CE and Video Games

Hi Group: To apply the CE mark: Does video game equipment (Netindo, Sony, Sega, etc...) and game components fall under a family standard, generic emission and immunity or as someone has suggested to me emission only? Does applying the Toy Safety directive 88/378/EEC exempt the equipment form

RE: China 2.4GHz and 900 MHz

For radio equipment operating in the 2.4GHz and 900 MHz range in China, these products must be tested and approved by the Telecom/Post Division of China Central Government in Beijing. You may submit data from your local lab, but the Telecom/Post Division will request a

Product Safety Engineer Job Opportunity

To all, P.E. Applied Biosystems located in the San Francisco Bay area has an immediate opening for a Product Safety/EMC/Regulatory Compliance Engineer. This individual will be responsible for reviewing designs to help our products comply with safety and EMC regulations. This individual will

RE: Safety / Notebooks

Hello Andrea; BABT application 48, Recommendations for Terminal Equipment for use inside a Host Equipment may shed some light on this topic...I have never run a PCMCIA card through the approvals process, but I believe this may help address some or your questions (excluding your heat concern).

Test Equipment

Thanks to everyone who responded to my post for suppliers of new and used test equipment. I've found exactly what I needed. John Schippanoski jschippano...@sstech.on.ca

Re: Safety / Notebooks

This comment is based on Rich Nute's response, that in USA Class 2 Limited Powered devices need not carry a third party certification. Since the scope of UL 1950 is also the same as IEC 950, where is this exemption for US actually coming from? SGour @brother.com RCIC - http://www.rcic.com

User warnings on RS232 connections (IEC950)

I am struggling with some requirements relative to interconnecting equipment and EN60950. My question is generic but I thought the example of an RS232 comport on a PC would highlight my questions as to - what is reasonable or required for warnings to the user relative to connection to other

Surge for EN50082-2/-1

Could any one advise me what developments have occured relative to surge withstand requirements in EN50082-2 or EN50082-1. In particular: IEC 1000-4-5 surge withstand IEC 1000-4-12 ring wave withstand (similar) I understand that EN50082-1 already has a low level requirement. Will it

Re: Safety / Notebooks

Hello Andreas: 1) PCMCIA cards. a. I have not heard of any safety problems IN PCMCIA cards. It is possible that a fault in the card could cause an overheating event in the card. For an overheating event to develop into a fire, the combination of the