Re: Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread Martin Garwood
Bill, http://www.psb.gov.sg Cheers, Martin. - Original Message - From: Bill Somerfield bi...@eliz.com To: emc-p...@ieee.org Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 3:31 AM Subject: Singapore Hello Group, Could anyone point me in the right dirrection for info on EMC and Safety

RE: Spacing Issue

2000-12-19 Thread Matsuda, Ken
Chris, interesting discussion I had today with UL. Per UL 1012, Clause 28A.1.7 With respect to evaluating spacings, spacings between uninsulated parts of different circuits shall be based on the highest of the circuit voltages Per Clause, primary spacings between the traces of earth ground and

RE: Standards

2000-12-19 Thread CE-test - Ing. Gert Gremmen - ce-marking and more...
Most deviations are from the IEC placing itself on a position it has no right to be -according to the European Commission-, so some aspects of the IEC are unacceptable to the EC -in casu CENELEC- to be used as a harmonized standard. If CENELEC still wants the standard, then some modifications

RE: EN61000-3-2 A14

2000-12-19 Thread Gorodetsky, Vitaly
Chris, If my memory serves me well, EN60555-2 required measurement of THD vs. complete/individual 40 harmonics' signature with individual limits required by -3-2. This results in the mandatory re-testing. Vitaly Gorodetsky Compliance Engineer Direct: (818) 678-3840 Canoga

Dec. 15, 2000 EMC/Telco/Product Safety Update Now Available

2000-12-19 Thread Glen Dash
The Curtis-Straus Update for the week ending Dec. 15, 2000 is now available at: http://www.conformity-update.com This week's headlines are: EU PUBLISHES NEW EMC STANDARDS LIST. FCC LAYS MILLION DOLLAR FINE ON FAX SPAMMER. FCC RELEASES NPRM ON SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO. BRITAIN: CHILDREN SHOULDN'T

Re: Crossed Vane ESD Simulator

2000-12-19 Thread jrbarnes
Sandy, IBM developed a Tabletop Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) test using a crossed-vane ESD simulator, which we still use here at Lexmark to supplement IEC 61000-4-2 ESD testing. (We used to be IBM Lexmark.) I just ran across an article about it a week ago in my research into methods of

RE: Crossed Vane ESD Simulator

2000-12-19 Thread Mike Hopkins
Hi Sandy -- KeyTek built many of the crossed vane testers used by IBM and their suppliers. Older units (pre 1980's) were built by another company -- don't remember who. The crossed vane tester produces a ringing waveform which more closely resembles the kind of waves you would see from a

RE: Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread Gaetan Hogue
For safety you can go to the PSB web site: http://www.psb.gov.sg/awards/cps/index.html -Original Message- From: Bill Somerfield [mailto:bi...@eliz.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 6:32 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Singapore Hello Group, Could anyone point me in the right

Re: Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread Pryor McGinnis
Try: link to the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board PSB. http://www.psb.gov.sg/awards/certification/sqm_procedure.html - Original Message - From: Bill Somerfield bi...@eliz.com To: emc-p...@ieee.org Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 6:31 AM Subject: Singapore Hello Group,

Re: Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread georgea
Bill, From one of the PSB webpages: Administration of the Singapore Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Registration Scheme. The scheme is mandatory for all consumer products designated as controlled goods. The Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) requires us to submit our

RE: Standards

2000-12-19 Thread WOODS
Paul, the EU Commission has encouraged CENELEC and CEN to adopt IEC/ISO standards whenever possible. CENELEC and CEN have agreements with the IEC that the former will not work on standards that are currently underway in the IEC unless there is an urgent need for a standard and the IEC cannot meet

RE: Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread Spadaccini, Fabian
Try this link to help get started. http://www.psb.gov.sg/technical/testing/electrical_electronic.html Regards, Fabian Spadaccini TA Instruments-Waters LLC (p) 302-427-4189 (f) 302-427-4081 fspadacc...@tainst.com www.tainst.com -Original Message- From: Bill Somerfield

RE: Standards

2000-12-19 Thread reheller
And the IEC in their wisdom will number them exactly like an EN..good move! Mike Hopkins mhopk...@keytek.com on 12/18/2000 04:26:09 PM Please respond to Mike Hopkins mhopk...@keytek.com

Re: Up to Date EMC and Safety Standards

2000-12-19 Thread Andrew Carson
Peter If you can not find a local source, you could try a UK company called ILI. They cover most standards, have not found one yet that they do not have, and provide a tailored update service for clients. Contact is www.ili.co.uk or phone +44 1344 636300 Peter Merguerian wrote: Dear All,

Singapore

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Somerfield
Hello Group, Could anyone point me in the right dirrection for info on EMC and Safety Conpliance for Singapore? Any help will be appreciated. Thank you, Bill Somerfield QA/Compliance Manager Elizabeth-Hata International North Huntingdon, PA USA 412-829-7700 fax 412-829-7330 bi...@eliz.com

Up to Date EMC and Safety Standards

2000-12-19 Thread Peter Merguerian
Dear All, I am looking for one (single point contact) reliable organization that can supply me the most updated edition/revision dates/scope for a minimum North American (UL and CSA) and European safety/emc standards. Preferrably, the information should extracted on-line. It would be also nice

EN61000-3-2 A14

2000-12-19 Thread Colgan, Chris
Sorry for another post about this amendment but Can anyone confirm that the limits for class A equipment are the same as those in EN60555-2 and that the measurement techniques are the same? That is, if I have equipment (not TV or PC) conforming to EN60555-2 can I say that it conforms to

RE: OEM Issues (EU context)

2000-12-19 Thread Peter Merguerian
Dear All, Who is liable? By purchasing a component that is CE marked will not satisfy your needs! You need to check the technical file of the component to ensure that it indeed meets the requirements. At the end of the day, you the end-product manufacturer are liable for the overall CE and your

RE: Thermocouple issues

2000-12-19 Thread Colgan, Chris
Supper glue? I wouldn't fancy dinner at your place :o) Chris Colgan Compliance Engineer TAG McLaren Audio Ltd The Summit, Latham Road Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6ZU *Tel: +44 (0)1480 415 627 *Fax: +44 (0)1480 52159 * Mailto:chris.col...@tagmclarenaudio.com * http://www.tagmclarenaudio.com

RE: EN55024 and EN55022 1998

2000-12-19 Thread Praveen Rao
Hi Fred, You might have to register to open this document. http://www.elliottlabs.com/reference/infoBulletin/cas/001106.htm If not see attachment. Praveen Rao -Original Message- From: Friedemann Adt [mailto:a...@viewsonic.com] Sent: Tuesday, 19 December 2000 2:31 PM To:

EN55024 and EN55022 1998

2000-12-19 Thread Friedemann Adt
Dear collegues, could somebody please point me in the right direction where to obtain a summary of following impending EMC changes for IT equipment: Generic Immunity from EN 50082-1:1992 to EN55024:1998 by Jul 1st 2001 and Radio Interference from EN 55022: 1997 to EN 55022:1998 by

LAN legislation

2000-12-19 Thread Gary McInturff
This probably applies mostly to those folks that are making internet equipment. Can anyone provide me with a group of industry watchdogs that would be monitoring the attempts at legislating or changing the current legislation as it regards the internet and the closely aligned

IEC 60950 - ITE safety testing

2000-12-19 Thread Patrick Wong
Hi all, Our company is going to develop the compliance testing capability for ITE products. As we understood the main remaining problem is clause 6 of the standard (safety testing for TNV circuit- the telecommunication port). Can anyone in the group may offer help of locating manufacturers for

Crossed Vane ESD Simulator

2000-12-19 Thread Sandy Mazzola
To all, I am looking for information on a Crossed Vane ESD simulator. Specifically looking for what the vanes are for and how they affect the results and is the position of the ESD simulator probe significant, should it be on the edge of the table or near the unit. Any

Re: Compliance in Korea for IT Equipment

2000-12-19 Thread Jong Ho,Lee
In korea need EMC test certification. Test items are EN55022:1995,IEC1000-4-2,IEC1000-4-3(No modulation),IEC1000-4-4,IEC1000-4-5. It take about 2 weeks from test to approval. If you want to reach product Approval procedure more easly,I recommand you use the certified lab. by Govermement.

Spacings Issue

2000-12-19 Thread Matsuda, Ken
Hello Group, A circuit uses a floating ground in the secondary, and caps are used for protection from the secondary outputs to earth ground. The question is, under spacings requirements, would the secondary have to meet the high voltage requirements for spacings for primaries due to this earth