Thus, their power supplies and operation can generate high amounts of wide-spectrum EMI (electromagnetic interference). Why dance around with educated guesses when you just have to turn on a meter and use logic. This will allow any EMI on the ISP system to be transmitted into your home. Your router connects to the fiber optical modem (ONT). Here is an example of Hybrid vs Pure Fiber Optics: https://www.emfanalysis.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hybrid-Fiber-Optics-vs-Pure-Fiber-Optics.png. Read through and watch these: Hi Jeromy! In fact, youre likely reading this article on a device thats currently connected to Wi-Fi. Your advice to hold off on the fiber connection is absolutely sound. I thought I was the only one this happened to. ===== There is a big 3-story apartment complex being built up the street from me and it has a brand new cell tower that stands within a hundred yards of the structures. In most areas, even the most basic package is much faster than you will need to stream movies on Netflix or Amazon. Can WiFi cause cancer? The service requires full JavaScript support in order to view this website. I have fought this switch for as long as possible. viewed as harmless. Every cellular antenna on a light or utility pole needs a fiber connection to operate. Ill email you the document. Whatever it is, it is from hell. The ACS says on its website that it does not have any official position or statement on whether or not radiofrequency radiation from cell phones, cell phones towers, or other sources is a cause of cancer. Most U.S. government health agencies, including the CDC, FDA and National Cancer Institute, have stated theres no evidence to support a connection between wireless devices and cancer. I allowed our provider to install fiber optics to our house 4 years ago, prior to getting ill or knowing anything about this. What about using one of these to see if it reduces/stops the stray voltage coming in on the line? The sensor was used to measure the backscattered and transmitted light from frozen and unfrozen ex vivo porcine tissue and in vivo human skin tissue (finger). I see that you recommend flip phones are there any smart phones that would be significantly better than the iPhone? If you want to have a consultant come over to look at things, let me know your area. Theres concern that the radiation from Wi-Fi causes health issues like cancer. Also, I have no experience with the Furman Power Station. However, AT&T is using powered outdoor ONTs on the exterior home wall and running ethernet from there instead of going all the way to an indoor modem / router combo such as the Calix Gigacenter that I had mentioned previously. Ill be posting many more articles and videos in 2020: Hi Jeromy, thank you! This answers the 5-month issue I have had with electrical sensitivity. Thus, their power supplies and operation can generate high amounts of wide-spectrum EMI (electromagnetic interference). I am being forced to have my telephone lines changed to fiber optics. They came to my door after I had become ill to ask me to sign permission for them to switch my service to fiber optic. Fibre helps us to poo more often, increases the size of It will take building awareness of this issue, which we are all starting to do. Let's look at the details: EMF (electromagnetic field) exposure is unavoidable. He said AT&T doesnt have records and wants to put in fiber on towns main road. Some will be enclosed in a metal sheath or have a metal backbone. Their petition noted that children may be more susceptible to the negative effects of electromagnetic fields than adults. The power adaptor of modem measures 700-800V/m 380mG at the power connection and all power points in my home measure 700-800V/m, including the Ethernet cable to laptop and all phones connected to VOIP. Im always extremely leery of new technology, especially when its being offered for free. This is how I work: Jeromy, I have spoken to you on a number of occasions via EMAIL and since Hybrid Fibre Cable (HFC) has come to town, my world has been turned inside out. (2015). His career goal is to improve treatment for patients with these cancers through basic, translational and clinical investigation. This process of installing cables and Thanks for responding. Also, is there anyway to predict where future towers might be erected? I recently had fiber optic internet installed. You would only know by measuring properly. * Im assuming we are talking dirty electricity?. I use slow fiber converters that are lower-EMI and then I ground the EMI and low-frequency electric fields to the outside before it gets to my laptop. We learned about this from ATC at a commercial airport in the area. They never mentioned the MOA. WebAlthough Fiber internet can be incredibly fast, there are some drawbacks to consider as well. All phones are 10 away from sleeping rooms walls. All the connections are on my bedroom window? You do want to check the fiber optic cable coming into your home for EMI. 5) If installed properly (with the right kind of technology) is Fiber Optic actually safe? 2.) I outline this process here: Im a teacher from Ontario, Canada. So, as you can see, fiber optic cables play a vital role in global communication. Get your facts straight and stop fear mongering! Most people are focused on RF, which is indeed a big issue (5G, WiFi, smart meters, etc). There are several ways that a high-fibre diet could reduce your risk of bowel cancer. If you ever want to discuss, we can have a Skype/Zoom call. I used an AM radio to detect EMI and found the most EMI was coming from the modem, which is grounded following your instructions and is an Arris TM 7222G/NU with no Wi-Fi capacity. https://www.amazon.com/Tracing-EMFs-Building-Wiring-Grounding/dp/146990201X, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fZP-J2brk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vzHqRrExfY, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eb4CLQRcw7s, https://www.curtisind.com/products/rfi-power-line-filters/, https://www.jrseco.com/p/jrs-eco-100-wifi-d2-on-asus?c=6680, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnW1_hM3iO8, How to Install Wired Internet in Your Home. Finally, I phoned up technical support and they said turn the router off and then on again. Hi, Im in UK. Some have WiFi built into them and you will have to work with the provider to get this disabled. So putting the two together, this would seem to make sense. Our Online Second Opinion program lets adult patients from all over the world receive expert second opinions from Dana-Farber oncologists without leaving home. Otherwise, the fiber networks can be used to radiate the entire community with RF. Ionizing radiation is high-level radiation, which is has the potential for cellular and DNA damage. Some forms of this type of EMF include ultraviolet (UV) rays and X-rays. Optical fiber is about 100120 microns Evaluation of mobile phone and cordless phone use and glioma risk using the Bradford Hill Viewpoints from 1965 on association or causation. Inadequate transmitting power. That surge has some doctors and researchers concerned that the daily bombardment of a variety of electromagnetic signals may increase our cancer risk. Also, is there a main hub where everything connects in a neighborhood that can be identified (and avoided!)? Exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic waves alters acetylcholinesterase gene expression, exploratory and motor coordination-linked behaviour in male rats. I steered our conversation into the electro-smog arena and he mentioned EMI as a concern he was already familiar with. Not to confuse with wireless which is thousands of uW/m2. Im not able to feel WiFi or smart meters. You would simply do this between your Comcast modem and computer: This allows me to do even 1 or 1.5 hour calls without too many symptoms. Or is easy to address them at a later date, when Ive gotten up the learning curve? lightening) that can reduce speed of transmission. I declined, and hopefully they havent done that. Despite low-frequency EMFs being classified as possibly carcinogenic, researchers have not observed a direct connection The scientific community (too often in revolving doors with the same industries that produce and sell cables phones and modems they should honestly analyze) says its just a conspiracy theory and the 5G is absolutely safe. This EMI from the fiber optic infrastructure is a primary reason why electrical sensitivity is increasing when high-speed internet is installed in our communities. Thanks Jeromy. Julia- Routers and electronic devices, such as cellphones, This signal is then transmitted to a decoder, known as the router. Theres been controversy surrounding the EMF Project. Electromagnetic fields and cancer. This page adheres to our medical and editorial policy and guidelines. WebNo. I am currently a Safe Technology Educator in my town and how ironic that I am now needing to find information to remedy my own ill health. Long-term exposure to electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones and Wi-Fi devices decreases plasma prolactin, progesterone, and estrogen levels but increases uterine oxidative stress in pregnant rats and their offspring. They did exist with the initial brick phones, but were rare. With the co-axial cables in your home, I might just disconnect the ones you are not using if you suspect that you have this EMI issue. Perhaps you want to reword that section to better explain what you mean. Again, most of the existing studies involve animals, and the results are inconclusive. Unfortunately, the modem provided by your internet provider will often produce high amounts of EMI, along with WiFi. It is picking up the magnetic component of the fields in the AM frequency band. I have recently been having breathing issues where I feel the need to randomly take DEEP INHALES like I am short on air even though Im breathing fine. Get our weekly newsletter that'll tell you exactly what you need to know in the cancer world. The Dream Canopy on this page is a good option when you are traveling around: https://www.emfanalysis.com/bed-canopies/. If you have questions about fiber optic cable bandwidth or wish to discuss an installation in Kamali K, et al. You typically cant get cut but you can get a puncture and a splinter! But he did not know about the RF issues so I told him my story and gave him your website. What model of modem should I look for to connect with iiNet ? In fiber bundle imaging, the cores can transfer information about image pixels at each corresponding position. You can I also feel weak and sick and cannot sleep properly because of it. Im in a pinch. This is especially the case if the fiber isnt also being used for 5G small cell antennas out at the street. The fiber optic communication and the routers themselves are the actual problem, its the type of switch mode power supplies many of them use. If I get the pdf now, do I get the updated version of the previous version? I know the modem is in the room below me and I know the side of the room where it is. I am happy to see this info regrading Fiber Optics because I am very ill from the installation of Fiber Optics underground wiring in my neighborhood (and the whole town) about 5 months ago. Then I would keep using a smart phone, but listen to the podcasts and music when the phone is on Airplane mode. Healthline Media does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Required fields are marked *. Jeromy, can you please give me some advice? They installed microcells all over the back of our neighborhood where there are utility poles (currently running 4G), but not on our street and above yet as we have underground utilities. High Speed Asus AC1900 Eco Router: https://www.jrseco.com/p/jrs-eco-100-wifi-d2-on-asus?c=6680. Oxidative stress is known to contribute to the development of cancer. How could this be? But the fiber is in the lawn now and if the ONT is going to stay in the shed, will it make EMF in the house? I apologize if I missed this part, but I couldnt find it. This is now how you use the AM radio. A report by the consulting firm Deloitte estimates that the average American household has as many as 25 wirelessly connected devices. And must the radio be set all the way to the left at 530 kHz, or could it be used on any AM channel, from 530 to 1700 kHz? Thank you for responding and for your work in this area. Learn More, This is the resource I wish had been available to me when I first started learning about the EMF topic. I would be sure to ground the connection before it gets to your computer. But the mechanisms are unclear, and more human studies are needed. Hardell L. (2017). I wish I shared your optimism Jeromy, the Bible states that money is the root of all evil and seeing there are billions of dollars at stake here, I cant see any company even the slightest bit concerned with public health as long as their coffers overflow. Thats because theres no solid evidence suggesting that Wi-Fi, or EMFs in general, directly causes cancer. The issue is that fiber optic internet service does not only use light to transmit data. Ill send you my AM radio protocol via email. Thanks for your info and wish I had read it before we put in that thing! She is even injured by the tower and it seems to be what has given me the stroke and heart attack. I have been so sick due to so much cable being installed. So, we are addicted to speed for family peace. However, anyone who is electrically sensitive knows that EMI and the lower frequency fields can be just as important, if not more. 4) I have read that the Fiber Optic cable itself does not emit EMFs. Going back to the coax cable from another provider, its shielded it turns out. This is why for now I recommend that ES people continue with cable internet. We inquired at the Observatory about EMF in the area. You can reach out to me via my contact form with more on your specific situation. In Illinois, where I live, if you are a homeowner and planning to do a renovation, you can call a number and they will put flags (different colors for different utilities) to show you where the lines are. Should You Be Worried About EMF Exposure? Can you comment on the science behind that or direct me to a website? What more can we technically do given that we want to keep the addiction? Are there any items that must be addressed at the time of installation? Adults:877-442-3324 Pediatric:888-733-4662. The Federal Communications Commission agrees, but suggests consumers may want to take steps to reduce their exposure to electromagnetic radiation, especially from cell phones. Thanks for this great article Jeromy! More research is necessary. When the planes are going for their practice runs, the observatory is not used. This uses no electrical equipment between the main office and the home. Its best to ask what type of system they have. It is the only EMF resource on the internet by an electrically sensitive engineer that has over a decade of experience working directly with thousands of individuals and families. As of yet I have not given consent, but time is ticking. These myths are just that myths. The aircraft come from all around, slow their speed (cut back on power), descend to low altitudes, and search for assigned targets with forward looking radar. They plan to install an Optical Network Terminal inside my house. Thank you for catching that Renate. I will also unplug all computers from the LAN cable every time its not in use. Dasdag S, et al. (NO!) Do you think Id have the same problem with Direct TV which is a satellite signal? Thanks for writing/asking. While walking to bus stop asked a young man walking with a rolling measure tool what its for. Also, theres no proof that 5G and EMFs increase your susceptibility to viral infections. You can download items, set the phone down, and come back near it when the downloads are complete. My phone still gets the 4 networks with 4 bars. Perhaps it follows the principle of fighting fire with fire? Besides, it is fun. I talk about the safest fiber system in this comment: https://www.emfanalysis.com/fiber-optics-increasing-electrical-sensitivity/#comment-45837. This would be a good thing for you, if you can get a low-EMI media converter that will transfer the fiber data to your copper system in the home. We are reliant on our landline, which is in an old fashioned telephone jack. Of course I know theres radiation of the phone antenna is on, but there are ways to download files and listen offline. Dont know about using a radio and what is the difference. Is there a way to locate where the fiber runs? This is the best way to bring fiber to the home. But if I get even half a microwatt of HF and some crackling or pulse or repeated signals then there is likely something on the line. Thanks for the timely info! But, since HFC connection and using VOIP (non-wireless corded phones), I have measured 700-800 V/m at the phone, yet THE Server 1 phone connected to copper cable measures 7.5 V/m. How to check? Please enable cookies on your browser and try again. Hopefully that will help get you on the right track. Works with the Macbook computer. You are the first person I have heard talk about this potential issue. IARC Director Christopher Wild, PhD, called for additional research on the long-term, heavy use of mobile phones and recommended the use of pragmatic measures to reduce exposure such as hands-free devices or texting., That same year, though, a systematic review found no statistically significant increase in risk for adult brain cancer and other head tumors from wireless phone use. The U.S Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has also determined that the current limit on radio frequency energy set by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission continues to protect public health. Im overwhelmed and can not figure out what to do. On paper it sounds great. Have you done the steps in this article between your modem and laptop? See his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Tracing-EMFs-Building-Wiring-Grounding/dp/146990201X. Good article and glad you added tips on how to reduce or prevent exposure in your home. Dana-Farber shares patient stories which may include descriptions of actual medical results. Hello Jeromy, is there a meter that can tell me how much dirty electricity my cable modem is pumping into my power lines? Most electrically sensitive people do worse with high data / high bandwidth applications such as HD Netflix, Amazon or streaming YT on your laptop. I will outline how you can do this in an upcoming article. OR are their inherent technical considerations that make higher data rates inherently dangerous. I fully intend to switch to a different Internet provider, as I am not satisfied with my current one. Ive been dealing with EHS and DE for almost 8 years now and am just now finally starting to slowly recover if I keep a healthy distance from stuff and eat brain foods. Also wonderful that you are sharing this information with your community. I use a landline and ethernet cable. Radiation: 5G mobile networks and health. 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