WLAN Products are NOW officially listed under China CCC Mark

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi Group, We thought this news would be interesting to you. China CNCA published another CCC Implementation Rule (CNCA-011C-048: 2003) on 12/15/2003 and w.e.f. January 1, 2004, WLAN products are officially listed in China Compulsory Certification (CCC Mark) Scheme with six months transition

Re: India Power Cord Plugs

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
The best information source would be one the global power cord manufacturers. Contact either Feller or Volex to see what they know. Also, be careful with Indian plugs that are used for Electrical Shavers. I had an issue some years back with ungrounded plugs where someone tried to setup a

RE: Criterion in EN 55014-2

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
You may be able to do as you suggest and meet the technical requirements - but I'm not sure you'll capture a whole lot of market. I know I wouldn't be too crazy about sitting in a conductive liquid about the time I see the function start changing or lights flickering. Even, if this can't possible

Re: Security Camera

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
I read in !emc-pstc that Kevin Harris kevinharr...@dsc.com wrote (in aa0cb48a5c627441b80da86658a3fd51039a7...@lsexch1.dscltd.com) about 'Security Camera' on Mon, 12 Jan 2004: According to R079-001:1998 Guide to achieving compliance with EC directives for Alarm Systems prepared by TC 79, you may

Re: Security Camera

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
I read in !emc-pstc that Cereceres, David dcerece...@pelco.com wrote (in b2cc0e0f2c10d511b86600b0d06898420541f...@netsrvr1.pelco.dns) about 'Security Camera' on Mon, 12 Jan 2004: I believe that EN 60065 would be a more realistic standard. In dealing with both the 60950 60065 standards in the

Criterion in EN 55014-2

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi, I have some question to you. I test bath with hydromassage, coloured lights and other special functions. I chose EN 55014-1,14-2. When I test Burst, bath controller, which controll all function of bath, is switched off or somethimes automatically changes colour of lights. After test,

Which standards?

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Dear Group, I have some question. I have to test bath with hydromassage. Ratings: 230VAC, 3.9kW. So current is minimal over 16A per phase. So which standards should I use? EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2, and ...I have test equipment only to test harmonics and flickers to 16A(acc. to EN 61000-3-2 and EN

Wacky Warning Labels Awards, 2004

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
The Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch has listed their latest Wacky Warnings Awards at: http://www.mlaw.org/wwl/index.html One of the top awards goes to an artificial 3-hook fishing lure, which is labeled as Harmful If Swallowed. Previous year's winners are at

Re: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi Bob, I can add Telogy ( www.telogyinc.com) and Test Equipment Corp. ( www.testeq.com) to the list. They're south of the border (California) but they rent all the main Keytek, Haefely and Schaffner products. Best Regards, Chris Christopher M. Faust EMC Product Manager / North American

RE: Security Camera

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hello, According to R079-001:1998 Guide to achieving compliance with EC directives for Alarm Systems prepared by TC 79, you may choose either standard for CCTV (if you fell under the LVD) (see Table 4 if you can get the document) As you are just aiming to show due diligence, then it would follow

Re: USB Decoupling

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
There are two circuits to USB. The first step in troubleshooting would be to separate them. The power circuit +/- may or may NOT be used by the EUT. I would cut the + lead (supplying power to the EUT) and power the EUT independently (I use batteries). Now you can independently test the

RE: Measuring Radio Power on an OATS

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Kevin, how to account for the ground plane? I believe that if you have raised the RX antenna for maximum signal (above 100 MHz anyway) the plane will give a 6 dB increase over the free-space electric field. To confirm this I would use NEC and run a simple dipole-to-dipole simulation with and

RE: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hello, Bob - We don't rent the equipment, but may be able to help your client with the test, since we are in snowy-and-sunny Ottawa, Canada. If we can assist, please contact me off line. Kind regards, Kate Kathy M. MacLean President, APREL Laboratories -EMC-RF Safety-Antenna

RE: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
There are several rental houses in the US that have such equipment available... One I recommend is Transient Specialists -- (708) 246-3297 Best Regards, Michael Hopkins Manager, EMC Technologies Thermo Electron Control Technology Division EMC ESD Simulation Solutions One

RE: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Availability and rental cost will be determined by whether or not you want calibration certificates with the unit, or your willing to take your chances. They may or may not tell you that when you set up to rent the equipment - so be sure to ask. Gary From: Bill Flanigan

Re: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
In a message dated 1/12/2004 11:56:57 AM Central Standard Time, rehel...@mmm.com writes: I have a customer in Ottawa, Canada that needs to rent an EFT/Surge test setup. Does anyone know of companies that do this? Thanks, Bob Heller 3M EMC Laboratory, 76-1-01 St. Paul, MN 55107-1208 Tel: 651-

RE: EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
I just rented/returned a CEMaster unit to Advanced Test Equipment (ke...@atecrop.com) , San Diego; it did EFT/Surge and Vdips/Interruptions. Good Luck From: rehel...@mmm.com [mailto:rehel...@mmm.com] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 11:54 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: EFT/Surge

India Power Cord Plugs

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Greetings, I'm looking for some current info on up to date design and certification requirements for India power cord plugs (non-Industrial), 2 pin configuration (unearthed). Also, a lead towards a current information source would be much appreciated. The closest I have been able to find is

RE: Security Camera

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
I believe that EN 60065 would be a more realistic standard. In dealing with both the 60950 60065 standards in the CCTV industry and in speaking with several agencies it was determined that IEC 60065 based standards were a more realistic approach. Mr. Woodgate, Could you please be kind enough

Re: USB Decoupling

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
In a message dated 1/12/2004 11:27:34 AM Central Standard Time, rehel...@mmm.com writes: Does anyone know of a way to decouple auxiliary equipment connected to an USB 2.0 line? I am having USB communication failures running EFT but I cannot determine whether the EUT or a PC it talks to is being

Re: Transformer wire insulation

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi Chris: What is supplemental insulation? Is it the same as supplementary insulation and if so, how can a winding wire be rated as providing supplementary insulation? supplemental = supplementary Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th: supplemental (adjective):

USB Decoupling

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Does anyone know of a way to decouple auxiliary equipment connected to an USB 2.0 line? I am having USB communication failures running EFT but I cannot determine whether the EUT or a PC it talks to is being affected. Thanks, Bob Heller 3M EMC Laboratory, 76-1-01 St. Paul, MN 55107-1208 Tel:

EFT/Surge Rental

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
I have a customer in Ottawa, Canada that needs to rent an EFT/Surge test setup. Does anyone know of companies that do this? Thanks, Bob Heller 3M EMC Laboratory, 76-1-01 St. Paul, MN 55107-1208 Tel: 651- 778-6336 Fax: 651-778-6252 === This

Transformer wire insulation

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hello Group My understanding of insulation systems is: Basic insulation: insulation providing one layer of protection Supplementary insulation: additional insulation, to basic insulation, providing double insulation Double insulation: basic plus supplementary insulation Reinforced

RES: Label for Anatel (Brazil)

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Pierre, the use of color in the Anatel logo is optional. You can use just black and white. Take a look on the annex III of resolution 242 about this issue. Portuguese version - http://www.anate .gov.br/Tools/frame.asp?link=/biblioteca/resolucao/2000/res_242_2000.pdf

Label for Anatel (Brazil)

2004-01-12 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Hi there, Does anyone knows if the Anatel labels for modems products must be in colour ? All information I have does specify the green colour for the Anatel logo on the label. Thanks for your help Pierre-Marie Andre Senior Approval Engineer