Laboratorio Metrolgico de Variables Elctricas

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Laboratorio Metrológico de Variables Eléctricas

• ICE-San Pedro
• Apartado 10032
• San José
• Costa Rica
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• E-mail lmve_at_ice.go.cr
• Argentina, February 2008

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1997 Start with SIM DMM comparison1997
Designated by LACOMET in EM and
TFPersonnel1997 12004 2
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• Our clients need calibration of
• Stopwatches
• Tachometers
• Frequency meters
• Frequency counters
• Oscilloscope calibrators
• Oscilloscopes (bandwidth)
• Frequency standards
• Signal generators
• Telecommunications equipment (internal F
  standard)
  
• RF power measurements
• There are no secondary laboratories in Costa Rica

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• Services
• TF classifications
• 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.3.1, 3.3.1

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Traceability chart
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• Quality system
• 2005 Application to Ente Costarricense de
  Acreditacion (ECA)
  
• 2006 March-Assessment by ECA.
• Lead assessor Bertha Munguia (A2LA).
• Technical expert Peter Filipski (NRC).
• October Corrective actions verification. All
  accepted by ECA.
  
• 2006 Accredited by www.eca.or.cr
• ICE-LMVE CMCs to be submitted for SIM review.

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• Needs
• Bilateral agreements for guest working, and
  calibrations.
  
• Videoconferencing for technical advice.
• Additional CMCs requested by clients.
• Infrastructure improvement lab design.

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Laboratorio Metrológico de Variables Eléctricas

• ICE-San Pedro
• Apartado 10032
• San José
• Costa Rica
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• E-mail lmve_at_ice.go.cr
• Argentina, February 2008