On November 21, 2008 international technology firm Rohde & Schwarz celebrated its anniversary in the company’s Technology Center in Munich, Germany. More than 200 guests from around the world attended. The Prime Minister of the State of Bavaria Horst Seehofer delivered a greeting. Additionally, a glance into the high tech world of 2025 was presented by the American … [Read more...]
MILMEGA drives China's first IEC 61000-4-3 6GHz system
MILMEGA's Distributor, Schmidt Equipment Asia Ltd, has successfully installed China's very first 6GHz IEC 61000-4-3 capability at Beijing CQC Technical Services Ltd. Key to achieving this capability are the MILMEGA amplifiers providing the necessary microwave power. This latest phase of work was an upgrade to the existing system utilising a MILMEGA 2.0-6.0GHz 50W amplifier, … [Read more...]
IEEE Leaders Work to Encourage Engineering as a Career Choice
Leaders of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) have noted a worldwide alarming trend and are taking steps to counter the situation. In Western Europe, Australia, Japan, and even India, the number of students attracted to engineering is declining. For example, a 2003 Harris poll conducted in the U.S. shows that only two percent of first year university … [Read more...]
Jammers Seized by Canadian Police
The Ottawa Sun reports that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have warned every police agency in Canada about cell phone jammers after two officers attempting to arrest two suspects on a darkened highway shoulder found themselves with dead radios. Hand-held jammers that override radio signals are readily available on the Internet although illegal in both Canada and the United … [Read more...]
Electromagnetics at 431 kmh!
That’s about 267mph by my reckoning! And this takes place every day, as many of you may already have guessed, on the Shanghai Maglev (Magnetic Levitation) Train. Over the last five years, I have tried several times to try this wonder of modern science, only to be thwarted by mechanical failures on their part, or bad timing on my part. Well, last Friday, when leaving the 2008 … [Read more...]
More Test Instrumentation Products
Portable EDS Tester Conforms Fully to Different Calibration RequirementsThe ESD3000 from HV Technologies is a lightweight, hand-held battery operated tester. Its modular construction enables testing to many different standards simply by changing the module. A broad range of accessories enables testing to many applications for contact discharge, air discharge, and indirect … [Read more...]
New 4-kV EMC Test System Complies with Latest IEC/EN Requirements
The NSG 3040 System generates electrical fast transient (EFT), surge, and power quality (PQT) tests. It easily fulfills CE Mark testing needs as it is fully compliant to the latest versions of IEC/EN 61000-4-4, -4-5, and -4-11. The NSG 3040 system can perform EFT tests to 4.8 kV and combination wave surges to 4.4 kV, and it can perform dip and interrupt testing. An internal … [Read more...]
Automotive Transient Generator System Avoids Test Set-up Problems
The TGAR transient generator system from AR adapts easily to the various requirements of different auto makers. Each automotive standard has from 5 to 30 transients that must be performed. With the TGAR system, there is no need to move the DUT to different test stations. An onboard oscilloscope simplifies pulse verification and self-calibration. LabView-based software and a … [Read more...]
Digi-Key and Schaffner EMC Announce Global Distribution Agreement
EMI/RFI component manufacturer, Schaffner EMC, and electronics distributor have announced that the two companies have entered into a global distribution agreement for the distribution of Schaffner’s full line of EMC and power quality products, such as chokes, filters, pulse transformers, and feed-through components. Schaffner’s products, now available on Digi-Key’s website, … [Read more...]
North Carolina IEEE EMC Chapter Slates Speaker from MILMEGA
MILMEGA’s US Sales Manager Tom Mullineaux will be making a presentation to the North Carolina IEEE EMC Chapter on the challenges faced when generating 10 V/m at 3 meters over 1 to 6 GHz as stipulated in the new edition of 61000-4-3. Scheduled for December 2, 2008, the presentation will include alternatives to using a single antenna to achieve a more uniform spread across the … [Read more...]
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