oSIST prEN 302 684-2 V1.0.0:2009

• Abstract:

  To develop a harmonised EMC standard under Mandate M/313 for wire-line telecommunications networks using coaxial acbles. Requirements will be specified wherever possible by reference to harmonised product standards. The network standard will include an informative annex on good EMC engineering practice for this network type.

• Status: Not Published
• Public Enquiry End Date: 31-May-2009
• ICS: 33.060.99 - Other equipment for radiocommunications
• ICS: 33.100.01 - Electromagnetic compatibility in general
• ICS: 33.120.10 - Coaxial cables. Waveguides
• Technical Committee: MOC - Mobile Communications
• Current Stage: 4020 - Public enquire (PE) (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 10-Mar-2009
• Due Date: 28-Jul-2009
• Completion Date: 02-Jun-2009
• Mandate: M/313
• Ref Project: ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2010-03) - Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); EMC network standards; Part 2: Wire-line telecommunications networks using coaxial cables [Endorsed CENELEC pr50529-2: 2008]

Overview

oSIST prEN 302 684-2 V1.0.0:2009 is a harmonized European standard developed by SIST for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio spectrum matters (ERM) relating to wire-line telecommunications networks using coaxial cables. The standard aligns with the requirements of EC Mandate M/313 and is endorsed by CENELEC as pr50521-2:2008. It specifies EMC provisions for network infrastructures and provides an informative annex on good EMC engineering practices for networks utilizing coaxial cabling.

By referencing harmonized product standards where appropriate, this document supports legal compliance, improves system reliability, and helps reduce electromagnetic disturbances across telecommunications infrastructures.

Key Topics

• EMC Requirements for Coaxial Cable Networks

  • Focuses on telecommunications networks that use fixed, wire-line connections through coaxial cables.
  • Defines compatibility conditions to minimize interference and promote efficient use of the radio spectrum.

• Standardization Under Mandate M/313

  • Developed in response to the European Commission's mandate for unified EMC requirements across telecommunications infrastructures.

• Informative Annex on EMC Engineering Practices

  • Includes recommendations for practical EMC design, installation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and compliance.

• Reference to Harmonized Product Standards

  • Uses existing recognized standards to build a comprehensive framework, simplifying implementation for manufacturers and operators.

Applications

The provisions set in oSIST prEN 302 684-2 V1.0.0:2009 are critical for various stakeholders in the telecommunications industry, especially those dealing with:

• Telecommunications Network Operators

  • Ensures that equipment installations and upgrades involving coaxial cables meet essential EMC criteria, reducing operational disruptions.

• System Designers and Integrators

  • Supports the safe and reliable distribution of telecommunications signals, minimizing radio interference and facilitating efficient spectrum usage.

• Equipment Manufacturers

  • Assists manufacturers in designing compliant products, thereby easing market entry and streamlining certification processes.

• Compliance and Regulatory Authorities

  • Offers a consistent framework for assessing compliance with EMC regulations in European markets, benefiting both national and international organizations.

• Installers and Maintenance Engineers

  • Provides best practice guidelines to promote effective installation techniques and periodic assessments-helpful in maintaining system performance over time.

Related Standards

To ensure comprehensive EMC compliance and network interoperability, it is recommended to consult the following related standards:

• EN 302 684-1: EMC requirements for wire-line telecommunications networks using telephone wires.
• EN 302 684-3: EMC requirements for wire-line telecommunications networks using power lines.
• CENELEC pr50521-2:2008: Endorsed standard underpinning this document, focusing on electromagnetic compatibility for coaxial cable networks.
• IEC and ETSI Standards: Relevant to EMC in information and communications technology and telecommunications equipment.

By adhering to oSIST prEN 302 684-2 V1.0.0:2009 and its related standards, organizations can effectively manage electromagnetic compatibility risks in wire-line telecommunications networks utilizing coaxial cables, supporting robust and efficient telecom operations throughout Europe.

Draft ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2009-02)
European Standard (Telecommunications series)

Electromagnetic compatibility and
Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);
EMC network standards;
Part 2: Wire-line telecommunications networks
using coaxial cables
[Endorsed CENELEC pr50521-2: 2008]

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DEN/ERM-EMC-266-2
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 4
Foreword . 4
Introduction . 4
Endorsement notice . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 References . 5
2.1 Normative references . 5
2.2 Informative references . 5
History . 6

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Final draft ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2010-03)
Harmonized European Standard (Telecommunications series)

Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters
(ERM);
EMC network standards;
Part 2: Wire-line telecommunications networks using coaxial
cables [Endorsed CENELEC pr50529-2: 2008]

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Reference
DEN/ERM-EMC-266-2
Keywords
endorsement
ETSI
650 Route des Lucioles
F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE

Tel.: [phone]  Fax: [phone]

Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 C
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Sous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/88

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 4
Foreword . 4
Introduction . 4
Endorsement notice . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 References . 6
2.1 Normative references . 6
2.2 Informative references . 6
Annex A (informative): The EN title in the official languages . 7
History . 8

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Foreword
This Harmonized European Standard (Telecommunications series) has been produced by ETSI Technical Committee
Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM), and is now submitted for the Vote phase of the
ETSI standards Two-step Approval Procedure.
The present document has been produced by ETSI in response to a mandate from the European Commission issued
under Council Directive 98/34/EC [i.2] (as amended) laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the
field of technical standards and regulations.
The present document is intended to become a Harmonized Standard, the reference of which will be p
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01-maj-2009
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Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM) - EMC network
standards - Part 2: Wire-line telecommunications networks using coaxial cables

[Endorsed CENELEC pr50521-2: 2008]
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 302 684-2 Version 1.0.0
ICS:
33.060.99 Druga oprema za radijske Other equipment for
komunikacije radiocommunications
33.100.01 Elektromagnetna združljivost Electromagnetic compatibility
na splošno in general
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

Draft ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2009-02)
European Standard (Telecommunications series)

Electromagnetic compatibility and
Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);
EMC network standards;
Part 2: Wire-line telecommunications networks
using coaxial cables
[Endorsed CENELEC pr50521-2: 2008]

�
2 Draft ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2009-02)

Reference
DEN/ERM-EMC-266-2
Keywords
endorsement
ETSI
650 Route des Lucioles
F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE

Tel.: [phone]  Fax: [phone]

Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 C
Association à but non lucratif enregistrée à la
Sous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/88

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3GPP is a Trade Mark of ETSI registered for the benefit of its Members and of the 3GPP Organizational Partners.
LTE™ is a Trade Mark of ETSI currently being registered
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GSM® and the GSM logo are Trade Marks registered and owned by the GSM Association.
ETSI
3 Draft ETSI EN 302 684-2 V1.0.0 (2009-02)

Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 4
Foreword . 4
Introduction . 4
Endorsement notice . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 References . 5
2.1 Normative references . 5
2.2 Informative references . 5
History .
...