I read in !emc-pstc that richwo...@tycoint.com wrote (in <846BF526A205F8 4BA2B6045BBF7E9A6ABC4F94@flbocexu05>) about 'EMC and Functional Safety', on Tue, 18 Dec 2001: >A few weeks ago, someone posted a question asking if excessive spurious >emissions would be considered a safety issue. The responses indicated "No." > >I just found a copy of the IEE Guidance Document on EMC an Functional Safety > >(http://www.iee.org.uk/Policy/Areas/EMC/index.cfm). The relationship of EMC >and functional safety is discussed and examples of safety failures due to >EMC are given.
As I recall the question, the 'No' answer *to the question asked* was strictly correct. I was well aware of the document you cite and if it had been relevant, I would have mentioned it. The IEE document is not without its critics, if anyone is thinking of treating it as Revealed Truth. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk After swimming across the Hellespont, I felt like a Hero. ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ 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: Michael Garretson: pstc_ad...@garretson.org Dave Heald davehe...@mediaone.net For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old messages are imported into the new server.
