SIST EN 300 330-2:2001
(Main)Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Short Range Devices (SRD); Radio equipment in the frequency range 9 kHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in the frequency range 9 kHz to 30 MHz; Part 2: Harmonized EN under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive
General Information
- Abstract
To keep the existing published standard (1999) brought in line to the 99/5 Directive and the CEPT/ERC REC 70-03. Technical characteristics and test methods for Short Range Devcices, operating in the 9 KHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in th efrequency range 9 kHz up to 30 MHz
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Aug-2001
- Technical Committee
- RES - Radio equipment and systems
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Sep-2001
- Due Date
- 01-Sep-2001
- Completion Date
- 01-Sep-2001
- Mandate
- M/284
Overview
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 addresses requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio spectrum matters (ERM) related to Short Range Devices (SRD). These are radio equipment and inductive loop systems operating in the frequency range 9 kHz to 25 MHz (with certain provisions up to 30 MHz). This standard was developed to harmonize previous standards with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) and CEPT/ERC Recommendation 70-03, ensuring efficient spectrum usage and limiting harmful interference.
This document specifies technical characteristics and compliance test methods for SRDs, encompassing fixed, mobile, and portable equipment. Compliance with this harmonized European standard supports manufacturers, importers, and regulatory bodies by providing a unified basis for the mutual recognition of conformity assessments for radio equipment in the designated frequency bands.
Key Topics
Scope and Equipment Types
The standard covers a wide range of short range devices, including transmitters and receivers for alarms, identification, radio-determination, telecommand, and telemetry applications. It supports all types of modulation and speech/non-speech operation.Technical Requirements
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 outlines requirements for:- Radiated field strength or power limits
- RF carrier current limits
- Permitted frequency ranges for operation
- Spurious emissions (conducted and radiated)
- Duty cycle limitations
- Adjacent channel selectivity and blocking/ desensitization for receivers
- Receiver spurious radiation constraints
Testing and Measurement
The standard provides test methods for compliance, including:- Test suites for transmitters and receivers
- Environmental profiles and test conditions
- Measurement uncertainties and reporting guidelines
Regulatory Alignment
Harmonization with Article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive ensures that equipment efficiently uses the spectrum and avoids harmful interference. National authorities may impose additional requirements on parameters such as modulation type, power limits, and licensing conditions, as appropriate.
Applications
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 is applicable to organizations engaged in the manufacture, import, distribution, or use of short range radio equipment in the specified bands. Typical examples include:
- Alarm Systems - Wireless transmission for intrusion, fire, or vehicle alarms
- Remote Controls - Telecommand systems for industrial or consumer devices
- Identification and Access Control - Inductive loop systems for RFID, contactless payment, or entry/exit management
- Telemetry and Telemetry - Data acquisition systems for environmental monitoring or industrial automation
- Location and Radio-Distance Measurement - Systems operating within the defined frequency range for positioning or tracking
By ensuring compliance, organizations can confidently place equipment on the European market, benefitting from mutual recognition of conformity and facilitating market access.
Related Standards
For comprehensive compliance and technical interoperability, consider the following associated standards and regulatory documents:
- SIST EN 300 330-1: Technical characteristics and test methods for SRD and inductive loop systems (Part 1)
- CEPT/ERC Recommendation 70-03: Framework for the use of Short Range Devices in Europe
- Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive): Essential requirements for radio equipment
- ETSI ETR 028: Measurement uncertainties for radio equipment
- Other EN Standards: Covering EMC, safety, and additional technical requirements as referenced by the R&TTE Directive and national regulations
Conclusion
Adherence to SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 facilitates the efficient design, certification, and deployment of SRDs within the 9 kHz to 25/30 MHz range. This harmonized approach ensures a high level of electromagnetic compatibility, supports regulatory compliance in the European market, and underpins the reliable operation of short range radio devices across a variety of applications.
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- Effective Date
- 23-Nov-2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Short Range Devices (SRD); Radio equipment in the frequency range 9 kHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in the frequency range 9 kHz to 30 MHz; Part 2: Harmonized EN under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive". This standard covers: To keep the existing published standard (1999) brought in line to the 99/5 Directive and the CEPT/ERC REC 70-03. Technical characteristics and test methods for Short Range Devcices, operating in the 9 KHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in th efrequency range 9 kHz up to 30 MHz
To keep the existing published standard (1999) brought in line to the 99/5 Directive and the CEPT/ERC REC 70-03. Technical characteristics and test methods for Short Range Devcices, operating in the 9 KHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in th efrequency range 9 kHz up to 30 MHz
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.060.20 - Receiving and transmitting equipment; 33.100.01 - Electromagnetic compatibility in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 300 330-2 V1.3.1:2006. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 300 330-2:2001 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 1999/5/EC, 2005-01-1864; Standardization Mandates: M/284. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.HO577(Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Short Range Devices (SRD); Radio equipment in the frequency range 9 kHz to 25 MHz and inductive loop systems in the frequency range 9 kHz to 30 MHz; Part 2: Harmonized EN under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive33.100.01Elektromagnetna združljivost na splošnoElectromagnetic compatibility in general33.060.20Sprejemna in oddajna opremaReceiving and transmitting equipmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 300 330-2 Version 1.1.1SIST EN 300 330-2:2001en01-september-2001SIST EN 300 330-2:2001SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)CandidateHarmonizedEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)ElectromagneticcompatibilityandRadiospectrumMatters(ERM);ShortRangeDevices(SRD);Radioequipmentinthefrequencyrange9kHzto25MHzandinductiveloopsystemsinthefrequencyrange9kHzto30MHz;Part2:HarmonizedENunderarticle3.2oftheR&TTEDirectiveSIST EN 300 330-2:2001
ETSIETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)2ReferenceREN/ERM-RP08-0405-2Keywordsradio,regulation,SRD,testingETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:http://www.etsi.orgThepresentdocumentmaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableathttp://www.etsi.org/tb/status/Ifyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frCopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2001.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 300 330-2:2001
ETSIETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.4Foreword.4Introduction.51Scope.72References.83Definitions,symbolsandabbreviations.83.1Definitions.83.2Symbols.83.3Abbreviations.84Technicalrequirementsspecifications.94.1Transmitterrequirements.94.1.1Radiatedfieldstrengthorpower.94.1.1.1RadiatedH-field.94.1.1.2RFcarriercurrent.94.1.1.3RadiatedE-field.94.1.2Permittedrangeofoperatingfrequencies.94.1.2aSpuriousemissions.94.1.2.1Conductedspuriousemissionsbelow30MHz.94.1.2.2Conductedspuriousemissionsabove30MHz.94.1.2.3Radiatedspuriousemissionsbelow30MHz.94.1.2.4Radiatedspuriouspowerabove30MHz.94.1.3Dutycycle.104.2Receiverrequirements.104.2.1Adjacentchannelselectivity-inband.104.2.2Blockingordesensitization.104.2.3Receiverspuriousradiations.104.2.3.1Radiatedemissionsbelow30MHz.104.2.3.2Radiatedemissionsabove30MHz.105Testingforcompliancewithtechnicalrequirements.105.1Essentialradiotestsuites.105.1.2Normalandextremetest-conditions.105.1.3Testpowersource.105.1.3aChoiceofsamplesfortestsuites.115.1.4Transmittertestsuites.115.1.4.1EffectiveradiatedH-field,carriercurrentorradiatedpower.115.1.4.2Permittedfrequencyrangeofthemodulationbandwidth:.115.1.4.3Spuriousemissions.115.2Othertestspecifications.115.2.1Receivertestsuites.125.2.2Spuriousradiations.126Interpretationofmeasurementresults.12History.13SIST EN 300 330-2:2001
ETSIETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)4IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinETSISR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinETSISR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisCandidateHarmonizedEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSITechnicalCommitteeElectromagneticcompatibilityandRadiospectrumMatters(ERM).ThepresentdocumenthasbeenproducedbyETSIinresponsetoamandatefromtheEuropeanCommissionissuedunderCouncilDirective98/34/EC[5]layingdownaprocedurefortheprovisionofinformationinthefieldoftechnicalstandardsandregulations.ThepresentdocumentisintendedtobecomeaHarmonizedStandard,thereferenceofwhichwillbepublishedintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesreferencingtheDirective1999/5/EC[1]oftheEuropeanParliamentandoftheCouncilof9March1999onradioequipmentandtelecommunicationsterminalequipmentandthemutualrecognitionoftheirconformity("theR&TTEDirective").Thepresentdocumentispart2ofamulti-partdeliverablecoveringtheShortRangeDevices(SRD);Radioequipmentinthefrequencyrange9kHzto25MHzandinductiveloopsystemsinthefrequencyrange9kHzto30MHz,asidentifiedbelow:Part1:"Technicalcharacteristicsandtestmethods";Part2:"HarmonizedENunderarticle3.2oftheR&TTEDirective".NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:15June2001DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):30September2001DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):31March2002DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):31March2003SIST EN 300 330-2:2001
ETSIETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)5IntroductionThepresentdocumentispartofasetofstandardsdesignedtofitinamodularstructuretocoverallradioandtelecommunicationsterminalequipmentundertheR&TTEDirective[1].Eachstandardisamoduleinthestructure.Themodularstructureisshowninfigure1.NewstandardforHealthforradio(ifneeded)Useofspectrum*IfneededScopedbyequipmentclassortypeScopedbyfrequencyand/orequipmenttypeDisability*Privacy*Fraud*Noharmtothenetwork*Emergency*Inter-workingviathenetwork*Inter-workingwiththenetworkNon-radioRadio(RE)Non-TTETTE3.1a/b3.23.3c3.3b3.3a3.3d3.3e3.3fRadioproductEMCProposedsinglestandardStandardsnotifiedunderEMCDirectiveStandardsnotifiedunderLVDDirective(inclacousticsafetyifneeded)Figure1:ModularstructureforthevariousstandardsusedundertheR&TTEDirectiveSIST EN 300 330-2:2001
ETSIETSIEN300330-2V1.1.1(2001-06)6Thelefthandedgeofthefigureshowsthedifferentclausesofarticle3oftheDirective.Theverticalboxesshowthestandardsunderarticle3.2fortheuseoftheradiospectrum.Thescopesofthesestandardsarespecifiedeitherbyfrequency(normallyinthecasewherefrequencybandsareharmonized)orbyradioequipmenttype.Forarticle3.3varioushorizontalboxesareshown.Theirdottedlinesindicatethatessentialrequirementsintheseareashavetobea
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