Apple iPad Air * RF SAFE® Radio Frequency Safe

Apple iPad Air Radiation Levels

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Apple iPad Air - SAR Levels

FCC SAR Levels

FCC Approval Date This is the date the phone SAR test was completed before the phone's release to the public as required by law.
23 October 2013
US SAR Ratings USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg
USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg - FCC SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over ONE gram of simulated biological tissue.
Head SAR Level SAR test when held against your head when only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
1.18
Body SAR Level SAR test when held against your body only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
N/A
Product Specific Use SAR test when held against your body only using the phone as a hotspot. Cellular and other transmitter are NOT active
N/A
Simultaneous Transmission The highest possible SAR recorded with ALL transmitters active, Cellular, WiFi, and Hotspot
N/A
Simultaneous Head The highest possible SAR test when held against your HEAD with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
N/A
Simultaneous Body The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
N/A
Hotspot SAR The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY using the phone as a hotspot with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
N/A

EU SAR Level

EU SAR Ratings
European Legal Limit is 2.0 W/kg - EU SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over TEN grams of simulated biological tissue.
Head SAR Level
N/A
Body SAR Level
N/A

Also known as Apple iPad 5
LTE carrier support
Available as:
Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular with 3G/LTE support
Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi only and no GPS support

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	LTE
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2013, October
Launch	Status	Available. Released November 2013

Body	Dimensions	240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb)
	SIM	Nano-SIM

Display	Type	LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	1536 x 2048 pixels, 9.7 inches (~264 ppi pixel density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2, upgradable to iOS 8.1.2
	Chipset	Apple A7
	CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
	GPU	PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3

Camera	Primary	5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
	Video	1080p@30fps, check quality
	Secondary	1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Sound	Alert types	N/A
	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	v4.0, A2DP, EDR
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
	Radio	No
	USB	v2.0, reversible connector

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, compass
	Messaging	iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5 (Safari)
	Java	No
		– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic – Siri natural language commands and dictation – iCloud cloud service – iCloud Keychain – TV-out – Maps – Audio/video player/editor – Organizer – Photo viewer/editor – Document viewer/editor – Voice memo – Predictive text input

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 8600 mAh battery (32.4 Wh)
	Stand-by
	Talk time	Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Misc	Colors	Space Gray, Silver
	SAR US	1.18 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.99 W/kg (body)
	Price group

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 1128 / Basemark X: 13597
	Display	Contrast ratio: 968:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB