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Electrostatic Discharge Simulator in 16kV, 30kV Versions

 

Haefley Technology’s ONYX electrostatic discharge simulator is available in 16kV or 30kV versions. It is the most ergonomic 30kV ESD gun without an additional base control unit that can be battery or mains operated. The easy to use touch screen, ergonomic design, modular RC units, multilingual interface, remote control software, built-in LED light and temperature and humidity … [Read more...]

TÜV Rheinland Signs Agreement with Israeli Standards Institution

 

The Standards Institution of Israel (SII) and TÜV Rheinland have reached a strategic cooperative agreement allowing TUV Rheinland to test and certify electrical products and components destined for the Israeli and global marketplace under the CB Scheme of the Worldwide System for Conformity Testing and Certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and Components (IECEE). Both … [Read more...]

An FCC Update: Julius Knapp

 

During the Washington DC/Northern Virginia IEEE EMC Society Chapter Taste of Morocco meeting, Julius Knapp, chief of the Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Engineering Technology, will offer the low-down on the new activities at the FCC. Sign up by contacting Theresa Kerrick at 301-216-1500 [email protected]. … [Read more...]

Next-Generation Automobile Chips Provide EMC Robustness

 

Freescale Semiconductor recently announced its next generation of system basis chips that the company says addresses a number of issues including electromagnetic compatibility robustness requirements for in-vehicle networks. The SBC devices integrate an energy management module to power microcontrollers, transceiver interfaces to connect with in-vehicle networks and low-power … [Read more...]

Guide to Assist Common Application of Directive 2004/108/EC

 

The European Commission has made available a Guide to assist with the common application of the Directive 2004/108/EC which, while having no weight in law, deals with a number of practical issues that will be of interest to manufacturers and other stakeholders. There is also an EMC Quickguide on the obligations of manufacturers. Issues with respect to implementation are … [Read more...]

EMC Book Receives Scholarly Publishing Award

 

“Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering,” written by Henry Ott and published by John Wiley & Sons Inc., received a PROSE Award for 2009 in the subject of Engineering & Technology. The PROSE Awards annually recognize the best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing attention to distinguished books, journals, and electronic content in over 40 categories. … [Read more...]

EMI Shielding Possible from European Nanomaterials Effort

 

European companies are taking part in a project to develop for the construction sector lighter structural materials, one of which is a polymeric nanocomposite reinforced with fibres and nanoparticles that offers a number of advantages over traditional materials, including shielding of electromagnetic interference. The material also offers flexibility in design, lightness, … [Read more...]

National Technical Systems Adds New Testing Facilities

 

National Technical Systems Inc. recently announced that it has opened a new engineering services and testing laboratory, in California to complement existing facilities and accommodate its expanding workload. Based in close proximity to the Silicon Valley in California, the lab offers a wide range of state-of-the-art testing equipment intended to add complementary services to … [Read more...]

FAA Backs Off of Pennsylvania Wind Farm EMI Claims

 

A portion of the 30 wind turbines at a planned wind farm in southwestern Pennsylvania would not pose an aviation hazard as initially feared, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Last year, the FAA said 15 of the 404-foot-tall turbines planned for Shaffer Mountain in Somerset County were too high to be safe or could create electromagnetic interference in nearby air … [Read more...]

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