If you wish to improve the outdoor coverage, in your garden or on the terrace of your restaurant by means of a Wi-Fi router outside, you need to know that only the 2400-2483,5 MHz and 5470-5725 MHz frequency bands are allowed.
The other bands may only be used for indoor installations.
The following associations have been recognised by BIPT:
For more information about the dates and locations of the next training sessions, please contact the association of your choice.
PLEASE NOTE THAT:
Be older than 65:
In that case two additional conditions have to be met:
Have a disability of at least 66%: be recognised as a person disabled or unable to work for more than 66% by an administrative or court ruling, be recognised by the FPS Social Security as a person disabled for more than 66% or as a person whose self-reliance is diminished by at least 9 points, or be recognised by the sickness insurance agency to be invalid for more than 66%.
In that case three additional conditions have to be met:
Receive a guaranteed minimum income pursuant to the Act of 26 May 2002 on the right to social integration.
Suffer from at least 70 dB hearing loss in the best ear or live together with a child or grandchild that suffers from at least 70 dB hearing loss in the best ear.
Having undergone a laryngectomy or live together with a child or grandchild that has undergone a laryngectomy.
Be a military person who has been blinded in war.
All you need to know about 5G
The Regions’ general brief aiming to regulate the protection of the environment also entails the power to adopt measures to prevent and minimise the risks related to the non-ionising radiation. It is therefore the Regions that define the radiation standards (standards for maximum emission) the operators have to comply with. The mobile operators are required to comply with these radiation standards, regardless of the technology they use.
The Regions also carry out inspections in the field to verify whether the radiation standards set by them are complied with.
For more information or to request radiation measurements, we invite you to contact your regional administration in charge:
5G further increases the mobile networks’ capacity for these to be able to continue to digest the still rapidly increasing mobile data traffic. For instance, a tenfold increase has been reported for data traffic in the past 5 years.
In addition, 5G supports the Internet of Things and new applications, for instance for the automotive industry, health care and media and entertainment.
5G aims at continuing to improve the mobile networks’ possibilities. Three spearheads can be distinguished in this regard: