Fact sheets and Infographics

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

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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

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EME Spectrum infographic

This infographic shows where EME from telecommunications, and other devices sit within EME spectrum

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EME is regulated

Researched, Regulated & Safe

This factsheet explains the research, regulation and safety of EME from telecommunications in Australia

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Rules for Telco Deployments

This factsheets explains the rules telcos must comply with when deploying telecommunications infrastructure in Australia.

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Exposure limits for Electromagnetic Energy from Telecommunications

This factsheet provides information about exposure limits that apply to electromagnetic energy (EME) emissions from telecommunications.

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EME is safe

The Science of Safe Connection

This factsheet provides information on the safety of EME from wireless technology

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Telecommunications Deployment

Telecommunications Infrastructure

This factsheet provides information on the different types of telecommunications infrastructure

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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

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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

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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

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Types of telecommunications infrastructure in Australia

This factsheet describes the different types of telecommunications infrastructure you may see in your community.

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Telecommunications infrastructure near your home

This factsheet provides information on the rules and regulations that apply when telecommunications infrastructure is deployed in your community.

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Benefits of connectivity and digital inclusion

This factsheet highlights the benefits of wireless connectivity and digital inclusion in Australia.

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Digital equity and inclusion

This factsheet shows the importance of wireless connectivity in enabling access to essential services.

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What will wireless communications be used for?

This infographic explains what wireless communications are used for in every day life.

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