Which stations are subject to the FCC rules on RF exposure?

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  1. Only commercial stations; amateur stations are exempt
  2. Only stations transmitting more than 500 watts PEP
  3. All stations averaging more than one milliwatt

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References

  1. NCVEC 2023-2027 General Class Pool and Syllabus (6th Errata, Feb 4 2026) ncvec.org/downloads/General%20Class%20Pool%20and%20Syllabus%202023-2027%20Public%20Release%20with%206th%20Errata%20Feb%204%202026.pdf Checked 2026-10-11.
  2. NCVEC 2023-2027 General Class Pool and Syllabus (6th Errata, Feb 4 2026) ncvec.org/downloads/General%20Class%20Pool%20and%20Syllabus%202023-2027%20Public%20Release%20with%206th%20Errata%20Feb%204%202026.pdf Checked 2026-10-11.
  3. ARRL RF Exposure www.arrl.org/rf-exposure Checked 2026-10-11.
  4. ARRL RF Exposure www.arrl.org/rf-exposure Checked 2026-10-11.

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