The way I remember it, test labs are 'associate members'. Only manufacturers can be 'members'.
Has this changed? Regards, Bandele Jetstream Communications, Inc. badep...@jetstream.com >-----Original Message----- >From: Gary McInturff [mailto:gary.mcintu...@worldwidepackets.com] >Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 3:46 PM >To: 'chasgra...@aol.com'; Gary McInturff; jim_bac...@mail.monarch.com; >bgilmar...@cereva.com; emc-p...@ieee.org >Subject: RE: VCCI application Membership required?? > > > > Any one can be a member and there are two classes; Member >manufacturers and Member test facilities. VCCI collects fees >from both of >us. From the manufacturer's side the fee's are based upon the >anticipated >number of submittals per year. The payment is billed once a >year, but then >there are no individual filling fees. They review your test report and >accept the data and return a stamped copy to you. At that point you can >apply their logo, they send you camera ready artwork of the >logo and the >required Japanese text. > There is one other little "gotcha". Even though you are a >manufacturing member, the data you submit has to come from the >other type of >member, the test facility. They are required to have VCCI >audits and they >also pay a yearly fee. You will need to get the "C" and "R" >numbers which >identify their conducted and radiated test sites. You'll also >need to have a >report number from them and provide a drawing of the cable >routing, along >with the description of the cables. E.G.. 3 meter, round >shielded, RS232 >cable, or whatever. > So VCCI is in effect double dipping. Some from me and some from >you. That is why I maintain them to be the most expensive voluntary >organization that I have ever seen. > Gary > >-----Original Message----- >From: chasgra...@aol.com [mailto:chasgra...@aol.com] >Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 3:15 PM >To: gary.mcintu...@worldwidepackets.com; jim_bac...@mail.monarch.com; >bgilmar...@cereva.com; emc-p...@ieee.org >Subject: Re: VCCI application Membership required?? > > >Can anyone apply for VCCI registration. I thought >membership was required prior to sending in >an application. > >------------------------------------------- >This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety >Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > >To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org >with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > >For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Jim Bacher: jim_bac...@mail.monarch.com > Michael Garretson: pstc_ad...@garretson.org > >For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > > ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Jim Bacher: jim_bac...@mail.monarch.com Michael Garretson: pstc_ad...@garretson.org For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org
