IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017
Amendment 2 - International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 704: Transmission
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IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017 is an amendment to the International Electrotechnical Vocabulary entry for Part 704: Transmission, updating the parent reference IEC 60050-704:1993. As a supporting technical document, it is relevant where teams need consistent terminology for transmission-related engineering, documentation, and compliance work. The amendment helps maintain operational consistency in technical review, verification activities, and conformity assessment by aligning vocabulary used across specifications, testing workflows, and engineering documentation.
Purpose of IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017
The purpose of IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017 is to modify and refine the vocabulary used in Part 704: Transmission, rather than to define a standalone technical performance standard. In practice, it supports clearer communication in electrical and transmission-related documentation, particularly where precise terminology matters during documented evaluation, regulatory preparation, and technical validation. For engineering teams, it can help reduce ambiguity in design records, specifications, and cross-functional review processes.
Compliance applications of IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017
Organizations may use IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017 when maintaining standards libraries, preparing compliance files, or checking terminology in transmission-focused projects. It can be relevant in procurement review, laboratory evaluation, and technical assessment workflows where consistent wording supports traceable documentation. Because it amends a parent vocabulary document, it is typically consulted alongside IEC 60050-704:1993 when aligning internal engineering references, quality workflows, and conformity assessment materials.
Benefits of IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017
Using IEC 60050-704:1993/AMD2:2017 can improve terminology consistency across technical teams, which supports safer communication and fewer interpretation issues during review and testing. Clear vocabulary is valuable for interoperability discussions, engineering validation, and compliance preparation, especially when multiple stakeholders rely on the same technical document set. It also helps procurement and quality assurance teams compare specifications more reliably, reducing risk in documentation control and downstream conformity assessment activities.
- Supports updated vocabulary for transmission-related technical documentation
- Useful as a modifying reference to IEC 60050-704:1993
- Helps maintain consistency in engineering, testing, and compliance workflows
- Assists with documentation control, review accuracy, and terminology alignment
- Publication Date: 2017-08-30
- Standard Status: Amendment
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- New Version Available: IEC 60050-704:1993 (2019-10-17)
- Previous Version: IEC 60050-704:1993 (2018-10-17)
- This Version: IEC 60050-704:1993 (2017-08-30)
- Previous Version: IEC 60050-704:1993 (2016-12-16)
- Previous Version: IEC 60050-704:1993 (1993-10-21)
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