2026 Interference Technology Engineer’s Master (ITEM)

Your EMC Reference Guide for Design, Testing, and Compliance
The 2026 edition of the Interference Technology Engineer’s Master (ITEM) is now available.
ITEM is a comprehensive EMC resource built for engineers working across design, testing, and compliance. It brings together technical articles, standards, directories, and reference tools in a single, easy-to-use format.
As systems grow more complex across all major markets, quick and convenient access to reliable information is critical. The fully digital 2026 ITEM edition makes it easier than ever to locate essential information and services whenever you need it, all in one place on your computer, tablet, or phone.
What’s Inside 2026 ITEM:
Technical Articles Across Key EMC Domains
EMC Fundamentals
- Understanding Common-Mode Current Paths in Conducted Emissions
- Why Maxwell’s Plane Wave Solution Matters in RF
- The Role of an EMC Engineer in Product Development
EMC Testing
- Your First EMC Bench Setup
- EMC & eMobility
- How to Build a Reliable TDR from S-Parameters to Reduce EMI Worries
Military & Aerospace EMC
- Custom Magnetics Design for Transformers, Inductors, and Chokes
- Can CubeSat ESD Testing with Sound Packaging Engineering Protocols Before Launch Ensure Successful Deployment? Part 2
Wireless / 5G / IoT
- Affordable RF Test Setups for IoT Designers
- 5 Common PCB Design Mistakes for IoT Devices
Directories, Standards & Reference Resources
- 2026 EMC Suppliers Guide, Test Lab Directory, and Consultants Directory
- Consolidated EMC standards and standards organizations
- Equations, tools, calculators, and common symbols and acronyms
Recommended EMC books, journals, and industry references



