Points well made. With the half-life of PCs the way they are, there is also increased likelihood they would get sold and re-sold and subsequently end up in a home. Companies often sell off their old PCs at auctions. I just received an offer to purchase Pentium 2 PCs from a local high tech firm for $400 each.
Dan Kwok ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 5:37 AM Subject: RE: FCC for PCs > > I recall from my days of managing EMC that the FCC does not allow a > manufacturer to "declare" if an ITE product is Class A or B. They look > at the price, and where the product is advertised and sold as well. If > the product is within the price range consumers are willing to pay, > advertised in consumer publications, and sold through routine consumer > outlets, then it is Class B. > > Note that consumers are far more familiar with PCs now, and many are > willing to pay up to $3K or more for a home PC. > > George > ------------------------------------------- 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]
