In message <[email protected]>, dated Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Robert A. Macy <[email protected]> writes >Either ENFORCE and ABIDE by laws and rules, or change them.
Yes, in an ideal world, but the 'world according to Brussels' is not ideal. Political reality is that Directives often precede the standards infra-structure necessary to implement them. > >Else, the 'Rule of Law' falls into disdain and ridicule. That's roughly how the more bureaucratic areas of EC legislation work! The law is disdained and ridiculed, but mostly it's observed enough not to show. > >What is the "intentional creation of audio" magnetic fields for? >Besides MRI Audio-frequency induction-loop systems, for assisted hearing and other purposes. While the useful field strength is very low (0.4 uT or so), in some applications people can get very close to the loop conductor, where the field may be 1000 times stronger. The object of the standard is to specify how to provide evidence that these systems, if correctly designed and operated, do not violate the ICNIRP or OSHA recommendations. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immoderately. John Woodgate - 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/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: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

