FW: power supplies and CE!

Daniel Schouten daniels at xs4all.nl
Mon Sep 15 19:34:01 CEST 1997


Hi,

> >The Europen CE issue are just a pain in the ass for small builders
> >and small cottage industrys.
> 
> [sigh]
> I hear you...

Especially if you build Switch mode power supplies like my company. At
high power levels it's nearly impossible to satisfy the current EMC
standards.
 
> FWIW, there is the safety consideration.  We know our stuff is safe.
> But without CE (and UL, etc), would there not be a sudden fungus
> industry creating cheap toasters/hair dryers/whatever that kill people?

Yeah, and disturbing other electronic equipment like my ASR10 last
month.
 
Daniel...




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