Not into the AE, but the current into the EUT can still exceed Uo/150 if the
EUT impedance is lower than 150 Ohm.

Neven
> 
> Well,
> if you can maintain the 150 ohm to AE, your current cannot exceed Uo/150,
right?
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of ext
> > [email protected]
> > Sent: 23 January, 2004 19:08
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: Clamp Injection EN61000-4-3 Question
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > My product is a relatively large, 19"-rack mounted device. 
> > And I made a (kind of obvious) mistake, it is -6 (conducted 
> > immunity) and not -3.
> > 
> > The chassis is supposed to be bonded to Safety Ground. 
> > 6.2.2.1 provides requirement to connect the EUT chassis to 
> > ground reference plane through CDN-M1 (to increase the CM impedance).
> > 
> > 150 Ohm (plus/minus tolerancefrom chassis to GND is a moot 
> > point at the higher end of the tested frequency range, due to 
> > the impedance of the chassis and the attached cables vs. 
> > environment, that is in parallel to the CDN.
> > 
> > Let me rephrase my original question:
> > 
> > Am I allowed to measure current and stop the test if the 
> > current into EUT exceeds Uo/150, even if I can meet the 
> > formas requirements on the EUT and AE setup/impedances?
> > 
> > Thanks, Neven
> > > 
> > > You're right, not always (i.e. with safety class II).
> > > But if there's earth terminal a M-1 is connected to it, see 6.2.1.1
> > > of 2nd Ed.
> > > Ari
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [email protected]
> > > > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of 
> > ext Oliver Betz
> > > > Sent: 23 January, 2004 11:49
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: RE: Clamp Injection EN61000-4-3 Question
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > [EN61000-4-6]
> > > > 
> > > > > Some comments to Neven:
> > > > > -When you use BCI clamp you can measure and limit the 
> > > > current as you describe. 
> > > > > -The impedance is not >150 ohms but with +/- tolerance, 
> > see Table 3.
> > > > > -The EUT needs to have 150 ohms from chassis to earth so 
> > > > the impedance is not as low as you say
> > > > 
> > > > Really "_chassis_ to earth" - where do you read this?
> > > > 
> > > > Oliver
> > > > -- 
> > > > Oliver Betz, Muenchen
> > > > 
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