Conformity Magazine - October 2007 - (Page 74)

NewsBreaks Electronics • IEC 60191-2 Amd.16 Ed. 1.0 (200707) Amendment 16 - Mechanical standardization of semiconductor devices - Part 2: Dimensions • IEC 62137-1-1 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Surface mounting technology Environmental and endurance test methods for surface mount solder joint - Part 1-1: Pull strength test • IEC 62137-1-2 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Surface mounting technology Environmental and endurance test methods for surface mount solder joint - Part 1-2: Shear strength test Fiber Optic Communications • IEC 61753-062-6 Ed. 1.0 (200707) Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components performance standard - Part 062-6: Non-connectorized single-mode fibre optic pigtailed isolators for category O - Uncontrolled environment and sequential test • IEC 61753-092-6 Ed. 1.0 (200707) Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components performance standard - Part 092-6: Non-connectorized single-mode circulators for category O Uncontrolled environment and sequential test • IEC 62343-1-2 Ed. 1.0 (200707) Dynamic modules - Part 1-2: Performance standards - Dynamic Household • IEC 60335-2-79 Amd.2 Ed. 2.0 (2007-07) Amendment 2 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-79: Particular requirements for high pressure cleaners and steam cleaners Information Technology • IEC 61131-2 Ed. 3.0 (2007-07) Programmable controllers - Part 2: Equipment requirements and tests Medical Electrical Equipment • IEC 60601-1-9 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-9: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance Collateral Standard: Requirements for environmentally conscious design • IEC 61223-3-2 Ed. 2.0 (2007-07) Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments - Part 3-2: Acceptance tests - Imaging performance of mammographic Xray equipment • IEC/PAS 61910-1 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Medical electrical equipment Radiation dose documentation - Part 1: Equipment for radiography and radioscopy Multimedia • IEC 60268-5 Amd.1 Ed. 3.0 (200707) Price: CHF 23.00 Amendment 1 - Sound system equipment - Part 5: Loudspeakers Safety • IEC 61496-4 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Safety of machinery - Electrosensitive protective equipment Part 4: Particular requirements for equipment using vision based protective devices (VBPD) Telecommunications • IEC 61968-4 Ed. 1.0 (2007-07) Application integration at electric utilities - System interfaces for distribution management - Part 4: Interfaces for records and asset management Testing • IEC 60068-2-2 Ed. 5.0 (2007-07) Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat UL Standards Update Underwriters Laboratories has announced the availability of these standards, revisions, and bulletins (additional information is available at www.ul.com): • UL 13 Standard for Power-Limited Circuit Cables. New Edition dated July 23, 2007 • UL 260 Standard for Dry Pipe and Deluge Valves for Fire-Protection Service. Revision dated July 6, 2007 • UL 745-2-2 Particular Requirements for Screwdrivers and Impact Wrenches. New Edition dated July 16, 2007 • UL 745-2-4 Particular Requirements for Sanders. New Edition dated July 16, 2007 • UL 745-2-5 Particular Requirements for Particular Requirements for Circular Saws and Circular Knives. Revision dated July 23, 2007 • UL 745-2-9 Particular Requirements for Tappers. New Edition dated July 24, 2007 • UL 745-2-11 Particular Requirements for Reciprocating Saws. New Edition dated July 24, 2007 • UL 783 Standard for Electric Flashlights and Lanterns for Use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations. Revision dated July 18, 2007 • UL 2075 Standard for Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors. Revision dated July 11, 2007 • UL 2556 Wire and Cable Test Methods. New Edition dated July 19, 2007 74 Conformity oCtober 2007 http://www.ul.com

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Contents Editor’s Note Commission Proposes Changes for 57-64 GHz Spectrum Rules FCC Continues Actions Against Jamming Device Distributors Radio Operator Fined for Failing to Make Equipment Available for Inspection Commission Fines Unsolicited Fax Advertisers Firm Offering Quality Standards Training Also Fined Breaking New Ground with Lithium-Battery Generic Requirements for Use in Telecommunications Facilities ESD Open Forum EMC UK 2007 Conference Set Staying Abreast of U.S. E-Waste Legislation EU Commission Establishes RFID Expert Group Update on China's CCC Compliance Program System Level ESD Testing: The Waveforms An Alternative Approach to Surge Suppression Testing Equipment Buyer's Guide EU Scientific Committee Releases Updated Data on EMF Risks Updated Standards List For The EU’s EMC Directive Updated Standards List For The EU’s Directives on Measuring Instruments Call for Presentations for 2008 International ESD Workshop Announced CPSC Actions In The News IEC Standards Update Product Reviews UL Standards Update New Products From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity Upcoming Events Advertisers

Conformity Magazine - October 2007

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