Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - (Page 7) “I Hate Rules.” Donald “Shep” Shepherd President AR “It’ll never work. You can’t do that. You’re breaking the rules.” That’s what I heard over 35 years ago when we started AR. And I’m still hearing it today. I never liked rules. To me, rules limit possibilities. With the market changing by the millisecond, we’ve got to be open to all possibilities. And we’ve got to break some rules. Or at least rethink them. That’s why AR is making products that don’t just help you now, but products that will help you get to where you want to go. It’s why our engineers are peeking into the future and developing technology that will get you there… ahead of your competition… and ready to meet the demands of tomorrow. Okay. I guess there is one rule that governs everything we do at AR: “Give the customer everything they need; and more than they expect.” Anyone who breaks that rule will have to answer to me. To learn more, visit us at ar-worldwide.com or call 215-723-8181. ISO 9001:2000 Certified rf/microwave instrumentation Other ar divisions: modular rf • receiver systems • ar europe USA 215-723-8181. For an applications engineer, call 800-933-8181. In Europe, call ar emv United Kingdom 441-908-282766 • ar emv France 33 -1-47-91-75-30 • emv Germany 89-614-1710 • emv Netherlands 31-172-423-000 Copyright© 2007 AR. The orange stripe on AR products is Reg. U.S. Pat. & TM. Off. http://ar-worldwide.com http://ar-worldwide.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Conformity Magazine - November 2007 Conformity - November 2007 Contents Editor’s Note Commission Sets Date, Terms for 700 MHz Auction FCC Reaffirms Roaming Obligations Commission Moves to Improve USF Management FCC Proposes Fines for Violations of E911 Handset Requirements Commission Levies $1 Million Plus Fines for Unsolicited Fax Advertisements GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 ESD Open Forum Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges Product Safety Equipment Buyer’s Guide FCC Releases Report on Telephone Numbering Resource Utilization Canada Still Has PCS Spectrum to Assign Updated Standards List for the EU’s Medical Devices Directive Updated Standards List for EU Directive on Active Implantable Medical Devices Call for Papers for the 2008 EOS/ESD Symposium Announced Mobile Phone Use in Hospitals May Be Dangerous CPSC Actions in the News IEC Standards Update UL Standards Update Telcordia Standards Update From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department Product Reviews Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity Upcoming Events Advertisers Conformity Magazine - November 2007 Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Conformity - November 2007 (Page Cover1) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Conformity - November 2007 (Page Cover2) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Conformity - November 2007 (Page 3) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Contents (Page 4) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Contents (Page 5) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Editor’s Note (Page 6) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Editor’s Note (Page 7) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Editor’s Note (Page 8) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Editor’s Note (Page 9) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Commission Moves to Improve USF Management (Page 10) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Commission Levies $1 Million Plus Fines for Unsolicited Fax Advertisements (Page 11) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 12) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 13) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 14) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 15) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 16) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 17) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 18) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 19) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 20) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 (Page 21) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - ESD Open Forum (Page 22) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - ESD Open Forum (Page 23) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States (Page 24) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States (Page 25) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States (Page 26) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States (Page 27) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - 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November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 38) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 39) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 40) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 41) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 42) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 43) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 44) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety (Page 45) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 46) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 47) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 48) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 49) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 50) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 51) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 52) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges (Page 53) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Product Safety Equipment (Page 54) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - 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November 2007 - Upcoming Events (Page 69) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Advertisers (Page 70) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Advertisers (Page Cover3) Conformity Magazine - November 2007 - Advertisers (Page Cover4)
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