This suite of resources provide information on the research, regulation and safety of electromagnetic energy (EME) from telecommunications in Australia.
Further information can also be found at our partner agencies:
EME is researched
EME is Nothing New
This factsheet provides information on the science behind EME from telecommunications
EME is All around Us
This factsheet highlights the use of EME in everyday life, including in modern devices.
This fact sheet has been translated in several languages other than English
EME Spectrum infographic
This infographic shows where EME from telecommunications, and other devices sit within EME spectrum
EME is regulated
Researched, Regulated & Safe
This factsheet explains the research, regulation and safety of EME from telecommunications in Australia
Rules for Telco Deployments
This factsheets explains the rules telcos must comply with when deploying telecommunications infrastructure in Australia.
Exposure limits for Electromagnetic Energy from Telecommunications
This factsheet provides information about exposure limits that apply to electromagnetic energy (EME) emissions from telecommunications.
EME is safe
The Science of Safe Connection
This factsheet provides information on the safety of EME from wireless technology
Telecommunications Deployment
Telecommunications Infrastructure
This factsheet provides information on the different types of telecommunications infrastructure
Small Cells near homes
This fact sheet provides information about small cells and what people need to know if they are installed near their home.
This fact sheet has been translated in several languages other than English
How mobile networks work
This infographic illustrates how mobile networks work and the different types of installations that are required to enable connection.
This fact sheet has been translated in several languages other than English
Powers and Immunities
This fact sheet provides information on the carrier’s powers and immunities framework, and includes guidance for landowners about objecting to proposed activities and how communities can have their say about proposed activities
This fact sheet has been translated in several languages other than English
Types of telecommunications infrastructure in Australia
This factsheet describes the different types of telecommunications infrastructure you may see in your community.
Telecommunications infrastructure near your home
This factsheet provides information on the rules and regulations that apply when telecommunications infrastructure is deployed in your community.
Benefits of connectivity and digital inclusion
This factsheet highlights the benefits of wireless connectivity and digital inclusion in Australia.
Digital equity and inclusion
This factsheet shows the importance of wireless connectivity in enabling access to essential services.
What will wireless communications be used for?
This infographic explains what wireless communications are used for in every day life.