RE: Typing Shortcuts - the directive

2001-06-14 Thread Hans Mellberg
Chris Chileshe; A copy of this new directive should be required reading in all electromagnetic compatibility and or product safety seminars and courses. It will make things better such as shortened messages thereby reducing the bandwidth messages occupy on the net. Not to mention the improved

Use of Mercury in test equipment...

2001-06-14 Thread fwest
Hi All, I am trying to track down information regarding the using mercury wetted relays in automated test equipment. I am aware that Sweden disallows mercury as a national deviation to 60950. Are there any restrictions for 61010? Are there are any other directives that prohibit use of mercury?

Re: EN55022 Radiated Test Set up

2001-06-14 Thread David Heald
Greetings everyone, I just chatted with one of the authors of ANSI C63.4 (1992) where the procedure for radiated emissions is defined. I found out that it was the committee's intent that the distance be measured from a radius set by the furthest point of the EUT during rotation. Of course the

Taiwan BSMI - Jian Ci Wording

2001-06-14 Thread Lyons, Jim
Taiwan's BSMI requires approved, class A ITE products have a label with the traditional Chinese symbols Jian Ci followed by the assigned registration number, along with a Class A warning statement, also in traditional Chinese, on a label and in the manual. I have some mediocre quality pdf

RE: Typing Shortcuts

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Hopkins
How about By The Way Mike Hopkins KeyTek -Original Message- From: rehel...@mmm.com [mailto:rehel...@mmm.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 12:18 PM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Typing Shortcuts Over time I have come across many typing shortcuts using the

RE: RTTE Notification

2001-06-14 Thread Wismer, Sam
Hi Richard, There could be several ways to go depending on if harmonized standards exist for your device or not. I will assume that at the time you had it tested originally, they did not since you used Annex IV and not Annex III. Somewhat relevant to this topic, we had used Annex IV on a radio

RE: ESD generators max Contact discharge level

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Hopkins
Another point is that at lower voltages, the real rise times (the dv/dt) can be quite a bit higher --- especially below about 5kV Mike Hopkins KeyTek -Original Message- From: Cortland Richmond [mailto:72146@compuserve.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 2:33 AM To:

RE: Typing Shortcuts - the directive

2001-06-14 Thread PGodfrey
Chris, You are absolutely wasted in your current profession. Please resign immediately and take up a post as either a lawyer (OK, you'd need a slight personality lobotomy), a newspaper columnist or a stand-up comedian. Oh and in order to meet said requirements.BTW - You have far too much

Re-Identification of Ungrounded wire colors

2001-06-14 Thread Electrical-Safety - Bill Addiss
Hello, I hope that you can help with this. I was asked to inquire about something and although it doesn't pertain specifically to products I figured it might be something that someone here would know something about. The Question: NEC 200-7 requires a wire to be re-identified if it is going

RTTE Notification

2001-06-14 Thread WOODS
A radio product subject to the RTTE Directive was assessed by a Notified Body under Annex IV, was notified to the national spectrum authorities and is currently being marketed. Design changes are being made to the product that do not affect the spectrum parameters, but the model number will be

RE: Typing Shortcuts - the directive

2001-06-14 Thread Hunt, Richard
I didn't see a grandfather clause...do all TLA's, etc., already in use need to be submitted to the GC? Richard Hunt Engineering Services Manager Direct: (818) 678-3860 Canoga Perkins Corp.

RE: Typing Shortcuts - the directive

2001-06-14 Thread Wismer, Sam
VVNJ Chris ~ Sam Wismer Lead Regulatory Engineer/ Radio Approvals Engineer LXE, Inc. (770) 447-4224 Ext. 3654 Visit Our Website at: http://www.ems-t.com -Original Message- From: Chris Chileshe [mailto:chris.chile...@ultronics.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001

You have a Rendez-Vous in Montreal

2001-06-14 Thread Benoit Nadeau
Bonjour de Montréal, Pleased note that the early registration cut-off date for the 2001 IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility is July 1, 2001. Details at: http://www.2001emcmtl.org Best Regards, == Benoît Nadeau,

61000-4-5 on unshielded E-net

2001-06-14 Thread Biggs, Daniel (IndSys, GEFanuc, NA)
Greetings, What method is used to test unshielded ethernet lines for voltage surge? Thanks, DB ___ GE Fanuc Automation Daniel Biggs Test Engineer Hardware Design Services ph: 804-978-6946 fax: 804-978-5588 e-mail: daniel.bi...@cho.ge.com

Re: Useful Typing Shortcuts

2001-06-14 Thread ooverton
This is a great idea. Thx. A similar approach, used a lot in U.S. government documents, is to state the acronym in parentheses immediately after the first use and then just use the acronym throughout the rest of the document as if everyone knows what it means. (i.e., When setting up the

Typing Shortcuts - the directive

2001-06-14 Thread Chris Chileshe
I guess we better start with the directive. Sigh! Here goes ... __ Having regard to the existence of the net acronyms and typing shortcuts, and in particular, the emc-pstc DL thereof, In cooperation with subscribers, clearly frequent visitors to chat

Re: Detachable AC Cordset Selection for the EU

2001-06-14 Thread jrbarnes
Paul, I can't cite the exact clauses, because another engineer has borrowed all my product safety standards, but UL 1950 has a deviation that calls for the primary plug of a device to be rated for 125% of the device's rated input current. UL applies this requirement to wall plugs, cordage, IEC

Re: EN61000-3-2:2000

2001-06-14 Thread KC CHAN [PDD]
I think if I want to have the 1995 version with amendments A1 and A2, the only way I can find is from CENELEC, not from BSI, who will provide you with A12 and A13 on top of that. John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk 06/14/01 06:00am EDFA411E5E4AD2118D6F00A0C99E4BAC0386AE78@FLBOCEXU02,

Re: Typing Shortcuts

2001-06-14 Thread Tania Grant
Lou, I got the hiccups just reading your list! LOL (Little Ole Lady Laughing Out Loud!) taniagr...@msn.com - Original Message - From: Lou Guerin Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:00 PM To: 'rehel...@mmm.com'; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Typing Shortcuts

Re: Typing Shortcuts and Morse Code!

2001-06-14 Thread Tania Grant
Well now, I knew I could somehow tie in safety and Morse Code! Ages ago at work I was caught in a freight elevator moving some equipment from one floor to another. The freight elevator door was the type that opened horizontally from the center when aggressively jerking on a strap to start

RE: Typing Shortcuts

2001-06-14 Thread George Stults
And then there is this one: SNAFU Situation Normal, All 'Fouled' Up Regards, George Stults -Original Message- From: paul_j_sm...@notes.teradyne.com [mailto:paul_j_sm...@notes.teradyne.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 1:31 PM To: Massey, Doug C. Cc: 'IEEE Forum' Subject:

Re: Detachable AC Cordset Selection for the EU

2001-06-14 Thread John Woodgate
618471d08abdd31188b6009027e50093d58...@apollo.pirus.com, Hare, Paul ph...@pirus.com inimitably wrote: If I had my way, I would special order a 12A cordset (And I guess this would change my appliance coupler?). But, it would be nice if I could buy an off-the-shelf 10A cordset because of pricing

Re: Surge Testing of Class II (ungrounded) products

2001-06-14 Thread John Woodgate
83d652574e7af740873674f9fc12dbaa675...@utexh1w2.gnnettest.com, Chris Maxwell chris.maxw...@nettest.com inimitably wrote: Most immunity standards that I've seen (I work from EN 61326-1 in particular) specify a requirement for Line to Line and Line to Ground surges on the AC power lines.

Re: EN55022 Radiated Test Set up

2001-06-14 Thread John Woodgate
81C8A918D311B2950004AC4C5EA70203890D@FORT2, Alex McNeil alex.mcne i...@ingenicofortronic.com inimitably wrote: EMC Test Houses seem to appply the measurement of the 3M/10M differently e.g. measurement can be to the front (or rear) edge of the EUT, peripherals and cables setup with Turntable

Re: EN61000-3-2:2000

2001-06-14 Thread John Woodgate
EDFA411E5E4AD2118D6F00A0C99E4BAC0386AE78@FLBOCEXU02, wo...@sensormatic.com inimitably wrote: You can find all of the official versions and amendments and their DOA, DOP and DOW at the CENELEC web site. http://www.cenelec.org/BASIS/celis/free/project/SF

Re: En60065 7th edition

2001-06-14 Thread John Woodgate
AE0F4BD08FEAD211895900805FE67B1FA5C433@CAT, Colgan, Chris Chris.Colga n...@tagmclarenaudio.com inimitably wrote: Out of interest, how are BSI or IEC committees formed? Are members invited to join or do you apply? I'll answer this bit now, because it's too late an hour to answer the difficult