The tests contained herein, when required by the detail specification, shall be used for electro-mechanical components within the scope of Technical Committee No. 48.
They may also be used for similar devices when specified in a detail specification.
note:* Scope of Technical Committee No. 48: To prepare international standards regarding components having an inherent electro-mechanical connecting or switching function, intended for use in equipment for telecommunication and in electronic devices employing similar techniques.
Notes 1. —R.F. connectors will not be dealt with by this Technical Committee as they will be covered by Technical Committee No. 46 together with r.f. cables.
2. —Sockets for components such as crystals or electronic tubes shall be considered in co-operation with the relevant Technical Committee.