Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

elektromagnetische Bestimmungen

English translation:

EMC regulations

Added to glossary by Neal Witkowski
Dec 8, 2005 23:13
18 yrs ago
German term

elektromagnetische Bestimmungen

German to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Hardware PC casing design
I need someone to explain what is meant by "Bestimmung" here.

Context:
"Zum anderen stellen diese federn einen notwendigen elektrischen kontakt zwischen Laufwerk und Gehaüse her...Ein derartiger Kontakt ist wichtig, um den höchsten Anforderungen der *elektromagnetischen Bestimmungen* gerecht zu werden.
Change log

Dec 8, 2005 23:15: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "elektromagnetischen Bestimmung" to "elektromagnetische Bestimmung"

Dec 8, 2005 23:15: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "elektromagnetische Bestimmung" to "elektromagnetische Bestimmungen"

Discussion

Neal Witkowski (asker) Dec 15, 2005:
Thanks Thank you to all responders. It was a difficult decision as I believe you were all correct. Best, Neal

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EMC regulations

I'm pretty certain that elektromagnetische Vorschriften is remarkably sloppy for Vorschriften zur elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit, EMV.
Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt : Exactly!
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agree Johannes Gleim : Genau
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agree roeland
5 hrs
agree Ken Cox
7 hrs
agree Steffen Walter : Ja, klar - brettvomkopfschlag :-) (war ja auch schon in der von mir zitierten Quelle enthalten)
1 day 17 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Klaus!"
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electromagnetic requirements

These might be requirements leveled by the government to prevent interference to other receivers, or it might just be requirements for the system set by the customer.

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electromagnetic standards

to comply with highest electromagnetic standards

I suspect they got the phrasing wrong here - IMHO the German should read "Ein derartiger Kontakt ist wichtig, um den Anforderungen der höchsten elektromagnetischen Bestimmungen/Standards gerecht zu werden.", or even shorter "...um den höchsten/anspruchsvollsten elektromagnetischen Standards/Normen gerecht zu werden".

See, for example, http://www.staffordaerotechnologies.co.uk/electromagnetic-co...
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