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The definition given in all IEC standards reads: "A normative document, developed according to consensus procedures, which has been approved by the IEC National Committee members of the responsible committee in accordance with Part 1 of the ISO/IEC Directives."

Founded in 1906, the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) is the world’s leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.

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Upon admission, every IEC Member – one National Committee per country - promises to fully represent all private and public national interests in the field of electrotechnology at the global …

Founded in 1906, the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) is the world’s leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.

Thousands of experts participate in IEC standardization work in IEC technical committees and subcommittees (TC/SCs). They are chosen by their National Committee (NC) to share their technical expertise and represent the national requirements of industry, government, test & research laboratories, academia or user groups at the global level in the ...

IEC 63310:2025 deals with the functional performance criteria and guidelines for robots intended for use in the active assisted living connected home environment (AAL CHE).

IEC 61000-4-2: 2025 relates to the immunity requirements and test methods for electrical and electronic equipment subjected to static electricity discharges from operators directly and from personnel to adjacent objects.