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Northwest EMC, Irvine Lab

NVLAP Lab Code: 200676-0


Address and Contact Information:

41 Tesla Ave.
Irvine, CA 92618
Contact: Mr. David M. Tolman
Phone: 503-844-4066
Fax: 503-648-3269
E-Mail: dtolman@nwemc.com
Send E-Mail to Laboratory: Northwest EMC, Irvine Lab
URL: http://www.nwemc.com

NVLAP Accreditation Information

Listed below is the scope of accreditation for this laboratory as of August 29, 2008. For additional information, contact NVLAP at (301) 975-4016.

Send E-Mail to NVLAP at: NVLAP@nist.gov


Electromagnetic Compatibility & Telecommunications

Accreditation Valid From: October 1, 2007 Through: September 30, 2008

  • Emissions Test Methods:

[12/55103c] BS EN 55103-1 (1997)
Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard for audio, video, audio-visual and entertainment lighting control apparatus for professional use - Part 1. Emission

[12/610006c] EN 61000-6-3 (2001) and IEC 61000-6-3 (1996)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-3: Generic standards - Emission standard for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments

[12/610006d] EN 61000-6-4 (2001) and IEC 61000-6-4 (1997)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-4: Generic standards - Emission standard for industrial environments

[12/CIS11b] IEC/CISPR 11(2003) & EN 55011(1998), A1(1999), A2(2002)
Industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) radio-frequency equipment - Radio disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement

[12/CIS22] IEC/CISPR 22 (1997) & EN 55022 (1998) + A1(2000)
Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment

[12/CIS22b] CNS 13438 (1997)
Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment

[12/CIS22c] IEC/CISPR 22, Fourth Edition (2003-04) & EN 55022 (1998)
Information technology equipment - Radio disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement

[12/EM02a]
IEC 61000-3-2, Edition 2.1 (2001-10), EN 61000-3-2 (2000), and AS/NZS 2279.1 (2000): Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3-2: Limits - Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current <= 16 A)

[12/EM03b] IEC 61000-3-3, Edition 1.1(2002-03) & EN 61000-3-3, A1(2001)
EMC - Part 3-3: Limits - Limitations of voltage changes, voltage flucuations and flicker, in public low-voltage supply-systems, for equipment with rated current <=16 A per phase and not subject to conditional connections

[12/FCC15b] ANSI C63.4 (2003) with FCC Method 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B
Unintentional Radiators

[12/KN22] KN22 with RRL Notice No. 2005-82 (Sept. 29, 2005)
RRL Notice No. 2005-82: Technical Requirements for Electromagnetic Interference Annex 8 (KN-22), RRL Notice No. 2005-131: Conformity Assessment Procedures for Electromagnetic Interference

[12/KNcis11] KN11 with RRL Notice No. 2005-82 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) radio frequency equipment - Electromagnetic disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement

[12/T51] AS/NZS CISPR 22 (2002) and AS/NZS 3548 (1997)
Electromagnetic Interference - Limits and Methods of Measurement of Information Technology Equipment

[12/VCCIa] VCCI
Agreement of Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment - Technical Requirements: V-3/2005.04

  • Immunity Test Methods:

[12/501304] EN 50130-4 (1996)
Alarm systems - Part 4. Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard: Immunity requirements for components of fire, intruder and social alarm systems

[12/55103d] BS EN 55103-2 (1997)
Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard for audio, video, audio-visual and entertainment lighting control apparatus for professional use - Part 2. Immunity

[12/610006a] EN 61000-6-1 (2001)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6 - 1: Generic standards - Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments

[12/610006b] EN 61000-6-2 (2001)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-2: Generic standards - Immunity for industrial environments

[12/I01] IEC 61000-4-2, Ed. 1.2 (2001) + A1, A2; EN 61000-4-2
Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test

[12/I02a] IEC 61000-4-3, Ed. 2.1 (2002-09); EN 61000-4-3 (2002)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test

[12/I03] IEC 61000-4-4(1995), A1(2000), A2(2001); EN 61000-4-4
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-4: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity Test

[12/I04] IEC 61000-4-5, Ed. 1.1 (2001-04); EN 61000-4-5
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-5: Testing and measurement techniques - Surge immunity test

[12/I05] IEC 61000-4-6, Ed. 2.0 (2003-05); EN 61000-4-6
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-6: Testing and measurement techniques - Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-frequency fields

[12/I06] IEC 61000-4-8, Ed. 1.1 (2001); EN 61000-4-8
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-8: Testing and measurement techniques - Power frequency magnetic field immunity test

[12/I07c] IEC 61000-4-11, Ed. 2 (2004-03) & EN 61000-4-11
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-11: Testing and measurement techniques - Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity tests

[12/I08] IEC/CISPR 24 (1997), Amd1, A1(2001); EN 55024 (1998)
Information technology equipment - Immunity characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement

[12/KN11] KN 61000-4-11 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Voltage Dips, Short Interruptions and Voltage Variations Immunity Tests

[12/KN2] KN 61000-4-2 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test

[12/KN3] KN 61000-4-3 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test

[12/KN4] KN 61000-4-4 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC): Testing and measurement techniques - Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity Test

[12/KN5] KN 61000-4-5 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Surge Immunity Test

[12/KN6] KN 61000-4-6 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC): Testing and measurement techniques - Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-frequency fields

[12/KN8] KN 61000-4-8 with RRL Notice No. 2005-83 (Sept. 29, 2005)
Power Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity Test

  • Product Safety Test Methods

[12/60601aa] IEC 60601-1-2, Ed 2.1 (2004-11) & EN 60601-1-2 (2002)
Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for safety - Collateral standard: Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements and tests

[12/61326c] BS EN 61326 (1998) and IEC 61326 (1997)
Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - EMC requirements

  • Telecommunications Test Methods:

[12/GR1089a] GR-1089-CORE, Issue 1 (Nov 1994), rev. 1, (Dec 1996)
Electromagnetic Compatibility and Electrical Safety - Generic Criteria for Network Telecommunications Equipment

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Date created: July 26, 2002
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