Re: NEBS Compliant Components

2008-08-12 Thread Ted Eckert
There is so much involved in NEBS testing that it would be hard to qualify individual components. A hard disk or power supply might pass the temperature and vibration tests, but the final configuration will determine EMI performance. The fire testing is impossible to do on most of these

RE: NEBS Compliant Components

2008-08-12 Thread Brian O'Connell
painful. luck, Brian From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org]On Behalf Of Ted Eckert Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 9:20 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: NEBS Compliant Components There is so much involved in NEBS testing that it would be hard to qualify individual components

RE: NEBS Compliant Components

2008-08-12 Thread Peter Tarver
FWIW, some components that are sold specifically into the telecom environment *could* have *some* of the testing done on them, but such component manufacturers do little or nothing toward 'certification.' Some do more than others; it's a tricky affair. For some components, there's not a lot