Volume 52, No. 03, January 15, 2021

ANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 5 of 54 pagesProject Initiation Notification System (PINS)SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 40-202x, Digital Cable Network Interface Standard (revision of ANSI/SCTE 40-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This standard defines the characteristics and normative specifications for the digital network interfacebetween a cable television system and commercially available digital cable products that are used to access multichannel television programming. The network interface is also compatible with existing analog and digital set-topterminal equipment owned by cable operators and with terminal equipment developed via the OpenCable specification process.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 41-202x, POD Copy Protection System (revision of ANSI/SCTE 41-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This document defines a standard for a transmission protocol supporting multilingual subtitling services toaugment video and audio within MPEG-2 multiplexes.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 43-202x, Digital Video Systems Characteristics Standard for Cable Television (revision of ANSI/SCTE 43-2015)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This document describes the characteristics and normative specifications for the Video Subsystem Standard forCable Television.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 56-202x, Digital Multi-Program Distribution by Satellite (revision of ANSI/SCTE 56-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: Satellite Digital TV systems have shown their advantages with respect to the analog TV allowing a moreefficient use of the satellite frequency spectrum available and establishing a more robust scenario with respect tointerference protection.Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)

ANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 6 of 54 pagesProject Initiation Notification System (PINS)SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 57-202x, System Information for Satellite Distribution of Digital Television for Cable and MMDS (revision ofANSI/SCTE 57-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This document defines a Standard for System Information (SI) compatible with MPEG-2 compliant digitalmultiplex bitstreams constructed in accordance with ISO/IEC 13818-1 (MPEG-2) and transmitted over satellite fordistribution on cable and MMDS.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 63-202x, Test Method for Voltage / Spark Test of Outer Jacket (revision of ANSI/SCTE 63-2015)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This procedure specifies the spark test method to be used in determining if the outer jacket of a coaxial cablewill withstand a specified voltage.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 65-202x, Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band for Digital Cable Television (revision of ANSI/SCTE 65-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This specification defines SI tables delivered via an out-of-band path to support service selection andnavigation by digital cable set-top boxes and other “digital cable-ready” devices. The SI tables defined in this standardare formatted in accordance with the Program Specific Information (PSI) data structures defined in MPEG-2 Systems.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 66-202x, Test Method for Coaxial Cable Impedance (revision of ANSI/SCTE 66-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: The purpose of this procedure is to provide instructions for measuring coaxial cable impedance.Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)

ANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 7 of 54 pagesProject Initiation Notification System (PINS)SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 148-202x, Specification for Male F Terminator, 75 ohm (revision of ANSI/SCTE 148-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: The purpose of this specification is to specify requirements of the Male “F” Terminators that are used on “F”ports as specified in ANSI/SCTE 01-2015 and ANSI/SCTE 02-2015. This specification is not intended to limit or restrictany manufacturers from innovative designs and product improvements.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 200-202x, Specification for a 75 Ohm MMCX Connector, Male & Female Interface (revision of ANSI/SCTE200-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: The purpose of this document is to specify requirements for the male/female interface of a 75-ohm, 3-GHzrated connector series generically known as MMCX-75. This is an indoor connector with applications in controlledenvironments such as headends and hubsites where high-density platform chassis are used. MMCX-75 connectors arenot intended to be mated with 50-ohm MMCX design counterparts.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 214-1-202x, MPEG DASH for IP-Based Cable Services - Part 1: MPD Constraints and Extensions (revision ofANSI/SCTE 214-1-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This standard is part of a suite documenting usage of MPEG DASH in IP-based cable networks. It specifiesrestrictions on MPD and codecs that apply to both MPEG-2 TS and ISO-BMFF segments. Thus, DASH/TS profile is acombination of Part 1 (this standard) and Part 2 (which defines aspects specific to MPEG-2 TS), and, analogously,DASH/FF profile is a combination of Part 1 and Part 3 (which defines aspects specific to ISO-BMFF). The DASH/TSprofile is also very similar to the adaptive transport stream source description defined in SCTE 215.Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)

ANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 8 of 54 pagesProject Initiation Notification System (PINS)SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 214-2-202x, MPEG DASH for IP-Based Cable Services - Part 2: DASH/TS Profile (revision of ANSI/SCTE 214-2-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This standard is part of a suite documenting use of MPEG DASH in cable networks.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 217-202x, MPEG DASH Reference Architecture for IP-based Cable Services (revision of ANSI/SCTE 217-2017)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This MPEG DASH Reference Architecture document is to serve as informational background to a suite ofspecifications that define the usage of MPEG DASH in cable networks. It introduces adaptive bit rate streaming as ageneral service and defines reference architecture in which content processing components, flows of process, usecases, and scope definition of each part of other relevant documents are described.SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)140 Philips Rd, Exton, PA 19341 www.scte.orgContact: Kim Cooney; kcooney@scte.orgRevisionBSR/SCTE 230-202x, Recommended Practice for Proper Handling of Audio-Video Synchronization in Cable Systems(revision of ANSI/SCTE 230-2016)Stakeholders: Cable Telecommunications industry.Project Need: Update current technology.Scope: This Recommended Practice specifies proper procedures for the measurement of and maintenance of AudioVideo Synchronization (commonly known as “Lip Sync”) through various aspects of a cable system – including theheadend and distribution architecture and devices.Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)

ANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 9 of 54 pagesCall for Comment on Standards ProposalsAmerican National StandardsThis section solicits public comments on proposed draft new American National Standards, including the national adoption of ISOand IEC standards as American National Standards, and on proposals to revise, reaffirm or withdraw approval of existingAmerican National Standards. A draft standard is listed in this section under the ANSI-accredited standards developer (ASD) thatsponsors it and from whom a copy may be obtained. Comments in connection with a draft American National Standard must besubmitted in writing to the ASD no later than the last day of the comment period specified herein. Such comments shall bespecific to the section(s) of the standard under review and include sufficient detail so as to enable the reader to understand thecommenter's position, concerns and suggested alternative language, if appropriate. Please note that the ANSI ExecutiveStandards Council (ExSC) has determined that an ASD has the right to require that interested parties submit public reviewcomments electronically, in accordance with the developer’s procedures.Ordering Instructions for "Call-for-Comment" Listings1.2.3.4.Order from the organization indicated for the specific proposal.Use the full identification in your order, including the BSR prefix; for example, Electric Fuses BSR/SAE J554.Include remittance with all orders.BSR proposals will not be available after the deadline of call for comment.Comments should be addressed to the organization indicated, with a copy to the Board of Standards Review, American NationalStandards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036. e-mail:psa@ansi.org* Standard for consumer productsComment Deadline: February 14, 2021NSF (NSF International)789 N. Dixboro Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9723 p: (734) 827-5643 w: www.nsf.orgRevisionBSR/NSF 55-202x (i54r1), Ultraviolet Microbiological Water Treatment Systems (revision of ANSI/NSF 55-2019)The purpose of this Standard is to establish minimum requirements for the reduction of microorganisms using ultravioletradiation (UV). UV water treatment systems covered by this Standard are intended for water that may be eithermicrobiologically safe or microbiologically unsafe. This Standard also specifies the minimum product literature and labelinginformation that a manufacturer shall supply to authorized representatives and system owners, as well as the minimumservice-related obligations that the manufacturer shall extend to system owners.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: mleslie@nsf.orgUL (Underwriters Laboratories)47173 Benicia Street, Fremont, CA 94538 p: (510) 319-4259 w: https://ul.org/RevisionBSR/UL 79-202x, Standard for Safety for Power-Operated Pumps for Petroleum Dispensing Products (revision of ANSI/UL 79-2020)The following topic is being recirculated: (1) Revision to endurance test.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: Follow the instructions in the following website to enter commentsinto the CSDS Work Area: https://csds.ul.com/Home/ProposalsDefault.aspxCall for Comment on Standards Proposals

Call for Comment on Standards ProposalsANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 10 of 54 pagesComment Deadline: February 14, 2021UL (Underwriters Laboratories)333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 p: (847) 664-3198 w: https://ul.org/RevisionBSR/UL 82-202x, Standard for Safety for Electric Gardening Appliances (revision of ANSI/UL 82-2020)(1) Revisions to Paragraph SA2.2 to clarify the application of test requirements to battery-powered gardening appliances withrespect to accessible parts and the mold stress test.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: Follow the instructions in the following website to enter commentsinto the CSDS Work Area: https://csds.ul.com/Home/ProposalsDefault.aspxUL (Underwriters Laboratories)12 Laboratory Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3995 p: (919) 549-0954 w: https://ul.org/RevisionBSR/UL 561-202x, Standard for Safety for Floor Finishing Machines (revision of ANSI/UL 561-2011 (R2018))This proposal for UL 561 covers: Proposed revision to replace the references to the Standard for Power Conversion Equipment,UL 508C, with reference to the Standard for Adjustable Speed Electric Power Drive Systems, UL 61800-5-1.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: Follow the instructions in the following website to enter commentsinto the CSDS Work Area: https://csds.ul.com/Home/ProposalsDefault.aspxUL (Underwriters Laboratories)333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062-2096 p: (847) 664-2881 w: https://ul.org/RevisionBSR/UL 2580-202x, Standard for Safety for Batteries for Use in Electric Vehicles (revision of ANSI/UL 2580-2020)(3) Clarifications to capacity check requirements in Annex B and Annex D.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: Follow the instructions in the following website to enter commentsinto the CSDS Work Area: https://csds.ul.com/Home/ProposalsDefault.aspxUL (Underwriters Laboratories)333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 p: (847) 664-3198 w: https://ul.org/RevisionBSR/UL 62841-4-1-202x, Standard for Safety for Electric Motor-Operated Hand-Held Tools, Transportable Tools and Lawn andGarden Machinery - Safety - Part 4-1: Particular Requirements for Chain Saws (revision of ANSI/UL 62841-4-1-2020)(1) Revisions to Clause 101.DVA.1.14 to correct the longitudinal balance test method for top-handle saws; (2) Addition ofnational difference to Clause K.1 to delete reference to chain saws as not applicable.Click here to view these changes in fullSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: Follow the instructions in the following website to enter commentsinto the CSDS Work Area: https://csds.ul.com/Home/ProposalsDefault.aspxCall for Comment on Standards Proposals

Call for Comment on Standards ProposalsANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 11 of 54 pagesComment Deadline: March 1, 2021NASBLA (National Association of State Boating Law Administrators)1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 360, Lexington, KY 40511 p: (859) 225-9487 w: www.nasbla.orgNew StandardBSR/NASBLA 100-202x, Basic Boating Knowledge - Core (new standard)This standard establishes the essential knowledge needed to reduce recreational boating risk factors and mitigate theireffects. This "Core" standard is designed to be combined with discipline-specific power, sail, and/or human-propelled "Plus"standards for development of basic boating education courses and student assessment. This standard applies to basicboating knowledge for all disciplines (power, sail, or human-propelled) of recreational boating in the U.S. states, territories,and the District of Columbia.Single copy price: FreeObtain an electronic copy from: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/Order from: pam@nasbla.orgSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/NASBLA (National Association of State Boating Law Administrators)1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 360, Lexington, KY 40511 p: (859) 225-9487 w: www.nasbla.orgRevisionBSR/NASBLA 101-202x, Basic Boating Knowledge - Plus Human-Propelled (revision of ANSI/NASBLA 101-2017)This discipline-specific "Plus" standard, when combined with the "Basic Boating Knowledge – Core" standard, establishesminimum essential knowledge to reduce human-propelled recreational boating risk factors. The combined standards are to beused for development of basic boating education courses and student assessment for human-propelled vessels. This standardapplies to basic knowledge for human-propelled recreational boating in the U.S. states, territories, and the District ofColumbia.Single copy price: FreeObtain an electronic copy from: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/Order from: pam@nasbla.orgSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/NASBLA (National Association of State Boating Law Administrators)1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 360, Lexington, KY 40511 p: (859) 225-9487 w: www.nasbla.orgRevisionBSR/NASBLA 102-202x, Basic Boating Knowledge - Plus Sailing (revision of ANSI/NASBLA 102-2017)This discipline-specific "Plus" standard, when combined with the "Basic Boating Knowledge – Core" standard, establishesminimum essential knowledge to reduce recreational sailing risk factors. The combined standards are to be used fordevelopment of basic boating education courses and student assessment for sailing vessels. This standard applies to basicknowledge for recreational sailboating in the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia.Single copy price: FreeObtain an electronic copy from: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/Order from: pam@nasbla.orgSend comments (with optional copy to psa@ansi.org) to: https://esp.nasbla.org/esp/Call for Comment on Standards Proposals

Call for Comment on Standards ProposalsANSI Standards Action - January 15, 2021 - Page 12 of 54 pagesComment Deadline: March 1, 2021NASBLA (National Association of State Boating Law Administrators)1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 360, Lexington, KY 40511 p: (859) 225-9487 w: www.nasbla.orgRevisionBSR/NASBLA 103.1-202x , Supplement - Basic Boating Knowledge - Plus Water-Jet Propelled (revision of ANSI/NASBLA 103.1-2018)This discipline-specific supplement standard, when combined with the "Basic Boating Knowledge – Core" and "Basic BoatingKnowledge - Plus Power" standards, establishes minimum essential knowledge to reduce recreational risk factors for water-jetpropelled watercraft operation. The combined standards are to be used for development of basic boating education coursesand student assessment for water-jet-propelled powerboats. This standard applies to basic water-jet-propelled boatingknowledge in the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia.Single copy price: FreeObtain an electronic copy from: https

symbols (national adoption with modifications of ISO 10628-2) Stakeholders: Chemical, Petrochemical, and related industries. Project Need: To establish an ISA and ANSI standard on graphical symbols for the chemical and petrochemical industry. Scope: Defines graphical symbols for the preparation of diagrams for the chemical and petrochemical .