FCC Exposure Rules Soon to Affect Every US Radio Amateur
Gregory Lapin, PhD, PE, N9GL
Beginning May 3, all ham radio transmitters operating in the US will be expected to comply with new FCC rules governing RF exposure limits. These new rules, which went into effect in May 2021, raised many questions in the ham radio community. Gregory Lapin’s, N9GL, article, “FCC Exposure Rules Soon to Affect Every US Radio Amateur,” is a plain-language explanation of the FCC’s expectations including information about how to perform the necessary assessments of your station. Read QST |