>There is one little rumor about generic immunity that needs to be confirmed >or denied. (It appeared on EMC-PSTC a couple months ago.) Supposedly, if >the 1992 edition is used on a product after 1 March 1998, then the >transition period for that product is accelerated by six months - to 1 >January 2001, rather than the published DOW of 1 July 2001.
Can anyone confirm or deny this rumour?? -----Original Message----- From: Mark Briggs [SMTP:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, January 08, 1998 12:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: re: EN50082-1:1997 Which edition of the OJ was EN50082-1 1997 published in ? Mark [email protected] >Thanks to Christie for the update. > >There is one little rumor about generic immunity that needs to be confirmed >or denied. (It appeared on EMC-PSTC a couple months ago.) Supposedly, if >the 1992 edition is used on a product after 1 March 1998, then the >transition period for that product is accelerated by six months - to 1 >January 2001, rather than the published DOW of 1 July 2001. > >Is this really a published requirement - or some rogue internal policy? > >Regards, >Eric Lifsey >Compliance Engineer >National Instruments > > > > > >Christie Bishop <[email protected]> on 01/07/98 06:51:05 PM > >Please respond to [email protected] > >To: "INTERNET:[email protected]" <[email protected]> >cc: (bcc: Eric Lifsey/AUS/NIC) >Subject: re: EN50082-1:1998 > > > > >Hi Pete- >The standard EN50082-1 is actually dated August 1997. : ) >You Wrote: As EN50082-1:1998 is now available, I am wondering whether my >EMC >testing to the EU's EMC Directive MUST now be done in accordance with >this version which is more stringent than the 1992 version. More >specifically: >1) Has EN50082-1:1998 been listed in the OJ? EN50082-1 is in the OJ >2) What is the transition period (if any)? The transition is from >3/1/1998 to 7/1/2001. >Yes it is more stringent and there are more tests. i.e. EN 61000-4-2 , -3, >-4, -5 , -6, -8 and -11 as well as ENV50204. >Hope this helps >Christine Bishop >Business Services Manager >EMC Technology Services, Inc. >(A wholly owned subsidiary of Underwriters Laboratories) >Full Service EMC/Safety/Telecom Test Lab >Phone: 510-440-3838 >Fax: 510-440-3992 > > > > > >
