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IEEE membership not required but encouraged! Tuesday, December 9th, 2003 Joint Meeting with SCV Product Safety Chapter (PSES) Down Memory Lane; 30 Years of EMI Field Testing By: William H. "Bill" Parker, PE, NCE, PARKER EMC ENGINEERING Details: Mr. Parker will present an overview of his EMI field testing experiences, which will include military, commercial, medical, and aerospace test samples, for both emissions and susceptibility, from 1973 to the present. Test locations were in California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Alaska, and Louisiana. He will discuss common field testing problems, solutions, and "significant unplanned occurrences." Test samples included engine-generators, motor-generators, uninterrupted power systems, medical diagnostic equipment, airplanes, the space shuttle Challenger, and a Navy submarine. Test sites included military bases, remote radar sites, hospitals, broadcast studios, and airports. Site conditions ranged from hot to frigid, dusty and dry to heavy downpours, and included several blizzards. Travel modes included company van, rental cars, commercial airlines, bush planes, and private airplane. Mr. Parker will end with a discussion of significant lessons learned. THE SOCIAL (food and drinks) GATHERING WILL BEGIN AT 5:30pm AND THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 7:00pm Meeting Place: Applied Materials Bowers Cafe, 3090 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA Details and map at: www.scvemc.org Hans Mellberg Engineering Manager BACL, a TCB and a CAB 230 Commercial Street Sunnyvale CA 94085 USA 408-732-9162 x38 408-732-9164 fax This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: emc_p...@symbol.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
