Published: July 21, 2009 3:00 PM
Updated: July 21, 2009 3:35 PM

Dear Editor:

In the Summerland Review of July 16, Chris Gerritsen of Telus stated that the proposed cellular transmitter to be erected off of Fyffe Road in Summerland will emit 15 watts of energy.

This is a deception used by cell phone companies to lead the public to believe that their electromagnetic radiation emissions would be similar to a 15 watt light bulb. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Electromagnetic radiation field strength is determined by wattage and frequency. A cellular telephone transmitter will emit billions times more electromagnetic radiation than a light bulb because it operates at billions of times higher frequency.

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