RE: Noise Levels for Household Appliances / Medical Devices

2002-08-15 Thread Peter Merguerian
http://www.itl.co.il http://www.i-spec.com -Original Message- From: John Shinn [mailto:john.sh...@sanmina-sci.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 6:53 PM To: 'Peter Merguerian'; 'EMC-PSTC (E-mail) ' Subject: RE: Noise Levels for Household Appliances / Medical Devices Are you talking

Re: Noise Levels for Household Appliances / Medical Devices

2002-08-14 Thread Nick Williams
I don't think there are mandatory noise limits for these appliances, but directive 86/594/EEC says that if you do declare a noise value for an appliance, you have to use the right test methods and it has to be accurate. Try looking for EN 60704 in the BSI on-line catalogue, and Statutory

RE: Noise Levels for Household Appliances / Medical Devices

2002-08-14 Thread John Shinn
Are you talking electrical (EMC) noise or Acoustic? John Shinn -Original Message- From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of Peter Merguerian Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 3:09 AM To: EMC-PSTC (E-mail) Subject: Noise Levels for

RE: Noise Levels for Household Appliances / Medical Devices

2002-08-14 Thread Naftali Shani
Peter, I don't have a clue to what levels we are exposed at home (never measured) or what standard/s do apply, but for telecom equipment in North America and Europe I have some references: 1. For Europe, ETS 300 753 (my version is from October 1997) uses the range of 5-5.5 bels for close