NF EN 62044-2 : 2005

1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols
5 Environmental conditions
6 General precautions for methods involving permeability
  measurements
  6.1 Parameters involved
  6.2 Mounting of cores consisting of more than one part
7 General precautions for loss measurement at low flux density
  7.1 Contributory losses
  7.2 Mounting
8 Magnetic conditioning
9 Inductance measurement
   9.1 General
   9.2 Determination of the test signal
   9.3 Determination of the test coil
       9.3.1 General
       9.3.2 Recommendations for toroids
       9.3.3 Recommendations for cores using bobbin
       9.3.4 Recommendations for planar cores
   9.4 Considerations for core alignment during test
   9.5 Measurement of inductance under the influence of d.c.
       magnetic field
       9.5.1 General
       9.5.2 Principle of the measurement
       9.5.3 Specimens
       9.5.4 Measuring coil
       9.5.5 Measuring procedure
   9.6 Parameters related to core geometry
   9.7 Magnetic material parameters
10 Disaccommodation
11 Temperature coefficient of permeability
   11.1 Specimens
   11.2 Measuring procedure
12 Losses at low flux density
   12.1 Object
   12.2 Measuring coil
   12.3 Measurement of residual and eddy current loss
   12.4 Measurement of the hysteresis loss
13 Total harmonic distortion
   13.1 Specimen
   13.2 Measuring instrument and circuit
   13.3 Measuring procedure
        13.3.1 Procedure
        13.3.2 Magnetic flux density characteristics
        13.3.3 Temperature characteristics
   13.4 AL value and winding conditions for THD[F] measurement
   13.5 Material characteristics - THD[F]
        13.5.1 Specimen
        13.5.2 Procedure and measuring condition
        13.5.3 Total harmonic distortion factor (THD[F])
14 Curie temperature
15 Normalized impedance, parallel conductivity, and insertion loss
   15.1 General
   15.2 Measuring procedure
   15.3 Normalized impedance
   15.4 Parallel conductivity
Annex A (informative) Disaccommodation
       A.1 General
       A.2 Principle of the method
       A.3 Specimens
       A.4 Timing device
       A.5 Measuring procedure
       A.6 Calculation
Annex B (informative) Measurement conditions for THD testing
       B.1 Object
       B.2 Determination of number of turns for maximum flux density
       B.3 Determination of the number of turns for minimum CCF
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                      publications with their corresponding
                      European publications
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Applies to magnetic cores, mainly made of magnetic oxides or metallic powders, used at low excitation level in inductors and transformers for telecommunication equipment and electronic devices employing similar techniques.