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NBN EN ISO 8596 : 2009

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

OPHTHALMIC OPTICS - VISUAL ACUITY TESTING - STANDARD OPTOTYPE AND ITS PRESENTATION

Published date

01-12-2013

Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Standard optotype
4 Visual acuity grades and standard optotype grades
5 Test area and spacing between standard optotypes
6 Presentation of the standard optotype
7 Luminance
8 Test report
Tables
1 Visual acuity grades
2 Spacing between standard optotypes (border to border)
3 Luminance
Figure
1 Landolt ring
Annex
ZA (normative) Normative references to international
    publications with their corresponding European
    publications

Gives a range of Landolt ring optotypes and describes a method of measuring distance visual acuity under daylight conditions for the purposes of certification or licensing. Not intended for use for clinical measurements nor for certifying blindness or partial sight.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

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