Information Technology Equipment and Office Equipment

Anyone who wishes to successfully market IT products, must observe certain minimum requirements and, increasingly important, also meet quality requirements.

IT hardware is subject to minimum requirements with respect to safety (2006/95/EC) and electro-magnetic compatibility (89/336/EEC). Telecommunication products are also subject to the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC).

This category covers a very wide range of products that can be tested according to national or international standards. Examples of typical products include:

ITE & Office Equipment:

Copying Machines, Data circuit terminating equipment, eg: modems, data processing equipment, telephone systems, PABXs, Personal Computers, plotters, point of sale terminals, network terminals, terminal adaptors, visual display units, switching power supplies, power adaptors, multimedia equipment. Transition periods of commonly applied European ITE standards: