IEC 1000-4-2:1995 Page 29, section 8.3.1
"The test shall be performed with single discharges. On preselected points at least ten single discharges (in the most sensitive polarity) shall be applied." Of course, you may have a customer who will insist on additional testing, but 10 shots at each of the designated discharge points is the minimum. Mike Hopkins > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [SMTP:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 5:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: EN 61000-4-2 > > > Dear all > > I'm writing on a internal testprocedure for our products, and have now > come to > EN 61000-4-2 ESD. What confuse me is that the standard (as I read it) only > refere to 10 discharges at each point (and each polarity), but I have been > told > from several different persons that the right number is 50 at each points > (but > without any reference to any standard). > > Do anynoe know what the right number is and where I can find it > > Best regards, > > Mr. Kim Boll Jensen > i-data international > Denmark > > > > --------- > This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. > To cancel your subscription, send mail to [email protected] > with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the > quotes). For help, send mail to [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], or > [email protected] (the list administrators). > --------- This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to [email protected] with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected] (the list administrators).
