/technologies/medical/b/blog/posts/medical-grade-power-meeting-tough-standardsIt’s annoying when you are working at home and the power goes out for a couple of minutes, perhaps causing you to lose a document you were working on, But if you are a patient in a hospital the effect of a power loss, even for a minute, is more...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/medical/b/blog/posts/medical-grade-power-meeting-tough-standardsTue, 01 May 2012 19:28:19 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:542c536a-710c-4d84-8c4e-c01f1b832469DAB0<p>A good example on why you need to do Risk Analysis on your projects.</p><p>Sometimes, you have a very compelling reason for making redundant devices with separate power sources.</p><p>When you are dealling with people&#39;s lives, safety and security are too important to overlook.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I have seen Medical requirements that were even tougher to meet than military standards.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As it should be.</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=14175&AppID=6&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">