RE: IEC601-1-2 and Voltage dip/interrupt testing

1998-06-22 Thread George, David L
I have not seen many comments about the remarks of Mr. Lawler (remarks copied at the end of this note). He raises an important point about standards which have a major effect on product design and cost. We see a proliferation of EMC standards coming from the IEC and sometimes blindly adopted by

Re: IEC601-1-2 and Voltage dip/interrupt testing

1998-06-16 Thread Patrick Lawler
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 09:21:01 +0200, Vagn Sylvest wrote: The short answer is: IEC standards are for international use. Those for european use are EN standards. Therefore, IEC 60601-1-2 is for global use. That makes more sense. I've seen so many IEC standards turn into EN standards, that my brain