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‘Common charging’ solution with a USB-C port
Directive (EU) 2022/2380 amending Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU introduces the ‘common charging’ solution with a USB-C port. This will enable consumers to charge their devices with any USB-C charger regardless of the device brand. By the e...
Find out moreIEC 62368-1 4th Ed: Safety standard updates
After the positive vote on CDV and implementing corrections of comments identified by National Committees, TC108 sent a draft FDIS version to the IEC Secretariat for a final review before putting the document in circulation. It is expected that FD...
Find out moreSIQ extended its CB scheme with IEC 62477-1 standard
SIQ has successfully extended its scope under the IECEE CB scheme with IEC 62477-1 standard – Safety requirements for power electronic converter systems and equipment. Standard IEC 62477-1 has been developed by IEC Technical Committee TC22 where ...
Find out moreSafety of household and similar electrical appliances: EN/IEC 60335, Ed. 6
Technical Committee CLC/TC 61 (Safety of household and similar electrical appliances) deals with safety requirements for electrical appliances, primarily for household purposes, and other equipment in similar fields. The committee also harmonizes ...
Find out moreNew BIS (India) requirements for plugs and socket-outlets
On 23 October 2022, the old standard IS 1293:2005 was replaced with a newer version IS 1293:2019 (For plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes of rated voltage up to and including 250 V and rated current up to and including 16 ...
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