Re: SV: Standards process

2003-11-19 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Helge Knudsen h.knud...@niros.com wrote (in e84b3b17b051c048b2a7fff6f8b49ddd431...@mail2.daniro.dk) about 'SV: Standards process' on Wed, 19 Nov 2003: You may download primer on Standards in pdf format free from:

Re:RE: Conducted immunity of a USB port

2003-11-19 Thread brian_ku...@leco.com
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Dave, I agree the USB spec didn't take into account the more strict industrial applications and immunity tests. We use the USB interface to communicate with an instrument that can be used in a light industrial environment. The interface will not

EMI receiver: Dynamic Sciences DSI-2020

2003-11-19 Thread Garnier, David S (MED)
Hello, Has anyone had any experiance with this receiver that they would be willing to share with me (on or off the listserve?) Interested, also if you are using any other EMI control S/W package to control this guy. I am interested in it's price and it's advertised compliant cispr 16

RE: Conducted immunity of a USB port

2003-11-19 Thread Garnier, David S (MED)
Gents, You might be happy to know, that according to the USB 1.1 2.0 Specification standard, http://www.usb.org/developers/docs/ the defined shield coverage for 1.1 2.0 USB cable is: a minimum of a 65% tinned copper braided + aluminum metalized polyester inner shield. I can't help asking

Re: Conducted immunity of a USB port

2003-11-19 Thread Ken Javor
My 1996 release of IEC 1000-4-6 has an informative Appendix B that states the start frequency is the speed of light divided by the sum of the cable length and EUT size. If people are not doing this for short cable runs, they are over-testing at low frequencies by orders of magnitude. From:

RE: Conducted immunity of a USB port

2003-11-19 Thread andy.wh...@nokia.com
The EM clamp can be used but the preferred method would be using a CDN or direct injection to the screen. I could not find the reference to start the testing at higher than 150kHz within 61000-4-6. [Perhaps I missed that bit?] I am surprised that the CDN for the screen did not work as I have

Re:RE: Haefely surge tester?

2003-11-19 Thread brian_ku...@leco.com
Group, Before Richard or Jim has to intervene, I think we should stop this thread of bad-mouthing Hipotronics and Haefely. We must inform while resisting to vent. To answer the original question, as far as I know Hipotronics is the service repair organization for Haefely in the US. If anyone

Re:Conducted immunity of a USB port

2003-11-19 Thread brian_ku...@leco.com
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Ton, Yes, the USB cable/interface should be tested for conducted immunity. USB cables are shielded (screened) so I believe the Direct Coupling method would be the method to use. Brian Kunde LECO Compliance Testing Center Reply

RE: Haefely surge tester?

2003-11-19 Thread Reginald Henry
All, I have had the same problem in getting my EFT_Burst tester repaired by them, and found their service to be unacceptable also. After submitting my tester to them, 3k dollars and one and half month later , I finally got back the tester ( from Switzerland, HQ for them ). Their (Hipotronics)

SV: Standards process

2003-11-19 Thread Helge Knudsen
Hi Group, You may download primer on Standards in pdf format free from: http://www.cenelec.org/Cenelec/CENELEC+in+action/News+Centre/Primer+on+stand ards/Default.htm Best regards Helge Knudsen Test Approval Niros Telecommunication Hirsemarken 5 DK-3520 Farum Tel +45 44 34 22 51 Fax +45 44 99

Reminder - NPSS 9th Annual Vendor?s Night Tonight, Nov. 19

2003-11-19 Thread Matt Campanella
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. All, The 9th annual Northeast Product Safety Society Vendor’s Night will be held tonight, November 19th, at the Marlborough Holiday Inn from 5 to 9:30 PM. You can visit as many as 50 booths featuring the latest in safety and EMC compliance equipment

RE: Haefely surge tester?

2003-11-19 Thread Jim Ericson
Hi Brent! We also have a PC6-288.1 Surge Tester (great machine!), and have had similar service issues with Hipotronics. I may be able to help. Give me a call. Jim Ericson Acme Testing Company Acme WA (360) 595-2785 j...@acmetesting.com Brent DeWitt wrote: I have a Haefely PC6-288.1 surge