[PSES] RED

2016-11-17 Thread Pearson, John
Hi All So let me see if I have this right please guys. RED is being fully implemented in June 2017. In this radio receiver requirements are now essential requirements. So come June 2017, focusing on technical performance only for now, to supply to the EEA we need product to meet these

Re: [PSES] Updating EU ErP reports for Level VI adapters?

2015-11-09 Thread Pearson, John
From: Dave Heald [mailto:emcp...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 November 2015 22:48 To: Pearson, John Cc: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Updating EU ErP reports for Level VI adapters? Hi John, Agreed. EMC & Safety reports should be updated as applicable as these could have meanin

Re: [PSES] Updating EU ErP reports for Level VI adapters?

2015-11-06 Thread Pearson, John
Hi Change of PSU to VI could affect EMC performance Radiated and Conducted as well as Immunity for the wacky places that insist on this (EEA etc). You need representative results for these requirements (i.e. test reports with the correct/representative PSU) John From: Rodney Davis

Re: [PSES] SV: [PSES] Stricter limits than legal (CISPR11, IEC, etc,) Where?

2015-10-13 Thread Pearson, John
Hello If you are selling into the EU your DoC declaring to the harmonized std (assuming you are taking this route) states that you are confirming that each and every item of product placed upon the market is compliant to the limit and not just the test sample. Does that not mean you will

Re: [PSES] EMC Benign devices (was:RE: [PSES] Friday night conundrum)

2015-08-18 Thread Pearson, John
Hi Thanks for the latin lesson John. Equipment which is inherently benign in terms of electromagnetic compatibility is excluded from the scope of the EMC Directive25. Equipment is considered inherently benign in terms of electromagnetic compatibility if: * its inherent physical characteristics

Re: [PSES] Friday night conundrum

2015-08-17 Thread Pearson, John
Hi Thanks When the card is inserted in the reader it is powered. Thus it also makes sense to test the card in a representative reader as well as the other way around. Re CE marking I can't find the document on Europa you referred to Charlie to (can you point to it please for interest).

[PSES] Friday night conundrum

2015-08-14 Thread Pearson, John
Should a Credit Card carry the CE mark Chip and pin along with NFC Discuss? John Pearson, Senior Director, Corporate Product Compliance Polycom (UK) Ltd. |Singleton Court Business Centre Wonastow Road Ind. Est., Monmouth, NP255JA, United Kingdom | T: +44 1753 723165 | M: +44 7968 064105 -

Re: [PSES] Off Topic - Warranty Question

2015-07-10 Thread Pearson, John
.polycom.com, dated Fri, 10 Jul 2015, Pearson, John john.pear...@polycom.com writes: Also see Article 5 in its entirety over time limits. Cl 3 is important and the way this is worded helps to add clarity to the 2 year time limit (the unless this presumption is incompatible with the nature

Re: [PSES] Off Topic - Warranty Question

2015-07-10 Thread Pearson, John
This is not a two year warranty. If the customer buys an item it may last six months say and it may be expected to last six months due to its form fit and normal expectation (article 2.2) and this is fine. The 2 year time limit is to allow the user to become aware that the item has not

Re: [PSES] USB Mains Outlet sockets

2015-03-16 Thread Pearson, John
Hello Been doing some more reading SI 1994 No 1768 is the Plug and Socket safety regs for the UK. In this it appears that this product falls outside the scope of this regulation. It seems to be only classifiable under the SI as a Part 1 product, quote any plug, socket or adaptor

Re: [PSES] USB Mains Outlet sockets

2015-03-13 Thread Pearson, John
No. 3478646 On 13 Mar 2015, at 14:43, John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.ukmailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk wrote: In message 04cab9802ba27a409548dd47de1da7ef8d8c128...@slomailprd01.polycom.commailto:04cab9802ba27a409548dd47de1da7ef8d8c128...@slomailprd01.polycom.com, dated Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Pearson, John

[PSES] USB Mains Outlet sockets

2015-03-13 Thread Pearson, John
Here is a Friday discussion topic for you guys. In the UK we are seeing a plethora of aftermarket 250v AC mains outlet sockets which are supplied for installation, it seems by the homeowner, (this has been a traditional practice over here. In the US I understand that this happens less). The

Re: [PSES] test errors

2014-12-19 Thread Pearson, John
I find it surprising that an accredited lab can have test standards listed on their scope undated. How can certain accredited authorities do that? John John Pearson, Senior Director, Corporate Product Compliance Polycom (UK) Ltd. | Singleton Court Business Centre Wonastow Road Ind. Est.,

Re: [PSES] Certification of Unique Equipment

2014-12-15 Thread Pearson, John
Hi I would suspect that someone supplying equipment, clearly designed for use by employees of a company, shpould meet the below requirements regadless as to supply equipment not meeting this would deem the product unsuitable for use. In such a suituation the user would likely have a claim

Re: [PSES] Test facility insurance

2013-09-26 Thread Pearson, John
An oft missed but important issue for manufacturers using 3rd party safety test labs is the indemnity liability clause in the agreement. Manufacturers need to be careful that indemnity is sufficient in the event of a faulty test issue that results in a recall or incident. Cost and competence

Re: [PSES] Smart Batteries

2012-08-24 Thread Pearson, John
Hi Bob I don't know what's applicable to these products personally but the official answer is to go through the EMCD OJ listing for harmonized stds http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/european-standards/harmonised-standards/electromagnetic-compatibility/index_en.htm and decide based upon

[PSES] Light Bulb provokquium

2012-08-24 Thread Pearson, John
Hi Any opinions on this? http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/energy/blogs/skirting-eu-law-the-rebranding-of-incandescent-bulbs-as-heat-balls Do the members feel that the legislation is working or is it counterproductive in respect of ecological aims not just from energy saving from cradle to

Re: [PSES] Light Bulb provokquium

2012-08-24 Thread Pearson, John
Hi John Thanks My thinking is it isn't just price $'wise but also price to the environment in both material and energy? JohnP -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: 24 August 2012 16:25 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG

Re: [PSES] CE Marking Provoqium

2012-08-17 Thread Pearson, John
Hi For the sake of discussion, I would like to open up for debate the suggestion the EU process is one of the most unreasonably excessive in the world. With the exception of China and Brazil this is the one major region that imposes retrospective recertification costs due to the introduction

RE: EN 300386 - RE: New Official Journal list of EMC standards

2008-11-06 Thread Pearson, John
There is equipment that is both From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Carpentier Kristiaan Sent: 06 November 2008 13:00 To: Barker, Neil; SYKES WILLIAM T-WRQ876; emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EN 300386 - RE: New Official Journal list of