Agreed, much more interesting threads than this have been closed in the past.
And yes who gives a 'monkeys' about this anyway... F5VJC On 18 May 2014 19:49, John Macrae <[email protected]> wrote: > Absolutely correct Stewart. > > I think this thread has outlived its usefulness and should be closed > On 18 May 2014 13:46, "Stewart" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > At the end of the day very few regulatory organisations within the EU > > currently > > give a "monkey's" about CE marking... > > > > 73 > > Stewart G3RXQ > > > > On Sun, 18 May 2014 12:14:38 -0400, John, 9H5G wrote: > > > Being picky then.... I cannot see how you can infer what you have > > written from > > the regulation. > > > "For the purposes of point (c) of the first subparagraph, kits of > > components > > to be assembled by radio amateurs and equipment made available on the > > market and > > modified by and for the use of radio amateurs are not regarded as > > equipment made > > available on the market." > > > My original text stated clearly that "Kits are not subject to the EMC > > requirements" which is what the document is about. > > > > > > A responsible ham will of course act responsibly in all manner of ways > > including EMC but that is not what the OP asked. > > > > > > We're not all lawyers here. We take the written word in good faith > > ham-to-ham. > > This is not a place to be picky - rather, it is a place where we accept > the > > inferred meaning from others in good faith. Far, far, far too many > threads > > have > > been closed as they have degraded into 'pickiness'. > > > > > > 73 de John, 9H5G > > > > > > On May 18, 2014, at 11:42 AM, "David Cutter" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > I'm being picky, but strictly speaking kits are not required to have a > > CE mark > > which has EMC as a part of it requirement, not the other way around. > > However, > > stating the obvious, that doesn't absolve a user of from creating EMC > > issues > > with other equipment outside his premises. > > > > > > David > > > G3UNA > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sven Ladegast" <[email protected] > > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 2:18 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: KX3 kit: No CE badge for self-built KX3s? > > > > > > > > > Hello John, > > > > > > thanks for this hint! > > > > > > You are right: Article 2 paragraph 2 states this out. So my self-built > > > KX3 is legal to use since it is handled like any other homebrew gear... > > > > > > 73! > > > > > > Sven, DJ2AT > > > > > > Am 18.05.2014 15:04, schrieb John, 9H5G: > > >> > > >> Kits are not subject to the EMC requirements and therefore do not have > > to > > carry a CE mark. If asked, just show the invoice and a copy of the > > >> DIRECTIVE 2014/30/EU > > >> > > >> You can google it and download. > > >> You're looking for Article 2. > > >> > > >> 73 de John, 9H5G > > >> > > >> On May 18, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Sven Ladegast <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> > > >> Hello folks, > > >> > > >> I've just built my new KX3 serial #6221 and it is a pretty cool radio > > that is > > working like a charm! > > >> > > >> I just wonder why kits do not get a CE badge next to the serial number > > badge? > > Or did someone miss to put it into the box? > > >> > > >> vy 73! > > >> > > >> Sven, DJ2AT > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > Elecraft mailing list > > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > Elecraft mailing list > > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

