Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of Molex products in the U.S.A., is now stocking Molex USB Type-C shielded I/O connectors and cable assemblies. The more compact design of the Type-C connector offers greater PCB savings, while allowing high-frequency mating in data, consumer, automotive, and industrial I/O applications. Molex USB Type-C connectors support up to … [Read more...]
Is EMC prepared to handle the challenges of the Internet of Things?
By Gunter Langer, Langer EMV-Technik GmbH Contact: [email protected], www.langer-emv.de The number of mobile devices such as smart phones, tablets and wearables has risen significantly over the past years. At the same time, wireless communication has increased due to higher data rates. Will the growing number of wireless devices multiply the EMC problems? Is today's … [Read more...]
How to Select the Right EMC Standard for Your Product
Many companies developing products find it difficult to determine the appropriate EMC standard to comply with. The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) has developed a web page that explains EMC and offers a tabbed selection method for determining the right standard that applies to your product family. You can then go to their web store and purchase downloadable … [Read more...]
How the IEC is Organized for EMC
International EMC standards can be confusing to the newcomer. The IEC has posted a chart as to how the various standards organizations are organized. The first level of organization is the committees, such as TC77, CISPR, and various product committees. These committees have liaisons with associated standards organizations, such as ISO, ITU, CENELEC, and many others. Many of … [Read more...]
Spectrum Analyzer Fundamentals – Part II
Spectrum Analyzer Fundamentals - Part II, presented by Bill Kardine, Application Engineer, of Rohde & Schwarz, expands on Part 1 of this recorded webinar. It explains more specific concepts relevant to spectrum analyzers, such as common analyzer measurements. Phase noise, dynamic range, and other frequently misunderstood specifications are explained, in addition to typical … [Read more...]
Blue Guide for EU Product Rules Available
The European Union’s (EU) “Blue Guide” describes general rules for placing electronic products on the market within the EU. It describes how the EU regulates the free movement of goods, when the harmonization rules apply, the product supply chain and their obligations, product requirements, conformity assessment, and accreditation. The document goes on to describe how market … [Read more...]
Simulation Software Upgrade Released
Savant and EMIT work in conjunction with ANSYS® HFSS™ software, enabling users to optimize a complete workflow to simulate the entire electromagnetic environment, including antenna synthesis and design, installed antenna performance and RF system analysis. The new releases of Savant and EMIT feature significant advances in solver technology, design flow automation and … [Read more...]
New RF Analyzers Quickly Capture Large Scans
AaroniaUSA.com has introduced the SPECTRAN V5 real-time RF spectrum analyzers, which is designed to capture pulsed signals as short as 1 us. The unit can capture scans up to 20 GHz in less than 20mS (requires option 160), making the SPECTRAN V5 is one of the fastest handheld RF spectrum analyzer. The unit is available in four different form factors and in a variety of … [Read more...]
North Korea Interferes with GPS Navigation Systems
Newsweek reported South Korean officials have accused North Korea of using radio waves to interfere with GPS navigation systems near the border between the two countries. This apparently occurred just after North Korea fired a short-range missile into the East Sea. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency referred to this as an act of “defiance against mounting pressure to give up its … [Read more...]
CISPR Provides Standards for SmartGrid
CISPR’s (International Special Committee on Radio Interference) primary role is standardization in the field of control of emissions above 9 kHz from devices, and as such has published various standards that cover or can be applied to SmartGrid system emission measurements and control. To ensure protection of the radio frequency spectrum, emissions must be addressed … [Read more...]
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