By H. Robert Hofmann,
Chairman of the EMC Society Standards Advisory and Coordination Committee
The EMC Society Standards Advisory and Coordination Committee (SACCom) is looking for persons willing to act as liaisons between the EMC Society and several organizations that are involved in developing, preparing, and/or approving EMC-related standards. Duties are to keep the IEEE EMC Society appraised of standards work in these organizations through e-mail and other means, passing the information to the chairman of the SACCom, and passing information on the standards interests of the EMC Society to the relevant organization. The interface with the EMC Society is Bob Hofmann, chairman of the SACCom.
There are currently openings for representatives to the following five organizations:
Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) R1/R2 committee
Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) G46 committee
CENELEC 210A (European Organization for electrotechnical standardization) committee
SAE Automotive EMI committee
SAE Automotive EMR committee
We have representatives identified to act as liaisons to the following organizations:
CISPR SC A (Measurements and Statistical Techniques)
CISPR SC B (Industrial, Scientific and Medical Devices)
CISPR SC E (TV and Broadcast Receivers)
CISPR SC G (Information Technology Equipment)
SAE AE-4 (Aerospace EMC)
ASTM D09.12.14 (Shielding Effectiveness)
ASTM E06.53 (Reusable Structures)
ANSI ASC C63 (EMC)
Radio Technical Committee on Aeronautics (RTCA) SC 135
Radio Technical Committee on Aeronautics (RTCA) SC 177
Electrostatic Discharge Association
European Telecom Standards Institute (ETSI) TC-EMC/Radio Mattersn (ERM)
ISO TC22/SC3 WG3 (Interference to Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Mil-Specs / Defense Department
Please contact Bob Hofmann, phone 630-979-3627, fax 630-979- 5755, e-mail hrhofmann@lucent.com, if you are interested in serving as liaison to one of the five committees listed above, or if you know of any other organization that is involved in standards activities that is not listed above. Please respond by July 1 so that we can make an official appointment and invite you to the annual SACCom meeting and luncheon during the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on EMC in Seattle. This year the meeting and luncheon will be on August 2.