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FAQs: IEC 62368-1 Replacing IEC 60950-1 & IEC 60065; What You Should Know

September 20, 2017 Product Safety Administrator

What you should know about IEC 62368-1 HBSE FAQ IEC 62368-1 HBSE replacing IEC 60950-1 and IEC 60065: Frequently Asked Questions In recent times new electronic devices and applications have been developed at unprecedented rates; simultaneously, the lines between technologies have been, and continue to become, blurred. Product compliance standards, and standards committees, have been... Read More

FAQs Regarding IEC 62368-1, the Replacement for IEC 60950-1 & IEC 60065

February 25, 2013 Product Safety Administrator

What is IEC 62368-1? It is the new safety standard for Information Technology Equipment and Audio/Video Equipment. It is intended to replace IEC 60950-1 and IEC 60065. It is a hazard-based, performance-oriented standard. Is IEC 62368-1 a risk-based standard? No! Unlike IEC 60601-1, 3rd Edition, risk analysis is not required. Neither is it a simple... Read More

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