ISO 8596:2009
Withdrawn
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Ophthalmic optics — Visual acuity testing — Standard optotype and its presentation
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24-06-2009
09-04-2025
ISO 8596:2009 specifies a range of Landolt ring optotypes and describes a method for measuring distance visual acuity under daylight conditions for the purposes of certification or licensing.
It is neither intended as a standard for clinical measurements nor for the certification of blindness or partial sight.
| Committee |
ISO/TC 172/SC 7
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
5
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| PublisherName |
International Organization for Standardization
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| I.S. EN ISO 8596:2009 | Equivalent |
| BS EN ISO 8596:2009 | Equivalent |
| UNE-EN ISO 8596:2010 | Identical |
| DIN EN ISO 8596:2009-10 | Identical |
| NF EN ISO 8596 : 2018 | Identical |
| NEN EN ISO 8596 : 2018 | Identical |
| NBN EN ISO 8596 : 2009 | Identical |
| EN ISO 8596:2018 | Identical |
| I.S. EN ISO 8596:2018 | Identical |
| BS EN ISO 8596:2009 | Identical |
| PN EN ISO 8596 : 2018 | Identical |
| NS EN ISO 8596 : 2018 | Identical |
| BIS IS/ISO 8596 : 2009 | Identical |
A newer version of this standard is available.