Santa Clara Valley Chapter, IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Please join  us for tonight's meeting.  Back by popular demand, Peter
Tarver will give us the advanced part II of safety and telecom.  Hope
to see you there! (apologies for the short notice - our initial invite
got bumped due to an attachment)

Does your equipment EVER connect to a Telecommunication Network?
You think so?  You're not sure??  Find out what NRTLs will expect to you to do!

Meeting Date:  Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Dinner:  5:45 – 7:00 p.m.  Socialize with your colleagues and
tonight's speaker at:
El Torito Mexican Restaurant, 2950 Lakeside Drive, Santa Clara, CA
95054  (408-727-4426) -- just two blocks north of the meeting site.
No RSVP required.

Program:  7:00 – 8:30 p.m.  No admission charge.  Open to the public.

Topic:  Telecomm Topics 2 –
Unique Testing For Products Containing TNV Circuits
"Telecomm Topics 1" in June 2007 started with the basic question –
"What is TNV?" – and went on from there. Tonight's "advanced" topics
include:

•       TNV Limits
•       TNV effects on Touch Current and Earth Leakage Current
•       Reliable Earthing
•       Electrical Separation
•       Power Cross
•       Acoustic Pressure
•       RFT Circuits (if time allows)

Speaker:  Peter Tarver
Peter took his new BSEE from CSU Fresno to Underwriters Laboratories
in 1984.  He obtained his Professional Engineer License in 1987.  By
1989 Peter was the Designated Engineer at UL's Santa Clara office for
all telephone and related equipment product categories.

In 1994 Peter joined Northern Telecom (now called Nortel Networks).
He worked primarily on their flagship enterprise level PBX product and
ancillary equipment, as well as voice messaging and call server
equipment.  Peter moved to Sanmina-SCI Corporation, a contract
manufacturing company, in 2000, where he provides product safety
consulting, testing and agency liaison services.

Peter is a member of the CSA/UL Bi-National Working Group for 60950-1;
UL Standards Technical Panel 60950, Information Technology and
Telecommunication Equipment; Telecommunication Industry Association
Technical Committee on Environmental and Safety Considerations, TR41.7
and various subcommittees.  He was recently elected to the BOD of the
IEEE PSES.

Meeting Site:  Applied Materials, Bowers Café, 3090 Bowers Ave, Santa
Clara, CA 95054 (map:  http://www.scvemc.org/scv2003meetmap.gif )

Chapter website: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/pses/index.html
Chair: Steve Baldwin, [email protected]
Vice-Chair: Roberto Pasos, [email protected]
Treasurer:  Mark Montrose, [email protected]
Secretary: Gary Eldridge, [email protected]

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