It is not limited to placing devices on the market it is also for the operation of the device. See scope of the R&TTE for example
1. This Directive establishes a regulatory framework for the placing on the market, free movement and putting into service in the Community of radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment. Best Regards Lothar Schmidt Director Regulatory & Antenna Services CETECOM Inc. 411 Dixon Landing Road Milpitas, CA 95035 Phone +1 (408) 586 6214 Fax +1 (408) 586 6299 email [email protected] This e-mail may contain proprietary, privileged and confidential information for the sole use of the named intended recipient. Any review or distribution of this e-mail by any party other than the intended recipient or that person's agent is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete all copies and immediately contact the sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 3:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: CE marking in-house equipment. In message <p0624081ec4ef5007c224@[192.168.0.7]>, dated Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Nick Williams <[email protected]> writes: >It sounds complex, but in fact its not only clear but also logical I think it can be very simple (if a bit unsubtle). CE marking is addressed to Customs and regulatory authorities, and shows that a piece of equipment can freely cross national borders and be put to use within EU member states. There is absolutely no point in putting a CE mark on a custom-built device which will never travel around the EC. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk Either we are causing global warming, in which case we may be able to stop it, or natural variation is causing it, and we probably can't stop it. You choose! John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex 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/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 - ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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
