Nebraska Center for Excellence in Electronics (NCEE) Labs is now one of the U.S. labs designated to help manufacturers reach the Taiwanese and Korean markets. The just-received Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) status from the APEC (Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation) member countries of Korea and Taiwan now allows NCEE testing results to be valid for products entering those … [Read more...]
New Smart Phone Digital Interface Reduces EMI
Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced the availability of a new system-on-chip for smartphones and high-end mobile phones that delivers resolution of 16 megapixels and the ability to capture full-HD video. The new output interface, combined with software running on the host, makes it possible to transfer data using less power and with reduced electromagnetic … [Read more...]
Standards Wireless Dictionary Smartphone App
The IEEE Standards Wireless Dictionary application contains terms and definitions relating to wireless technology and can be used by Apple devices such as the iPhone®, iPod Touch® and iPad®. Included within the app are more than 3,200 terms and definitions, along with complete source citations. It's all fully searchable by keyword or standard number.Get more information on the … [Read more...]
Smart Grid Takes Center Stage at CES
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show saw a blending of the consumer electronics and the energy businesses, often in the form of a smart home filled with connected devices. “Home of the future” displays included electric-vehicle chargers, smart appliances, efficient LED lights, and even small wind turbines and solar panels. In cars, Ford decided to introduce its electric Ford … [Read more...]
TV Tuner IC Provides RF Immunity Solutions
Xceive’s TV tuner chips include a suite of capabilities providing enhanced immunity to many sources of RF interference, such as Wi-Fi wireless LAN adapters, 2-way radio transceivers, and signals reflecting off airplanes. Xceive’s XC5000C features a complete RF tuner function, global multi-standard analog demodulator, and all intermediate frequency (IF) filtering and AGC … [Read more...]
Jedec to Create Standards for Smaller SSDs
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association announced recently that its JC-64.8 Subcommittee for Solid State Drives will target the development of standards for SSDs in applications beyond conventional disk drive form factors. According to Jedec (Arlington, Va.), the interest in developing standards for unconventional form factor SSDs is being driven by rising demand for smaller … [Read more...]
California County Criminalizes Smart-Meter Installations
While citing alleged health effects from electromagnetic waves, California’s Marin County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed an ordinance recently that deems the installation of smart meters a public nuisance. A spokesman for Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said the company planned to continue smart-meter installation despite the ordinance.Read more in the New York Times. … [Read more...]
Day 1 at CES: Buzz Centers on Mobile, Move to 4G
The first full official day of the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show will include a press conference by Verizon, where they're expected to talk about the company’s 4G plans and the announcement of the 4G phone HTC Thunderbolt. T-Mobile also has a press conference today, where more 4G announcements are likely. The company gave a sneak peek at its G-Slate tablet Wednesday night, … [Read more...]
Aftermarket Electronic Auto Accessories May Cause EMI
Many gadget-loving consumers are rejecting pricey manufacturer-installed systems that access phones, music, maps and more in their automobiles, in favor of customizing their rides with off-the-shelf gadgets from GPS units to keyless-entry systems. However, the downfall is that gadgets added after the fact can be glitch. Aftermarket DVD players, for example, may not be as … [Read more...]
Group Stresses Importance of Rigorous E-Toy Testing
As electronic toys prove more popular, toy manufacturers stand to benefit from the testing of their E-toys to ensure regulatory compliance in a number of areas including electromagnetic compatibility testing, according to the SGS Group. Radio & Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive, electromagnetic compatibility testing and various kinds of electrical … [Read more...]
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