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Table 1 Positions of the UE near the body in each case of the amount of data transmission in UL and DL. Some typical activities are given

From: Protocol for personal RF-EMF exposure measurement studies in 5th generation telecommunication networks

Data transmission

UE locations relative to body

Against ear

In front

In pocket

No connection

n/a

n/a

n/a

(min UL, min DL)

 

Reading

No activity

(min UL, max DL)

 

Video streaming (DL)

Big file download

(max UL, min DL)

 

Video streaming (UL)

Big file upload

(max UL, max DL)

 

Video call

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