Re: [PSES] 802.11a (5GHz WiFi) requires CE Alert sign, right?

2014-07-31 Thread Michael Derby
12 June 2016 to prepare and we must be able to use the RED by 12 June 2016. The RTTE Directive will be repealed on 12 June 2016. But yes, as Lauren says, under the RED the Alert Symbol will no longer be part of the labelling requirements. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory

Re: [PSES] New EU Directives

2014-06-09 Thread Michael Derby
, in particular, of the non-compliance and of any corrective measures taken. Thanks, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 June 2014 16:20 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] New EU Directives

Re: [PSES] New EU Directives

2014-06-09 Thread Michael Derby
of the EMC and Safety Directives, with a few noteworthy exceptions. (For example, there is no minimum voltage limit for radio equipment, so all battery powered equipment would need a safety assessment) Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: John

Re: [PSES] List of Harmonised standards for RED

2014-06-09 Thread Michael Derby
OJ for RED? 11:59pm on 11th June 2016 ? J Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 08 June 2014 20:32 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] List of Harmonised standards for RED David

Re: [PSES] New EU Directives

2014-05-27 Thread Michael Derby
. . Responsible parties. . Market surveillance. . Process for Class 2 devices. ..to name but a few. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Jim Hulbert [mailto:jim.hulb...@pb.com] Sent: 23 May 2014 18:24 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject

Re: [PSES] Concerning FCC classification of digital devices

2014-03-14 Thread Michael Derby
class JBP. Thanks, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Niels Hougaard [mailto:n...@bolls.dk] Sent: 14 March 2014 14:05 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Concerning FCC classification of digital devices Dear list members, Being

Re: [PSES] Concerning FCC classification of digital devices

2014-03-14 Thread Michael Derby
That's correct Cortland. If the USB is only used for charging (not data transfer), then it does not count as a 'peripheral' and therefore Verification as Digital Device can be used. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: CR [mailto:k...@earthlink.net] Sent

Re: [PSES] RFID - USA

2014-03-06 Thread Michael Derby
the general emissions limits of 15.209 and certify to Part 15C. Thanks, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: mel soliven [mailto:mel_soli...@yahoo.com] Sent: 07 March 2014 03:11 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] RFID - USA Dear Experts

Re: [PSES] FCC draft comments on WiFi operation in channels 12 and 13

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Derby
this helps. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Curtis Mc Namara [mailto:mcnam...@umn.edu] Sent: 30 January 2014 23:48 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] FCC draft comments on WiFi operation in channels 12 and 13 FCC Draft KDB 594280 Software

Re: [PSES] Risk Assessments and mitigation for EMC chambers

2014-01-10 Thread Michael Derby
If they make microwaves to look more like the carry cases you take a cat to the vet in, then it becomes almost impossible to get the cat to go in there. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: IBM Ken [mailto:ibm...@gmail.com] Sent: 10 January 2014 16:30 To: EMC-PSTC

Re: [PSES] TCBs FCC Shut Down

2013-10-02 Thread Michael Derby
the initial review. So, I think the shopping around idea is no different now, to how it was before. I hope this helps, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: FW Miller [mailto:f_w_mil...@yahoo.com] Sent: 02 October 2013 19:32 To: EMC-PSTC

Re: [PSES] USA Canada rf emission test standards

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Derby
. There is an FCC rule change proposal in place, to insert the 2009 version and remove the 2003 version. So, in summary, ANSI C63.4-2009 is ok for FCC and Industry Canada. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Ian McBurney [mailto:ian.mcbur...@allen-heath.com] Sent

Re: [PSES] Using existing WiFi FCC data for new FCCID - Yes or No?

2013-09-10 Thread Michael Derby
. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Grasso, Charles [mailto:charles.gra...@echostar.com] Sent: 30 August 2013 17:20 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Using existing WiFi FCC data for new FCCID - Yes or No? Hello, Given: A product that has a front

Re: [PSES] Lists Of Harmonised Standards

2013-08-23 Thread Michael Derby
slipped. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: itl-emc user group [mailto:itl...@itl.co.il] Sent: 22 August 2013 05:18 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Lists Of Harmonised Standards Hi, Does anyone have any leads as to when a new list

Re: [PSES] Verification under FCC rules and our Digital Class A product for industrial use only

2013-08-23 Thread Michael Derby
to television receivers. Being a luxury yacht, it had many television receivers. I confess, I was surprised. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Thomas Cokenias [mailto:t...@tncokenias.org] Sent: 22 August 2013 21:43 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG

Re: [PSES] Grandfathered requirements for ETSI

2013-08-07 Thread Michael Derby
, after all. If that fails, I have the ETSI group chairman's e-mail address, if you want it. J Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Mark Tucker [mailto:mtuc...@murata.com] Sent: 07 August 2013 18:01 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES

Re: [PSES] Grandfathered ETSI standards for CE Marking?

2013-07-15 Thread Michael Derby
for Europe on RTTE equipment. It's all DoC, to the latest requirements. So, I think you are right. The lab and manufacturer seem like they are wrong. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Carl Newton [mailto:emcl...@gmail.com] Sent: 15 July 2013 17:02

Re: [PSES] Pager and EMC in US

2013-05-14 Thread Michael Derby
15.109 measurements (and Part 15.209) tests must be performed on a listed test site. https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/TestFirmSearch.cfm I hope this helps? Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Niels Hougaard [mailto:n...@bolls.dk] Sent: 14

Re: [PSES] EN 60065 A12 - Sound Pressure Restriction

2013-02-15 Thread Michael Derby
with the standard that a device outside the scope of A12 does not present a safety risk. As ever, the Directives are more important than the standards. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 February 2013

Re: [PSES] Retesting to latest standards

2013-02-05 Thread Michael Derby
. And yes, this is a volatile topic on this e-mail forum. J Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Mcburney, Ian [mailto:ian.mcbur...@dmh-global.com] Sent: 05 February 2013 09:50 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Retesting to latest standards

Re: [PSES] FCC IC and Product Information

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Derby
Hello, You cannot get confidentiality or even short term confidentiality on a test report. You can't keep the results private, sorry. David is correct in his summary below. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: itl-emc user group [mailto:itl

Re: [PSES] One DoC per manufactured Unit?!

2013-01-14 Thread Michael Derby
. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: John Cotman [mailto:john.cot...@conformance.co.uk] Sent: 14 January 2013 16:37 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] One DoC per manufactured Unit?! The Toy Safety Directive already has the picture requirement

Re: [PSES] iPhone 5 TxRx frequencies on 4g

2013-01-07 Thread Michael Derby
. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Derek Walton [mailto:lfresea...@aol.com] Sent: 06 January 2013 17:14 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] iPhone 5 TxRx frequencies on 4g HI folks, can anyone tell me what transmit and receive frequencies my iPhone 5 uses here

Re: [PSES] Language Translations for EU Declarations of Conformity (DOCs)

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Derby
believe that the proposed new RTTE Directive text should officially allow this approach, I hope. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 03 December 2012 08:25 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject

Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new Adaptive equipment requirements

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Derby
. Honestly, I don't actually hear these voices in my head. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 29 November 2012 08:31 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new

Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new Adaptive equipment requirements

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Derby
I blame too much time between the helmholz coils!!! Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Nick Williams [mailto:nick.willi...@conformance.co.uk] Sent: 29 November 2012 21:32 To: Michael Derby Cc: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new

Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new Adaptive equipment requirements

2012-11-29 Thread Michael Derby
If he had a kind of high pitched, squeaky voice, yes. I do recall I did get a headache every time I put the surge generator through the coils but perhaps that's to be expected. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: don_borow...@selinc.com

Re: [PSES] EN 300 328 V1.8.1 new Adaptive equipment requirements

2012-11-27 Thread Michael Derby
sudden new requirement. EN 300 328 V1.8.1 makes it even more clear and removes the requirement for clarifications in the OJ. As a final comment, yes, there are manufacturers involved in the ETSI group for EN 300 328. :-) Thanks, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe

Re: [PSES] Possible Counterfeit EMC Components?

2012-10-31 Thread Michael Derby
the components in the power supply were all cheaper imitations of the components he had instructed the manufacturer to use. D'oh. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Kunde, Brian [mailto:brian_ku...@lecotc.com] Sent: 30 October 2012 20:42 To: EMC

Re: [PSES] CE+CE ...

2012-10-12 Thread Michael Derby
applicable to your application. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 12 October 2012 13:19 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] CE+CE ... Amund There's guidance

Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Derby
I confess to a hint of British irony in my e-mail. J Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Peter Tarver [mailto:ptar...@enphaseenergy.com] Sent: 09 August 2012 23:29 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

Re: [PSES] France no longer having restriction on WIFI ?‏

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Derby
Commission post this page on ‘Class 1’ devices. http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/rtte/files/rtte_subclass_july2012_en. pdf You can see sub-class 22 is for WLAN devices. In June, it said “2400-2454 MHz” Now, from July, it says “2400-2483.5 MHz” I hope this helps, Michael. Michael

Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

2012-08-10 Thread Michael Derby
Thanks Ed, I was thinking back to my days of living in the USA. Maybe I should have said relatively neutral.J Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Ed Price [mailto:edpr...@cox.net] Sent: 10 August 2012 13:57 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES

Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

2012-08-09 Thread Michael Derby
Renewed annually. I don't recall if a dog license is cheaper if you have a black and white dog. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Kunde, Brian [mailto:brian_ku...@lecotc.com] Sent: 08 August 2012 21:27 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re

Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

2012-08-09 Thread Michael Derby
sponsors to worry about. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: ce-test, qualified testing bv - Gert Gremmen [mailto:g.grem...@cetest.nl] Sent: 08 August 2012 19:58 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] FW: [PSES] EU sets EMC limits for London Olympics

Re: [PSES] SAR standards

2012-07-23 Thread Michael Derby
hope this helps, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Robert Heller [mailto:rehel...@mmm.com] Sent: 23 July 2012 12:07 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] SAR standards Are SAR standards (EN 62209-1 for example) harmonized to any Directive

Re: [PSES] ANSI C63.4: 2009

2012-07-16 Thread Michael Derby
not written in the rules yet but it is an acceptable standard to use. http://transition.fcc.gov/oet/ea/eameasurements.html Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: itl-emc user group [mailto:itl...@itl.co.il] Sent: 15 July 2012 04:48 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG

Re: [PSES] Two Notified Body numbers on a product

2012-06-06 Thread Michael Derby
surveillance authority could ask questions. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 06 June 2012 09:19 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Two Notified Body numbers on a product Amund

Re: [PSES] Compliance costs too much.

2012-03-29 Thread Michael Derby
, Canada and Europe, I see very real examples of how poor compliance rates do lead to a tightening in the requirements. So, you could also consider it an investment. Just a thought. :-) Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Richard Nute

Re: [PSES] Identifying Apparatus in Europe Declarations of Conformity (DOCs)

2012-03-13 Thread Michael Derby
Directive does not apply. You don't apply them both. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char...@sulisconsultants.com] Sent: 12 March 2012 20:58 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Identifying Apparatus

Re: [PSES] Identifying Apparatus in Europe Declarations of Conformity (DOCs)

2012-03-13 Thread Michael Derby
standards from the EMC OJ and the Safety OJ to demonstrate compliance with articles 3.1b and 3.1a of the RTTE Directive but that doesn't mean you're applying the EMC or Safety Directives. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Charlie Blackham [mailto:char

Re: [PSES] Notified Body Opinion vs. Harmonised Standards (RTTED)

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Derby
with their NB number on it. If the device has a problem in the real world and a regulator contacts the Notified Body, the Notified Body can say sure, we gave our opinion, we said no. Some people like the freedom of a DoC system. Some don't like the responsibility. Michael. Michael Derby

Re: [PSES] Notified Body Opinion vs. Harmonised Standards (RTTED)

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Derby
paid a lot of money for the license and the other has not. Who do you think will get to stay switched on? :-) Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Macy [mailto:m...@basicisp.net] Sent: 08 March 2012 17:15 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG

Re: [PSES] Notified Body Opinion vs. Harmonised Standards (RTTED)

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Derby
exactly John, hence the 2-part FCC statement on the label of the unlicensed device. :-) Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sent: 08 March 2012 17:52 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES

Re: [PSES] RTTE compliance test reports

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Derby
interpretation and skill set of actual testing. .Yes. You could look at the capability of the lab, how they calibrate their equipment, chat to them about the standards and the staff, visit their lab, etc. Michael Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Scott Xe

Re: [PSES] GPS Receivers

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Derby
transmitter in with it) As for multi-radio equipment.. It's likely that the GPS will be on during tests of other features, so you may be able to save time and effort by monitoring/exercising both. I hope this helps, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From

Re: [PSES] GPS Receivers

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Derby
equipment which also has a satellite transmitter included. In such a case, you might consider using something like EN 300 441 and EN 401 489-19. I hope that makes sense? Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Steve O'Steen [mailto:steve.ost...@acstestlab.com

Re: [PSES] RTTE compliance test reports

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Derby
for their opinion. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 February 2012 16:08 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] RTTE compliance test reports I notice that some compliance reports of RTTE are reviewed

Re: [PSES] RTTE compliance test reports

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Derby
and administrative changes. I'm sure I'll get corrected on some of my political terminology details here but I hope the general idea makes sense. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Amund Westin [mailto:am...@westin-emission.no] Sent: 28 February 2012 17:11

Re: [PSES] Is this common knowledge - Electrical Ratings

2012-01-31 Thread Michael Derby
word. e-bay :-) Do we all buy our products new, from the original supplier? Just to stir the pot, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Richard Nute [mailto:ri...@ieee.org] Sent: 28 January 2012 20:39 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG

Re: [PSES] FCC requirements for Inductive Chargers

2012-01-25 Thread Michael Derby
form of communication taking place. Thanks, Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe -Original Message- From: Brian Oconnell [mailto:oconne...@tamuracorp.com] Sent: 25 January 2012 19:03 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] FCC requirements for Inductive

Re: [PSES] FCC requirements for Inductive Chargers

2012-01-25 Thread Michael Derby
This makes me realise how boring my reply was. I'm sorry. I'll try harder next time. I don't want to be one of those guys in the red shirt who only turns up for one episode and you know he's going to get killed. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From

Re: [PSES] RTTE - Alert Calss 2 identifier

2012-01-17 Thread Michael Derby
Hello, I'm not aware of any requirement for it to be on the DoC. Just the equipment, the packaging and the user manual. I find this labelling guidance document very useful: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/rtte/files/guidance/guidance_en.pdf Michael. Michael

Re: [PSES] Radiated Emissions Testing of Intentional Radiators - Practicalities?

2012-01-10 Thread Michael Derby
access point antenna. I hope this helps a little. Michael. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: Pawson, James [mailto:james.paw...@echostar.com] Sent: 10 January 2012 16:13 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] Radiated Emissions Testing of Intentional

Re: [PSES] Experts and Wisdom

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Derby
It’s an old one but it still makes me smile……. Regarding the difference between wisdom and knowledge……. Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad. Michael Derby Regulatory Engineer ACB Europe From: emc-p...@ieee.org

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