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Safety summary 1
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all
phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply
with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual
violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the
equipment. KVH Industries assumes no liability for the customer's failure to
comply with these requirements.
Observe marked areas
Under extreme heat conditions do not touch
areas of the terminal or antenna that are
marked with this symbol, as it may result in
injury.
Microwave radiation hazards
During transmission the antenna in this system radiates Microwave
Power.This radiation may be hazardous to humans close to the antenna.
During transmission, make sure that nobody gets closer than the
recommended minimum safety distance.
On the TracPhone FB500, the minimum safety
distance to the antenna panel on the focal line
is 1.3 m, based on a radiation level of 10 W/m2.
The radiation level is 100 W/m2 at a distance of
0.4 m from the antenna panel. Refer to the
drawing on the next page.
On the TracPhone FB250, the minimum safety
distance to the antenna panel on the focal line
is 0.6 m, based on a radiation level of 10 W/m2.
The radiation level is 100 W/m2 at a distance of
0.2 m from the antenna panel. Refer to the
drawing on the next page.
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