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- Conformity Magazine - May 2008
- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Revises Hearing Aid Compatibility Rules
- Commission Grants HAC Waivers for Some Carriers, Denies Waivers for Others
- Company Incurs Fine for Failing to Comply with HAC Requirements
- FCC Seeks Increased Funding for FY 2009
- FCC Releases Report on Numbering Resource Utilization
- ESD Standards: An Annual Progress Report
- ESD Open Forum
- Emerging Issues in Standards - Panel Shop Approvals and Machinery: An Inadequate Basis for Approval
- iNARTE Informer
- Challenges in Testing - Voltage Polarity Effects on Polymeric PTC Current Limiting Devices
- Challenges in Testing - New Technology Drives Avionic Lightning Test Standards
- Focus On...Shielding
- Buyer's Guide
- Commission Issues Report on Telephone Subscribership
- Standards Lists For The EU's Directive on Measuring Insturments
- Updated Standards List for EU Directive on Active Implantable, In Vitro Medical Devices
- FDA Propses Reclassification of Medical Device Data Systems
- FDA Updates Guidance on its Product Review Process
- CPSC Actions in the News
- IEC Standards Update
- Product Reviews
- UL Standards Update
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Conformity Magazine - April 2008
- NewsBreaks
- Editor’s Note
- Mandatory Analog Cellular Service Ends
- FCC Releases Quarterly Reports on Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
- New Standards List Released for The EU’s Low Voltage Directive
- FDA Issues Notification on Unretrieved Device Fragments
- FDA Offers Guidance on Waivers for In-Vitro Diagnostic Devices
- ESD Open Forum
- Emerging Issues in Standards
- Challenges in Testing
- Design Fundamentals
- Focus on...
- New Products
- Product Reviews
- Premarket Approval Application Guidance Issued by FDA
- New Jersey Enacts Electronic Waste Recycling Regulations
- A New U.S. Standard for Workstation and Computer Design
- Might the CPSC Hold Retailers Accountable for Safe Products?
- CPSC Loses “Sole Toy Tester”
- CPSC Actions in the News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Conformity Engineers' Reference Guide 2008
- Contents
- Letter from the Editor
- 2007: The Year in Review
- Company Profiles
- EMC
- Requirements for ITE
- A List of EMC Directive Standards
- Automotive EMC Standards
- Standards for Medical Devices
- EMI Issues in Manufacturing
- Using Field Probes as EMI Diagnostic Tools
- Meeting DFS Testing Requirements
- Selecting an Independent Testing Laboratory
- Filters
- PCBs
- Enclosures
- Antennas
- Anechoic Chambers
- Gaskets
- Spectrum Analyzers
- Compliance Software
- Product Safety
- SAR Standards Expansion Continues
- Update on China's CCC Compliance Program
- Machinery Field Evaluation
- ESD
- An Annual Progress Report on ESD Standards
- An Update on IEC 61000-4-2
- Automotive ESD Testing
- Handling Class O ESDS Devices
- Telecom
- Part 68
- DSL Interoperability Testing
- RoHS
- An Update on RoHS Regulations
- EU Directives
- The EU's Physical Agents Directive
- Buyer's Guide
- Consultants and Services
- Product Spotlights
- Catalog Spotlights
- Product Directory
- Vendor Directory
- Advertisers Index

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- Conformity Magazine - March 2008
- NewsBreaks
- Editor's Note
- Adelstein Renominated to the FCC
- Industry Canada Publishes FAQs On RF Fields
- FDA Gives Its Scientific Capabilities Poor Marks
- FDA Offers Guidance On its Product Review Process
- FDA Publishes Updates to List of Recognized Standards
- FDA Warns of Patient Risk From Electric Dental Handpieces
- Complying with the EMC Directive, Second Edition
- ESD Open Forum
- Emerging Issues in Standards - Korean "RoHS": Not Like RoHS at All
- The iNARTE Informer
- Challenges in Testing - Field-Induced Charged Device Model: What Really Happens
- Design Fundamentals - EMI Shielding Technologies for Consumer Electronics Equipment
- Focus On...Compliance Software
- Buyer's Guide
- Additional Standards Published for the EU's ATEX Directive
- Additional Standards for the EU's Medical Devices Directive Also Published
- China to Require Bar Codes to Enhance Product Safety
- CPSC Releases 2007 Self-Assessment
- CPSC Actions in News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Product Reviews
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Conformity - February 2008
- Contents
- Editor’s Note
- Analog Cellular “Sunset” Affects Some OnStar Customers
- FCC Seeks Extension of “Do‑Not‑Call” Registry
- Commission Levies $500k Fine For “Do Not Call” Violations
- FCC Proposes Changes to HAC Rules
- Commission Fines Distributor Nearly $8 Million Over Non‑Compliant TVs
- Vietnam Conformity Assessment Outlook: Standards, Processes and Prospects
- ESD Open Forum
- Observations on Assessing EMC Laboratories to the 2005 Edition of ISO/IEC 17025
- Automating the Tests in IEC 60601-1
- Designing PC Boards for Low EMI Emissions
- Anechoic Chambers
- Buyer's Guide
- FCC Releases Data on High‑Speed Internet Access
- Commission Launches Broadband Telehealth Initiative
- China Bars Toy Exports by Some Manufacturers
- Revised IEC Standard May Help in Energy Efficient TV Selection
- EU Commission Releases Energy Efficiency Study for Computers, Monitors
- New Standards List Released For The EU’s Machinery Directive
- Updated Standards List For The EU’s Personal Protective Equipment Directive
- Standards List For The EU’s Medical Devices Directive Available
- Updated Standards List for EU Directive on Active Implantable Medical Devices
- FDA Issues Draft Guidance for In Vitro Diagnostic Devices
- Product Reviews
- FDA Issues Guidance Document for Consensus Standards
- Federal Agencies Warn Against Disinfectants on Electronic Medical Equipment
- CPSC Actions In The News
- DOE Updates Webpage on Federal Standards for Ceiling Fans
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Conformity Magazine - January 2008
- Contents
- Editor's Note
- Is Apple’s iPhone Toxic?
- Greenpeace Ranks Other Electronics Manufacturers
- EPA Tightens Production of Automotive Mercury Switches
- EU Commission Expands Mercury Products Directive
- Revision of EU's Toy Directive Expected
- U.S. Releases Action Plan for Import Safety
- The iNARTE Informer
- The EU's New Machinery Directive and its Impact on Certification
- ESD Open Forum
- An Update on MIL-STD-461F
- Meeting with Testing Challenges of Emerging Wi-Fi Enabled Devices
- Ten Common Myths About Static Electricity
- Professional Development
- Buyer's Guide
- CPSC Says Home Lead Test Kits Unreliable
- Other CPSC Actions In The News
- Manufacturer Removes Defibrillator Leads from Market
- FDA Decreases Medical Device User Fees for 2008-2012
- FDA Issues Guidance Document for Medical Device Tracking
- Product Reviews
- EU Amends Directives on Active Implantable Medical Devices
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Conformity Magazine - December 2007
- Contents
- Editor’s Note
- CPSC Head Rejects Proposals to Strengthen Agency
- Canada Issues FAQs on Radio Frequency Fields
- FDA Updates List of Standards for Premarket Reviews
- FDA Issues Guidance Document for Cabinet X-Ray Systems
- EPA Offers Consumer Guidance on Mercury-Containing Products
- China to Establish “Combat Pollution” Centers
- ESD Open Forum
- An Update on RoHS
- Narrowband and Broadband Discrimination with a Spectrum Analyzer or EMI Receiver
- System Level ESD Testing: The Test Setup
- Antennas
- Buyer's Guide
- Updated Standards List For The EU’s EMC, R&TTE Directives
- EU Says That It Will Revise Toy Safety Rules
- New Products
- U.S., China Continue Efforts to Improve Toy Safety
- Wireless Flame Detection Systems in Appliances React More Slowly
- CPSC Amends Garage Door Operator Requirements
- Product Reviews
- Other CPSC Actions in the News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- 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

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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

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- Contents
- Editor’s Note
- FCC Extends Disability Access Requirements to VOIP
- Commission Fines Importer $3 Million Over Non-Compliant TVs
- FCC Gets Tough on Retailers Over Analog TV Tuner Labeling
- Analog Cellular Service Sunset Date Reaffirmed
- Commission Adopts Recommendations of Katrina Panel
- Free-Space Antenna Factors Through the Use of Time-Domain Signal Processing
- Editorial Correction
- ESD Open Forum
- An Update on Revisions to IEC 61000-4-2, the Basic Standard on ESD
- Practical Advice for Meeting the DFS Testing Requirements of the FCC
- The EMC Impact of Embedded Software
- ESD Design
- Buyer's Guide
- Tate Renominated to the FCC
- EPA Releases Report on U.S. Electronic Waste
- Additional Standards For The EU’s Toy Directive
- Medical Device Manufacturer Enters Consent Order
- Updated Guidance Document on Laser Products Issued
- FDA Offers Advice on Defective Heating Pads
- CPSC Issues China Product Safety Program Report
- Other CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- Product Reviews
- Product News
- UL Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Amends Rules Regarding Split Modular Transmitters
- Commission Continues Efforts to Smooth Transition to DTV
- FCC Requires Retailers' Full Disclosure for Analog TVs
- Commission to Protect Viewing of "Must Carry" Broadcasts After DTV Transition
- FCC Acts on HAC Waiver Requests from Wireless Carriers
- A Brief History of the IEEE EMC Society
- ESD Open Forum
- RoHS: One Year and Counting
- Regulatory Testing Challenges for Broadband Municipal Wireless LANs
- Modern Spacecraft-Antique Specifications
- IEEE EMC Society Symposium
- IEEE 2007 Show Preview
- Exhibitors Buyer's Guide
- Commission Ends (for Now) Prospects of Cellphone Use on Aircraft
- EOS/ESD Symposium Set for September
- ESDA Releases Revised Standard for ESD Control Programs
- Korea Implements Recycling Regulations
- Australia Implements Amended SAR Standard
- Australian PM Pushes for Stronger Safety Laws
- Study Finds Link Between Electric Blanket Use and Cancer
- FDA Cautions User of Implantable Devices About RFIDs
- FDA Seizes Implantable Medical Devices, Initiates Recall
- FDA Seeks Extension of Medical Device User Fee Act
- EU Commission Again Overrides Provisions of Toy Standard
- DOT Offers Tips for Air Travelers with Spare Batteries
- Product Reviews
- CPSC Warns Against Counterfeit Electrical Products
- CPSC Actions In The News
- ACTA Adopts Additional Technical Criteria
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Upcoming Events
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Classifies Wireless Broadband as Information Service
- Broadband Market Practices Subject of Commission Inquiry
- FCC Adopts Rules for Digital Audio Broadcasting
- Commission Evaluates Use of Smaller Antennas in 11 GHz Band
- FCC Explores Multiple Dwelling Access for Video Providers
- Commission Enforcement Actions
- The EU's Physical Agents Directive (Electromagnetic Fields)
- ESD Open Forum
- Upcoming Events
- SAR Standards Expansion Continues
- Anechoic and Reverberation Chamber Shielding Measurement at Frequencies Above 1 GHz
- Suppression of Simultaneous Switching Noise in Power and Ground Plane Pairs
- EMC Components
- Buyer's Guide
- FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Alternate Labeling for Laser Products
- Draft Guidance Released on Modified PMA Devices
- FDA Launches Web Site on Post-Approval Device Studies
- Automotive EMC Conference Slated for Octover
- Product Reviews
- EU Commission Sets Standards List for Electronic Communications Networks/Services
- EU Commission Overrides Provisions of Toy Standard
- Toy Manufacturer Hit WIth Major Fine for Failing to Report
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Editor’s Note
- FCC Releases 2006 Biennial Regulatory Review
- Commission Releases Report on Quality of Service of ILECs
- Martin Appoints Homeland Security Bureau Chief
- ANSI Reports Survey Findings on China’s Regulatory Policies
- Australia Goes Green, Moves to Ban Incandescent Light Bulbs
- ESD Standards: An Annual Progress Report
- ESD Open Forum
- An Overview of Automotive EMC Standards
- Certification of Voting Equipment in the United States
- Shielding Issues for Medical Products
- EMI Shielding
- Buyer's Guide
- EU Proposes a Common Framework for Accreditation and Market Surveillance
- EU Commission Releases Decision on Ultra-Wideband Technology
- EU Commission Allocates Spectrum for Mobile Satellite Services
- EU Commission Eases Testing Requirements for WAS/RLANs
- Fact Sheet on Product Safety Published by EU
- Product News
- Lenovo Recalls More Notebook Computer Batteries
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- Product Reviews
- Telcordia Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Upcoming Events
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Seeks Level Funding for FY 2008
- Commission Waives USF Contributions on Calls from Overseas Military Personnel
- FCC Releases Data on High-Speed Internet Access
- Commission Issues Report on Local Telephone Competition
- Annual Report on National Do-Not-Call Registry Released
- FCC Takes Actions Against Jamming Device Manufacturer, Distributors
- The Future of Market Surveillance for Technical Products in Europe
- ESD Open Forum
- Aerospace Standards: Thinking Globally
- MIL-STD 202 and Electrical Component Testing
- Product Reviews
- Shielding Issues with Plastics
- Testing Laboratories
- Buyer's Guide
- Other Commission Enforcement Actions
- Radio Stations Fined for Exceeding MPE
- Correction to Updated Standards List for The EU's EMC Directive
- IEC Plans Symposium on Ultra High Voltage
- CPSC Poised to Change Standard for Garage Door Operators
- CPSC Reports on Electrocutions form Consumer Products
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- Upcoming Events
- UL Standards Update
- Telecoria Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Letter for the Editor
- 2006: The Year in Review
- Company Profiles
- EMC
- Requirements for ITE
- A List of EMC Directive Standards
- Standards on Lightning Effects
- The EU's Automotive EMC Directive
- Immunity Testing for the CE Mark
- Using Spectrum Analyzers in Commercial EMC Testing
- Using Field Probe as EMI Diagnostic Tools
- Selecting a Quality EMC Testing Lab
- PCBs
- Conductive Coatings
- Antennas
- Chambers
- New Developments in Shielding
- Product Safety
- An Update on IEC 60950-1
- An Update on IEC 60601-1
- Verification of Electrical Safety Testers
- Isolation of Central Office Voltages
- ESD
- An Annual Progress Report on ESD Standards
- Common Mistakes When Selecting a Static Control Floor
- An ESD Packaging Compendium
- Telecom/NEBS
- Obtaining Approvals in China
- Regulatory Trends in Wireless U.S. and EU Approvals
- NEBS Testing for Central Office Operational Environments
- RoHS/WEEE
- Frequently Asked Questions About the EU's RoHS and WEEE Directives
- RoHS in China
- Buyer's Guide
- Consultants and Services
- Product Spotlights
- Catalog Spotlights
- Product Directory
- Vendor Directory
- Advertisers Index

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- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Releases Quarterly Report on Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
- Commission Releases Annual Report on Unsolicited Fax Ads
- Report on Numbering Resource Utilization Released
- Commission Issues Report on Telephone Subscribership
- FCC Fines Company for Sale of Unapproved Devices
- Steady State DC Air Overhead Ionization: An Evaluation
- ESD Open Forum
- The EU’s RoHS and WEEE Directives:Update to Frequently Asked Questions
- Approaches and Particularities for Achieving EMC with Regard to Functional Safety
- Product Reviews
- Compliance Software
- Buyer’s Guide
- FCC Announces Terms for Broadband PCS Auction
- DOE Considers Energy Standards for Battery Chargers, External Power Supplies
- U.S., EU Renew Energy Star Program
- EU Publishes New “Low-Voltage” Directive
- DTI Releases Impact Assessment of UK EMC Regulations
- Product News
- Frequently Asked Questions About China’s RoHS Requirements
- Vacuum Manufacturer To Pay $750k for Failing To Report Product Hazard
- CPSC Actions In The News
- Upcoming Events
- CPSC Requires CO Hazard Labels on Portable Generators
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
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- Contents
- Editor's Note
- FCC Adopts Rules Promoting Cable Service Competition
- Commission Modifies Rules for Amateur Radio Service
- FCC Proposes Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network
- Commission Announces Upcoming Spectrum Auctions
- FCC Continues to Crack Down on Unapproved Devices
- Electrostatic Discharge Testing for Automotive Applications
- ESD Open Forum
- Emerging Issues in Standards: DSL Interoperability Testing
- Challenges in Testing EMC and Wireless Convergence
- Design Fundamentals Dealing with Interference in Consumer
- Upcoming Events
- Focus on... Anechoic Chambers
- Buyer's Guide
- Product Reviews
- Martin Renomination to Head FCC Confirmed
- First Responder Frequency Tests Jams Garage Door Openers
- Federal DOE Will Increase Energy Efficiency Standards for Home Appliances
- Updated Standards List For The EU’s EMC, R&TTE Directives
- Updated Standards List For The EU’s PPE, Pressure Equipment, and Measuring Instruments Directives
- Update on Lithium-Ion Battery Standards
- CPSC Evaluates Lithium-Ion Batteries Used In Cell Phones
- CPSC, Nintendo Initiates Replacement Program for Wii Video Game Controllers
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Correction on California's RoHS Regulations
- FDA Plans Stronger Post-Market Program for Medical Devices
- FDA Eases Reporting Burden for CRTs
- EPA Implements New Computer Efficiency Requirements
- WHO Issues Model Legislation for EMFs
- Conformity Assessment of Policy-Based Adaptive Radio Systems
- ESD Open Forum
- Hearing Aid Compatibility for Wireless Devices
- Potential Conflicts When Evaluating ESD Flooring
- Canadian Province Considers Strengthening Enforcement Agaisnt Unsafe Products
- EU Commission Establishes Harmonization Measures for Short-Range Devices
- EMI ISsues in the Manufacturing Environment
- EU Commission Extends RoHS Directive Exemption for Shielding
- EU Issues Correction on New Battery Directive
- EU Commissions Declines to Publish Saftey Standard
- Additional Standards List For The EU's Directive on Toys
- EU/China Reach Accord on Toy Safety
- CPSC Actions In The News
- Professional Development
- Services Directory
- Vendor Directory
- IEC Standards Update
- New Product Announcements
- Product Reviews
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Web Directory
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Advanced Spectrum Auction Yields Big Win for FCC
- FCC Releases Report on Wireless Competition
- Commission Seeks Comments on Changes to 700 MHz Guard Bands
- FCC Says High-Speed Internet Connections Widely Available
- Healthcare Broadband Pilot Program Announced by the Commission
- FCC Launches Homeland Security Bureau
- New U.S.-China Standards Portal Launched
- EU Releases New Battery Directive
- EU Updates RoHS FAQs
- The EU's Energy Using Products Directive
- ESD Open Forum
- ESD Transfer Through Ethernet Magnetics
- NEBS Makes the All-Star Team!
- Using a Charged Plate Monitor to Test Static-Dissipative Materials and Hand Tools
- Product Directory
- Supplier Directory
- Product Reviews
- New Product Announcements
- Bulgaria, Romania Set To Join the EU
- Sony Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries
- Lenovo/IBM Recalls Notebook Batteries
- Other CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Web Directory
- Advertisers

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- Contents
- Commission Releases Reference Book
- FCC Reaffirms BPL Rules
- EPA Amends CRT Recycling Regulations
- FCC Seeks Applicants for Engineer-in-Training Program
- U.S. Commerce Department Releases Report on E-Waste Policy Issues
- Dell Computer, Apple Recall Millions of Notebook Computer Batteries
- Updated Standards List for the EU's R&TTE, EMC, Low Voltage Directives
- Updated Standards Lists for the EU's Directives on Machinery, PPE
- EMC Design Issues in Applications
- ESD Open Forum
- Determining Hazard Levels from Multiple Laser Wavelengths Over a Common Optical Fiber
- Hello! Hello! Can Anyone Hear Me?
- Accreditation of EMC Laboratories in the United States
- Selecting RoHS-Compliant Components
- Product Reviews
- Other Battery-Related Recalls
- Other CPSC Actions In The News
- Shipping Lithium Ion Batteries May Soon Be Subject to Tougher Restrictions
- EU Commission Releases Data on Unsafe Consumer Products
- New Product Announcements
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: From Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers
- Web Directory

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- A Word from the Editor
- 2007 Editorial Calendar
- 2007 Special Coverage Schedule
- 2007 Print Rates
- 2007 Publication Dates and Deadlines
- 2007 Annual Guide Rates
- The Annual Guide: Additional Marketing Opportunities
- The Digital Edition
- Digital Edition
- The Website
- The E-news suite
- Ad Dimensions
- Digital Ad Requirements
- Advertising Policies

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- Commission Begins Rulemaking for "MedRadio" Service
- FCC Expands Universal Service Fund Base Again
- Commission Enforces Paperwork Requirements at College Radio Stations
- Device Manufacturer Makes Major "Contribution" to Settle FCC Investigation
- U.S. Treasury Ends Phone Tax from 1898
- Canada Set to Revamp Telecom Regulatory Policy
- FDA Increases Medical Device User Fees
- EU Parliament Approves New Battery Directive
- ROHS in China - An Introduction
- ESD Open Forum
- New Taiwan Safety Requirements for ITE
- Telecom and Radio Approvals in China
- Electronics Requirements for New Shielding Materials
- When Renting Test Equipment Makes Sense
- Product Directory
- Supplier Directory
- Web Directory
- Product Reviews
- EU Commission Poised to Review WEEE Directive
- EU Commission Publishes Guidelines on Application of PPE Directive
- New Product Announcements
- Additional Standards List for The EU's Medical Devices Directive
- Laptop Batteries May Be The Cause of Cargo Plane Fire
- Updated Standards List For The EU's Directive on General Product Safety
- Retailer to Pay $100k Penalty for Failing to Report Hazardous Electric Blankets
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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- FCC Moves to Implement Katrina Panel Recommendations
- Commission Raises $38 Million in Air-Ground Spectrum Auction
- Commission Approves Use of Latest HAC Standard
- Universal Service Fund Contributions Rates Modified
- FCC Eyeing Development of a Test-Bed for Spectrum Sharing Technologies
- McDowell Confirmed for Commission Slot
- Measurements and Calculations of BPL Emissions
- Using An ESD Packaging Materials Qualification Matrix for Contract Manufacturing and Supplier Conformance
- An Electrostatic Discharge Packaging Compendium
- Field Probes as EMI Diagnostic Tools
- Selecting a Quality EMC Lab
- Product Reviews
- Unlicensed Radio Operators Fined $10,000
- FCC Levies $7000 Fine Against Retailer of Unlicensed Device
- Gabelli Settlement Pegged at $130 Million
- Canada Charges Three in Telemarketing Fraud
- EU Releases New Directive on Machinery
- Updated Standards List For the EU's Medical Device Directives
- Computer Manufacturer To Offer Customers Free Recycling
- New Product Announcements
- FDA Seizes Unlicensed Muscle Stimulators
- Medical Device Manufacturer Recalls Defibrillator
- CPSC Actions in the News
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Web Directory
- Product Reviews
- Web Directory
- Advertisers

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- FCC Releases Quarterly Report on Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
- Canada Rescinds Broadband Spectrum Cap
- Impact of EU's Energy Use Directive Could Be Significant
- EU Commission Examines RoHS "Loophole"
- EU RoHS "Enforcement Guidance" Document Abailable
- EMCTesting of Large Industrial Systems
- ESD Open Forum
- A First Look at IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition
- Integrating Frequency and Time-Domain Test Capabilityfor CISPR 16-1-1i mEMe-IDToemstsa in Test
- Choosing the Right Conductive Coating
- A Brief History of the IEEE EMC Society
- IEEE EMC Symposium Overview
- IEEE Exhibitors Buyer's Guide
- Korea Moves Ahead With Plans for RoHS Regulations
- China's RoHS Marking and Limits Standards Ready for Approval
- New Product Announcements
- Product Reviews
- Regulatory Update
- EU and China Achieve Agreement of Toy Safety
- Houseware Manufacturer Pays CPSC $100k for Failing to Warn
- CPSC Actions In The News
- IEC Celebrates 100 Years
- Web Directory
- IEC Standards Update
- UL Standards Update
- From Our "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" Department
- Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity
- Advertisers

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