RE: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
The H pattern was to increase monitor emissions; turning the electron beam on and off periodically was a surefire way to raise emissions. I've seen a monitor with H's make a computer _beside the EUT_ test fail conducted emissions even though turned OFF. Nowadays a Windows (etc) halftone pattern is

Looking for comtest amplifier/contact information

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Good afternoon all, We recently purchased a Comtest GPA 301 RF amplifier that came as part of a bulk deal on used EMC test equipment. This is part of the KeyTek G-Strip system. Unfortunately the PCX212 PC-card usually associated with this amplifier was lost. Ideally, I'd like to somehow get thi

GR1089 conducted immunity calibration

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
I have a question regarding the conducted immunity calibration per Telcordia GR1089. The calibration is to be performed in a 50 ohm fixture, terminated on one side with 50ohms, the other side through an attenuator to a measurment device. The test limit at 10khz is listed as 89 dBua. The calibratio

sharp edge tester on ebay

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
for UL1439 testing luck, Brian - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list.Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ T

Job opening (Engineering Manager - Compliance)

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Advanced Energy(r) develops innovative power and control technologies that drive high-growth, plasma thin-film manufacturing processes worldwide, including semiconductors, flat panel displays, data storage products, solar cells, architectural glass, and other advanced product applications. We have

Re: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Thanks to all who responded on this subject! Ken Javor - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list.Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to emc-p...@ieee.org Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.o

RE: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Per CISPR 22:2006 Annex G (informative): Settings: worst case, positive or negative video, and size-char/line for the maximum number of characters/screen. "... For monitors with graphics capabilities, a pattern consisting of all scrolling Hs should be displayed. For monitors with text only capabil

Re: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message , "Tarver, Peter" writes >The only present day standard (that I've seen) that comes right out and >says to use an H pattern is CISPR 22:1997. I don't see the scrolling H >as a specific requirement in EN 55022:1998. Because the latter is based on CISPR22:1994, and becomes invalid i

RE: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Hi Ken, Check in ANSI C63.4 for (at least for US) testing requirements. Para 11.1.3 lists the operational conditions for VDU or monitor. Best Regards Charles Grasso Compliance Engineer Echostar Communications Corp. Tel: 303-706-5467 Fax: 303-799-6222 Cell: 303-204-2974 Pager/Short Message: 3032

RE: Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
> From: Ken Javor > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 9:42 PM > > A long time ago, when DOS was the PC operating system, I seem > to recall that a PC undergoing emissions testing was supposed > to continually write the character "H" to the CRT display. > > What is the requirement today under CISPR

LED Lighting

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Does backlighting produced by LEDs fall under the 55015 standard? For example an array of LEDs driven by a power supply that is used for backlighting for an EXIT sign. I know that backlighting for instruments falls under the standard for that instrument but I'm not sure in this case. Thanks, Bob H

Compulsory Certification in China

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
An interesting article on Compulsory Certification in China by Dr. Wolfgang Kreinberg TUV SUD Product Services. In the latest issue of The EMC Journal www.compliance-club.com. can be downloaded for free. Happy reading Alan E Hutley Nutwood UK Limited

Exercising test sample during emissions testing

2007-06-07 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
A long time ago, when DOS was the PC operating system, I seem to recall that a PC undergoing emissions testing was supposed to continually write the character "H" to the CRT display. What is the requirement today under CISPR or other emissions testing requirements to ensure that the PC is being fu