I have had the same experience with desktops. All desktop cabinets cannot support the weight of monitors, especially 15" and larger.
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Briggs <mbri...@elliottlabs.com> To: emc-pstc <emc-p...@ieee.org> List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org Date: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 7:48 PM Subject: RE: Recommendations for PCs >One other point to bear in mind - towers often prove to be better hosts >than an equivalent desktop version. The FCC requires that the monitor be >placed on top of the PC if it is a desktop unit in order to re-create a >typical operating condition (refer fig 11 of ANSI C63.4). I have seen >several PCs which are ok UNTIL the monitor is placed on top of the host >and causes the chassis to flex, reducing the shielding effectiveness of >the host and letting the higher frequencies out. > >Mark > > >> -----Original Message----- >>From: rbusche [SMTP:rbus...@es.com] >>Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 8:01 AM >>To: emc-pstc >>Subject: Recommendations for PCs >> >> ---------------------------------------------------- >>We are in need of a PC to perform EMC testing in support of FCC and >>CISPR limits. We are looking for the latest, state of the art, system >>with at least 400 MHz processors. Can someone suggest to me (off line if >>desired) a good candidate for this application? It is surprising to me >>the number of quality systems that fail even BEFORE additional cards are >>added. >> >>Thanks in advance >> >>Rick Busche >>Evans & Sutherland >>Salt Lake City, Utah >>rbus...@es.com >> >> --------- >>This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. >>To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.com >>with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the >>quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, >>ri...@sdd.hp.com, or roger.volgst...@compaq.co (the list >>administrators). >> >> >>--------- >>This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. >>To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.com >>with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the >>quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, >>ri...@sdd.hp.com, or roger.volgst...@compaq.co (the list >>administrators). >> > > >Mark Briggs >mbri...@elliottlabs.com > > >--------- >This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. >To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.com >with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the >quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, >ri...@sdd.hp.com, or roger.volgst...@compaq.co (the list >administrators). > --------- This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.com with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to ed.pr...@cubic.com, ri...@sdd.hp.com, or roger.volgst...@compaq.co (the list administrators).