Local officials are trying to determine how a recently proposed change in how the federal government evaluates transit projects for funding could affect Minnesota’s Central Corridor light rail project, as the Metropolitan Council and University of Minnesota continue to grapple over the impact of EMI on university labs and research facilities. Earlier this week, U.S. … [Read more...]
FCC Orders Wireless Entertainment Microphone Changes
The Federal Communications Commission issued an order Friday for Broadway theaters, sports franchises and other public entertainment forums to change the radio frequency they use for their wireless microphones. The F.C.C.’s ruling relates to a broader shift in the way the nation allocates precious spectrum used to transmit signals for mobile phones, TVs and other devices. The … [Read more...]
Man Claims Electromagnetic Sensitivity Forces Him to Live in Car
A Santa Fe man who says he suffers from electromagnetic sensitivity is suing his next-door neighbor for refusing to turn off her cell phone and other electronic devices. The plaintiff has actively opposed the proliferation of wireless systems in public buildings and claims he has been made homeless by his neighbor’s rejection of his requests. Read more from the Santa Fe New … [Read more...]
Espresso Engineering Presents: Schurter
Chris Peters of Schurter tells Desmond Fraser how Schurter is positioned to provide solutions for green technology, including DC filters for the solar and wind power industries. VIEW VIDEO … [Read more...]
Interference Technology Teams Up with IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society
Interference Technology, the leading publication in the EMC industry, and the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society announced today that they have agreed to allow PSES members and Interference Technology readers to post and answer questions and share information via the EMC-PSTC and Interference Technology forums. According to the new agreement, Interference Technology and … [Read more...]
Swift Textile Metalizing Receives ISO9001:2008 Certification
Swift Textile Metalizing, LLC recently received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001: 2008 certification. This certification was issued after a complete review and audit by STR-R an ANAB accredited registrar for the standard. STM LLC is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and sales of electrically conductive metal coated materials including … [Read more...]
ETSI Releases EMC Standard
ETSI Technical Committee Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM) published in November 2009 the European Standard ETSI EN 301 166-1. The standard is part 1 of a multi-part deliverable covering land mobile service; radio equipment for analogue and/or digital communication (speech and/or data) and operating on narrow band channels and having an antenna … [Read more...]
Diode with ESD Protection, EMI Filtering
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. has added a diode with electrostatic discharge protection and electromagnetic interference filtering. The Toshiba DF3S6.8ECT protection diode provides digital and mobile equipment such as cell phones, PDAs, notebook PCs, digital cameras, and GPS devices with EMI and ESD protection from electrostatic discharge energy that is introduced … [Read more...]
Study: RFID Tags Could Effect Pacemakers
A new study published in the January issue of HeartRhythm Journal confirms that emissions from readers of ubiquitous radio frequency identification devices (RFIDs) can interfere with pacemakers, although that risk is small. The study examined the vulnerability to RFID reader electromagnetic interference in 15 pacemakers and 15 implanted cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Cancer Risk Health Advocate Seeks Help
Health advocate Randall Dale Chipkar has asked California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to recognize International Motorcyclist Electromagnetic Safety Month. Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field (ELF EMF) radiation penetrating through motorcycle seats poses a health risk for riders, Chipkar says. Gov. Schwarzenegger’s health care reform program promotes prevention to … [Read more...]
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