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2 rohs compliance, Rohs compliance – Artesyn ATCA-9305 User's Manual (May 2014) User Manual

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Overview

ATCA-9305 User’s Manual (10009109-07)

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The product has been partially tested to comply with NEBS Standard GR-1089 CORE, NEBS
Standard GR-63-CORE, ETSI EN 300019 series, and PICMG 3.0.

Artesyn maintains test reports that provide specific information regarding the methods and
equipment used in compliance testing. Unshielded external I/O cables, loose screws, or a
poorly grounded chassis may adversely affect the ATCA-9305 hardware’s ability to comply
with any of the stated specifications.

The Ethernet connection of the equipment or subassembly must be connected with shielded
cables that are grounded at both ends.

1.3.2

RoHS Compliance

The ATCA-9305 is compliant with the European Union’s RoHS (Restriction of use of Hazardous
Substances) directive created to limit harm to the environment and human health by
restricting the use of harmful substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Effective July
1, 2006, RoHS restricts the use of six substances: cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), hexavalent
chromium (Cr (VI)), polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs) and lead (Pb). Configurations that are RoHS compliant are built with lead-free solder.