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• Basic Requirements
• Testing Procedures
• Inspection of L.V.
L V installations, e.g.
eg
• Adequacy of working space & access
• Connection & sizes of conductors
• Fire protection
• Protection against electric shock
• Isolation & switching
• Overcurrent protective devices
• Warning notices and labels
• Diagrams, instructions & other info.
Testing Procedures
• Testingg procedures
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( correct sequence)
q )
• Continuity of ring final circuit conductors
• Continuity
C ti it off protective
t ti conductors,
d t including
i l di
main and supplementary equipotential bonding
• Earth electrode resistance
• Insulation resistance
• Polarity
• Earth fault loop impedance
• Functions of all protective devices
• Functions of all items of equipment
Continuity test of final circuit
(Source: EMSD, 2003. Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations)
Continuity Testers
Digital Multimeter
Earth electrode resistance test
(Source: EMSD, 2003. Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations)
Test of earth electrode resistance having four or more electrodes
(Source: EMSD, 2003. Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations)
Insulation resistance to earth test
(Source: EMSD, 2003. Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations)
Minimum values of insulation resistance
Circuit nominal Test voltage d.c. Minimum
g (Volts)
voltage ( ) ((Volts)) insulation
resistance
(megaohms)
Extra-low voltage * 250 0.25
Up to 500 V 500 05
0.5
• Digital TV
• Broadcast TV services in digital format
• Clear picture & no ghosting
• Supports
pp more free-to-air TV channels,, high
g
definition TV (HDTV) & interactive TV
• Support
S t mobile
bil / portable
t bl reception
ti
• How to receive it?
• External decoder added between TV socket and
conventional TV set
• Integrated digital TV set with decoder built in
Comparison of analogue & digital TVs
Analogue TV Digital TV
(standard definition) (high definition)
Resolution up to 575 lines Resolution up to 1080 lines
(vertical) x 720 pixels (horizontal) (vertical) x 1920 pixels
(horizontal)
Aspect ratio 4:3 Aspect ratio 16:9 (Widescreen)
(* Si
Simulcast
l = simultaneous
i l analogue
l & digital
di i l broadcasts)
b d )
(Source: www.digitaltv.gov.hk)
Typical ELV Systems
• Digital
g TV pplatforms in Hong
g Kong
g
• Terrestrial radiocommunications
• Through Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radio spectrum
• By TVB and ATV (launched in Dec 2007)
• Cable
C bl (e.g.
( by
b Cable
C bl TV)
• Via hybrid fibre coaxial cable (HFC) network
• Broadband network
• Byy PCCW Media & TVB Pay
y Vision ((Galaxy)
y)
• Satellite (through SMATV systems)
• Some foreign & local satellite television broadcasts are
providing HDTV programmes
High
g definition TV (HDTV)
( ) equipment
q p setupp
(Source: www.digitaltv.gov.hk)
Dish = satellite dish
LNB = low noise block down converter
(Source: www.asiasat.com.hk)
(Source: www.asiasat.com.hk)
Typical ELV Systems
• PBX p
performs three main duties
• Establish connections (circuits) between the
telephone sets of two users (e.g.
(e g mapping a dialled
number to a physical phone, ensuring the phone
isn'tt already busy)
isn
• Maintain such connections as long as the users
requirei them.
th (i.e.
(i channeling
h li voicei signals
i l
between the users)
• Provide info for accounting purposes
• Other functions,
functions e.g.
e g call transfer
Typical ELV Systems