I read in !emc-pstc that Doug Massey <[email protected]> wrote (in <001d01c3a88e$0a227a80$1d01000a@Doug>) about 'opinions, please' on Tue, 11 Nov 2003: >It is hard to argue with the Guidelines! (although, do the EMC >Guidelines have the same weight of law as the EMC Directive?)
No, that is stated clearly in them. OTOH, I would demand a pretty good explanation from any regulatory authority that went against them. > >Glad I buy my DIMM modules here in the states, before all the overhead >of EMC testing, and ' instructions accompanying the component that >clearly indicate these requirements, the pertinent limitations of use >and how to comply without resorting to an EMC specialist', is added to >the cost of a simple DIMM. > >;-) True, but no doubt the hack who writes the instructions gets a mere pittance, and the printing cost is minimal. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Interested in professional sound reinforcement and distribution? Then go to http://www.isce.org.uk PLEASE do NOT copy news posts to me by E-MAIL! 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: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

