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Measurement procedure for the assessment of specific absorption rate of human exposure to radio frequency fields from hand-held and body-mounted wireless communication devices – Human models, instrumentation, and procedures (Frequency range of 4 MHz to 10 GHz)

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5 Annex ZA (normative)Normative references to international publicationswith their corresponding European publications
7 English
CONTENTS
19 FOREWORD
22 INTRODUCTION
23 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
31 4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
4.1 Physical quantities
4.2 Constants
32 4.3 Abbreviated terms
33 5 Quick start guide and evaluation plan checklist
Tables
Table 1 โ€“ Evaluation plan checklist
34 Figures
Figure 1 โ€“ Quick start guide
35 6 Measurement system specifications
6.1 General requirements for full SAR testing
36 6.2 Phantom specifications
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Basic phantom parameters
37 Table 2 โ€“ Dielectric properties of the tissue-equivalent medium
38 6.2.3 Head phantom
39 6.2.4 Flat phantom
40 6.2.5 Device-specific phantoms
6.3 Influence of hand on SAR in head
Figure 2 โ€“ Dimensions of the elliptical phantom
41 6.4 Scanning system requirements
6.5 Device holder specifications
42 6.6 Characteristics of the readout electronics
7 Protocol for SAR assessment
7.1 General
7.2 Measurement preparation
7.2.1 Preparation of tissue-equivalent medium and system check
Figure 3 โ€“ Mounting of the DUT in the device holder using low-permittivity andlow-loss foam to avoid changes of DUT performance by the holder material
43 7.2.2 Preparation of the wireless communication DUT
7.2.3 DUT operating mode requirements
45 7.2.4 Positioning of the DUT relative to the phantom
46 Figure 4 โ€“ Designation of DUT reference points
47 Figure 5 โ€“ Measurements performed by shifting a large deviceover the efficient measurement area of the system includingoverlapping areas โ€“ in this case: six tests performed
48 Figure 6 โ€“ Test positions for body-worn devices
49 Figure 7 โ€“ Device with swivel antenna
50 Figure 8 โ€“ Test positions for body supported devices
52 Figure 9 โ€“ Test positions for desktop devices
53 Figure 10 โ€“ Test positions for front-of-face devices
54 Figure 11 โ€“ Test position for hand-held devices, not used at the head or torso
Figure 12 โ€“ Test position for limb-worn devices
55 Figure 13 โ€“ Test position for clothing-integrated wireless communication devices
56 Figure 14 โ€“ Possible test positions for a generic device
58 Figure 15 โ€“ Vertical and horizontal reference lines and referencepoints A and B on two example device types: a full touch-screensmart phone (left) and a DUT with a keypad (right)
61 Figure 16 โ€“ Cheek position of the DUT on the left side of SAM wherethe device position shall be maintained for the phantom test set-up
Figure 17 โ€“ Tilt position of the DUT on the left side of SAM
62 7.2.5 Antenna configurations
7.2.6 Options and accessories
7.2.7 DUTs with alternative form factor
Figure 18 โ€“ An alternative form factor DUT with reference points and reference lines
63 7.2.8 Test frequencies for DUTs
7.3 Tests to be performed for DUTs
7.3.1 General
64 7.3.2 Basic approach for DUT testing
65 7.4 Measurement procedure
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Full SAR testing procedure
Figure 19 โ€“ Block diagram of the tests to be performed
68 Table 3 โ€“ Area scan parameters
Table 4 โ€“ Zoom scan parameters
69 7.4.3 Drift
Figure 20 โ€“ Orientation of the probe with respect to the line normal to the phantom surface, for head and flat phantoms, shown at two different locations
71 7.4.4 SAR measurements of DUTs with multiple antennas or multiple transmitters
75 Table 5 โ€“ Example method to determine the combined SAR value using Alternative 1
77 7.5 Post-processing of SAR measurement data
7.5.1 Interpolation
7.5.2 Extrapolation
7.5.3 Definition of the averaging volume
Figure 21 โ€“ Measurement procedure for different types of correlated signals
78 7.5.4 Searching for the maxima
7.6 Time-period averaged SAR considerations
7.6.1 General
7.6.2 RF conducted power
7.6.3 Time-period averaged SAR measurement settings for SAR measurement methods
79 7.6.4 Exposure condition and test position considerations
7.6.5 Time-period averaged SAR for simultaneous transmission
7.6.6 TX factor assessment
80 7.6.7 SAR measurements
7.6.8 Uncertainty in TPAS evaluations
81 7.7 Proximity sensors considerations
7.7.1 General
82 7.7.2 Procedures for determining proximity sensor triggering distances
84 Figure 22 โ€“ Positioning of the surfaces and edges of the DUTfor determining the proximity sensor triggering distance
85 7.7.3 Procedure for determining proximity sensor coverage area
Figure 23 โ€“ Positioning of the edges of the DUT to determineproximity sensor triggering distance variations with the edgepositioned at different angles from the perpendicular position
86 7.7.4 SAR measurement procedure involving proximity sensors
7.8 SAR correction for deviations of complex permittivity from targets
7.8.1 General
87 7.8.2 SAR correction formula
88 7.8.3 Uncertainty of the correction formula
7.9 Minimization of testing time
7.9.1 General
Table 6 โ€“ Root-mean-squared error SAR correction formula as afunction of the maximum change in permittivity or conductivity [28]
89 7.9.2 Fast SAR testing
92 Figure 24 โ€“ Fast SAR Procedure A
94 7.9.3 SAR test reductions
Figure 25 โ€“ Fast SAR Procedure B
98 Figure 26 โ€“ Modified chart of Figure 19
Table 7 โ€“ Threshold values TH(f) used in this proposed test reduction protocol
102 Figure 27 โ€“ Use of conducted power for LTE mode selection,for Band 1 (1 920 MHz to 1 980 MHz) (MPR values are in dB)
103 Figure 28 โ€“ Use of conducted power for LTE modeselection, for Band 17 (704 MHz to 716 MHz) (MPR values are in dB)
105 8 Measurement uncertainty estimation
8.1 General
106 8.2 Requirements on the uncertainty evaluation
Table 8 โ€“ Divisors for common probability density functions (PDFs)
107 8.3 Description of uncertainty models
8.3.1 General
8.3.2 SAR measurement of a DUT
8.3.3 System validation and system check measurement
8.3.4 System check repeatability and reproducibility
8.3.5 Fast SAR testing (relative measurement)
108 Table 9 โ€“ Uncertainty budget template for evaluating the uncertaintyin the measured value of 1โ€‰g or 10โ€‰g psSAR from a DUT or validationantenna (N = normal, R = rectangular)
109 8.4 Parameters contributing to uncertainty
8.4.1 Measurement system errors
110 8.4.2 Phantom and device (DUT or validation antenna) errors
112 8.4.3 Corrections to the SAR result (if applied)
Table 10 โ€“ Uncertainty of Formula (8) (see 7.8.2) as a function ofthe maximum change in permittivity or conductivity
113 9 Measurement report
9.1 General
9.2 Items to be recorded in the measurement report
117 Annexes
Annex A (normative)SAR measurement system verification
A.1 Overview
A.2 System check
A.2.1 Purpose
118 A.2.2 Phantom set-up
A.2.3 System check antenna
119 A.2.4 System check antenna input power measurement
Figure A.1 โ€“ Test set-up for the system check
120 A.2.5 System check procedure
121 A.2.6 System check acceptance criteria
A.3 System validation
A.3.1 Purpose
A.3.2 Phantom set-up
A.3.3 System validation antennas
122 A.3.4 Input power measurement
A.3.5 System validation procedure
124 A.4 Fast SAR testing system validation and system check
A.4.1 General
A.4.2 Fast SAR testing system validation
125 A.4.3 Fast SAR testing system check
127 Annex B (informative)SAR test reduction supporting information
B.1 General
B.2 Test reduction based on characteristics of DUT design
B.2.1 General
B.2.2 Statistical analysis overview
128 B.2.3 Analysis results
Table B.1 โ€“ The number of DUTs used for the statistical study
129 Figure B.1 โ€“ Distribution of Tilt/Cheek
Table B.2 โ€“ Statistical analysis results ofP(Tilt/Cheek > x) for various x values
Table B.3 โ€“ Statistical analysis results ofP(Tilt/Cheek > x) for 1 g and 10 g psSAR
130 Table B.4 โ€“ Statistical analysis results ofP(Tilt/Cheek > x) for various antenna locations
Table B.5 โ€“ Statistical analysis results ofP(Tilt/Cheek > x) for various frequency bands
131 B.2.4 Conclusions
B.2.5 Expansion to multi-transmission antennas
B.3 Test reduction based on analysis of SAR results on other signal modulations
B.3.1 General
Table B.6 โ€“ Statistical analysis results ofP(Tilt/Cheek > x) for various device types
132 B.3.2 Analysis results
133 B.4 Test reduction based on SAR level analysis
B.4.1 General
Figure B.2 โ€“ SAR relative to SAR in position with maximum SAR in GSM mode
134 B.4.2 Statistical analysis
135 Figure B.3 โ€“ Two points identifying the minimum distance between theposition of the interpolated maximum SAR and the points at 0,6 ร— SARmax
Figure B.4 โ€“ Histogram for Dmin in the case of GSM 900 and iso-level at 0,6 ร— SARmax
Table B.7 โ€“ Distance D*min for various โ€œiso-levelโ€ values
137 B.4.3 Test reduction applicability example
Figure B.5 โ€“ Histogram for random variable Factor1g,1800
Table B.8 โ€“ Experimental thresholds to have a 95 % probability that themaximum measured SAR value from the area scan will also have a psSAR
138 Table B.9 โ€“ SAR values from the area scan (GSM 900 band): Example 1
Table B.10 โ€“ SAR values from the area scan (GSM 900 band): Example 2
139 B.5 Other statistical approaches to search for the high SAR test configurations
B.5.1 General
B.5.2 Test reductions based on a DOE
B.5.3 One factor at a time (OFAT) search
B.5.4 Analysis of unstructured data
140 Annex C (informative)Measurement uncertainty of results obtained fromspecific fast SAR testing methods
C.1 General
C.2 Measurement uncertainty evaluation โ€“ contributing parameters
C.2.1 General
141 C.2.2 Probe calibration and system calibration drift
C.2.3 Isotropy
142 C.2.4 Probe positioning
143 C.2.5 Mutual sensor coupling
144 C.2.6 Scattering within the probe array
C.2.7 Sampling error
C.2.8 Array boundaries
C.2.9 Probe or probe array coupling with the DUT
C.2.10 Measurement system immunity / secondary reception
145 C.2.11 Deviations in phantom shape
C.2.12 Spatial variation in dielectric properties
C.2.13 Reconstruction
C.3 Uncertainty budget
146 Table C.1 โ€“ Measurement uncertainty budget for relativeSAR measurements using Class 2 fast SAR testing,for tests performed within one frequency band and modulation
147 Table C.2 โ€“ Measurement uncertainty budget forsystem check using Class 2 fast SAR testing
148 Annex D (normative)SAR system validation antennas
D.1 General antenna requirements
D.2 Standard dipole antenna
D.2.1 Mechanical description
150 Figure D.1 โ€“ Mechanical details of the standard dipoles
151 D.2.2 Numerical target SAR values
Table D.1 โ€“ Mechanical dimensions of the reference dipoles
152 Table D.2 โ€“ Numerical target SAR values (W/kg) for standard dipole and flat phantom
153 D.3 Standard waveguide
D.3.1 Mechanical description
Figure D.2 โ€“ Standard waveguide (dimensions are according to Table D.3)
Table D.3 โ€“ Mechanical dimensions of the standard waveguide
154 D.3.2 Numerical target SAR values
D.4 System validation antennas for below 150 MHz
D.4.1 General
Table D.4 โ€“ Numerical target SAR values for waveguides
155 D.4.2 Confined loop antenna
Figure D.3 โ€“ Drawing of the CLA that corresponds to a resonant loop integratedin a metallic structure to isolate the resonant structure from the environment
156 Table D.5 โ€“ Numerical target SAR values for CLAs
157 D.4.3 Meander dipole antenna
Figure D.4 โ€“ Mechanical details of the meander dipoles for 150 MHz
Table D.6 โ€“ Mechanical dimensions of the reference meander dipole
158 D.5 Orthogonal E-field source โ€“ VPIFA
D.5.1 Mechanical description
Table D.7 โ€“ Numerical target SAR value (W/kg) for meander dipole
159 Table D.8 โ€“ Dimensions for VPIFA antennas at different frequencies
160 Figure D.5 โ€“ VPIFA validation antenna
Figure D.6 โ€“ Mask for positioning VPIFAs
Table D.9 โ€“ Electric properties for the dielectric layers for VPIFA antennas
161 D.5.2 Numerical target SAR values
Table D.10 โ€“ Numerical target SAR values for VPIFAs on the flat phantom
162 Annex E (normative)Calibration and characterization of dosimetric (SAR) probes
E.1 Introductory remarks
163 E.2 Linearity
E.3 Assessment of the sensitivity of the dipole sensors
E.3.1 General
E.3.2 Two-step calibration procedures
165 Table E.1 โ€“ Uncertainty analysis for transfer calibration using temperature probes
167 Figure E.1 โ€“ Experimental set-up for assessment of the sensitivity(conversion factor) using a vertically-oriented rectangular waveguide
168 Table E.2 โ€“ Guidelines for designing calibration waveguides
169 E.3.3 One-step calibration procedure โ€“ reference antenna method
Table E.3 โ€“ Uncertainty analysis of the probe calibration in waveguide
170 Figure E.2 โ€“ Illustration of the antenna gain evaluation set-up
171 Table E.4 โ€“ Uncertainty template for evaluation of reference antenna gain
172 Table E.5 โ€“ Uncertainty template for calibration using reference antenna
173 E.3.4 One-step calibration procedure โ€“ coaxial calorimeter method
174 Figure E.3 โ€“ Schematic of the coaxial calorimeter system
175 E.4 Isotropy
E.4.1 Axial isotropy
E.4.2 Hemispherical isotropy
Table E.6 โ€“ Uncertainty components for probe calibration using thermal methods
176 Figure E.4 โ€“ Set-up to assess hemisphericalisotropy deviation in tissue-equivalent medium
177 Figure E.5 โ€“ Alternative set-up to assess hemisphericalisotropy deviation in tissue-equivalent medium
178 Figure E.6 โ€“ Experimental set-up for thehemispherical isotropy assessment
179 Figure E.7 โ€“ Conventions for dipole position (ฮพ) and polarization (ฮธ)
180 E.5 Lower detection limit
Figure E.8 โ€“ Measurement of hemispherical isotropy with reference antenna
181 E.6 Boundary effect
E.7 Response time
182 Annex F (informative)Example recipes for phantom tissue-equivalent media
F.1 General
F.2 Ingredients
183 F.3 Tissue-equivalent medium liquid formulas (permittivity/conductivity)
Table F.1 โ€“ Suggested recipes for achievingtarget dielectric properties, 30 MHz to 900 MHz
184 Table F.2 โ€“ Suggested recipes for achieving targetdielectric properties, 1 800 MHz to 10 000 MHz
185 Annex G (normative)Phantom specifications
G.1 Rationale for the phantom characteristics
G.1.1 General
G.1.2 Rationale for the SAM phantom
G.1.3 Rationale for the flat phantom
186 G.2 SAM phantom specifications
G.2.1 General SAM phantom specifications
187 Figure G.1 โ€“ Illustration of dimensions in Table G.1 and Table G.2
188 Table G.1 โ€“ Dimensions used in deriving SAM phantom fromthe ARMY 90th percentile male head data (Gordon et al. [61])
Table G.2 โ€“ Additional SAM dimensions compared with selecteddimensions from the ARMY 90th percentile male head data(Gordon et al. [61]) โ€“ specialist head measurement section
189 Figure G.2 โ€“ Close up side view of phantom showing the ear region
190 G.2.2 SAM phantom shell specification
Figure G.3 โ€“ Side view of the phantom showing relevant markings
191 Figure G.4 โ€“ Sagittally bisected phantom with extended perimeter(shown placed on its side as used for device SAR tests)
Figure G.5 โ€“ Picture of the phantom showing the central strip
192 G.3 Flat phantom specifications
Figure G.6 โ€“ Cross-sectional view of SAM at the reference plane
193 G.4 Justification of flat phantom dimensions
194 Figure G.7 โ€“ Dimensions of the flat phantom set-up used for deriving theminimal phantom dimensions for W and L for a given phantom depth D
195 Figure G.8 โ€“ FDTD predicted error in the 10 g psSAR as a function of the dimensions of the flat phantom compared with an infinite flat phantom at 800 MHz
Table G.3 โ€“ Parameters used for calculation of reference SAR values in Table D.2
196 G.5 Rationale for tissue-equivalent media
198 G.6 Definition of a phantom coordinate system and a DUT coordinate system
Figure G.9 โ€“ Complex permittivity of human tissuescompared to the phantom target properties
199 Figure G.10 โ€“ Example reference coordinate systemfor the left-ear ERP of the SAM phantom
Figure G.11 โ€“ Example coordinate system on a DUT
200 Annex H (informative)Measurement of the dielectric properties of tissue-equivalent media and uncertainty estimation
H.1 Overview
H.2 Measurement techniques
H.2.1 General
H.2.2 Instrumentation
H.2.3 General principles
201 H.3 Slotted coaxial transmission line
H.3.1 General
H.3.2 Equipment set-up
Figure H.1 โ€“ Slotted line set-up
202 H.3.3 Measurement procedure
H.4 Contact coaxial probe
H.4.1 General
203 H.4.2 Equipment set-up
Figure H.2 โ€“ An open-ended coaxial probe with inner and outer radii a and b, respectively
204 H.4.3 Measurement procedure
H.5 TEM transmission line
H.5.1 General
205 H.5.2 Equipment set-up
H.5.3 Measurement procedure
Figure H.3 โ€“ TEM line dielectric properties test set-up [85]
206 H.6 Dielectric properties of reference liquids
207 Table H.1 โ€“ Parameters for calculating thedielectric properties of various reference liquids
208 Table H.2 โ€“ Dielectric properties of reference liquids at 20 ยฐC
209 Annex I (informative)Studies for potential hand effects on head SAR
I.1 Overview
I.2 Background
I.2.1 General
210 I.2.2 Hand phantoms
I.3 Summary of experimental studies
I.3.1 Experimental studies using fully compliant SAR measurement systems
I.3.2 Experimental studies using other SAR measurement systems
211 I.4 Summary of computational studies
I.5 Conclusions
212 Annex J (informative)Skin enhancement factor
J.1 Background
Figure J.1 โ€“ SAR and temperature increase (ฮ”T) distributionssimulated for a three-layer (skin, fat, muscle) planar torso model
213 J.2 Rationale
J.3 Simulations
214 J.4 Recommendation
Figure J.2 โ€“ Statistical approach to protect 90 % of the population
Table J.1 โ€“psSAR correction factors
215 Figure J.3 โ€“ psSAR skin enhancement factors
216 Annex K (normative)Application-specific phantoms
K.1 General
K.2 Phantom basic requirements
K.3 Examples of specific alternative phantoms
K.3.1 Face-down SAM phantom
217 K.3.2 Head-stand SAM phantom
K.3.3 Wrist phantom
Figure K.1 โ€“ SAM face-down phantom
Figure K.2 โ€“ SAM head-stand phantom
218 K.4 Scanning and evaluation requirements
K.5 Uncertainty assessment
K.6 Reporting
Figure K.3 โ€“ Wrist phantom
219 Annex L (normative)Fast compliance evaluations using a flat-bottomphantom with a curved corner (Uniphantom)
L.1 General
L.2 Uniphantom
L.3 Device positions for compliance testing and definitions of handset shapes
L.3.1 General
Figure L.1 โ€“ Cross section of the unified phantom (Uniphantom) with its dimensions
220 L.3.2 Handsets with a straight form factor
L.3.3 Handsets with a clamshell form factor
L.4 Testing procedure
L.4.1 General
L.4.2 Handsets with straight form factors
Figure L.2 โ€“ Measurement positions of handsets withstraight and clamshell form factors
221 L.4.3 Handsets with clamshell form factors
Figure L.3 โ€“ Flow chart of testing procedure for handsets with straight form factors
222 L.5 Uncertainty of SAR measurement results using Uniphantom
223 Annex M (informative)Wired hands-free headset testing
M.1 Concept
Figure M.1 โ€“ Configuration of a personal wired hands-free headset
224 M.2 Example results
Figure M.2 โ€“ Configuration without a personal wired hands-free headset
225 M.3 Discussion
226 Annex N (informative)Applying the head SAR test procedures
Table N.1 โ€“ SAR results tables for example test results in GSM 850 band
227 Table N.2 โ€“ SAR results tables for example test results in GSM 900 band
Table N.3 โ€“ SAR results tables for example test results in GSM 1800 band
228 Table N.4 โ€“ SAR results tables for example test results in GSM 1900 band
229 Annex O (normative)Uncertainty analysis for measurement systemmanufacturers and calibration laboratories
O.1 Probe linearity and detection limits
230 O.2 Broadband signal uncertainty
O.3 Boundary effect
231 O.4 Field-probe readout electronics uncertainty
O.5 Signal step-response time uncertainty
232 O.6 Probe integration-time uncertainty
O.6.1 General
O.6.2 Probe integration-time uncertainty for periodic pulsed signals
233 O.6.3 Probe integration-time uncertainty for non-periodic signals
O.7 Contribution of mechanical constraints
O.7.1 Mechanical tolerances of the probe positioner (directions parallel to phantom surface)
O.7.2 Probe positioning with respect to phantom shell surface
234 O.7.3 First-order approximation of exponential decay
O.8 Contribution of post-processing
O.8.1 General
235 O.8.2 Evaluation test functions
236 Table O.1 โ€“ Parameters for the reference function f1 in Formula (O.12)
237 O.8.3 Data-processing algorithm uncertainty evaluations
Table O.2 โ€“ Reference SAR values from the distribution functions f1, f2, and f3
240 O.9 Tissue-equivalent medium properties uncertainty
O.9.1 General
O.9.2 Medium density
O.9.3 Medium conductivity uncertainty
O.9.4 Medium permittivity uncertainty
O.9.5 Assessment of dielectric properties measurement uncertainties
Figure O.1 โ€“ Orientation and surface of averaging volume relative to phantom surface
242 O.9.6 Medium temperature uncertainty
Table O.3 โ€“ Example uncertainty template and example numericalvalues for permittivity (ฮตโ€ฒr ) and conductivity (ฯƒ) measurement
244 Annex P (normative)Post-processing techniques
P.1 Extrapolation and interpolation schemes
P.1.1 General
P.1.2 Extrapolation schemes
P.1.3 Interpolation schemes
P.2 Averaging scheme and maximum finding
P.2.1 Volume average schemes
245 P.2.2 Finding the psSAR and estimating the uncertainty
246 Annex Q (informative)Rationale for time-period averaged SAR test procedure
247 Annex R (normative)Measurement uncertainty analysis for testing laboratories
R.1 RF ambient conditions
R.2 Device positioning and holder uncertainties
R.2.1 General
248 R.2.2 Device holder perturbation uncertainty
249 R.2.3 DUT positioning uncertainty with a specific test device holder: Type A
R.3 Probe modulation response
250 R.4 Time-period averaged SAR
R.4.1 General
R.4.2 TX factor uncertainty
251 R.5 Measured SAR drift
R.5.1 General
R.5.2 Accounting for drift
252 R.6 SAR scaling uncertainty
253 Annex S (normative)Validation antenna SAR measurement uncertainty
S.1 Deviation of experimental antennas
S.2 Other uncertainty contributions when using system validation antennas
Table S.1 โ€“ Uncertainties relating to the deviations ofthe parameters of the standard waveguide from theory
254 Table S.2 โ€“ Other uncertainty contributions relatingto the dipole antennas specified in Annex D.
Table S.3 โ€“ Other uncertainty contributions relating tothe standard waveguides specified in Annex D
255 Annex T (normative)Interlaboratory comparisons
T.1 Purpose
T.2 Phantom set-up
T.3 Reference devices
T.4 Power set-up
256 T.5 Interlaboratory comparison โ€“ procedure
257 Annex U (informative)Determination of the margin forcompliance evaluation using the Uniphantom
U.1 General
U.2 Deviation of the psSAR measured using the Uniphantom from the psSAR measured using the SAM phantom
Figure U.1 โ€“ Categories (classes) for comparison of the measured psSAR between the Uniphantom (SARuni) and the SAM phantom (SARSAM)
258 U.3 Determination of margin based on 95 % confidence interval
U.4 Examples of the determination of the margin factor
U.4.1 Margin for handsets with straight form factors at flat-bottom position
259 Figure U.2 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 10 g psSAR of 45 handsetswith straight form factors positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
Table U.1 โ€“ Summary of information to determine the margin for handsetswith straight form factors positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
260 U.4.2 Margin for handsets with straight form factors (except smart phones at flat-bottom position)
Figure U.3 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 1 g psSAR of 40 handsetswith straight form factors positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
261 Figure U.4 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 10 g psSAR of 25 handsets withstraight form factors positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
Table U.2 โ€“ Summary of information to determine the margin for handsetswith straight form factors, including slide-type and bar handsets (exceptsmart phones), positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
262 U.4.3 Margin for smart phones at flat-bottom position
Figure U.5 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 1 g psSAR from 20 handsets withstraight form factors positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
263 Figure U.6 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 10 g psSAR of 20 handsets with straight form factors or smart phones positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
Table U.3 โ€“ Summary of information to determine the margin for thesmart phones positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
264 U.4.4 Margin for smart phones at corner position
Figure U.7 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 1 g psSAR of 20 handsets with straight form factors or smart phones positioned at the flat bottom of the Uniphantom
265 Figure U.8 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 10 g psSAR of 20 handsets with straight form factors or smart phones positioned at the corner of the Uniphantom
Table U.4 โ€“ Summary of information to determine the marginfor smart phones positioned at the corner of the Uniphantom
266 U.4.5 Margin for handsets with clamshell form factors at corner position
Figure U.9 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 1 g psSAR of 19 handsets with straight form factors or smart phones positioned at the corner of the Uniphantom
Table U.5 โ€“ Statistical analysis results of P(Tilt/Cheek > x) for various device types
267 Figure U.10 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 10 g psSAR of 20 handsetswith clamshell form factors at the corner of the Uniphantom
Table U.6 โ€“ Summary of information to determine the margin for handsets with clamshell form factors positioned at the corner of the Uniphantom
268 Figure U.11 โ€“ Histogram of the deviation of the 1 g psSAR of 19 handsetswith clamshell form factors at the corner of the Uniphantom
269 Annex V (informative)Automatic input power levelcontrol for system validation
V.1 General
V.2 Operational mechanism of AIPLC
Figure V.1 โ€“ Generated RF input power variations tooperation time without and with application of AIPLC
270 Figure V.2 โ€“ The system block diagram of the AIPLC
Figure V.3 โ€“ Power variation characteristics byadjusting the amplifier or signal generator outputs
271 Annex W (informative)LTE test configurations supporting information
W.1 General
W.2 Study 1
272 Figure W.1 โ€“ Low, middle, and high channels at 2 GHz band (Band 1)
Table W.1 โ€“ Relative standard deviation of ฮฑ found in Study 1 (without MPR)
273 W.3 Study 2
Figure W.2 โ€“ RF conducted power versus 10 g psSAR
274 W.4 Justifications of relative standard deviations
Figure W.3 โ€“ 1 g SAR as a function of RF conducted power in various test conditions
Table W.2 โ€“ Maximum relative standard deviation of ฮฑ found in Study 2 (with MPR)
276 Bibliography
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