I was on the search to figure out how to turn off the WIFI Radio on the ZTE MF279 and I came across the RF Exposure Evaluation Report that was sent to the FCC. It was kind of hard to find so I thought If you had any interest in these frequencies, and wavelengths, and mW Ratings of these frequencies you’re at the right place.
The Original Article is located here: https://fccid.io/SRQ-MF279/RF-Exposure-Info/RF-Exposure-3568615
The RF Exposure Evaluation Report was Report # FA762107, Rev. 01, Issued on September 15, 2017.
I’m going to highlight some of the charts and data that I found interesting:
RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 RF Exposure Evaluation Report APPLICANT : ZTE CORPORATION EQUIPMENT : WCDMA/LTE CPE BRAND NAME : ZTE MODEL NAME : MF279 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 STANDARD : 47 CFR Part 2.1091 We, Sporton International (KunShan) INC., would like to declare that the device has been evaluated in accordance with 47 CFR Part 2.1091, and pass the limit. Without written approval of Sporton International (KunShan) INC., the test report shall not be reproduced except in full. Reviewed by: Mark Qu / Manager Approved by: Jones Tsai / Manager Sporton International (KunShan) INC. No.3-2, Pingxiang Road, Kunshan Development Zone, Jiangsu, China Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 1 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 Table of Contents 1. ADMINISTRATION DATA ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.1. Testing Laboratory ............................................................................................................................. 4 2. DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST (EUT) ............................................................................. 5 3. MAXIMUM RF AVERAGE OUTPUT POWER AMONG PRODUCTION UNITS ........................................ 6 4. RF EXPOSURE LIMIT INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 11 5. RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION EXPOSURE EVALUATION ............................................................. 12 5.1. Standalone Power Density Calculation ........................................................................................... 12 5.2. Collocated Power Density Calculation............................................................................................. 13 Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 2 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 Revision History REPORT NO. VERSION FA762107 Rev. 01 Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 DESCRIPTION Initial issue of report ISSUED DATE Sep. 15, 2017 Page Number : 3 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 1. Administration Data 1.1. Testing Laboratory Testing Laboratory Test Site Test Site Location Sporton International (KunShan) INC. No.3-2, Pingxiang Road, Kunshan Development Zone, Jiangsu, China TEL: +86-0512-5790-0158 FAX: +86-0512-5790-0958 Applicant Company Name Address ZTE CORPORATION ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech, Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518057, P.R.China Manufacturer Company Name Address ZTE CORPORATION ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech, Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518057, P.R.China Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 4 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 2. Description of Equipment Under Test (EUT) Product Feature & Specification EUT Type WCDMA/LTE CPE Brand Name ZTE Model Name MF279 FCC ID SRQ-MF279 IMEI Code 990008890000974 WCDMA Band II: 1852.4 MHz ~ 1907.6 MHz WCDMA Band V: 826.4 MHz ~ 846.6 MHz LTE Band 2: 1850.7 MHz ~ 1909.3 MHz LTE Band 4: 1710.7 MHz ~ 1754.3 MHz Wireless Technology and LTE Band 5: 824.7 MHz ~ 848.3 MHz Frequency Range LTE Band 12: 699.7 MHz ~ 715.3 MHz LTE Band 30 : 2307.5 MHz ~2312.5 MHz WLAN 2.4GHz Band: 2412 MHz ~ 2462 MHz WLAN 5.2GHz Band: 5180 MHz ~ 5240 MHz WLAN 5.8GHz Band: 5745 MHz ~ 5825 MHz AMR/RMC 12.2Kbps HSDPA HSUPA HSPA+ (16QAM uplink is not supported) Mode LTE: QPSK, 16QAM WLAN 2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n HT20/HT40 WLAN 5GHz 802.11a/n HT20/HT40 WLAN 5GHz 802.11ac VHT20/VHT40/VHT80 WWAN: PIFA Antenna Antenna Type WLAN: PIFA Antenna Antenna Function for Transmitter 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac SISO 802.11 n/ac MIMO HW Version dqfA SW Version EN_ZTE_MF279V0.0.0B02 Ant.1 Ant.2 EUT Stage Identical Prototype Remark: The above EUT's information was declared by manufacturer. Please refer to the specifications or user's manual for more detailed description. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 5 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 3. Maximum RF average output power among production units Average Power (dBm) Mode WCDMA Band V WCDMA Band II AMR 12.2Kbps 24.50 24.50 RMC 12.2Kbps 24.50 24.50 HSDPA Subtest-1 23.00 23.50 HSDPA Subtest-2 23.00 23.50 HSDPA Subtest-3 22.50 23.00 HSDPA Subtest-4 22.50 23.00 HSUPA Subtest-1 23.00 23.50 HSUPA Subtest-2 21.00 21.50 HSUPA Subtest-3 22.00 22.50 HSUPA Subtest-4 21.00 21.50 HSUPA Subtest-5 23.00 23.50 Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 6 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 Average Power (dBm) Modulation BW (MHz) RB Size Target MPR LTE Band 2 LTE Band 4 LTE Band 5 LTE Band 12 LTE Band 30 QPSK 20 ≤ 18 25.00 25.00 QPSK 20 > 18 0-1 24.00 24.00 16QAM 20 ≤ 18 0-1 24.00 24.00 16QAM 20 > 18 0-2 23.00 23.00 QPSK 15 ≤ 16 25.00 25.00 QPSK 15 > 16 0-1 24.00 24.00 16QAM 15 ≤ 16 0-1 24.00 24.00 16QAM 15 > 16 0-2 23.00 23.00 QPSK 10 ≤ 12 25.00 25.00 24.00 23.00 23.00 QPSK 10 > 12 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 22.00 16QAM 10 ≤ 12 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 22.00 16QAM 10 > 12 0-2 23.00 23.00 22.00 21.00 21.00 QPSK ≤8 25.00 25.00 24.00 23.00 23.00 QPSK >8 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 22.00 16QAM ≤8 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 22.00 16QAM >8 0-2 23.00 23.00 22.00 21.00 21.00 QPSK ≤4 25.00 25.00 24.00 23.00 QPSK >4 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 16QAM ≤4 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 16QAM >4 0-2 23.00 23.00 22.00 21.00 QPSK 1.4 ≤5 25.00 25.00 24.00 23.00 QPSK 1.4 >5 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 16QAM 1.4 ≤5 0-1 24.00 24.00 23.00 22.00 16QAM 1.4 >5 0-2 23.00 23.00 22.00 21.00 Remark: The mark “-“ in gray means that this bandwidth is not supported. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 7 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 Summarized necessary items addressed in KDB 941225 D05 v02r05 FCC ID SRQ-MF279 EUT WCDMA/LTE CPE LTE Band 2: 1850.7 MHz ~ 1909.3 MHz LTE Band 4: 1710.7 MHz ~ 1754.3 MHz Operating Frequency Range of each LTE Band 5: 824.7 MHz ~ 848.3 MHz LTE transmission band LTE Band 12: 699.7 MHz ~ 715.3 MHz LTE Band 30 : 2307.5 MHz ~2312.5 MHz Channel Bandwidth LTE Band 2:1.4MHz, 3MHz, 5MHz, 10MHz, 15MHz, 20MHz LTE Band 4:1.4MHz, 3MHz, 5MHz, 10MHz, 15MHz, k20MHz LTE Band 5:1.4MHz, 3MHz, 5MHz, 10MHz LTE Band 12:1.4MHz, 3MHz, 5MHz, 10MHz LTE Band 30: 5MHz, 10MHz uplink modulations used QPSK, and 16QAM LTE Voice / Data requirements Voice and Data LTE MPR permanently built-in by design LTE A-MPR In the base station simulator configuration, Network Setting value is set to NS_01 to disable A-MPR during SAR testing and the LTE SAR tests was transmitting on all TTI frames (Maximum TTI) Spectrum plots for RB configuration A properly configured base station simulator was used for the SAR and power measurement; therefore, spectrum plots for each RB allocation and offset configuration are not included in the SAR report. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 8 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 Transmission (H, M, L) channel numbers and frequencies in each LTE band LTE Band 2 Bandwidth 1.4 MHz Bandwidth 3 MHz Bandwidth 5 MHz Bandwidth 10 MHz Bandwidth 15 MHz Bandwidth 20 MHz Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) 18607 1850.7 18615 1851.5 18625 1852.5 18650 1855 18675 1857.5 18700 1860 18900 1880 18900 1880 18900 1880 18900 1880 18900 1880 18900 1880 19193 1909.3 19185 1908.5 19175 1907.5 19150 1905 19125 1902.5 19100 1900 LTE Band 4 Bandwidth 1.4 MHz Bandwidth 3 MHz Bandwidth 5 MHz Bandwidth 10 MHz Bandwidth 15 MHz Bandwidth 20 MHz Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # Ch. # (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) 19957 1710.7 19965 1711.5 19975 1712.5 20000 1715 20025 1717.5 20050 1720 20175 1732.5 20175 1732.5 20175 1732.5 20175 1732.5 20175 1732.5 20175 1732.5 20393 1754.3 20385 1753.5 20375 1752.5 20350 1750 20325 1747.5 20300 1745 LTE Band 5 Bandwidth 1.4 MHz Bandwidth 3 MHz Bandwidth 5 MHz Bandwidth 10 MHz Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) 20407 824.7 20415 825.5 20425 826.5 20450 829 20525 836.5 20525 836.5 20525 836.5 20525 836.5 20643 848.3 20635 847.5 20625 846.5 20600 844 LTE Band 12 Bandwidth 1.4 MHz Bandwidth 3 MHz Bandwidth 5 MHz Bandwidth 10 MHz Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) Ch. # Freq. (MHz) 23017 699.7 23025 700.5 23035 701.5 23060 704 23095 707.5 23095 707.5 23095 707.5 23095 707.5 23173 715.3 23165 714.5 23155 713.5 23130 711 LTE Band 30 Bandwidth 5 MHz Bandwidth 10 MHz Channel # Freq.(MHz) Channel # Freq.(MHz) 27685 2307.5 27710 2310 27710 2310 27735 2312.5 Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 9 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 <2.4GHz WLAN> Frequency WLAN 2.4GHz Mode Maximum Average Power (dBm) Ant.1 Ant.2 Ant.1+2 802.11b 18.00 17.50 802.11g 16.00 16.00 802.11n-HT20 15.00 15.00 18.00 802.11n-HT40 15.00 15.00 18.00 Remark: The mark “-“ in gray means that this configuration is not supported. <5GHz WLAN> Frequency WLAN 5.2GHz WLAN 5.8GHz Mode Maximum Average Power (dBm) Ant.1 Ant.2 Ant.1+2 802.11a 16.50 16.50 802.11n-HT20/802.11ac VHT20 15.00 15.00 18.00 802.11n-HT40/802.11ac VHT40 15.50 15.50 16.50 802.11ac VHT80 13.50 13.50 16.50 802.11a 16.50 16.50 802.11n-HT20/802.11ac VHT20 15.00 15.00 18.00 802.11n-HT40/802.11ac VHT40 15.50 15.50 16.50 802.11ac VHT80 13.50 13.50 16.50 Remark: The mark “-“ in gray means that this configuration is not supported. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 10 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 4. RF Exposure Limit Introduction According to ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992, the criteria listed in Table 1 shall be used to evaluate the environmental impact of human exposure to radio frequency (RF) radiation as specified in §1.1310. The MPE was calculated at 20 cm to show compliance with the power density limit. The following formula was used to calculate the Power Density: Where: S = Power Density P = Output Power at Antenna Terminals G = Gain of Transmit Antenna (linear gain) R = Distance from Transmitting Antenna Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 11 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 5. Radio Frequency Radiation Exposure Evaluation 5.1. Standalone Power Density Calculation Frequency (MHz) Antenna Gain (dBi) Maximum Power (dBm) Maximum EIRP (dBm) Maximum EIRP (W) Average EIRP (mW) Power Density at 20cm (mW/cm^2) Limit (mW/cm^2) Power Density / Limit WCDMA Band V 826.4 -0.50 24.50 24.00 0.25 251.19 0.050 0.551 0.091 WCDMA Band II 1852.4 1.50 24.50 26.00 0.40 398.11 0.079 1.000 0.079 LTE Band 2 1850.7 1.50 25.00 26.50 0.45 446.68 0.089 1.000 0.089 LTE Band 4 1710.7 1.50 25.00 26.50 0.45 446.68 0.089 1.000 0.089 LTE Band 5 824.7 -0.50 24.00 23.50 0.22 223.87 0.045 0.550 0.081 LTE Band 12 699.7 -0.50 23.00 22.50 0.18 177.83 0.035 0.466 0.076 LTE Band 30 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11b Ant.1 2307.5 1.50 23.00 24.50 0.28 281.84 0.056 1.000 0.056 2412 2.00 18.00 20.00 0.10 100.00 0.020 1.000 0.020 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11g Ant.1 2412 2.00 16.00 18.00 0.06 63.10 0.013 1.000 0.013 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT20 Ant.1 2412 2.00 15.00 17.00 0.05 50.12 0.010 1.000 0.010 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT40 Ant.1 2422 2.00 15.00 17.00 0.05 50.12 0.010 1.000 0.010 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11b Ant.2 2412 2.10 17.50 19.60 0.09 91.20 0.018 1.000 0.018 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11g Ant.2 2412 2.10 16.00 18.10 0.06 64.57 0.013 1.000 0.013 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT20 Ant.2 2412 2.10 15.00 17.10 0.05 51.29 0.010 1.000 0.010 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT40 Ant.2 2422 2.10 15.00 17.10 0.05 51.29 0.010 1.000 0.010 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT20 Ant.1+2 2412 2.10 18.00 20.10 0.10 102.33 0.020 1.000 0.020 WLAN2.4GHz 802.11n-HT40 Ant.1+2 2422 2.10 18.00 20.10 0.10 102.33 0.020 1.000 0.020 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11a Ant.1 5180 2.40 16.50 18.90 0.08 77.62 0.015 1.000 0.015 5180 2.40 15.00 17.40 0.05 54.95 0.011 1.000 0.011 5190 2.40 15.50 17.90 0.06 61.66 0.012 1.000 0.012 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.1 5210 2.40 13.50 15.90 0.04 38.90 0.008 1.000 0.008 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11a Ant.2 5180 2.30 16.50 18.80 0.08 75.86 0.015 1.000 0.015 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.2 5180 2.30 15.00 17.30 0.05 53.70 0.011 1.000 0.011 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.2 5190 2.30 15.50 17.80 0.06 60.26 0.012 1.000 0.012 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.2 5210 2.30 13.50 15.80 0.04 38.02 0.008 1.000 0.008 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.1+2 5180 2.40 18.00 20.40 0.11 109.65 0.022 1.000 0.022 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.1+2 5190 2.40 16.50 18.90 0.08 77.62 0.015 1.000 0.015 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.1+2 5210 2.40 16.50 18.90 0.08 77.62 0.015 1.000 0.015 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11a Ant.1 5745 2.50 16.50 19.00 0.08 79.43 0.016 1.000 0.016 5745 2.50 15.00 17.50 0.06 56.23 0.011 1.000 0.011 5755 2.50 15.50 18.00 0.06 63.10 0.013 1.000 0.013 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.1 5775 2.50 13.50 16.00 0.04 39.81 0.008 1.000 0.008 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11a Ant.2 5745 2.50 16.50 19.00 0.08 79.43 0.016 1.000 0.016 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.2 5745 2.50 15.00 17.50 0.06 56.23 0.011 1.000 0.011 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.2 5755 2.50 15.50 18.00 0.06 63.10 0.013 1.000 0.013 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.2 5775 2.50 13.50 16.00 0.04 39.81 0.008 1.000 0.008 5745 2.50 18.00 20.50 0.11 112.20 0.022 1.000 0.022 5755 2.50 16.50 19.00 0.08 79.43 0.016 1.000 0.016 5775 2.50 16.50 19.00 0.08 79.43 0.016 1.000 0.016 Band WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.1 WLAN5.2GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.1 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.1 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.1 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT20/ 802.11ac VHT20 Ant.1+2 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11n-HT40/ 802.11ac VHT40 Ant.1+2 WLAN5.8GHz 802.11ac VHT80 Ant.1+2 Note: For conservativeness, the lowest frequency of each band is used to determine the MPE limit of that band. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 12 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01 RF Exposure Evaluation Report Report No. : FA762107 5.2. Collocated Power Density Calculation WWAN 2.4GHz WLAN 5GHz WLAN Σ(Power Density / Limit) of WWAN+2.4GHz WLAN+5GHz WLAN 0.091 0.020 0.022 0.133 Power Density / Limit Note: 1. For colocation analysis, WCDMA Band V is chosen for summation due to the highest (power density/limit) among all WWAN wireless modes. 2. Σ(Power Density / Limit): This is a summation of [(power density for each transmitter/antenna included in the simultaneous transmission)/ (corresponding MPE limit)]. Conclusion: According to 47 CFR §2.1091, the RF exposure analysis concludes that the RF Exposure is FCC compliant. Sporton International (KunShan) INC. TEL : 86-0512-5790-0158 FAX : 86-0512-5790-0958 FCC ID : SRQ-MF279 Page Number : 13 of 13 Report Issued Date : Sep. 15, 2017 Report Version : Rev. 01