Re: Vermont Mercury Labeling Law

2000-01-24 Thread Lou Guerin
Richard, I found the website for the State of Vermont with the info you are looking. www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/title10/06621d.htm Items to be labeled are: (1) A thermostat or thermometer. (2) A switch, individually or as part of another product. (3) A medical or scientific instrument. (4) An

Re: EN61000-4-11

2000-01-24 Thread teckert
The Keytek EMC Pro claims a transition time between 1 and 5 microseconds for IEC 1000-4-11. The generator is designed specifically for IEC immunity tests and it adheres to the standards fairly closely. http://www.keytek.com/ http://www.keytek.com/emc/emcpro.htm Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance

Re: E-Field Probe Question

2000-01-24 Thread Ralph Cameron
Tr usually ment risetime when referred to pulsed signals. In this case I think it refers to response time less than 10Hz. In other words you'll get a reading in less than the period of ten hertz at the frequency of measurement. Ralph Cameron EMC Consultant and Suppression of Consuemr Electronic

Re: EMC Circuit Board Design

2000-01-24 Thread Robert Macy
Thank you. Good point about current. It's amazing that the same people that would *never* attach a 1 inch wire (sticking up into space) to the clock signal would allow a 1 inch long slot that has over 30mA of current flowing around it -- when they're equivalent radiators.

EN61000-4-11

2000-01-24 Thread fwhitfield
EN 61000-4-11 states that the rise/fall time for a test generator used to perform a voltage abnormalities test (i.e. dips, variations etc should be between 1 and 5 microseconds.) Does anyone know of a generator that meets this criterion? I have come across a few but they typically cannot be

RE: Absorption Clamp

2000-01-24 Thread WOODS
Try Fischer Custom Communications. www.fischercc.com Richard Woods -- From: Davis, Mike [SMTP:mike_da...@adc.com] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 2:23 PM To: EMC-PSTC Regulatory E-Mail (E-mail) Subject: Absorption Cla

RE: EMC Circuit Board Design

2000-01-24 Thread cetest
Very good contribution Robert, One enhancement to point 7: It's the current edge that you want to reduce in speed, not the voltage edge !!! This is something very generic in EMC: Look at the current, not the voltage !! Regards, Gert Gremmen ce-test, qualified testing >-Original Message

RE: source for blank test reports

2000-01-24 Thread Kevin Robinson
You can obtain both of these reports (and many more) from http://www.cbscheme.org/cbtrep.htm . It has been some time since we have obtained blank test reports, but as I recall, there was a fairly reasonable fee for the reports and many of them could be

Absorption Clamp

2000-01-24 Thread Davis, Mike
Does anyone out there know of a source(s) through which I may purchase an absorption clamp used to test in the EN50083-2 standard??? Are these items available for rent? I am looking to debug and pre-comply with this clamp in-house. Michael S. Davis Compliance Engineer ADC Broadband Communica

99 EMC Encyclopedia - CD-ROM (at no charge)

2000-01-24 Thread Art Michael
Hello All, Today we received a few hundred courtesy copies (For free distribution) of the "99 EMC, Telecom and Computer CD-ROM". This CD-ROM contains the entire (752+ printed pages) '99 version of the encyclopedia in addition to a number of useful files and links to advertisers' materials. It is

Re: source for blank test reports

2000-01-24 Thread Dirk Atama
Following up on Barry's request, how about a CB format blank report form for EN60950? Do you have to buy it somewhere, or is it freely downloadable? Dirk --- barrym wrote: > > > Hi, I'm looking for a blank test report, preferably > in CB format, for > EN50091-1-1, if anybody has a suggestio

Full Compliance Versus Pre-Compliance Measurement Systems

2000-01-24 Thread Sandy Mazzola
To all, Could someone please layout the Fullcompliance EMI Measurement system versus Pre-Compliance EMI Measurement system tradeoffs. Some thoughts on when each one is required and when one could get by with the pre-compliance setup would be especially helpful. I know this may be a

Non lead solder Arrrrrrgh

2000-01-24 Thread Peter Lewis
Mark, Thank you for your informative and humorous posting. May I take the opportunity of asking to be kept informed re the lead-free solder debate? Like you I worry about silver leaching, and more. Incidently, my father is/was a (master) plumber, so he knows a thing or two about soldering, an

Re: SAE Standards

2000-01-24 Thread Martin Rowe (TMW)
SAE J1113 series cover immunity of engine control units. I'm writing an article that summarazes the tests. It will apprear in the February 15 issue. You can download them at www.sae.org (PDF format, but each test spec (there are about 20) costs $59 to download. I downloaded three of the specs for

RE: Competent Authorities

2000-01-24 Thread Ned Devine
Hi Mark, No. The MDD, Article 14 address this. You only have to register with the CO of the country where you have your authorized representative. But, I have heard that some countries have passed national laws requiring you to register all devices. Ned Devine Entela, Inc. Program Manager I

E-Field Probe Question

2000-01-24 Thread Martin Rowe (TMW)
I need clarification on a spec for an e-field probe. The spec is "Tr less than 10 Hz." What is Tr? The probe is specified in SAE J1113/27 "Electromagnetic Compatibility Measurements Procedure for Vehicle Components: Part 27:Immunity to Radiated Electromagnetic Fields-Reverberation Method." Th

Competent Authorities

2000-01-24 Thread Mark Schmidt
Dear Members, In the EEC if I register a Class I Medical Device with a Competent Authority in one Membered State, must I register with other Competent Authorities as we eventually market product their State. All input is appreciated. Regards, Mark Schmidt X-Rite Incorporated Grandville, MI U.

source for blank test reports

2000-01-24 Thread barrym
Hi, I'm looking for a blank test report, preferably in CB format, for EN50091-1-1, if anybody has a suggestion where to look, it would be appreciated. Barry Marks - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org w

SAE Standards

2000-01-24 Thread reheller
Could anyone tell me what SAE standards govern product EMC emissions and immunity for "after market" devices? These would be devices installed into vehicles after the vehicle has been sold. The device in question is a guidance system for snowplows enabling them to remain on the road in the pres

RE:

2000-01-24 Thread teckert
IHS - Global Documents is a good source for any compliance document. They have documents from most of the major compliance agencies. They carry everything from UL and EN standards all the way to John Deere supplier standards. http://global.ihs.com/ Ted Eckert Regulatory Compliance Engineer Am

Re:copy of EN 50126

2000-01-24 Thread Paul J Smith
Susan, >From the following site I have included related text for your subject request. Best Regards, Paul J. Smith , Teradyne http://eur-op.eu.int/en/general/s-ad.htm " Sales networks EUR-OP distributes its products through 80 sales agents

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2000-01-24 Thread Dick Grobner
You can purchase them from: Simcom International, L.L.C. Atlanta GA 770-730-9980 www.eurocom.com These people have been the most affordable in the past. Standards received in a couple of days - US Mail. Good Luck! -Original Message- From: Beard, Susan [mailto:sbe...@ge-harris.com] Sent:

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2000-01-24 Thread Beard, Susan
Can someone tell where I can get a copy of EN 50126? Thanks, Susan Beard - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to ed.

RE: Fiber optics Issue

2000-01-24 Thread John Juhasz
Carmen, I'm not familiar with IEC 65, but for EN 60950 an attachment of a laser safety report to the EN 60950 report is typical. There is no requirement in IEC 825 (a.k.a. EN 60825)for use of a 'certified' laser lab. But as with many specifications, it is to your adavantage to use an independent 3

Re: MIL-STD-45662

2000-01-24 Thread rayg
Lucian, Try http://www.dodssp.daps.mil/ regards Ray Garner RCIC - http://www.rcic.com Regulatory Compliance Information Center - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org with the single line: "unsubscr