I read in !emc-pstc that Colgan Christopher [Soundcraft UK] <Christopher [email protected]> wrote (in <8B639EA607AFD311901D00062938706307102 782@SCFTUKX1>) about 'EN 61000-3-2:2000' on Tue, 11 Nov 2003: >I think we are in agreement that conformity to EN61000-3-2 is required >for a mains powered product to comply with the EMC Directive (using the >standards route). > >What puzzles me is, why does EN55103-1 (pro audio emissions) call up >EN61000-3-2? Surely there is no need for the standard to do this?
Yes, that is the rule. The Generic standards also call it up. You might say that because it is a product-family standard it applies anyway, whether EN 55103-1 calls it up or not, and you would be correct, but CLC/TC210 has decided otherwise. -- 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

