In article <of72701589.f65e1a3e-on88256fcc.00751363-88256fcc.00763...@hgst.com>, [email protected] writes >Times have changed. Back in late Eighties when I was working at an EMI >lab, considerable time was spent in maximizing cable related emissions, >just to make sure that the EUT does not fail. Some of our key >customers also encouraged this practice. The main reason was that FCC >could request product sample for testing at their lab, and no one >wanted to see the product fail during their testing.
What manufacturers do in their own in-house testing is up to them. It is test houses that should not officiously search for 'worst-worst-worst' conditions, taking maybe many hours at the client's expense to do so. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. There are two sides to every question, except 'What is a Moebius strip?' http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/listserv/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [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.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

