WASHINGTON LABORATORIES
NEWSLETTER Archive
◦ Contents Our archive of the T& E Newsletter series: News and
events in the compliance community.
Newsletter Issue 25 (332 KB)
◦ Product Based Environmental Regulations Alert ◦ New EMC
Directive Comes into Force July 20, 2007
Newsletter
Issue 24 (2 MB) ◦ Competitive by Design: Cost Effective EMC PCB Design ◦ An
Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Ferrites ◦ Update on
Telecom Compliance for Australia ◦ New Continuing Education
Academy for Engineers ◦ 2004 Testing Workshop Series:
Wireless Technologies
Newsletter
Issue 23 (4.7 MB)
◦
Technology and Regulations: Survey, Outlook and Wary
Prognostication
◦ Brief Overview of EMC Regulations for Major Markets
◦ OTHER EMC: Military, Aerospace & Nuclear
Requirements--Another Slice of EMC Pie
Newsletter
Issue 22 (3.2 MB)
◦
(2003) Part 15 Rule Changes
◦ Low Voltage Directive Soon to be Named Electrical
Product Safety Directive
◦ Happy Anniversary: 20 Years of FCC Rules on Digital
Devices
◦ New FCC Enforcement Policy
◦ 60950-1: What's Different?
Newsletter
Issue 21 (1.6 MB)
◦
Military Technologies: The Push And The Challenge
◦
International Risk Management Continuum
◦
Ta-Da! An Amazing Story
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New Audio Video Apparatus Testing Capabilities
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2003 Testing Workshop Series: Global Safety Compliance
Workshop Featuring Underwriters Laboratories
Newsletter Issue 20 (264
KB)
◦ Understanding the European Union R&TTE Directive ◦ New
Medical EMC Standard At-A-Glance ◦ 2003 Testing Workshop
Series: Emerging Wireless Technologies ◦ Bluetooth Doo-Dads
Slowly Emerging ◦ Employee Spotlight-Lavern Robinson ◦
Proposed revision to the EMC Directive
Newsletter
Issue 19 (4.5 MB)
◦
Cracking
the China Market: Product Safety and EMC (Reprise)
◦ Cream and Sugar With That?
◦ Through The Past Darkly
◦ UL Standards Update for Medical Devices
Newsletter
Issue 18 (271KB)
◦ Cracking the China Market: Product Safety and EMC ◦ What’s
this point? ◦ 2003 Testing Workshop Series ◦ Employee
Spotlight—Brian Dettling ◦ Cream and sugar with that? ◦
Through the past darkly
Newsletter
Issue 17 (4.9 MB)
◦ Case Histories: Problems & Solutions on the
Production Line
◦
Getting Information on RF Exposure from Government Agencies
◦
Update on NOM Standards
◦ NEBS Corner: Specifying Test Requirements for Compliance
◦
Radiation
Hazards from Transmitters - Dealing with the FCC
Requirements
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Sites for
Recent Rule Changes and Rule Interpretations
Newsletter Issue 16 (485 KB) ◦
Tools of the Trade: Safety Design for Harmonized Compliance
◦
Washington Laboratories Approved as UL Certificated Agency Compliance Links
Newsletter
Issue 15 (1.55MB)
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Newsletter
Issue 14 (344 KB)
◦ Essentials of Product Safety
◦ UL60950 to replace UL1950
◦ FAQ's on CE
◦ Part 68 Transition
◦ 2001 Testing Workshop Series
◦ Employee Spotlight
◦ The Art of the Technical File/Technical Construction File
Newsletter
Issue 13 (396 KB)
◦ "Quick-start" Guide to Wireless Technologies ◦ FCC Certifications for Wireless Equipment
◦ What's Up with Flicker & Harmonics? ◦ Employee Spotlight
◦ Glad You Asked
Newsletter
Issue 12 (316 KB)
◦ Standards Update
◦ Wireless Certifications Taking Too Long
◦ USCC Seeks Strategic Partner
◦ Public Notice
◦ Power Line Quality Conundrum: Harmonic and Flicker Update
◦ Employee Spotlight
◦ CE Marking Course at GWU
Newsletter
Issue 11 (460 KB)
◦ The Buzz About Bluetooth ®
◦ 2000 Testing Workshop Series at Washington Laboratories November
10, 2000 ◦ A Special Session on Wireless Technologies Including Everything
You Wanted to Know about Bluetooth ®
◦ Washington Labs
Announces It's Newest Location
◦ Annual IEEE EMC Society - Symposium Attracts Record Crowds
◦ AN ATCB UPDATE - Wireless Certifications Taking Too Long?
◦ 2001 Testing Workshop Series
◦ A Tester’s Perspective
◦ Meet the Staff
◦ Future WLL Staff
◦ A USCC UPDATE - Oiled Chilis and Bowling Lanes
◦ Top Ten Common Design Mistakes
Newsletter
Issue 10 (512 KB)
◦ FCC Designates ATCB To Expedite FCC Transmitter Approvals
◦ RADIO AND TELECOMMUNICATION TERMINAL EQUIPMENT DIRECTIVE–Is this True Deregulation for the Radio and Telecoms Industries?
◦ 2000 Testing Workshop Series
◦ Meet the Staff
◦ TÜV Qualified Laboratory
Newsletter
Issue 9 (3.5 MB)
◦ Dealing With EMI/RFI
◦ The 10 Basic Steps To Successful EMC Design
◦ WLL Partnership With National Technical Systems Announced
◦ Manuals Made Easy
◦ Mandate Delayed
◦ WLL Queried For Technical Publication
◦ 2000 Testing workshop Series
◦ Meet The Staff
◦ Where will you Be In August 2000
◦ 1999: A Look Back
◦ Specialized Engineering Support
◦ Heads-Up On UL Standards Effective Dates
Newsletter
Issue 8 (292 KB)
◦ Deregulation Activities Promise More Options for Manufacturers
◦ Germans Enforce CE Regulations
◦ One-stop Shop for EMI/EMC/TEMPEST Solutions
◦ New Electronic Waste Directive
◦ EN55024: Product Specific Immunity Standard
◦
for Information Technology Equipment
Adopted
◦ Call Us A Cab!
◦ It's Metric Time!
◦ Meet the Staff - Norm Violette
◦ 1999 Testing Workshop Series
◦ Global Compliance Workshop
◦ Ten and Counting
Newsletter
Issue 7 (172 KB)
◦ R&TTERelief for Communications Compliance
◦ International Certification News
◦ Washington Labs Announces New Environmental Test Services
◦ Announcing
Low Voltage Directive Pre-Compliance
Evaluation
◦ 1999 Testing Workshop Series
◦ FYI: EMC Web Resources
