RE: Rockwell Modem, need info.?

1999-08-11 Thread John Juhasz
The UL Yellow books only apply to 'recognized' components. If the Rockwell modem is 'listed', the Yellow Books will not contain that info. George, if there is a UL file number on that product, contact your local UL office and ask them. If the product was evaluated by ETL, Factory Mutual, or anot

RE: Write-up of 1999 IEEE EMC Symposium

1999-08-11 Thread John Juhasz
I second Barry's motion! John Juhasz Fiber Options -Original Message- From: b...@anritsu.com [mailto:b...@anritsu.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 11:30 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: Write-up of 1999 IEEE EMC Symposium Derek, Why not post your impression directly t

RE: Laser Warning Label

1999-08-05 Thread John Juhasz
John, The laser warning labels are located in 21CFR1040, which deals with the performance and labeling requirements of laser products. The there are no size limitations. There is guidance for the text which is dependant upon the laser classification of the product. Below is the URL (when Acrobat c

RE: EMC & Safety Standards

1999-08-03 Thread John Juhasz
Muriel, I will only respond on the VCCI issue as others have covered the product safety issue well. The VCCI (Voluntary Control Council for Interference of ITE Equipment)limits are based on the CISPR 22 (EN 55022) limits, with Class A & Class B categories. In my experience with VCCI has shown th

RE: IEC Mark 5172

1999-08-03 Thread John Juhasz
Here's the link for the symbol. http://w3.hike.te.chiba-u.ac.jp/cgi-bin/iectx/getfrm?key=5172&klas=0&type=0&; case=0&out=Any&in=Any&las=0&in2=Any&app=Any&bet=0&LAG=English John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA

RE: Bellcore Production Requirements

1999-08-02 Thread John Juhasz
Rob, The only document regarding manufacturing practices, is GR-78-CORE, "Generic Requirements for the Physical Design and Manufacture of Telecommunications Products and Equipment", (Whew! That's a mouthful!). It doesn't go into burn-in. It is mainly from the printed circuit board design (solder

RE: Upgrades

1999-08-02 Thread John Juhasz
Brian, I agree with Richard. However, I would like to add one thing. In ensuring continued compliance on your products, I would assume (only because this is what I do) that you at least verified (on a similar in-house sample of the product) that the upgrades did not detrimentily affect the product

RE: NEBS' Information

1999-07-30 Thread John Juhasz
The NEBS requirements are not mandatory government standards. However, when dealing with RBOCs (Regional Bell Operating Companies) like Bell Atlantic, Pacific Bell, Ameritech, etc . . . it is recommended that you meet the NEBS requirements. If you don't, and your equipment is intended for co-locat

RE: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread John Juhasz
Anyone can correct me if I'm wrong, but my understanding is that for the time being, Argentina is accepting CE approval until Jan 1, 2000. MET laboratories in Patapsco, MD is rather well versed in the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, & Chile). It may be worth contacting them. They

RE: CISPR 22 / EN 55022

1999-07-20 Thread John Juhasz
Regarding conducted limits in Bellcore 1089 (part of the NEBS required for co-located telco equipment) they start at 10 kHz. John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-567-8320 ext. 324 Fax: 516-567-8322

RE: Product Safety Semantics

1999-07-19 Thread John Juhasz
Many thanks to those who responded to my query about the use/meanings of the words 'shall' and 'must' in product safety standards. Must and shall appear to be interchangeable. UL1950 uses both (couldn't make up there minds?), but 'must' appears a lot in the Annexes. EN60950 (IEC950) uses 'shall'

Product Safety Semantics

1999-07-16 Thread John Juhasz
Hi group. The subject here is regarding the words 'shall' vs. 'must' in various of product safety standards (including UL 1950 3rd Ed. and EN60950). Does anyone have any insight into the definitions of these as applicable to product safety? I have heard there are differences, but no one can seem

RE: EMC Detective and Flushing Toilet

1999-07-09 Thread John Juhasz
Is this a joke? -Original Message- From: b...@namg.us.anritsu.com [mailto:b...@namg.us.anritsu.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 1969 6:00 PM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: EMC Detective and Flushing Toilet Greeting to the group, EMC engineers in a PC maker received a customer's comp

EMC - Malaysia & Nepal

1999-07-07 Thread John Juhasz
Do Malaysia & Nepal require EMC approval (I believe Malaysia does?)? If so, are they based on, or do they accept CE approval (for ITE equipement)? Thanks. John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-567-8

RE: CANADIAN REQUIREMENTS

1999-06-30 Thread John Juhasz
Regarding FCC Part-15, it is accepted by Canadian authorities, but you must also have the compliance statement in French. FCC Part 15 COmpliance Statement: "This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause ha

RE: NRTL Listing

1999-06-28 Thread John Juhasz
I also agree with Rich Nute and Richard Woods. However, there may be some customer base that would like to see a listing mark on the product. In this case it is a marketing gimic. Additionally, if a competitor goes through the motions of listing their product and your product is not (even though

RE: emc compliance

1999-06-28 Thread John Juhasz
When I was at my last company, we had a similar situation. The customer was the one who would provide the cable to the EUT. In the report it was a 'modification' note which indicated that a clamp-on ferrite, P/N was used. We then provided the ferrite with each shipment, along with a det

RE: Taiwan

1999-06-23 Thread John Juhasz
Bob, Here's a web site for the Bureau of Standards, Metrology, and Inspection (BSMI). Obviously you need to click on the English version. There you will find info regarding the EMC regulations and the BCIQ (Bureau of Commodities Inspection & Quarantine)which handles EMC registration. http://www

RE: 60Hz in PC Monitor

1999-06-01 Thread John Juhasz
I experienced that same problem at the last company I worked for. There was a circuit breaker panel one the same wall that the 2 monitors were located. We wound up re-arranging the area slightly to ensure that the monitors were away from that wall. It wasn't conducted through the line cord. My t

RE: US FDA LED Requirements

1999-05-28 Thread John Juhasz
I'd like to respond. I just read the Federal Register notice (go to this URL and click on the second item) http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/multidb.cgi There are no requirements for LEDs NOW in the 21CFR 1040. In 1992, the FDA's CDRH published an NOI (Notice Of Intent) to update 21 CFR 1

RE: Heat Calculation

1999-04-27 Thread John Juhasz
Scott, 1W/hr = 3.413BTU/hr 1Kw/hr = 3,413 BTU/hr John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-567-8320 ext. 324 Fax: 516-567-8322 -Original Message- From: s_doug...@ecrm.com [mailto:s_doug...@ecrm.

RE: Excessive smoke

1999-04-22 Thread John Juhasz
uhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-567-8320 ext. 324 Fax: 516-567-8322 -Original Message- From: JENKINS, JEFF [mailto:jeff.jenk...@aei.com] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 1999 9:37 AM To: 'Jo

RE: Excessive smoke

1999-04-22 Thread John Juhasz
Good Answer (with respect to the standards noted below). However, I would like to expand on this discussion, if I may, with regards to telecom equipment in a CO (Central Office) environment and meeting Bellcore specifications (realize that typically equipment that will go into a CO environment wi

RE: Cost associated with Australian C-tick

1999-04-08 Thread John Juhasz
I would like to add an item to this. If the US test house that you used for CE EMC testing is accredited by the ACA (as the test house I use is), they can also issue an 'Australian Test House' Certificate based on the EN55022 testing, attesting to the fact that the product also meets AS/NZS 3548.

ESD-Pink Poly Bags

1999-04-06 Thread John Juhasz
I am having a running debate with regards to the ESD protection properties of those 'pink poly bags' for packaging electronic products. It is my understanding that these 'pink poly bags' DO NOT protect the printed circuits FROM ESD, but merely prevent the generation of static. If the requirement i

RE: Standards for Plastic Products

1999-04-01 Thread John Juhasz
..@itl.co.il [mailto:pe...@itl.co.il] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 9:36 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org; John Juhasz Subject: Re: Standards for Plastic Products Dear John, If I understand, the camera dome is being used as the mounting means for the cameras which are already Listed. UL co

Standards for Plastic Products

1999-03-31 Thread John Juhasz
Does anyone know if there is a standard for a 'camera dome' (like those used for surveillance cameras in store ceilings)? The plastic that the dome is made out of has UL approval for both fire resistance and impact. Does the end product (after being formed) need to be listed?? If yes, what is th

RE: Is there any correlation between VW-1 wire and UL 94 V-1 ?

1999-03-31 Thread John Juhasz
VW stands for 'Vertical Wire' test. This applies to wires only. It is however, the best class. 94 V series is the UL 94 standard, Vertical positioning of the test sample. V-0 is the best rating. John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102

RE: Ferrite pads vendors

1999-03-31 Thread John Juhasz
Yes!! I got a sample for some EMC testing and it worked pretty well. Get in touch with: Intermark (USA) Inc. One Penn Plaza New York, NY 10119-0001 (212) 629-3620Fax:(212) 967-3948 John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia,

RE: Awards for Worst EMC/PS qualities

1999-03-11 Thread John Juhasz
Well . . . from what I read so far . . .I think Ed's experience ranks right 'up there'! (Pun intended!) Seriously though . . . I think we've got a winner there! John A. Juhasz Product Qualification & Compliance Engr. Fiber Options, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-56

RE: Rack System Safety (UL1950/EN 60950) Questions

1999-03-09 Thread John Juhasz
Peter, Responses are below each question. (NOTE: The answers to these questions are easily found in the UL 1950 3rd ed. standard). >-Original Message- >From: pe...@itl.co.il [mailto:pe...@itl.co.il] >Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 1999 11:26 AM >To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org; t...@world.std.c

RE: CE mark self certification

1999-03-02 Thread John Juhasz
, Inc. 80 Orville Dr. Suite 102 Bohemia, NY 11716 USA Tel: 516-567-8320 ext. 24 Fax: 516-567-8322 -Original Message- From: rehel...@mmm.com [mailto:rehel...@mmm.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 2:45 PM To: John Juhasz Cc: 'emc-p...@ieee.org' Subject: RE: CE mark self certi

RE: CE mark self certification

1999-03-02 Thread John Juhasz
Dan, I have to agree with Rich Nute of HP (message below), but I would like to add to it. Unless you have had experience creating a decent TCF and have a good example of one, it would be wise, at least once, to use a NB. This way you would have a nice example of a document. John A. Juhasz Product

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