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Tested to Australian Standards, in Australia

With so many products of varying quality competing for the same market, how can a buyer in Australia or New…

Thu, 26 Jan 2012  |  Read more

Austest Expands Accredited Testing Capabilites for Lighting, EMC emissions and Immunity and Wireless Product Testing

Following substantial capital investment, Austest Laboratories is pleased to announce a huge increase in the scope of our accredited testing…

Sun, 8 Jan 2012  |  Read more

C-Tick EMC emission reports for Australia, CE reports not always acceptable

The ACMA list a number of different standards that are acceptable under the EMC unintentional emission regime for electrical products. …

Wed, 8 Jun 2011  |  Read more

Guide to Australian and New Zealand Product Standards Published, Free

SAI Global have published a free “Guide to Standards – Household Electrical Equipment”, containing valuable information for importers and distributors of electrical…

Fri, 25 Feb 2011  |  Read more

ACMA Amend Telecommunications Labelling Notice, new Standard AS/CA S003:2010

An amendment has been made to the Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001.  These changes will have…

Wed, 20 Oct 2010  |  Read more

EMC ( C-Tick) Requirements for Mining Equipment, Australia and New Zealand

Major markets around the world have some form of ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations in place to:  Safeguard critical communications of…

Tue, 14 Sep 2010  |  Read more

Summary of SAR, aka EMR requirements for Radio Communications and Mobile Devices in Australia

The mandatory human exposure standard in Australia is the Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Radiation – Human Exposure) Standard 2003 (EMR Standard) with…

Thu, 20 May 2010  |  Read more

ACMA release discussion paper for UWB use in Australia

Ultra-Wideband (UWB) devices have the ability to transmit at low output power levels over a broad range of the radiocommunications…

Wed, 19 May 2010  |  Read more

ACMA Allow Electronic Labelling of Products as an alternative to Normal Product Labelling

The ACMA have amended the various labelling notices for Telecommunications, EMC and Radiocommunications to allow for the electronic display of…

Tue, 20 Apr 2010  |  Read more