RE: FDA Reports for Laser Transceivers

1999-03-23 Thread Peter Merguerian
Dear Gary, Are you implying that UL has previously accepted the FDA letter of accession rather than the complete FDA Report submitted by the laser manufacturer? Best Regards, Peter From: Gary McInturff gmcintu...@packetengines.com To: 'pe...@itl.co.il'

Re: US/ HAR line Cord

1999-03-23 Thread jrbarnes
Rich, UL does not accept HAR cordage in the USA because the HAR cordage does not meet the UL/ANSI standards for cordage. Likewise UL/ANSI cordage does not meet HAR requirements. Cordage that is Harmonized and UL/CSA-listed is rare but not impossible to find. Feller offers these Universal

RE: EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread Gary McInturff
Just to fan the fire here. With the grousing around in Quebec whether English or French should be used. There were some fines for shop owners who used English only, and if they used both the French had to be larger than the English. Ah well! Gary -Original Message- From:

Re: Building Main Transformer causes Video Problems

1999-03-23 Thread Benoit Nadeau
Bonjour de Montreal, Try also this one (free access)... http://www.mcw.edu/gcrc/cop/powerlines-cancer-FAQ/toc.html Regards, At 15:43 22-03-99 -0500, john_loise...@ne.3com.com wrote: Hello Group, A friend of mine called and asked if I knew anything about the interaction of his building's

Anyone interested in PCB Design Techniques for SI EMC?

1999-03-23 Thread Grasso, Charles (Chaz)
The Rocky Mountain Chapter of the EMC Society will be hosting a Mr. Mark Montrose who will present a 3.5 hr training class on PCB Design Techniques for SI EMC. He will also present research data (unpublished and undiscovered) on the performance of decoupling capacitors at this meeting. For more

RE: SEMI E10

1999-03-23 Thread Werlwas, Mark
Standards: If you would like to purchase a standards volume or a set of SEMI Standards, please call SEMI Membership Services at 1.650.940.6904. Or, if you prefer, you may become an OnLine member, and download the standards (for a fee of course! typically $50 each). If you're interested in this

Orange County IEEE EMC Society Meeting

1999-03-23 Thread Flinders, Randall
Greetings EMC Professionals! The Orange County Chapter of the IEEE EMC Society has invited Charlie M. Bayhi to speak at our April meeting! We are very pleased that Charlie is available to share his presentation, titled Designing for Safety for the Year 2000 and Beyond with out group, and

RE: EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread Kevin Harris
Benoit is entirely correct, however a word to the wise for Canadian political correctness. There are some in Canada, who take great offence when somebody leaves off the official language of their choice from any literature. Since most of us cannot say for certain what official Canadian language

CSA and CE

1999-03-23 Thread Lisa_Cefalo
Could someone please explain what the deviations to EN61010 are taken when getting CSA approval(C22.2 1010)? I am under the impression that there are a few additional or more stringent requirements that need to be done above and beyond the CE requirements of EN 61010. any help would be

Re: Building Main Transformer causes Video Problems

1999-03-23 Thread John_Loiselle
To All, Thanks to all that responded. I have forwarded the url listed below along to the person that was interested. This seems to be the most popular response. Thanks again -John Jim Bacher j...@gwmail.monarch.com on 03/23/99 12:56:13 PM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org, John

Re: US/ HAR line Cord

1999-03-23 Thread Rich Nute
Hi Ray: I know that at one time, UL had accepted a HAR type cordset. Now, I have ... ... Does anyone know why UL stepped back away from accepting EU cords? My guess is: UL accepts HAR cordage (not cordsets) for products going to countries where the HAR certification is accepted. UL

Re: Building Main Transformer causes Video Problems

1999-03-23 Thread Jim Bacher
Try this url: http://infoventures.com/ Jim john_loise...@ne.3com.com 03/22 3:43 PM Hello Group, A friend of mine called and asked if I knew anything about the interaction of his building's main power transformer and interference seen on his pc monitor. He sits adjacent to the transformer

Santa Clara CA PSTC mtg tonight

1999-03-23 Thread Carrie King at Hoes
For those who live and/or work in the area of Santa Clara, California, this is a reminder regarding tonight's PSTC meeting. If you wish to receive direct e-mail notification of these meetings but are not currently on our mailing list, please e-mail Julia Luke the following address:

WTB: HP-85650A Manual

1999-03-23 Thread ed . price
Does anyone have a manual for the HP-85650A Quasipeak Adapter for sale? Please reply directly to me. Thanks. Ed -- Ed Price ed.pr...@cubic.com Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab Cubic Defense Systems San Diego, CA. USA 619-505-2780 List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org

EN 50024:1998 vs En 50082-1:1992

1999-03-23 Thread Collins, Erik D.
To whom it may concern, I have reviewed the EMC Directive and the Guidelines to the EMC Directive yet I am somewhat confused on the applicability of new and superseded standards.I am trying to decide which version of the generic immunity standard (EN 50082-1) to apply to our products, the

fwd: re: SEMI E10

1999-03-23 Thread Mark D'Agostino
Mark A. D'Agostino US National BU Manager - Machinery, Consumer Products, Mechanical Safety 978 739 7016 md'agost...@tuvps.com http://www.tuvglobal.com - Original Text From: Mark D'Agostino, on 3/23/99 11:22 AM: To: Internet Gateway@Services@PSNBL[Richard Cass

US/ HAR line Cord

1999-03-23 Thread Russell, Ray
Greetings, I know that at one time, UL had accepted a HAR type cordset. Now, I have been told by some line cord vendors that UL does not approve any HAR type cord any longer. Belden has a jumper cord with C13 and C14 connectors that has both US and EU approvals, but no other configurations are

RE: RE: FDA Reports for Laser Transceivers

1999-03-23 Thread Lesmeister, Glenn
UL takes it upon themselves to verify that the laser product they are certifying complies with the applicable FDA requirements. This can be anything from a simple check of the CDRH report to a complete evaluation and measurements of the laser. I believe at least some of their offices have the

RE: EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread Benoit Nadeau
Bonjour, ICES-003 requires a special statement for the Canadian market but this statement could be in english only or in french only or both. Regards, At 08:28 23-03-99 -0500, WOODS, RICHARD wrote: For digital devices, the emissions limits are the same for Canada as they are for the USA.

SEMI E10

1999-03-23 Thread Richard Cass
I know its slightly off subject but could someone the easiest way to order (or obtain for free) a copy of: SEMI Standard E10-96, Guideline for Definition and Measurement of Equipment Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) Richard Cass Iris Graphics Bedford, MA 01730 - This

Re: Building Main Transformer causes Video Problems

1999-03-23 Thread Dick Shultz
John, Before he calls out the health squad, your friend might also check to see if a filter in the CRT power supply is failing. It's probably the most likely cause of the distortion and would be most noticable if the CRT is set at a 60Hz refresh rate. Just move the monitor to a different

RE: IEEE 519-1992

1999-03-23 Thread WOODS, RICHARD
Compliance with EN61000-3-2, Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current = 16 A per phase) and EN61000-3-3, Limitation of voltage fluctuations and flicker in low-voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current = 16A are required for electrical and electronic equipment

Re: UL 1581

1999-03-23 Thread Robert Tims
Hello Moshe, UL1581 is the UL standard that covers test methods for many of the most common wire and cable tests performed on a variety of Listed and Recognized wire and cable types. The standard includes test methods for many tests, including: Physical Properties tests on various insulation and

Re: RE: FDA Reports for Laser Transceivers

1999-03-23 Thread Scott Douglas
In the past I have had my problems with UL and lasers. The FDA does not measure laser energy. The CDRH (part of the FDA) collects reports of laser products from manufacturers. These reports are 25 pages long and filled with technical information about the product. There are usually a significant

RE: EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread WOODS, RICHARD
For digital devices, the emissions limits are the same for Canada as they are for the USA. Industry Canada is the controlling agency and the specification for digital devices is ICES-003 Issue 2, Revision 1. I believe that you can find the document on line. A special statement is required on the

RE: EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread Mowbray, John H
Roger All of the details are available at http:\\strategis.ic.gc.ca This site includes all of the requirements. Basically satisfying either the FCC or CISPR requirements and applying a Canadian label, are the requirements. John Mowbray -Original Message- From: roger...@astec-asia.com

IEEE 519-1992

1999-03-23 Thread Martin Johnson
IEEE Standard 519-1992, IEEE Recommended Practices and Requirements for Harmonic Control in Electrical Power Systems, provides procedures for controlling harmonics on the power system along with recommended limits for customer harmonic injection and overall power system harmonic levels. Does

Machine requirements in India

1999-03-23 Thread Nick Williams
Can anyone give me some guidance on the requirements for machine safety in India, please? Nick. - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc (without the quotes). For

RE: FDA Reports for Laser Transceivers

1999-03-23 Thread Gary McInturff
Have the vendor send the letter of ascension or whatever the FDA calls it directly to UL. If the vendor doesn't have it yet, be prepared for a lengthy delay. The FDA isn't too quick about these things for resource reasons, I suppose. UL has to have that information because they do not have the

Network Equipment and UL 1459/1950

1999-03-23 Thread JIM WIESE
TIA 41.7 and Underwriters Laboratories are interested in obtaining information and input relating to concerns, complaints and problems with the cutover from UL 1459 to UL 1950 3rd Edition for equipment designed to be owned, installed and maintained by a telecommunications provider. This is

RE: 3mm contact gap for Circuit Breakers

1999-03-23 Thread Grant, Tania (Tania)
Peter, I cannot tell you whether all UL/CSA Listed/Recognized/Certified circuit breakers have a minimum 3 mm contact gap, but I always specify that this is what I need when using breakers as a disconnect device. Tania Grant, Lucent Technologies, Octel Messaging Division

Re: Building Main Transformer causes Video Problems

1999-03-23 Thread Rich Nute
Hi John: He sees the video distorted and was wondering about any health risks. The first thing you should do is ascertain that the distortion is caused by an external source or an internal (to the monitor) source. It is possible that the degauss circuit has failed, in which case

EMC Canada

1999-03-23 Thread rogerhsu
Can anybody advise the EMC requirements for power supply units (desk top and stand alone adaptors) shipping to Canada. Is there any logo required? Should the tests be done in the accredited test lab, if so, is HOKLAS accredited lab accepted? Thanks and regards,