Based on formal definitions, the actual WG 39 is less a Working Group, but much more an internal advisory group. Therefor TC 40 decided in the plenary meeting 2021 to combine the AG 42 and the actual WG 39 activities […]
In order to recognize the technical experts efforts in the field of standardization and at the same time to draw attention of industry management to the work of the experts they send to participate in IEC work, the 1906 Award […]
Part 1: Generic specification This generic specification establishes standard terms, inspection procedures and methods of test for use in subordinate sectional and detail specifications describing fixed resistors of various types: Low power film resistors with leads; Power resistors; Resistors for […]
Methods and guidance Resistance measurements are typically compromised by a variety of phenomena, like e.g. serial resistance in the measurement path, self-heating or non-ohmic properties. Whether the effect of such phenomena on a resistance measurement is acceptable or not depends […]
IEC Technical Committee (TC) 40, created in the mid-50s to tackle standardization in the emerging electronics sector, has had to face these challenges head on and adapt to the ever increasing pace of technological developments in the past 20 years […]