We thought about buying used chamber rather than moving ours. However, we found the cost of a used chamber including the installation cost was such that we would have rather bought a new one.
Richard Woods Sensormatic Electronics Tyco International -----Original Message----- From: Pettit, Ghery [mailto:ghery.pet...@intel.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 4:19 PM To: 'Hans Mellberg'; Judy Johnson; richwo...@tycoint.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: EMC Chamber Relocation Hans, Heck, that HP chamber is only 20 years old! Just getting broken in! <grin> Ghery Pettit -----Original Message----- From: Hans Mellberg [mailto:emcconsult...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 1:04 PM To: Judy Johnson; richwo...@tycoint.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: EMC Chamber Relocation You don't say where you are since it may impact the delivered cost but, rumour has it that the HP Cupertino Chamber may be dismantled as NSD has been "absorbed, obviated or retired (pick your own euphemism!)" by the Compaq group in Austin/Cupertino and besides, the Compaq Cupertino site is newer and more modern. Hans --- Judy Johnson <judit...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Hello Richard, All, > > Does anybody know know of any labs or companies looking to get rid of some > ferrite tiles/panels? > > Judy Johnson > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <richwo...@tycoint.com> > To: <emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org> > Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 8:24 AM > Subject: RE: EMC Chamber Relocation > > > > > > Jeff, we moved our chamber several times and had someone different do it > > each time based upon lowest quote. Some of your panels could be > accidentally > > damaged during the move. We had some panels starting to separate due to > > moisture. Most were salvageable, however. Also, we found some corroded > parts > > that needs to be replaced. We buffed up some panels and some frame members > > and reused them since we did not need more than 80 db isolation from our > > chamber which is about what we got afterwards. If you need more > issolation, > > plan on replacing the corroded parts. We moved the chamber for about $4K. > > > > Now for the disaster story. We moved a compact immumity chamber. We > > contracted through a familiar company from whom we purchased the chamber > and > > test equipment - a turn key installation. That company contacted the move > to > > the chamber manufacturer. The move went well, but the recallibration did > > not. It is now 6 months later and the chamber is still out of calibration > > with all three parties squabling. I don't recommend going this route. > > > > Richard Woods > > Sensormatic Electronics > > Tyco International > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Collins, Jeffrey [mailto:jcoll...@ciena.com] > > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 3:10 PM > > To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org > > Subject: EMC Chamber Relocation > > > > > > > > Hello Group, > > > > > > We are considering relocating our 3 meter EMC chamber. Can you: > > > > * Recommend a company that is proficient at this and will work in the Bay > > Area ( San Jose / San Francisco CA) > > > > * Give estimated costs > > > > * Share things to watch out for > > > > * Things you would do different the next time. > > > > * Give your experiences/opinion on Relocating chambers vs. Building a new > > one > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jeffrey Collins > > Sr. HW Engineering Manager > > EMC/ NEBS/ Reliability/ Safety > > CIENA Core Switching Division > > 10480 Ridgeview Court, Cupertino, CA. 95014 > > (408) 366-4806, Fax (408) 366-4867 > > jcoll...@ciena.com > > http://www.ciena.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > 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: > > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > > > 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: > > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > 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: > > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > > > 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: > > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > 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: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > 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: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" ===== Best Regards Hans Mellberg Regulatory Compliance & EMC Design Services Consultant By the Pacific Coast next to Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz, CA, USA office:831-454-9450, cell:408-507-9694, fax:831-454-0755 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? 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