I would hope for a new EMC standard. Can you imagine being the "host" for testing this IC under EN55024?
-----Original Message----- From: Regan Arndt [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 1:11 PM To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: RE: Implanted IC in brain I hope that this era falls into the category of medical equipment using IEC 601. I hate to see 950 get rearranged again. I experienced enough grief with 225 being assimilated into 950. <grin> Regan Arndt ITE & Telecomm Safety Specialist >From: "Kazimier Gawrzyjal" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: "Kazimier Gawrzyjal" <[email protected]> >To: "'Mel Pedersen'" <[email protected]>, "'Barry Ma'" ><[email protected]>, EMC-PSTC <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: Implanted IC in brain >Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:55:55 -0400 > >Greetings, > >Interesting topic.... > >Personally if forced to choose, I'd place my money on the recent advances >announced by the genetics community to get my great-grand kids to the >"enhanced" state of humanity as opposed to a chip set in the old >noodle....my thoughts will continue to be my own and not accessible by the >crackers of tomorrow via the wireless web concept. > >Seems some form of operating system would be required to get the web >interface running....anyone have that much faith in the existing options >today as to load up some software in your noggin?? Hopefully airline >pilots >will be excluded from this vision of the future else face at least one >crash >per week.....Can you go to "Bob's Headshop" for some aftermarket knock-off >parts? > >Does UL 1950 cl. 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 allow for added abnormals? > >My 2 Cents and not those of my current employer. >Kaz Gawrzyjal >Safety Guy >nortel networks >[email protected] >[email protected] > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mel Pedersen [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 10:54 AM >To: 'Barry Ma'; EMC-PSTC >Subject: RE: Implanted IC in brain > > > >Hello: > >I believe we should consider what precedents the Medical Equipment >community >has laid out here....at least as a start....IEC 60601, FDA regs, etc.... > >these address safety concerns for implanted. > >Just my humble thoughts on the matter. > >- Mel > >-----Original Message----- >From: Barry Ma [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 7:14 PM >To: EMC-PSTC >Subject: Implanted IC in brain > > > >Hi, > >It seems not a pure friction to implant intelligent IC into human brains. >Some people made prediction about this new breed of human being. Some are >talking about downloading certain virtual sense from Internet. ... Let's >put >aside the feasibility and focus only on related EMC/Safety concerns. > >1. If there going to be a wireless access from human brain to Internet, do >we have the same Safety concern as cellular phone? >2. It would also be possible to directly communicate each other via brain >ICs. We don't have to exchange thoughts by means of any language (spoken >and >written) or eye contact. ... Should we have EMC standards to regulate the >emission level of brain waves and immunity capability for brain ICs? > >Thanks. >Best Regards, >Barry Ma <[email protected]> >ANRITSU www.anritsu.com >Morgan Hill, CA 95037 >Tel. 408-778-2000 x 4465 >_______________________________________________________________________ > >$1 million in prizes! 20 daily instant winners. >AltaVista Rewards: Click here to win! >http://shopping.altavista.com/e.sdc?e=3 > >_______________________________________________________________________ > > >------------------------------------------- >This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety >Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > >To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] >with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > >For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > Michael Garretson: [email protected] > >For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > > >------------------------------------------- >This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety >Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > >To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] >with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > >For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > Michael Garretson: [email protected] > >For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. 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