Maybe he had a special low EMI cell phone? But seriously, a useful product would be a "cell phone detector" with an audible alarm, or a silent alarm to alert security.
Dave Cuthbert From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 1:05 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: IEC 61010 requirements I read in !emc-pstc that peter merguerian <pmerguerian2...@yahoo.com> wrote (in <20030221231714.74613.qm...@web14806.mail.yahoo.com>) about 'IEC 61010 requirements' on Fri, 21 Feb 2003: > The other day, I called a surgeon and he happened to be in the > operating room with his cellphone performing an operation. Does > that make his cellular comply with IEC 601-1? Maybe not, but there are VERY serious EMC issues. No cell-phone should be switched on in an OR. -- 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 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
