Re: Job Opportunity - Maryland

2003-10-15 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
I thought asking a persons age on a job application for employment is illegalyes Maybe the loophole is that they are only asking for year of graduation? They are allowed to ask that. Greg Galluccio Global Advantage International This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product

Re: Who sign the DoC?

2003-08-07 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 8/7/2003 1:02:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, charles.mar...@ps.ge.com writes: Does that person have to be in the EU? For the LVD and EMC Directives, the clear answer is *no*. Greg Galluccio Global Advantage International www.globaladvantage.ca This message is from the IEEE

Re: CE for components?

2003-06-30 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 6/30/2003 2:41:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, sda...@ptitest.com writes: Is CE intended to be used on components, or just final products? Can a component be CE marked? I have seen many, but just having seen something done doesn't make it right. Obviously, EMC compliance

Re: PCB marked for UL 94V-0

2003-06-19 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 6/19/2003 2:46:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, drcuthb...@micron.com writes: Doug, I believe that 94V-0 indicates that the board is self-extinguishing. How about lighting it with a flame, or a glowing PCB trace, and then remove the flame. The board fire should go out.

Re: PCB marked for UL 94V-0

2003-06-19 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 6/19/2003 2:04:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, peter.tar...@sanmina-sci.com writes: Greg - My recollection of the FUS Procedures is that they checked the laminate's manufacturer and type designation, but not necessarily the flammability classification. Did that change

Re: Fire Retardants

2003-03-20 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 3/18/03 9:36:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, richwo...@tycoint.com writes: If a plastic containing a fire retardant is subjected to high heat (for example, due to a overheated component) for an extended period of time (many hours or several days), is it possible that the fire

Re: D of C for medical P.S.

2003-02-26 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
Would my customer (manufacturer of the end-use medical device) have any trouble in Europe when the D of C for the unit's power supply is lists the LVD? After the power supply arrives at your customer's facility, no European authority will ever ask to see the power supply DOC. Once the power

Re: D of C for medical P.S.

2003-02-26 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
From the end-user's point of view, the power supply must meet the requirements of EN 60601-1. That is the standard that will be applied when the OEM product is evaluated. Any declaration of conformity or CE marking that goes on the component will serve only one purpose, and that is to move

Re: product safety audit scenario

2003-02-17 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
Scenario : Component A with rating mentioned in the UL's product report as 90-135/180-265 Vac, however in the phyical unit is written as 115/230 V . Q1 : Is this a non conformity ? Should a VN be raised ? Theoretically, it's a non-conformity, however if the component is being used within its

Re: Member States versus EU

2003-02-05 Thread soundsu...@aol.com
In a message dated 2/5/03 1:58:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, marti...@appliedbiosystems.com writes: If Member States of the European Union have existing laws in place that conflict with, or are in addition to, European Union Directives, do the Member States have to amend their laws to be in