RE: Source for Attenuators

1999-07-23 Thread Gary McInturff
Why do I see 1,000 HP engineers clutching their hearts! Gary -Original Message- From: Ehler, Kyle [SMTP:kyle.eh...@lsil.com] Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 9:10 AM To: Brian At Work; EMC and Safety list Subject:RE: Source for

RE: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread Brian Greaney
Mr. Najafi, The regulatory framework in Argentina will require mandatory certifications for IT type equipment starting in September of this year. Nemko has recently signed an agreement with IRAM, Where we can process the certification for clients, and perform the required semi annual audits of

Re: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread Peter Merguerian
Hello Nezam, Documentation required includes: 1. Safety testing: Test Reports have to be in the IEC format. In Argentina all IEC standards are converted into IRAM Standards. The main difference to the IEC standards is the Spanish language. IEC based test standards will be accepted. Please

Capacitors With Dielectric Medium More Combustible than Askarel

1999-07-23 Thread Peter Merguerian
Dear Group, Many UL standards (see UL 508 for example) have requirements for capacitors having dielectric medium more combustible than askarel. What type of capacitors have such medium? Thanks in Advance, PETER S. MERGUERIAN MANAGING DIRECTOR PRODUCT TESTING DIVISION I.T.L. (PRODUCT TESTING)

RE: Comms bus interface

1999-07-23 Thread Bailey, Jeff
Hi Chris, I would say that if you are planning to sell in the EC than the EMC directive is a must. The standards that come to mind would be: EN55022:1998 Information technology equipment - radio distubance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement and EN55024:1998 Information

RE: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread Kevin Robinson
The best person to contact on this subject at MET Laboratories is: Leonard Frier MET Laboratories 914 W. Patapsco Ave. Baltimore MD, 21230 Phone: (410) 354-3300 Fax: (410) 354-3313

RE: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread georgea
It is my understanding that Argentina now requires a CB Certificate and CB Test Report for certain ITE. A CE marking does not require a CB examination, and can be based on a variety of self-declaration techniques. I see no good reason for Argentina to accept a CE mark- ing which is entirely

RE: Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread John Juhasz
Anyone can correct me if I'm wrong, but my understanding is that for the time being, Argentina is accepting CE approval until Jan 1, 2000. MET laboratories in Patapsco, MD is rather well versed in the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile). It may be worth contacting them. They

RE: Source for Attenuators

1999-07-23 Thread Ehler, Kyle
Hi Brian, Those sound like 5 or 10 watt Pasternack prices...they are better than HP, but still higher than what we stumbled into at some of the HAM radio crowd's cache of stuff. I'm assuming you want 50 ohm 'N' connector types. Check out this guy: Gaylen Pearson WB0W (WBzeroW) P.O. box

Argentina Approval/Certification

1999-07-23 Thread Nezam Najafi
To all: Dose anyone have any experience with certification of networking equipment for Argentina. I understand there is an IRAM marking. If my equipment has a CE marking what is the lead time to get the appropriate Argentina certification. Can you sell the products to Argentina that already has

Comms bus interface

1999-07-23 Thread Colgan, Chris
Hi all Could anyone help a compliance engineer who is completely unfamiliar with IT regs with the following: We manufacture an AV processor that can be controlled and have its flash memory upgraded via a comms bus, it is fully safety and EMC approved. No problem for me so far. Our engineers

RE: Source for Attenuaters

1999-07-23 Thread Matejic, Mirko
Brian, Try Mini-Circuits, 800-654-7949, www.minicircuits.com/99c-108.pdf, DC-1500 MHz 1W attenuators are $16.95. Mirko Matejic - 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

IEC 68264??

1999-07-23 Thread georgea
Is anyone familiar with this standard? What is its title? I could go internet surfing, but am running behind due to some typical summer absences within my department. George Alspaugh Product Safety Lexmark International Inc. - This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion

Re: Product Safety -Australia and UL1950 ITE

1999-07-23 Thread Barry Esmore
Hello Kyle, I would have thought you could get an average current using a digital storage oscilloscope. The 5 mA limit is the average DC Component over a 24 hour period. The lab will need to calculate the average DC current when the unit is being used and then take into account the amount of

Re: Record Retention

1999-07-23 Thread roger . viles
Scott, For LVD compliance you must keep certain records (in Europe!) for 10 years after production of the last unit.. The required documentation is listed in the amendment (93/68/EEC) to the LVD: ANNEX IV INTERNAL PRODUCTION CONTROL 1. Internal production control is

FW: Root Causes of NSA non-compliance

1999-07-23 Thread Arun Kaore
Richard, Regarding the non uniformities (rippling) on the ground mesh, the detailed equation is given in the ANSI C63. Manual (at the back) dealing with Site Attenuation, this manual tends more towards the optical Rayleigh Criterion. I do not think that this will be a problem at frequencies such

Railway Electronic Equipment European Safety Requirements

1999-07-23 Thread Richard Lanzillotto
I am researching the CE requirements for Railway Electronic detector equipment. I don't believe the LVD is applicable. Any Ideas. Thanks Rich Lanzillotto