Dick: Do you have this document available as a file? Please reply to the list so that others may contact you off-list to request a copy.
Regards, Ed Ed Price [email protected] Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab Cubic Defense Systems San Diego, CA USA 858-505-2780 (Voice) 858-505-1583 (Fax) Military & Avionics EMC Services Is Our Specialty Shake-Bake-Shock - Metrology - Reliability Analysis >-----Original Message----- >From: Dick Grobner [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 7:50 AM >To: 'Veit, Andy' >Cc: IEEE EMC-PSTC E-Mail Forum (E-mail) >Subject: RE: Cable Drawing Standards > > > >Good Day Andy >About three years ago I had the same dilemma. I searched and >found no such >standard that was directed toward just this subject. There are >many articles >written and published in magazines, technical books, etc. dealing with >proper cable construction. I then decided that I would compile >all of this >info into an "internal" engineering standard titled - "Shielded Cable >Assemblies". This standard deals with molded signal cables used to >externally interface our medical devices. These cables are sourced >externally. So far, it seems to be doing the job! I reference this >engineering standard on our cable specifications and a copy >goes to all of >our suppliers of this commodity. >If you wish, I could send a copy of the document as a >reference. Let me know >if you would like a copy! >I would be curious from the rest of the forum if such a >standard does exist. >I guess we will wait and see! > >-----Original Message----- >From: Veit, Andy [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 7:35 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Cable Drawing Standards > > > >All- >I have an unusual request for information. I was recently >asked if there >are standards for cable construction, and standards that describe how a >desired construction is to be documented - i.e. preferred ways >to terminate >shields on a connector backshell and how to show this type of >information as >clearly and unambiguously as possible on cable drawings. > >I am guessing that many of you have probably come across this >type of thing >before, either in your current work or in a past life. Are there IEEE, >ANSI, MIL or other standards that are commonly used as guides >when creating >cable assembly drawings/documentation? I have also been told that >"workmanship" standards exist as well, but I have not been >able to locate >any yet. > >Thank you- >-Andy > >Andrew Veit >MTS Systems ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Michael Garretson: [email protected] Dave Heald [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.rcic.com/ click on "Virtual Conference Hall,"

