2013 News
EN 302 288-2 V1.6.1
31 Dec 2013
EN 302 288-2 V1.6.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
EN 302 774 V1.2.1
31 Dec 2013
EN 302 774 V1.2.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
EN 55022:2010
01 Dec 2013
EN 55022:2010 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive.
EN 55024:2010
01 Dec 2013
EN 55024:2010 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive.
EN 302 567 V1.2.1
31 Oct 2013
EN 302 567 V1.2.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
EN 62479:2010
01 Sep 2013
EN 62479:2010 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.1a (the protection of the health and the safety) of the R&TTE Directive.
EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1
31 Aug 2013
EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
EN 300 113-2 V1.5.1
31 Aug 2013
EN 300 113-2 V1.5.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
UK Radio Spectrum Report
09 Jul 2013
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, in conjunction with E cross H, today published a discussion paper entitled: “UK Radio Spectrum Report”. The review, commissioned by Huawei, explores the UK’s future needs for spectrum and the extra resources available to satisfy the growing demand for mobile network data services.
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2
30 Jun 2013
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of Article 3.1b of the R&TTE Directive.
EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A12:2011+A1:2010
01 Mar 2013
EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A12:2011+A1:2010 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) and with Article 3.1a of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC).
The RCM has replaced the C-Tick and A-Tick for new products placed on the market in Australia and New Zealand
01 Mar 2013
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) in New Zealand have put in place new labelling arrangements that require all new products to satisfy Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM) requirements before being placed on the market.
Growth in global mobile data traffic
06 Feb 2013
According to Cisco's Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update, global mobile data traffic increased by a factor of 1.7 during 2012. This compares to a factor of 2.3 during 2011.
EN 301 908-13 V5.2.1
31 Jan 2013
EN 301 908-13 V5.2.1 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC).
EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A12:2011
24 Jan 2013
EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A12:2011 is now the oldest version of the standard which can be used to provide a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) and with Article 3.1a of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC).
Recast RoHS Directive comes into force in the UK
02 Jan 2013
The recast European Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (“RoHS 2” Directive, 2011/65/EU) has now been enacted in to UK law by means of Statutory Instrument 2012 No. 3032.