Re: [PSES] NOM-121 approved labs

2011-12-06 Thread Barbara Judge
HI Richard, UL CCS in Fremont, CA has an MRA in place with a Certification Body in Mexico. The MRA has been notified to COFETEL and our testing is accepted. Happy Holidays, Barbara __ Barbara L. Judge, Vice President UL CCS Manager,

RE: FCC - TCB

2003-09-29 Thread Barbara Judge
Amund, The testing that would be required would be completely dependant upon the changes that have been made to the product. The requirements for a Grant of Equipment Authorization through a TCB would be identical to those required by the FCC. Best Regards, Barbara

RE: FCC and Hi Temp operation

2003-06-11 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Chuck, The device in question would fall under 15.247, which has no extreme temperature requirement in the U.S. If the WLAN device was tested for use in the EU the European Norm (EN 300 328) does involve extreme temperature testing of -20 to +55 C, unless it is for indoor use or controlled

RE: FCC - Certification

2002-12-04 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Amund, Some equipment types falling under Parts 15 and 18 do not require certification; most notably would be Part 15 Subpart B Unintentional Radiators, the list of how those devices are treated under the Equipment Authorization requirements may be found in the pdf attachment. A recent

Position Available

2002-11-26 Thread Barbara Judge
Compliance Certification Services, a TCB, CAB, and independent test lab specializing in domestic and international Wireless regulatory compliance testing and certification, has an opening for a Sales Professional. The person we are looking for will have, at a minimum: * TWO years

RE: Revised EMCD

2002-11-22 Thread Barbara Judge
Bob, Attached please find current DRAFT of the revised EMC Directive as well as a report produced as the result of a critical review of the EMC standardization system by CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI. The Commission was seeking comments from Industry/Trade Associations and governments. I am also

RE: Record Retention

2002-10-10 Thread Barbara Judge
Randy, See pertinent sections below for FCC CE, as well as a url for Australian info. I hope that this is helpful. EMC Directive Article 10: 1. In the case of apparatus for which the manufacturer has applied the standards referred to in Article 7 (1), the conformity of apparatus with this

RE: MRA with China

2002-10-01 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Charles, Both the US and China are signatories to the APEC MRA. Unfortunately that doesn't help you. The APEC MRA covers Telecommunications devices, both wireline and wireless. It does not cover Part 15 Subpart B equipment under its umbrella. The US and Taiwan, by separate agreement have

RE: FCC routes to compliance

2002-09-25 Thread Barbara Judge
Neil, Try http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_01/47cfrv1_01.html From there you can access Part 2.902, 2.906, and 2.907 which describe each of those processes. You should also check out Part 15.101 which provides a table explaining which process you must follow for all Unlicensed

RE: FCC Authorization (Form 731) for ITE class B ; Do I need a TC B ?

2002-07-02 Thread Barbara Judge
Paul, Forgive me, but you are incorrect in your description of the services that TCBs perform. TCBs may be authorized by the FCCto provide certification services under any one or all of 9 categories. Those categories are: A. Unlicensed Radio Frequency Devices 1. Low power transmitters

RE: FCC Authorization (Form 731) for ITE class B ; Do I need a TC B ?

2002-07-01 Thread Barbara Judge
Pierre, If the lab at which your testing was conducted is designated as a Conformity Assessment Body(CAB) under the EMC Sector of the US - EU Mutual Recognition Agreement then you need not submit anything at all to the FCC. You may simply issue a Declaration of Conformity and ship your product

EMC Technician Wanted - Alive Well

2002-05-03 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi, Compliance Certification Services, an independent third party EMC/RFI/SAR/Safety test facility in Silicon Valley is seeking the services of test technicians with 3 - 5 years experience in EMC/RFI. Preference will be given to those with experience with wireless communications devices. Please

RE: FCC Contact

2002-04-25 Thread Barbara Judge
Bill didn't take over Art's responsibilities. He is currently working with Art. Neither of them are the source for answers regarding Pt. 15, Pt. 18. or Pt. 68 though. For questions relating to Pt. 15 18 contact Ray La Forge rlafo...@fcc.gov Question relating to Terminal Equipment Attachment

RE: FCC Contact

2002-04-24 Thread Barbara Judge
No, Art has not retired. He will retire by the end of 2003 I think. He recently moved his office back to the lab in Columbia. His email address is unchanged. BJ -Original Message- From: Gary McInturff [mailto:gary.mcintu...@worldwidepackets.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:50

RE: CNS Standards

2002-04-22 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Fred, Is that an official translation of CNS 13438? By the way in visiting your website I notice that you stipulate that In-country testing is required for most equipment Under the APEC Mutual Recognition Arrangement, both Taiwan and the US being signatories, it is not required that testing

RE: EN 61010: 2001 DOW

2002-03-07 Thread Barbara Judge
We got our copy of the standard itself yesterday and there is no DOW listed in the standard either. Best Regards, Barbara ___ Barbara L. Judge Vice President Compliance Certification Services Designated TCB and CAB 561F Monterey Road Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Solid State Amplifiers

2002-01-16 Thread Barbara Judge
Hello Again, We are looking for a broadband linear power amplifier ~50W covering a minimum frequency range of 1GHz - 2.5GHz, a broader range would be fine. RF Input Signal Format capability: CW/AM/FM/PM/Pulse. If anyone out there has or knows of any used equipment, or specific recommendations

EMC Engineer or Super Technician

2002-01-16 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Folks, CCS is seeking the services of an RF/EMC Engineer or Technician with experience in testing wireless devices as well as ITE, TM, etc. to international standards. This is a permanent, full-time staff position; competitive salary commensurate with knowledge and experience. CCS is an

RE: date of publication relevance

2002-01-16 Thread Barbara Judge
Brian, Perhaps he was referring to the fact that the standard has not yet been published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Attached is the url for you to check. It will provide you with the list of all harmonized standards that have been published in the Journal in support

RE: Argentina's Frequency Allocation Table

2001-11-15 Thread Barbara Judge
http://oasforum.oas.org/citelituv3.nsf/5251d4eedd16b13285256919007e38dd/df68 655663c1382e85256924004ed6e7/$FILE/allocationE11.rtf John, The above link is through the CITEL Website and will take you directly to the Argentine Allocation table. It starts at 10GHz but if you just scroll down the

RE: TCF for EMC directive

2001-08-15 Thread Barbara Judge
Designated TCB and CAB 561F Monterey Road Morgan Hill, CA 95037 408-463-0885 ext.104 Fax: 408-463-0888 e-mail: bju...@ccsemc.com http://www.ccsemc.com -Original Message- From: Dan Kwok [mailto:dk...@intetron.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 7:09 PM To: Barbara Judge Cc: emc-p

RE: TCF for EMC directive

2001-08-15 Thread Barbara Judge
Dan, Please note excerpts from RTTE Directive: Article 20 Repeal 1. Directive 98/13/EC is hereby repealed as from 8 April 2000. 2. This Directive is not a specific directive within the meaning of Article 2(2) of Directive 89/336/EEC. The provisions of Directive 89/336/EEC shall not apply to

RE: TCF for EMC directive

2001-08-15 Thread Barbara Judge
John, I would agree that the ability to have face to face meetings with the Competent Body is of key importance. There are a number of bodies designated in the United States at this time, called Conformity Assessment Bodies, which hold equal status in the EU to any Competent Body in the EU.

RE: TCF for EMC directive

2001-08-14 Thread Barbara Judge
Stuart, The Directive itself stipulates what must be contained in the TCF and the Guidance notes go into greater detail. Attached please find website for Guidance Notes. http://europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/electr_equipment/emc/guides/english.pdf

Job Postings

2001-07-27 Thread Barbara Judge
Compliance Certification Services (CCS) is an independent test lab in Silicon Valley. CCS has been designated as a Telecommunications Certification Body (TCB) by NIST and the FCC; as a Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) for the EMC and RTTE Directives by NIST under the US - EU MRA; and as a CAB

RE: US/EU MRA List of CABs

2001-06-28 Thread Barbara Judge
Mike, The transition period under both the EMC and Telco sectoral texts of the MRA has indeed ended. Lists of the confirmed CABs under each sector are published on both the NIST and the official EU websites. Both are attached. http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/210/216/mra.htm

RE: RTTE Directive

2001-06-21 Thread Barbara Judge
Courtland, For equipment covered by harmonized standards you are correct, no Notified or Conformity Assessment Body involvement is needed. This is the situation that most terminal equipment manufacturers find themselves in currently. On the other hand, there are a number of RF standards that

RE: ETSI Document Downloading

2000-03-03 Thread Barbara Judge
Ron, I downloaded 57 documents on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week with no trouble whatsoever. Perhaps I was monopolizing the servers time!!! Best Regards, Barbara Judge -Original Message- From: Ron Pickard [mailto:rpick...@hypercom.com] Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 8:01 AM

RE: TCF DOC

1999-12-21 Thread Barbara Judge
OK, so this time I'll really attach it. http://europa.eu.int/comm/dg03/publicat/guides/emcgen.pdf Best Regards, Barbara -Original Message- From: Barbara Judge Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 7:17 PM To: 'wo...@sensormatic.com'; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: TCF DOC

RE: TCF DOC

1999-12-21 Thread Barbara Judge
Richard, Attached please find a URL for the Guidelines on Applying the EMC Directive. On page 44, you will find the components of a TCF. I trust that this will be of help. Best Regards, Barbara -Original Message- From: wo...@sensormatic.com [mailto:wo...@sensormatic.com] Sent:

RE: 50 ohm or 75 ohm?

1999-07-15 Thread Barbara Judge
Barry, We are an independent test facility with 4 OATS. We spend a fair amount of time each day in doing daily confidence checks on all of our equipment. Would the instrument you mentioned, the Site Master, be applicable in maintaining an OATS? I look forward to your response. Best Regards,

RE: US-EU MRA

1999-03-19 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Ron, The exchange of letters took place last fall. The MRA entered into force on December 1, 1998. We are actually in the Transition Phase of the agreement. The US has nominated CAB's in accordance with the specific sectoral texts, as have the Europeans. There are workshops scheduled for

RE: BCIQ, Test Labs

1999-03-09 Thread Barbara Judge
will be departing from requiring EMC testing only at approved labs to accepting test data from labs in countries where an MRA exists. These labs must have NVLAP or similar accreditations. I have also heard that a US-Taiwan MRA is now in place. Barbara Judge, Compliance Certification

RE: BCIQ (CNS-13438) standard

1998-11-10 Thread Barbara Judge
Hi Steve, The standard does not come in a bilingual format but there is an official English language version of the standard. You may obtain a copy from the National Bureau of Standards in Taipei. I know that there is alot of frustration in dealing with BCIQ but our experience has been that