ROTFLMAO................ I laugh because of the 'law' of unintended affects (and I like how maniacal laughter scares the beejeezus out of the electrical design engineers in the adjacent cubicles).
A customer has actually suggested that we DECREASE emissions margins for this very reason. Brian > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf > Of Conway, > Patrick R (bNB Houston) > Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 2:23 PM > To: John Woodgate; [email protected] > Subject: RE: EuP Directive and EC 1275/2008 > > " The question needs a more general answer, and has received one." > > - I respectfully disagree: The original post asked about > "networking equipment", which are specifically mentioned in > the link as "servers", "WLAN" and "LAN". So, IMHO, the link > does apply. > > > Responding to the other members reply about the > difficulty of applying a guidance doc: I agree. It is only > a "guidance" document, and carries no regulatory weight. > But in the absence of any regulatory guidance it can be used > to help make decisions. Else we all shut down our factories > while we wait for the JWG to reply... :) > > > And finally, possibly pertinent to the original post, > might be this well known paragraph (if your networking > equipment is Class A): From COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1275/2008 > > <snip> > Whereas: <...> > (8) The application of this Regulation should be limited to > products corresponding to household and office > equipment intended for use in the domestic environment, > which, for information technology equipment, corresponds > to class B equipment as set out in EN > 55022:2006. > <snip> > > Best Regards, > Patrick. > [email protected] > 281-514-2259 - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ 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]>
