Electrical & Electronic products | Monthly bulletin | December 2019
Recent publications by European Commission
Below you will find recent publications of the Official Journal of the European Union related to E&E:
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25-10-2019 |
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 548/2014 on implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to small, medium and large power transformers |
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25-10-2019 |
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1784 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for welding equipment pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council |
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25-10-2019 |
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for electric motors and variable speed drives pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Regulation (EC) No 641/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 640/2009 |
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25-10-2019 |
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 |
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28-10-2019 |
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS The annual Union work programme for European standardisation for 2020 |
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05-11-2019 |
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2019/1845 of 8 August 2019 amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in certain rubber components used in engine systems |
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05-11-2019 |
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2019/1846 of 8 August 2019 amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders used in certain combustion engines |
Health effects associated to mobile telephones
On 21st October 2019, the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) published an opinion about the possible health effects associated with high specific absorption rate values from mobile telephones carried close to the body.
Click here for getting the ANSES opinion.
Standards Updates
Find below a summary table with some recent standards updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive):
(*) Date of availability: date when the definitive text in the official language versions of an approved CEN/CENELEC publication is distributed by the Central Secretariat.
(**) Date of withdrawal: latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn.
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Supersedes |
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Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - Immunity requirements |
2019-11-08 |
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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-18: Testing and measurement techniques - Damped oscillatory wave immunity test |
2019-10-11 |
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Printed board assemblies - Part 2: Sectional specification - Requirements for surface mount soldered assemblies |
2019-10-25 |
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CENELEC / CEN |
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Date of Withdrawal (**) |
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Heating boilers - Energy assessment of hot water storage tanks |
2020-04-30 |
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Domestic and non-domestic gas-fired forced convection air heaters for space heating not exceeding a net heat input of 300 kW |
2020-04-30 |
EN 778:2009 |
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Electrical equipment for the detection and measurement of oxygen - Performance requirements and test methods |
2022-08-26 |
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Live-line washing systems for power installations with nominal voltages above 1kV - Part 2: Specific national requirements (national annexes to EN 50186-1:1998) |
2022-08-09 |
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Lead-acid starter batteries - Part 2: Dimensions of batteries and marking of terminals |
2022-08-19 |
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Basic standard on measurement and calculation procedures for human exposure to electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz) |
2022-09-23 |
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Marking codes for resistors and capacitors |
2022-09-24 |
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Environmental testing - Part 3-3: Supporting documentation and guidance - Seismic test methods for equipment |
2022-09-27 |
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Electric irons for household or similar use - Methods for measuring performance |
2022-10-11 |
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Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-7: Particular requirements for washing machines |
2022-11-01 |
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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-11: Limits - Limitation of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low-voltage supply systems - Equipment with rated current ≤ 75 A and subject to conditional connection |
2022-11-01 |
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Radio-frequency connectors - Part 1-2: Electrical test methods - Insertion loss |
2022-10-17 |
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Radio frequency connectors - Part 64: Sectional specification - RF coaxial connectors with 0,8 mm inner diameter of outer conductor - Characteristic impedance 50 Ω (type 0,8) |
2022-10-17 |
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Power losses in voltage sourced converter (VSC) valves for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems - Part 2: Modular multilevel converters |
2022-09-27 |
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Surface cleaning appliances - Part 8: Dry vacuum cleaners for commercial use - Methods for measuring the performance |
2022-09-26 |
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Standard test radio-frequency connectors - Part 1: Generic specification - General requirements and test methods |
2022-09-20 |
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Multi-channel radio frequency connectors - Part 1: Generic specification - General requirements and test methods |
2022-10-17 |
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ETSI Standards |
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Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Base Station (BS) and repeater ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) (3GPP TS 36.113 version 15.4.0 Release 15) |
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Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+) (GSM); Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); LTE; NR, E-UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE; Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station (BS) Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) (3GPP TS 37.113 version 15.7.0 Release 15) |
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Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); LTE; Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station (BS) Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) (3GPP TS 37.114 version 15.6.0 Release 15) |
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Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); LTE; Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station (BS) conformance testing; Part 1: conducted conformance testing (3GPP TS 37.145-1 version 15.5.0 Release 15) |
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Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); LTE; Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station (BS) conformance testing; Part 2: radiated conformance testing (3GPP TS 37.145-2 version 15.5.0 Release 15) |
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Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS); LTE; Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station (BS) conformance testing; Part 2: radiated conformance testing (3GPP TS 37.145-2 version 14.9.0 Release 14) |
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Base Station (BS) ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) (3GPP TS 38.113 version 15.7.0 Release 15) |
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NR; Base Station (BS) conformance testing Part 1: Conducted conformance testing (3GPP TS 38.141-1 version 15.3.0 Release 15) |
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Base Station (BS) conformance testing Part 2: Radiated conformance testing (3GPP TS 38.141-2 version 15.3.0 Release 15) |
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IMT cellular networks; Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum; Part 1: Introduction and common requirements |
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IEC Standards |
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Conformity assessment - General principles and requirements for validation and verification bodies |
2019-10-30 |
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IEC 60050-121:1998/AMD3:2019, Ec. 2.0 - 10/17/2019 - Amendment 3 |
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 121: Electromagnetism |
2019-10-17 |
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IEC 60050-161:1990/AMD9:2019, Ed. 1.0 - 10/17/2019 - Amendment 9 |
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 161: Electromagnetic compatibility |
2019-10-17 |
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IEC 60050-702:1992/AMD5:2019, Ed. 1.0 - 10/17/2019 - Amendment 5 |
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 702: Oscillations, signals and related devices |
2019-10-17 |
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IEC 60050-705:1995/AMD4:2019, Ed. 1.0 - 10/17/2019 - Amendment 4 |
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 705: Radio wave propagation |
2019-10-17 |
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IEC 60050-713:1998/AMD4:2019, Ed. 1.0 - 10/17/2019 - Amendment 4 |
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 713: Radiocommunications: transmitters, receivers, networks and operation |
2019-10-17 |
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Explosive atmospheres - ALL PARTS |
2019-11-14 |
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Electroacoustics - Hearing aids - Part 13: Requirements and methods of measurement for electromagnetic immunity to mobile digital wireless devices |
2019-10-29 |
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Summary of requirements and tests to products in the scope of IEC 60601-2-66 |
2019-10-22 |
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Connectors for electrical and electronic equipment – Part 6: Detail specification for 2-way and 4-way (data/power), shielded, free and fixed connectors for power and data transmission with frequencies up to 600 MHz |
2019-10-18 |
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Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Electromagnetic compatibility assessment for switchgear and controlgear and their assemblies |
2019-10-22 |
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Explosive atmospheres - Part 36: Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Basic method and requirements |
2019-10-22 |
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Regulatory Updates
Find below a summary table with some recent updates in legislations and proposals (non-exhaustive):
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08-10-2019 |
Japan |
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has published an amendment that affect to Regulations for radio equipment |
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09-10-2019 |
Indonesia |
Directorate General of Resources and Equipment for Post and Information Technology (SDPPI) published the technical requirements PM Nº 10/2019. Click here to download the file |
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12-10-2019 |
China |
China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) published a new regulation Nº 39/2019 on Radio Transmission Equipment Click here to download the file I Click here to download the file II |
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15-10-2019 |
Indonesia |
Directorate General of Resources and Equipment for Post and Information Technology (SDPPI) published a regulation regarding Foreign test lab recognition for Telecommunication devices Cellular Phone, Handheld Computer and Tablet Computer. Click here to download the file |
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19-11-2019 |
Australia |
Recent publications of Austrlian Government:
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22-10-2019 |
US |
Federal Communications Commission Publishes updated KDB 940660 D02 CPE-CBSD Handshake Procedures v02 |
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24-10-2019 |
Brazil |
Brazilian Regulator (Agência Nacional De Telecomunicações - ANATEL) published Resolution 715 which updates the Regulations for Conformity Assessment and Homologation of Telecommunications Products |
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25-10-2019 |
US |
Federal Communications Commission makes more mid-band spectrum available for next generation wireless services. Effective April 27, 2020, except for amendments to Sec. Sec. 27.14(u) and (v) and 27.1204, which are effective November 25, 2019 |
