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How much protection for a rechargeable Li-ion button cell?
I am designing a wearable device that will be powered by a single rechargeable lithium button cell. It will be charged via 5V USB, the battery is 65mAh and maximum load current is 5mA. I am designing ...
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Regarding test requirements for the host device having pre-certified module integrated
I am currently working with a consulting firm, and we have encountered a scenario involving a host device that integrates a pre-certified RF module. This module already holds FCC grants under Part 15 ...
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EMI problems with PCB (SIM7600/STM32/ESP32)
During EMI testing, I’m encountering issues with a board I designed. The board includes a SIM7600 module, STM and ESP32 microcontrollers. It is powered from a 12 V source and uses three AOZ6663DI DC-...
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EMI Filter design (for failed conductive emission test)
My PCB failed the conducted emission measurement test (I am not very experienced in this field). The application involves a resistive heater (1200 W) controlled with a triac via pulsing an opto-triac ...
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FCC/IC/RED Modular Approvals in Place
Here you can read: FCC/IC/RED Modular Approvals in Place I'm aware what "Modular Approvals" means, but what does "in Place" mean within this context?
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ISO 13849-1 Cat 3 Architecture in safety sensors
Context > In ISO 13849-1 CAT-3 architecture, you need 2 redundant I-L-O (Input-Logic-Output) channels and there has to be a cross monitoring between two redundant logic units. Refer to the image ...
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Recertify against EMC (automotive E-Mark) due to software changes
There is a digital output control module with a CAN interface that I will be working on. Its already certified against EMC, e-mark (UNECE 10). As the previous contractor will no longer support the ...
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Can I safely operate a DC motor at 40% higher voltage than nominal?
I'm aware that you can power a wound motor (DC or even stepper) if you limit the current inside the coils. You cannot just apply a higher DC voltage to them. I'm using a DRV8871 to control a VN-C1 ...
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Where to connect shielded cable when you have no chassis?
I joined a project after some of the initial design decisions were made, so it’s not quite how I’d like it, which now presents me with a bit of a problem. I have two power cables that are emitting ...
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Conducted emissions testing for POE 802.3 device?
For IoT devices with a Powered Device (PD) for Power Over Ethernet (POE) and not plugged into AC mains; What, if any, standards would a device potentially be subject to at an Nationally Recognized ...
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Impact on FCC certification due to replacement of GPS receiver module
Can anyone please guide on whether the replacement of GPS receiver with the same spec from the another brand for the cost reduction would impact the FCC approval received for the device or not? If yes ...
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CE certification for changing USB port
I have a CE certified product that uses USB micro port. In lieu with EU requirements that all products must use USB-C port, do we need to apply for get a new certification for CE if we change the USB ...
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Can we sell 110V equipment without NRTL certification in a US market?
Only in some places. Weight scale product certification NRTL 110VAC
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Can products be imported to US for Beta testing without FCC certification
We need to import two products that are newly designed and operate on wifi and BLE. We are planning to get them for beta testing. We have talked to a few interested parties where the products will be ...
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Product certification for devices mounted on elevators
Do products that will be mounted on elevators needs extra certifications (apart from FCC or CE) to be sold in North America and Europe? The product will be connected in the roof of the car, connected ...