I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute <ri...@sdd.hp.com> wrote (in <200302012030.maa04...@epgc264.sdd.hp.com>) about 'EN60950 protective conductor test' on Sat, 1 Feb 2003: >> short-circuit conditions. The printed-board mounting versions of the IEC >> 60320 appliance connector encourage the use of board traces to carry the >> PEC; something that I would not be happy about, in principle. > >Such construction cannot be sloughed off in such >an off-hand manner. This is solo BOGSAT >engineering, which cannot be condoned.
Is it not permitted to express a personal preference on this group? I *prefer, personally*, not to use printed board traces as parts of the PEC. I'm not suggesting that should be in IEC 60950 or any other standard. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go to http://www.isce.org.uk PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! 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 Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc