Tom, what are you trying to do? Make a transmitter? A hobbyist may make up to five low power transmitter devices for am/fm and similar bands provided it does not interfere with licensed stations. On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Tom wrote: > In the exempt section everything is called a "digital device". This seems > odd. What about analog emissions like AM or FM? > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf = Of > Harold Hallikainen > Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:47 PM > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. > Subject: RE: [PIC] ,oe frequency RC oscillator > > Her's the FCC equipment authorization requirement for unintentional > radiators: > > http://www.hallikainen.com/FccRules/2015/15/101/ > > Here's a list of exempt equipment: > > http://www.hallikainen.com/FccRules/2015/15/103/ > > There's also an exemption for devices built by a user for personal use: > > http://www.hallikainen.com/FccRules/2015/15/23/ > > All of part 15 is at http://www.hallikainen.com/FccRules/2015/15/ . > > Harold > > > > >> Hi Jason, >> >> Thanks for the clarification. I had assumed all electronics need to >> pass FCC regulations even if it is a one off. Although, you mention an >> exempt category? That makes it sound like all electronics do not need >> to pass FCC regulations. Is this true? >> >> Thanks Again, >> Tom >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On >> Behalf Of Jason White >> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:32 PM >> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. >> Subject: Re: [PIC] ,oe frequency RC oscillator >> >> Technically, the FCC regulations always apply to all products sold and >> marketed in the US. The thing is if only a handful of units are made >> and the units do not produce noticeable amounts of EMI, the chances of >> getting caught are low. >> >> The Chinese manufactures/sellers are exempt from US law, its the >> resellers in the US (who typically know nothing of the FCC >> regulations) who are liable for deficiencies of the products they import= .. >> >> Most products produced where I work seem to fall into the exempt >> category of the FCC regulations (appliances, automotive, and >> industrial). >> >> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:55 PM, Tom wrote: >>> Vasile, >>> >>> Do you know if you do a one off is the regulations still apply? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Tom >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On >>> Behalf Of embedded systems >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 3:03 PM >>> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. >>> Subject: Re: [PIC] ,oe frequency RC oscillator >>> >>> Do you manufacture in large series? >>> For small number of things you don't need any approval. See the >>> Chinese stuff... >>> >>> Vasile >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 7:45 PM, Ian Thompson-Bell >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I recently read an article that said devices with clock frequencies >>>> below 9KHz do not need FCC or European EMC emissions approvals. I >>>> have a number of non-critical applications that could run at a clock >>>> frequency of say 8KHz. >>>> Are >>>> PICs with RC oscillators viable at this low a frequency? Are there >>>> any special issues I should be aware of? >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Ian >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >>>> View/change your membership options at >>>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >>>> >>> -- >>> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >>> View/change your membership options at >>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >>> View/change your membership options at >>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> >> >> >> -- >> Jason White >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> > > > -- > FCC Rules Updated Daily at http://www.hallikainen.com Not sent from an > iPhone. > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/cha= nge > your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclis= t > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 Jason White --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .