[EMC-PSTC] 72 Mhz model radio control equipment

1997-07-15 Thread paul r.
Have been informed during official meeting between manufacturer rep's in Belgium and rep's of model users (airplane and buggies): Graupner manufacturer rep. in BELGIUM (Mr Engelen) made following unbelievable statements subject 72 Mhz radio control equipment rigs: - radio control rig's in gene

RE: [EMC-PSTC] 72 Mhz model radio control equipment

1997-07-15 Thread Dave Clement-LDC009
_ __ To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org@INTERNET From: rampelberg...@euronet.be@INTERNET on Tue, Jul 15, 1997 12:11 AM >Other statements made by the same person Not dirrectly related to the > purpose of this discution group

RE: Re[2]: alternate test sites -Reply

1997-07-15 Thread Gordon CRAWFORD
I think Tania was right on. Good for you Tania. We need to keep cute remarks out from our technical discussions. >>> "Grasso, Charles (Chaz)" 07/14/97 12:52pm >>> Hey keep this technical will you?? Charles Grasso EMC Engineer StorageTek Tel:(303)673-2908 Fax(303)661-7115 >-- >From: t

RE: alternate test sites -Reply

1997-07-15 Thread Cindy Johnson
In response to the second question as well: The following exerpts are taken from the Procedures For Assessment of the Conformity of Products Intended to be Placed on the Market (from a guide on the EMC Directive): "Paragraph 5.1: This article describes the procedure whereby the manufacturer or

CE Mark

1997-07-15 Thread Loh Weng Wah (Mechanical Engr)
Hi! All, Noticed that Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic will be the next enlargement to be considered as member of the European Union. Would appreciate if anyone can confirm that, the 3 above-mentioned states will recognise the CE Mark and no additional submission to their respective bodies f

Re: EU DoC

1997-07-15 Thread Horst Dierich
Phil Ford wrote: > > Jim Nadolny wrote > > > I was told that the responsible person must be a resident of the EU. > > A company in the States could not self certify and place the CE mark on > > equipment with "only" the head of quality signature, assuming the head > > of quality lives in Anyt

RE: ESD Simulators

1997-07-15 Thread Jon Bertrand
If talking about ESD guns is okay then: We've been using a Schaffner NSG 435 for about four years now. Three of us [engineers] use the gun, we all like it a lot. My impression is it's easier/faster to use on the IEC 1000 tests then the guns that the local t

RE: ESD Simulators

1997-07-15 Thread Harald Buchwald
Hi all, We have three different guns here at MIKES Product Service. This are an old one from Haefely (very good because works up to 35kV !!!), the Mini-Zip from Keytec and 3 times the NSG435 from Schaffner. For handling and testing the most popular gun is the Schaffner in our lab ! If you have a

RE: System Integration

1997-07-15 Thread Nick Evans
You need to be careful talking to the European Commission. You've got to remember that the European directives have to be transposed into national law. It is all very well and good the European Commission continually backtracking and re-defining what they really meant in the EMC directive but

Re: ESD Simulators

1997-07-15 Thread Doug McKean
dlo...@advanced-input.com wrote: > > My company is looking to purchase some ESD Simulators. There are basically > three manufacturers worldwide of this type eqiupment, and ESD guns are not > cheap. I am interested in hearing of any experiences or information, good > or bad, anyone has had with p

EU DoC

1997-07-15 Thread Phil Ford
Horst Dierich wrote: > Sorry Phil, > > but I have learned in a seminar for Product Safety at the Leuven University in > Belgium by some expert Professors for European Rights that the responsible > company > or person must be a resident of one of the EU member states. This is stated > by the > t

RE: ESD Simulators

1997-07-15 Thread Grasso, Charles (Chaz)
Years ago I had the opportunity of working with a top flight consultant on ESD and the human-body model. The only manufacturer that produced an ESD simulator that ACCURATELY reflected the Human Body pulse was Andy Hish. The ESD simulators today produce a facimile of the true ESD event in the intere

Re: Open Apology

1997-07-15 Thread ed . price
--- On Tue, 15 Jul 1997 07:08:39 -0400 "Egon H. Varju" wrote: > > > A long-forgotten loved one will appear soon. > > > Buy the negatives at any price. > > > Hey, I'm a "long-forgotten loved one" and you're not being > > politically correct regarding my self-alienated sub-culture. > > Let me ta

RE: ESD Simulators

1997-07-15 Thread Flinders, Randall
We also use the Schaffner NSG 435. At my previous employer (an independent test lab), I had the opportunity to use several different ESD simulators, and have to say that of all the guns I have used (including Keytek and Andy H.), I have found the Schaffner to be the best. The only negative I

Graphics in posts

1997-07-15 Thread ed . price
I have noticed some past attempts, here and in other newsgroups, to describe electrical hook-ups or even simple schematics. I say attempts, as they tried to describe things either in text, or through use of clumsy ASCII character based line drawing. I can send an email, with a f

EU DoC and Australia DoC

1997-07-15 Thread eric . lifsey
I remember reading about a year ago a statement made by a then officer of a CB association, saying that is it not all that important where the DoC signatory is located, just that the person be empowered to sign such agreements. It implied tracability was the sole goal of the DoC. Maybe someone

reduction of leakage current

1997-07-15 Thread mvaldman
Hello all, Assuming the power supplies and line filter I'm using cannot be changed, and I have to reduce the input leakage current to ground, what are my options? (if any) thanks in advance - Name: moshe valdman E-mail: mvald...@netvision.net.il Phone: 052-94

intrinsic safety requirements

1997-07-15 Thread Chris Dupres
Hi Mel. You asked: Intrinsic Safety is pretty well as you suggested, devices operating at such low power that they are 'intrinsically safe'. It's related to ignition of flammable atmospheres, primarily in the Oil and Gas industries, but also on any system which uses flammable materials such as

Re: Open Apology

1997-07-15 Thread Egon H. Varju
> > A long-forgotten loved one will appear soon. > > Buy the negatives at any price. > Hey, I'm a "long-forgotten loved one" and you're not being > politically correct regarding my self-alienated sub-culture. > Let me take this opportunity to grandstand to the whole user > group about my holier-th

Brazil stuff.

1997-07-15 Thread Chris Dupres
G'day folk. Can anyone give me a quick review of the EMC/LVD/Machinery requirements for equipment destined for Brazil? The equipment is Automatic Machinery, packaging lines, and would be made in the UK to EEC Directives. Any information would be very much appreciated. Chris Dupres Surrey, UK.

RE: Japan safety standards

1997-07-15 Thread Dave Clement-LDC009
>Could someone help me out with regards to some conflicting information I >have about Japanese safety requirements. > >I have been told 3 different things by 3 different testing organizations >regarding IEC-950 CB scheme requirements. > >1.) Japan accepts only amendments 1 & 2 >2.) Japan accepts

re: Brazil stuff.

1997-07-15 Thread MICHAEL WINDLER
The latest info I have is NBR*, 1994 which is CISPR 11. I would recommend you confirm this with: Eng. Antonio Sartorio Brazilian national committee of the IEC Comite Brasiliero de Electricidade (COBEI) Rua Libero Badaro, 496-3 andar 02008.000 - SAO PAULO - SP Brazil Tel: +55 11 239 48 55 Fa

Brazil stuff.

1997-07-15 Thread Phil Ford
Chris Dupres wrote: > > G'day folk. > > Can anyone give me a quick review of the EMC/LVD/Machinery requirements for > equipment destined for Brazil? According to the Commercial Section of the British Embassy in Brasilia, their standards for EMC and safety are issued and enforced by the Brazilian

Brazil stuff.

1997-07-15 Thread Phil Ford
Chris Dupres wrote: > > G'day folk. > > Can anyone give me a quick review of the EMC/LVD/Machinery requirements for > equipment destined for Brazil? According to the Commercial Section of the British Embassy in Brasilia, their standards for EMC and safety are issued and enforced by the Brazilian A

Re: FAQ: Sources of EMC & Safety Compliance Information

1997-07-15 Thread Bill Lyons
FAQ: Sources of EMC & Safety Compliance Information This is to let you know that I have just posted in two parts the 16th issue of the above FAQ to the newsgroup for regulatory/compliance matters and EMC and safety specifications and testing, sci.engr.electrical