RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-15 Thread amund
Hi all, This is what I received from the Commission. They say: CE = Conformité Européenne Amund -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: gerard.depessem...@cec.eu.int [mailto:gerard.depessem...@cec.eu.int] Sendt: 15. februar 2002 08:46 Til: am...@westin-emission.no Emne: RE: The CE mark Thank

Re: OEM

2002-02-15 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute ri...@sdd.hp.com wrote (in 200202151739.jaa09...@epgc264.sdd.hp.com) about 'OEM', on Fri, 15 Feb 2002: This doen't answer your question as to whether shipping the product to your customer's distribution center constitutes placing the product on the market.

CM Choke simulation

2002-02-15 Thread Lfresearch
Hi all, I'm trying to model a common mode choke in Micro-sim. Has anyone tried this? Failing that, any suggestion on how to model one in Spice, possibly using magnetic models? Thanks in advance. Derek.

Re: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Tania Grant
Deal All, This trace of e-mail messages just shows that a very careful read of a not very well written series of Bellcore standards is absolutely required to understand the whole. I apologize if I, in my hurry to respond, led anyone astray regarding UL1950/60950 safety testing. In our case

RE: Compliance Engineering Status Report

2002-02-15 Thread richwoods
Please disregard the message as it was sent in error -Original Message- From: WOODS, RICHARD Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 2:45 PM To: 'emc-pstc' Subject: Compliance Engineering Status Report --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society

Admin message -- format of posted messages should be plain text

2002-02-15 Thread Rich Nute
A request from your list administrators... Except... I (and other classic Compuserve users) won't see these messages at all, unless and until they appear in someone else's REPLY in a form Compuserve can send. It LOOKS great - but please don't send HTML to the list. Cortland is

RE: OEM

2002-02-15 Thread LCrane
Richard, The following excerpt from the EU Commission's so-called 'blue guide' may be helpful...the two sections between asterix bars seem to address your question. [note - I did not correct paragraph breaks and hypenations from my cut-paste] From Section 2.3.1...'placing on the market'

RE: OEM

2002-02-15 Thread richwoods
I should have consulted the Commission's document on the new approach. It clearly says that an item is placed on the market when it moves from manufacturing to distribution. Thanks to those who replied. -Original Message- From: WOODS, RICHARD Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002

Re: Change in emc-pstc Software?

2002-02-15 Thread Cortland Richmond
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Re: EN55014-1 disturbance power measurement

2002-02-15 Thread Ken Javor
I think Ed's write-up below is an excellent overview of measurement methodology. I would like to add two items. One is that when a transducer measures something other than power in a 50 Ohm circuit, then the transducer factor has units of its own, such as dB per meter for an antenna factor, or

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Joe Finlayson
Agreed. My point was that for those who believe there is a justification for not obtaining NRTL certs, your best bet is to get the mark on your product as this could likely create an obstacle when you try to make a sale. Thx, Joe -Original Message- From: Peter Tarver

Re: OEM

2002-02-15 Thread Rich Nute
Hi Richard: We may soon be privately labeling our products for a particular customer, and I have a question concerning the EU Declaration of Conformity. We will be shipping products to our customer's distribution center, and they will be responsible for sales to their customers.

OEM

2002-02-15 Thread richwoods
We may soon be privately labeling our products for a particular customer, and I have a question concerning the EU Declaration of Conformity. We will be shipping products to our customer's distribution center, and they will be responsible for sales to their customers. By shipping the product to

RE: EN55014-1 disturbance power measurement

2002-02-15 Thread Price, Ed
Gunter: Your assessment is essentially correct, but I think it would sound clearer if you reasoned in the other direction. You start with an analyzer (which has a traceable calibration). The analyzer reads power at its input terminal. Since the input terminal typically has a 50 Ohm impedance,

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread JIM WIESE
Hello All, I thought I would chime in after the last response. It is a common mis-conception that NEBS does not apply to CPE. This is incorrect and GR-1089 and GR-63 explicitly support this position. GR-1089-CORE in Appendix B, table B-1 describes Type 1, 2, 3, and 4 equipment and which

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Peter Tarver
Joe - Your statement is not in all cases. Please refer to GR1089, 4.5.3, R4-3, -4, -5, 4.6.1, and CR4-29 Although not a requirement, refer also to 4.5.13, Item 10, related to R4-18. Regards, Peter L. Tarver, PE Product Safety Manager Sanmina-SCI Homologation Services

Let-Go Current as a Function of Frequency

2002-02-15 Thread John Barnes
We had a discussion on this forum back a month or so ago on let-go current (the maximum current at which you can let go of an energized wire). I mentioned a magazine article that I found some years ago, which discussed some experiments that were run on young men to determine the let-go current

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Cortland Richmond
Your state that NEBS requires UL1950 safety testing. This may be true for CPE but not equipment sitting at the CO. Please correct if I am mistaken. There's been a long wrangle but, yes, NEBS does now follow 60950. Some accommodations appear to have been necessary, as it's evident that

Change in emc-pstc Software?

2002-02-15 Thread georgea
Wow! This morning is the first time I've ever received postings from this listserver that were NOT in 10 pitch Courier font style, which is dull I should know, as my site has dealt with fonts for over forty years, beginning with the IBM typewriters, and now in printers. Today I saw

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Servais, Jean
According to GR-1089, if the unit is AC powered it must be listed through an NRTL. If the unit is DC powered there is no requirement for listing as long as the unit is in the space defined as a CO. CPE equipment does not fall under the guidance of NEBS. RT equipment, depending on the customer

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Cortland Richmond
I wasn't able to see the formatted original message, but by looking over shoulders in others' replies I could read it. Another advantage of Classic Compuserve; I can only get ASCII text. Of course this eliminates most viruses. (grin) The Telcordia document called Network Equipment Building

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Joe Finlayson
Peter, NRTL Listing is not a requirement for CO equipment per GR-1089 although every one of our customers (CO's) requires it. You'd meet the requirements of the standards but you'd have a tough time selling it. Thx, Joe -Original Message- From: Peter Merguerian

EN55014-1 disturbance power measurement

2002-02-15 Thread Gunter_J_Maass
List About disturbance power (frequency range 30MHz to 300MHz) from EN55014-1 ... Let me check with you if my measurement procedure is right: 1) The absorbing clamp (I use a RS MDS-21) has 17dB of attenuation. But this is not 17dB for the whole frequency range. It has a correction dependent of

RE: dBuA to dBpW conversion

2002-02-15 Thread Wan Juang Foo
I belive the detail working should be... Starting with P_W= I^2 x R Where P_W is the units of P is in Watts and P_pW is P in units of pW ThenP_pW = I^2 x R x 10^(+12) and P_pW = {I_uA x 10^-6}^2 x R x 10^(+12) = I_uA^2 x R Hence P_dBpW = 20 log I_uA + 10 log 50 for R=50

RE: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Peter Merguerian
Tania, Your state that NEBS requires UL1950 safety testing. This may be true for CPE but not equipment sitting at the CO. Please correct if I am mistaken. This e-mail message may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not disclose, use,

Re: [URGENT] Need some information about NEBS..

2002-02-15 Thread Tania Grant
Michelle, I am providing you with a generic test matrix of several years back of an actual product that underwent NEBS compliance testing. I have stripped out any product references. Please note that test duration and cost will differ depending upon your particular product, and does not

AW: INNOVA Product Service GmbH

2002-02-15 Thread Horst Haug
Dear Brian, We are an independent laboratory. We are accredited by the German Government as a test laboratory and as a certification body and issue based on this our own GS-mark. We are a (much smaller) competitor of TÜV. Don´t hesitate to contact me direct in case of additional questions.

RE: dBuA to dBpW conversion

2002-02-15 Thread Price, Ed
-Original Message- From: lance.wal...@nemkona.com [mailto:lance.wal...@nemkona.com] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 5:02 PM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: dBuA to dBpW conversion Hi all, I was wondering what is the easiest way (if there is an easy way) to convert dBuA

dBuA to dBpW conversion

2002-02-15 Thread Lance . Walker
Hi all, I was wondering what is the easiest way (if there is an easy way) to convert dBuA to dBpW. Thanks in advance -Lance --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site

Fire Resistance Database Analysis

2002-02-15 Thread Dave Wilson
Hi, I'm looking at the Verizon NEBS requirements, which along with GR-63 and GR-1089 call out the design guidelines in GR-78. Does GR-78 compliance have to be assessed independently for Verizon compliance, or is manufacturer's declaration on the NEBS checklist sufficient (section 2.8.1 would