If you're planning a long car trip, it's a good idea to check a few things: Is your first-aid kit up to date? What's the speed limit in your destination? Are high-visibility vests in the vehicle for all passengers? The ADAC (German Automobile Club) offers checklists for this. ...

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The legislator imposes a multitude of requirements on all electrical devices and systems, which must be met for successful CE conformity. An approval process therefore includes at least the three major chapters "electrical safety", "electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)" and "restriction of ...

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05/16/2018

The last article explained some basic concepts related to isolation diagrams. In this article, we will now go through the creation of an isolation diagram step by step. 1. Establishing the System Context First, we need to determine which device and ...

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05/08/2018

The electrical safety of medical devices has already been the subject of several articles: The article "Insulation Diagrams in Medical Technology" discusses insulation diagrams in general. The article "Electrical Safety in Medical Technology" describes how electrical medical devices are classified and ...

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03/26/2018

Are you looking for support with hardware development? Do you want to accelerate your project? Are you experiencing a resource bottleneck? Are you facing a technical problem that you can't overcome? We develop hardware for medical electrical devices that meet the requirements of ISO 60601-1 or ISO 60601-1. ...

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03/12/2018

The 60601-1-2 standard is the EMC standard for the 60601 family of standards, meaning that it applies in principle to all medical electrical equipment. The full name of the standard, DIN EN 60601-1-2:2016, is: "Medical electrical equipment – Part 1-2: General requirements for the ...

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