Much clearer.  I agree totally.  The only justification for either 
MIL-STD-461-like or CISPR 22-like CE control is operation of sensitive radio
receivers from or near the power bus.  Absent that, only normal time domain
power quality ripple limits need be applied.

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>From: "Brumbaugh, David" <[email protected]>
>To: "'Ken Javor'" <[email protected]>
>Cc: "'emc-pstc'" <[email protected]>
>Subject: RE: Conducted Emissions for PS output
>Date: Wed, Nov 17, 1999, 5:25 PM
>

> Maybe I've been working on space systems too long...you can draw your own
> conclusions about that. At any rate, even though it isn't likely to be what
> Derek was after in the first place, let me try to make my statement clearer:
> What I was referring to was the distinction between a power converter
> (e.g., dc-dc converter) for a single LRU in a large system, in contrast to
> a unit that is a power supply (like a DDCU on the space station) that is
> converting power from an unregulated source (let's say a solar panel) and
> providing regulated power to a number of units on a power bus. The former
> would typically have a much more stringent output ripple requirement (as
> indicated by Robert Macy) than the latter.
> DB
>
>> ----------
>> From:  Ken Javor[SMTP:[email protected]]
>> Sent:  Wednesday, November 17, 1999 3:39 PM
>> To:  Brumbaugh, David; EMC Discussion Group; 'Derek Walton'
>> Subject:  Re: Conducted Emissions for PS output
>>
>> Re this: "If the power supply is for a single unit utilizing a common power
>> bus for the power supply input, then the output ripple of the supply might
>> need to be controlled more stringently, perhaps on the order of tens of
>> millivolts."
>>
>> Huh?  Maybe I've been in Alabama too long, but I don't understand what you
>> are saying.
>>
>> ----------
>> >From: "Brumbaugh, David" <[email protected]>
>> >To: EMC Discussion Group <[email protected]>, "'Derek Walton'"
<[email protected]>
>> >Subject: RE: Conducted Emissions for PS output
>> >Date: Wed, Nov 17, 1999, 7:52 AM
>> >
>>
>> > If the power supply is for a single unit utilizing a common power bus for
>> > the power supply input, then the output ripple of the supply might need to
>> > be controlled more stringently, perhaps on the order of tens of millivolts.
>>
> 

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