Accession Number:

ADA089773

Title:

Requirements for Federal EMP Protection Standards for Telecommunications Facilities and Equipment

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Stansberry, Chadwick

Report Date:

1980-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

31.0

Abstract:

This report identifies three interrelated standardization projects that can lead to the development of Federal EMP protection standards for application to telecommunication facilities and equipment. The purpose and scope of each project is described and provides the necessary focus for understanding the need for additional studies to acquire data for EMP standards.

Descriptors:

• *COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
• *ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING
• *TELECOMMUNICATIONS
• ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES
• FACILITIES
• ISOLATION
• PENETRATION
• PROTECTION
• SPECIFICATIONS
• STANDARDIZATION
• STANDARDS
• STATIONS
• SURVIVAL(GENERAL)
• TRANSMISSION LINES
• UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Subject Categories:

• Nuclear Radiation Shielding, Protection and Safety
• Electromagnetic Pulses
• Non-Radio Communications

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE