As the UK marches towards Brexit, it’s important to track any recent EMC standards activity. In this case, the UK Parliament quickly incorporated the latest EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), which became effective April 20, 2016. This Directive requires all electronic products to have a successful conformity assessment before being placed on the European market. On December 8, … [Read more...]
Standards
October Released Standards
Reintech Laboratory has published a list of released standards by CENELEC, ETSI, IEC, and others for October 2016. Among them are new amendments for EN 55016 (Euro Norm equivalent of CISPR 16), a preliminary update to EN 61000-3-2 (power line harmonics), ETSI EN 302 537 V2.1.1 (ultra low power medical data service), and ETSI EN 301 559 V2.1.1 (for low power active medical … [Read more...]
Updates for GM’s GMW3097 EMC Testing
(October 11th, 2016) Elite Engineering reports that General Motors is now requiring suppliers of electronic modules and accessories to email a summary of EMC test results following each individual test as testing to GM’s latest GMW 3097 (June 2015) standard progresses through various phases of testing. … [Read more...]
List of Updated IEC EMC Standards
Recent updates to IEC EMC standards published by the IEC: IEC 62040-2:2016 PRV, Ed. 3.0 - (9/2/16) - Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 2: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements CISPR 25:2016 PRV, Ed. 4.0 - (9/2/16) - Vehicles, boats and internal combustion engines - Radio disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement for … [Read more...]
Canadian RSS-210 Issue 9 Transition
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) recently issued a public notice with details on the transition period from Issue 8 to Issue 9 of RSS-210 Licence-Exempt Radio Apparatus: Category I Equipment. Read here. … [Read more...]
FCC Extends Transition Period for Lab Accreditation
(June 15, 2016) The Federal Communications Commission moved to provide testing laboratories with an additional year to meet an accreditation requirement under its equipment authorization rules. The Commission will also provide guidance on the process for recognition of accreditation bodies. The Commission took these actions through a Memorandum Opinion and Order and Order on … [Read more...]
In-House Verification of EMI Test Equipment
SAE International has made available the AIR6236A document. This AIR provides guidance to the EMI test facility on how to check performance of the following types of EMI test equipment: current probe, Line Impedance Stabilization Network (LISN), directional coupler, attenuator, cable loss, low noise preamplifier, rod antenna base, and passive antennas. All performance checks … [Read more...]
EMC Standards Package
This EMC Standards package includes standards that address the unintentional generation, propagation, and reception of electromagnetic energy, the associated unwanted effects, and the correct operation of different equipment involving electromagnetic phenomena in their operation. In the package: 220+ active, draft, and archived IEEE and ANSI EMC related standards; robust … [Read more...]
New CENELEC Standards Recently Released
Rein Tech Laboratories recently listed several updates to standards in their July 2016 newsletter “MultiPoint”. Among them are the following updates as published by CENELEC. There are additional standards updates listed for IEC and ETSI standards. This is a shortened list of the CENELEC standards published or made available during the past month: EN 62610-5:2016 - 6/24/2016 … [Read more...]
BREXIT Update
According to Bloomberg, "The U.K.’s departure from the European Union may turn out to be the most tortured divorce proceeding in history.” This article provides more detail on the exact steps involved and the fact it could easily take years for the various negotiations. Talks on Britain’s departure can start as soon as the U.K. triggers Article 50. Legally, there must be … [Read more...]
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