RE: www.creepage.com

2003-09-14 Thread Dave Lorusso
the calculators and provide feedback offline. Much appreciated, Dave 512.695.5871 www.lorusso.com http://www.lorusso.com/ From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of Dave Lorusso Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:29 PM To: emc-p

RE: X and Y caps

2003-08-06 Thread Dave Lorusso
Dave, X caps are used line-to-line. Y caps are used line-to-ground. I remember this by thinking of the X crossing line-to-line. A Y looks like it's pointing down or heading towards ground; that's how I remember a Y cap is from line-to-ground. Best regards, Dave 512.695.5871 www.lorusso.com

RE: www.creepage.com

2003-07-16 Thread Dave Lorusso
, Dave 512.695.5871 www.lorusso.com http://www.lorusso.com/ From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of Dave Lorusso Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 12:14 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: www.creepage.com For anyone out there who

New SBC NEBS Requirements Document

2003-05-27 Thread Dave Lorusso
Resistance testing. Tests performed to the May 2002 issue will be accepted until the end of September. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC 1200 Mahogany Lane P. O. Box 3756 Cedar Park, TX 78630-3756 “Your NEBS, Product Safety and EMC Solution” www.lorusso.com http://www.lorusso.com/

www.creepage.com

2003-03-25 Thread Dave Lorusso
For anyone out there who has used Figure 2F and 2G of IEC 60950 (and variants) to figure out the required insulation, I’ve created a Java applet on www.creepage.com http://www.creepage.com/ (great name huh?) to simplify the task. I’ve also created 2 other applets that calculate clearance in

Associated Research Model 6554SA Compliance Analyzer for sale

2003-01-29 Thread Dave Lorusso
For anyone looking for a very useful piece of Product Safety test gear, you can’t beat Associated Research’s line of automated Compliance Analyzers. I have an extra one and am offering it for sale on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem

RE: NEBS Heat Dissipation Calculator Added to www.nebs-faq.com

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Lorusso
is using Netscape and needs help, please email me offline. Thanks, Dave 512.695.5871 www.lorusso.com http://www.lorusso.com/ From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of Sylvia Toma Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 12:32 PM To: Dave Lorusso; emc-p

NEBS Heat Dissipation Calculator Added to www.nebs-faq.com

2003-01-26 Thread Dave Lorusso
For you folks interested in NEBS, I just added a JAVA based NEBS Heat Dissipation Calculator at: www.nebs-faq.com http://www.nebs-faq.com/ Click on the link to question 16, “How do you do the Heat Dissipation or Heat Release calculation from NEBS?” It’s my first real attempt at a

List of Compliance Engineering Jobs at www.nepss.org

2003-01-13 Thread Dave Lorusso
I’m the new Jobmaster for the Northeast Product Safety Society (NPSS). I’ve been accumulating Compliance Engineering openings for the past few months and posting them on the NPSS’s site www.nepss.org http://www.nepss.org/ under the “2003 Jobmaster section. It’s located in the top third of the

RE: Books on Intrinsic safety and ATEX

2002-11-14 Thread Dave Lorusso
Click on the pdf Basics of Explosion Protection for an in depth look at this subject. It's about 4.5 Mb. The answers to your questions are in there plus a whole lot more. Good luck and best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC www.lorusso.com 512.695.5871

RE: NEBs Requirements for Cable Modems

2002-11-10 Thread Dave Lorusso
(Safety and FCC): http://broadband.motorola.com/modem/SB4200.pdf Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC 5403 Marsh Creek Drive Austin, TX 78759 Your NEBS, Product Safety and EMC Solution www.lorusso.com http://www.lorusso.com/ 512.695.5871 (phone) 512.233.2939 (fax) -Original

RE: Clearance requirements for Telecomm PWB design

2002-10-22 Thread Dave Lorusso
, and Distance Through Insulation. Hope this helps. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC Your NEBS, Product Safety and EMC Solution www.lorusso.com 512.695.5871 (phone) 512.233.2939 (fax) -Original Message- From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p

RE: SBC NEBS Customer Checklist

2002-10-16 Thread Dave Lorusso
Jeff, You can find a copy of the May 2002 SBC checklist at: http://nebs-faq.com/do_the_rbocs_have_requirements_over.htm You can also find it on Curtis-Straus' Guest Center at: http://www.curtis-straus.com/nebs.html Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC Your NEBS, Product

RE: NEBS Level 3 Plus

2002-10-14 Thread Dave Lorusso
The intent was to highlight that just meeting “NEBS Level 3” was not enough to get equipment into your customer’s central offices. In summary, there is no “NEBS Level 3 Plus” requirement, there are only customer requirements. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC “Your NEBS, Product Safety

RE: Newcomer to NEBS

2002-10-11 Thread Dave Lorusso
. I'd be more than happy to help you with any questions not addressed above, please call me at 512.695.5871 or email at d...@lorusso.com. Good luck and best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC Your NEBS, Product Safety and EMC Solution www.lorusso.com 512.695.5871 (phone) 512.233.2939

Looking for an AR Quadchek 6554SA Manual and Cables

2002-09-23 Thread Dave Lorusso
I just bought an Associated Research Quadchek model 6554SA. It didn't come with a manual and is missing the cables - I got a real good deal though. I'm looking for a source for the manual and cables other than AR (too expensive). Would appreciate any leads off line. Thanks, Dave

RE: NEBS - Bonding and Grounding

2002-09-14 Thread Dave Lorusso
will be running and a short (really a partial short) may occur. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC Your NEBS, Product Safety and EMC Solution www.lorusso.com 512.695.5871 (phone) 512.233.2939 (fax) -Original Message- From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner

RE: Compliance Primer

2002-07-30 Thread Dave Lorusso
could come up with a rating system, i.e., rate competitors product safety programs and advertise how great ours was. I took a similar tack, except for 5, 6, and 7, and he quietly moved on to pressure another department. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Lorusso Technologies, LLC Your NEBS, Product Safety

RE: Hazardous Area Designations/Certifications

2002-07-29 Thread Dave Lorusso
protection by R. Stahl, one of my first clients. http://www.rstahl.com/Exprotection/index.htm Click on the pdf Basics of Explosion Protection for an in depth look at this subject. It's about 4.5 Mb. The answers to your questions are in there plus a whole lot more. Good luck and best regards, Dave

Re: NEBS compliance for 100baseT / 1000base T

2002-07-24 Thread Dave Lorusso
Muhammad, You should also check out www.teccor.com, specifically their application notes at: http://www.teccor.com/web/menuitems/downloads/appnotes.htm#an_telecom They use series diodes to reduce the overall capacitance for 10/100/1000 Ethernet applications. Best regards, Dave Lorusso

RE: Family Tree of EMC/EMI/ESD Standards

2002-06-07 Thread Dave Lorusso
Nice work on this John, very helpful. I just got a notice from the IEC on their new EMC Zone at: http://www.iec.ch/zone/emc/emc_entry.htm It's not as detailed as John's information, but there are some useful items of interest. Best regards, Dave -Original Message- From: John Barnes

RE: What Every Startup Needs to Know About NEBS

2002-05-07 Thread Dave Lorusso
, for good entertainment :) Bob Wilson TIR Systems Ltd. Vancouver. -Original Message- From: Dave Lorusso [mailto:dave.loru...@genband.com] Sent: May 6, 2002 3:11 PM To: 'emc-p...@ieee.org' Cc: 't...@world.std.com'; 'n...@world.std.com' Subject: What Every Startup Needs to Know About NEBS FYI

What Every Startup Needs to Know About NEBS

2002-05-06 Thread Dave Lorusso
details the steps we took at General Bandwidth to pass NEBS testing our first time out. There's a pretty good resource section at the end that's not in the print copy. I hope the group finds it useful. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Director of Product Integrity General Bandwidth, Inc. 12303

RE: What standards reference the insertion force for a PCB into a card cage?

2002-03-22 Thread Dave Lorusso
. This is applicable to telecommunications equipment and may not be applicable to your industry. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Director of Product Integrity General Bandwidth, Inc. 12303 Technology Blvd. Austin, TX 78727 512-681-5480 (phone) 512-681-5481 (fax) dave.loru...@genband.com www.genband.com

RE: Different shades of UL

2002-02-22 Thread Dave Lorusso
Chris, Your best bet is to get it from the source at: http://www.ul.com/mark/ Best regards, Dave Lorusso Director of Product Integrity General Bandwidth, Inc. 12303 Technology Blvd. Austin, TX 78727 512-681-5480 (phone) 512-681-5481 (fax) dave.loru...@genband.com www.genband.com

RE: Car EMC, was bulk current injection testing

2002-01-11 Thread Dave Lorusso
I'd like to see what that 100 Watts does to the Segway (www.segway.com)... Dave - KD5ONZ -Original Message- From: Chris Maxwell [mailto:chris.maxw...@nettest.com] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 3:03 PM To: Cortland Richmond; Ken Javor Cc: scott@jci.com;

RE: Bellcore 1092

2001-11-29 Thread Dave Lorusso
Dave, Do you mean GR-1089-CORE? I searched the Store on www.telcordia.com and could not find any reference to 1092. Best regards, Dave -Original Message- From: Dave Hutchins [mailto:hutch...@protek-tvs.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:59 PM To:

RE: Request for a Compliance Matrix

2001-09-20 Thread Dave Lorusso
...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Request for a Compliance Matrix I generated and posted this document in 1999 and some parts are now out of date. I will update and re-post it with any corrections, updates and additions that anyone cares to send to me. Richard Woods -- From: Dave Lorusso

Request for a Compliance Matrix

2001-09-19 Thread Dave Lorusso
Awhile back I remember seeing a post that included a Compliance Matrix listing countries vs. EMC/Safety/Telecom requirements. If someone has this matrix, would you please send me a copy - I'd really appreciate it. Normally, I would use the search feature on www.cfont.com http://www.cfont.com ,

RE: Cable layout per GR1089

2001-06-20 Thread Dave Lorusso
Verizon gives some additional guidance in their NEBS Checklist: http://www.bellatlantic.cg/wholesale/html/word/nebs_inf2.doc Best regards, Dave Lorusso General Bandwidth, Inc. Compliance and Design Verification Manager (512) 681-5480 - direct (512) 681-5481 - fax 12303

RE: DC/DC Convertors for CO Equipment

2001-05-01 Thread Dave Lorusso
that the output meets SELV requirements. Additionally, one pole of the input and one pole of the output of the DC/DC converter has to be grounded or both are kept floating. Best regards, Dave Lorusso General Bandwidth, Inc. Compliance and Design Verification Manager (512) 681-5480

US-TX-Austin-EMC/Compliance Engineer

2001-02-20 Thread Dave Lorusso
AND EXPERIENCE BSEE (preferred) or equivalent with 3+ years experience (Telecom preferred) General Bandwidth is a real fun place to work too. Dave Lorusso Compliance and Design Verification Manager General Bandwidth 12303 Technology Boulevard Austin, TX 78727 512-681-5480 (phone) 512-681-5481 (fax) dave.loru

TNV to Earth Insulation Requirement

2000-12-11 Thread Dave Lorusso
Group, If a telecom product is permanently connected (-48 Vdc Central Office Equipment), is it exempt from paragraph 6.3.3 Separation of the telecommunication network from earth, of UL 1950? I'm reading this as there is no physical spacing required between TNV and Earth for permanently

US-TX-Austin-EMC/Compliance Engineer

2000-01-17 Thread Dave Lorusso
, please visit our web site: www.genband.com To apply, please forward a letter of introduction, resume (email preferred), and salary history to: Dave Lorusso dave.loru...@genband.com 512-681-5401 (fax)

Re: EMC Automation software

1999-11-30 Thread Dave Lorusso
Ron, We also use TILE and highly recommend it. It's an amazing piece of automation software that works well with our HP, Sunol, and AR equipment. The technical support is also outstanding. Best regards, Dave Lorusso Alcatel USA Dale Albright wrote: Ron, I have used TILE (Totally

US-CA-PETALUMA-COMPLIANCE ENGINEER

1999-03-21 Thread Dave Lorusso
forward a letter of introduction, resume (email preferred), and salary history to: Dave Lorusso dloru...@usa.alcatel.com 707-792-7807 (fax) - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org with the single line

US-CA-PETALUMA-COMPLIANCE ENGINEER

1998-06-10 Thread Dave Lorusso
, resume (email preferred), and salary history to: Dave Lorusso david_loru...@optilink.dsccc.com 707-792-7807 (fax)

US-CA-PETALUMA-COMPLIANCE ENGINEER

1998-03-26 Thread Dave Lorusso
forward a letter of introduction, resume (email preferred), and salary history to: Dave Lorusso david_loru...@optilink.dsccc.com 707-792-7807 (fax)

re:Power cord length

1996-04-30 Thread dave lorusso
Mel, The requirement can be found in CSA C22.2 No. 950/UL 1950 (Bi-National Standard) in Annex NAE, Clause No. 3.2.4. Maximum cord length: 4.5 m Minimum cord length: 1.5 m (with some exceptions) These are North American deviations based on the National Electrical Code and

Can You Afford the CE Marking? - TM World

1996-04-05 Thread dave lorusso
are not. Anyway, he included a www link to some of the responses and resources which is worth a look. Check it out at: http://world.std.com/~techbook/emclinks.htm Take care, Dave Lorusso EMC Corporation 171 South Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 508-435-1000, x7518 508-435-5067 (fax) loru