DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless ...

DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication)

Supplier: Micall Systems

DECT

DECT stands for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication and is a common standard for cordless telephony, messaging and data transmission.

It is a radio technology suited for voice, data and networking applications in residential, corporate and public environments, and with range requirements up to a few hundred meters.

DECT operates using radio signals in the frequency range from 1880 to 1930 MHz. The output power of DECT equipment is very low, from 0 to 0.01 watt for normal handsets and between 0.01 and 0.12 watt for the fixed base stations.Cordless telephony at home and at work is growing in popularity.

Millions of people around the world use DECT cordless phones in their daily life. With so many users, it is natural that there are people asking whether this technology is safe. This brochure is designed to help answer any questions in relation to health and safety aspects of DECT.

MMF:

The MMF is an international association of radio equipment manufacturers whose members include Alcatel, Ericsson, Mitsubishi Electric, Motorola, Nokia, Panasonic, Philips, Sagem, Samsung, Siemens and Sony Ericsson. The MMF was established specifi cally to support ongoing international research into the safety of wireless technology in conjunctions with national and international health agencies around the world.

DECT Forum:

The DECT Forum is a globally acting industry association embracing suppliers and operators of DECT based terminals, systems and networks. Currently the DECT Forum has 19 member companies from around the world.

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