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5G is currently emerging and will eventually overtake the existing 2G, 3G, and 4G technology. In the meantime, consumers will continue to be exposed to RFR from these sources in the 700-2700 MHz range. As the 5G network is implemented, some of the signals will use the same lower frequencies as the older technology previously...
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NEWS ANALYSIS DAN JONES, Mobile Editor 8/20/2019 Russia has pulled away from using 3.5 GHz as a 5G spectrum band, instead reserving it for military use, just as initial millimeter-wave 5G deployments start in Moscow. President Putin has reportedly reserved the 3.4-3.8 GHz band for military and intelligence uses, rather than 5G, The Moscow Times reports. Russia’s...
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BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Noted from the article: Council members and residents expressed dismay over the aesthetics of the devices (small cell antennas/nodes), along with the noises they make. Nodes aren’t completely banned in residential neighborhoods as an outright ban could lead to lawsuits from cellphone companies. FCC says cities can can’t stop telecoms...
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BY JIM SAUNDERS, THE NEWS-JOURNAL / AUGUST 14, 2019 https://www.govtech.com/network/Florida-Cities-File-Constitutional-Challenge-Over-5G-Rules.html Cities contend state law violates the state Constitution in a variety of ways, including infringing on home-rule powers. Along with fee limits, the cities take issue with tight schedules for review and approval. (TNS) — The Florida League of Cities and three communities this week filed a renewed...
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Science  16 Aug 2019: Vol. 365, Issue 6454, pp. 695-699 DOI: 10.1126/science.aax6452 A newly discovered cell type for pain perception Pain has been thought to be initiated by activation of free nerve endings without end organs in the skin. In contrast to this paradigm, Abdo et al. discovered a previously unknown meshlike organ covering the skin that senses...
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– written by Alasdair Philips, Technical Director of EMFields Solutions Ltd Many people are very concerned about the roll-out of 5G. We attempt to address some of the issues. Our current Acoustimeter (AM10) and Acousticom2 (AC2) measure 5G signals up to 8 GHz. The main new 5G frequency bands are in the range 3.4 –...
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  From the blog “Does It Radiate?” by Juhana Harju:  Published August 11, 2019 (Translated from Finnish with the help of the author.) All images belong to the author. In the scientific literature, radio frequency radiation from wireless technology is considered as a form of environmental pollution ( Hardell 2019 ). In 2011, IARC, a cancer research institute under the...
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According to the interactive Ookla 5G Map that  tracks 5G rollouts in cities across the globe, South Africa has “Limited 5G Availability” in these two cities: Source: https://www.speedtest.net/ookla-5g-map
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106324 9. Discussion and conclusion The breadth of peer-reviewed scientific research demonstrating biological effects of radiofrequency radiation (RFR) below current guidelines and standards highlights the need to further develop and codify pertinent building technology standards and guidance. Public health risks, accessibility needs, industrial liability and international precautionary actions indicate that RFR is an important performance parameter...
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A MP has started asking the government questions about the safety of the technology. The IFP’s Nsikayezwe Cebekhulu asked Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, if she was informed of the potential risk 5G posed to humans. Mapisa-Nqakula said her office was aware of risks associated with 5G, but the Department of Telecommunications...
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