Gear Up with Gear Experts 010: RF Safety

In episode 10 of Gear Up with Gear Experts, our guest is Max Birch. Max is the lead engineer for FieldSENSE. FieldSENSE is an industry-leading manufacturer of personal RF Monitors.

We talk with Max about:

1. His journey into the RF Industry;
2. A Brief History of FieldSENSE;
3. How the relationship between FieldSENSE and GME Supply began;
4. FieldSENSE’s design philosophy;
5. What RF safety is;
6. What frequencies we need to look out for;
7. The effects of RF;
8. RF and rooftops;
9. RF training;
10. Symptoms of RF sickness;
11. FCC Regulations & Shaped Response;
12. How the FieldSENSE works;
13. The 6-minute averaging rule;
14. Common RF misconceptions; and
15. Additional features of the FieldSENSE 2.0

Disclaimer:

We’d also like to remind everyone that while this show is meant to be fun, entertaining, and informative it is not intended to replace proper, in-depth training. Manufacturer’s instructions must also be followed and reviewed before any fall protection equipment is used. And proper training should be received before operating any equipment or before climbing.

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