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Spectrum Aeromed Module Passes EMI Testing and Wins Military Air Worthiness Award

 

North Dakota-based Spectrum Aeromed has announced that its ambulance module was subjected to exhaustive testing requested by the U.S. Air Force. The Spectrum Aeromed ambulance module was subjected to EMI, electrical safety, severe vibration periods, altitude changes, rapid decompression, and environment testing. Following this testing, Spectrum Aeromed equipment was awarded … [Read more...]

Air Force Looking for Customized Van for EMC Lab

 

The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command at Keesler AFB in Mississippi is looking for a Dodge Sprinter Van converted for use as a mobile EMC lab. The solicitation calls for a work area, 42 ft mast, equipment racks for test equipment and an AC power generator. Incorporated into the solicitation is a Statement of Need that provides information on specifications of … [Read more...]

Laird Technologies and Employees Contribute to Chinese Earthquake Relief

 

Laird Technologies, a unit of Laird PLC, well known for its EMI/RFI shielding and other high tech products, has announced a corporate donation of $100, 000 for relief efforts in the earthquake devastated Chengdu Province of China. Also, individual Laird employees in China have donated a total of over 35,000 in a grass roots effort to assist their fellow countrymen. Marty Rapp, … [Read more...]

Radio Free Europe Accuses Kazakhstan of Deliberate Interference

 

Radio Free Europe has issued a statement on a “very disturbing” case that smacks of “deliberate interference” by the Kazakh government , Internet users have been prevented for more than five weeks from accessing the Kazakh-language website of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Access to the Kazakh site was interrupted on April 11 and has continued despite RFE/RL’s repeated … [Read more...]

British Agency to Study the Health Effects of EM Energy from MRIs

 

The Chairman of Great Britain’s Health Protection Agency, Sir William Stewart has announced that the Agency’s Board has approved in principle the need for an epidemiological study of possible adverse health effects from high static Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines. He noted, “The exposures to patients and to medical staff from the magnetic fields can be high, and there … [Read more...]

Navy Plans to Buy EMI Shielded Cabinets

 

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division intends to purchase a number of EMI shielded, shock qualified equipment cabinets with two independent 235 CFM cooling fans, mounted in the top rear of the cabinet with the intake in the bottom. The cabinets will require EMI air filters on the intake and outflow. The cabinets must be certified to MIL-STD-461E, shipboard … [Read more...]

Filtered Connectors Provide EMI or ESD Protection for USB

 

A new series of connectors from Spectrum Control incorporates EMI or ESD protection in an industry standard USB package. These connectors satisfy the requirements of the USB 2.0 spec, which calls for EMI and ESD protection according to industry specifications. Locating the EMI or ESD protection in the connector frees up increasingly precious PCB real estate. These devices are … [Read more...]

Active Filter Protects DC-DC Converters in Harsh Electrical Environments.

 

The DSF500 from XP Power is a 500-W active filter unit for use in harsh electrical environments. It has been crafted to protect DC-DC converters from the surges, spikes, and ripples that are typically found within the electrical system of any military platform—such as aircraft or vehicles. This filter complies with MIL-STD 1275A-D without the incorporation of any additional … [Read more...]

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