Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)
There is a new publications in the OJEU of standards harmonised under the Radio Equipment Directive:
This brings the total number of standards harmonised under the RED to 51
(compared to over 200 standards harmonised under the R&TTE Directive).
This months Gainspeed newsletter is here. Its a friendly complimentary newsletter on everything compliance.
Some of this months features are.
Headlines
Standards Watch
European standards being withdrawn
EU Directives changing
Lists of European Harmonised Standards
Update on Harmonised Standards Lists
When to use an updated standard
“Date of Withdrawal of conflicting standards”, (dow) vs “Date of Cessation of presumption of conformity of superseded standard” (docopocoss)
Environmental
European Standards for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
New Standards
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V2.1.1 (2017-02)
ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1 (2017-02)
Compliance Calendar
Final texts of the EU MDR & IVDR (R = Regulation) have been released recently, the European Council is scheduled to hold a vote to adopt the legislation in March 2017, followed by a vote in the European Parliament in April. It is estimated that the transition periods will start sometime in the 2nd quarter of 2017. The MDD has a 3 year transition period and the IVDR has a 5 year transition period.
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Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)
There is a new publications in the OJEU of standards harmonised under the Radio Equipment Directive:
This brings the total number of standards harmonised under the RED to 65
(compared to over 200 standards harmonised under the R&TTE Directive).
The list of harmonised standards will continue to be published every month.
Draft ETSI EN 303 446-1 V1.1.0 (2017-03)
“ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for combined and/or integrated radio and non-radio equipment; Part 1: Requirements for equipment intended to be used in residential, commercial and light industry locations; Harmonised Standard covering the essential requirements of article 3.1(b) of Directive 2014/53/EU”
Background:
This future RED harmonised standard is based on the principles given in ETSI EG 203 367 “Guide to the application of harmonised standards covering articles 3.1b and 3.2 of the Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) to multi-radio and combined radio and non-radio equipment”.
Scope:
This standard defines requirements in respect of ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) under article 3.1(b) of Directive 2014/53/EU for combined and/or integrated equipment intended to be used within residential, commercial and light industry locations.
The present document is only applicable to combined and/or integrated equipment where:
Basic EMC requirements
At least one configuration of typical intended use shall be tested with both non-radio and radio functions operating at the same time.
The configuration of the EUT should be established in order to:
Schedule for publication as a harmonised standard (under the RED):
