Monday, May 20, 2013

New Electromagnetic Compatibility and Emission Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following new Standards on Electromagnetic Compatibility and Emissions are available:


  • BS EN 61326-1, 2013 Edition, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. EMC requirements. General requirements
  • BS EN 61326-2-2, 2013 Edition, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. EMC requirements. Particular requirements. Test configurations, operational conditions and performance criteria for portable test, measuring and monitoring equipment used in low-voltage distribution systems
  • BS EN 61326-2-3, 2013 Edition, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. EMC requirements. Particular requirements. Test configuration, operational conditions and performance criteria for transducers with integrated or remote signal conditioning
  • BS EN 61326-2-4, 2013 Edition, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. EMC requirements. Particular requirements. Test configurations, operational conditions and performance criteria for insulation monitoring devices according to IEC 61557-8 and for equipment for insulation fault location according to IEC 61557-9
  • BS EN 61326-2-5, 2013 Edition, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. EMC requirements. Particular requirements. Test configurations, operational conditions and performance criteria for devices with field bus interfaces according to IEC 61784-1
  • BS ISO 14117, 2012 Edition, Active implantable medical devices. Electromagnetic compatibility. EMC test protocols for implantable cardiac pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization devices
  • BS EN 55016-1-5, 2004 Edition with Amendment A1, Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods. Radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus. Specifications and validation procedures for CALTS and RFTS from 30 MHz to 1 000 MHz
  • BS EN 55032, Corrigendum 2 for 2012 Edition, Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment. Emission requirements
  • BS EN 55103-1, 2009 Edition with Amendment A1, Electromagnetic compatibility. Product family standard for audio, video, audio-visual and entertainment lighting control apparatus for professional use. Emissions
  • CISPR 16-4-2, Corrigendum 1 for Edition 2.0, Specification for Radio Disturbance and Immunity Measuring Apparatus and Methods - Part 4-2: Uncertainties, Statistics and Limit Modelling - Measurement Instrumentation Uncertainty
  • IEC/PAS 62825, Edition 1.0, Methods of measurement and limits for radiated disturbances from plasma display panel TVs in the frequency range 150 kHz to 30 MHz

If you'd like to see more standards on these topics, please following the following links:

EMC standards have been developed to minimize the harmful effects of electromagnetic interference (EMI).  They may pertain to the affect of external EMI on a particular product or component, or they may focus on the EMI generated by a particular product or component.  EMC standards are used in a variety of industries when electronic components are involved.

Document Center Inc. has a wide spectrum of EMC standards for your use and the tools above to help you identify the ones you need in your business.