Setting up an SMT Lab

2002-08-27 Thread George Stults
Hello group, I am currently considering the possibility of setting up a Supervised Manufacturer Testing (SMT) Lab at my company. This is an entirely new area for me. I would appreciate any comments online or offline as to what experience folks have had with this type of program, positive or

Re: Unapproved sample importation?

2002-08-27 Thread Fred Borda
Hi Angus, The answer is: It depends. Mostly on what the product is. Some countries like Korea, Taiwan, and China enforce at least some requirements even for (non-radio, non-telecom) ITE at point of import. That is, if customs inspectors don't find the necessary approval labels/certificates

Unapproved sample importation?

2002-08-27 Thread Angus McGill
Hi Group: My client wishes to import one or two units of some products to their marketing representatives in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong. I have checked various regulatory sources, and I didn't find any restrictions on importation of marketing samples. The

JIS C 6861

2002-08-27 Thread richwoods
Is JIS C 6861, mechanical standard for plastic fiber optic cable, the same as IEC 6079-2? Richard Woods Sensormatic Electronics Tyco International --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list.

IEC Guide 104

2002-08-27 Thread richwoods
EN 60825-1 is a normative reference in Annex ZA of EN 60950. Clause 1.1 of EN 60825-1 says: When a laser system forms part of equipment which is subject to another IEC product safety standard . . . this part 1 will apply in accordance with the provisions of IEC Guide 104, for hazards resulting

CE (EN5013)

2002-08-27 Thread Wani, Vijay (V)
Group: I am looking for CE(EN5013) standard. I will appreciate any help or direction. thank you in advance. vijay wani The Dow Chemical Company 989-636-0473 --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc

PFC or Harmonic Current Limitations outside Europe

2002-08-27 Thread Jim Eichner
Can anyone provide any information on the requirements for (or lack of) PFC or harmonic current limitation now or in the future, in the following areas: 1. Japan 2. North America (I think I've heard rumours) 3. Australia / New Zealand 4. Any other location you are aware of where it definitely IS