VersaClock III devices from Integrated Device Technology (IDT) are the newest addition to the VersaClock™ family of programmable clock generators specifically crafted for use in high performance consumer electronics, telecom, networking, and data communications systems. To boost design flexibility, the VersaClock III family features four internal PLLs (phase locked loops), each … [Read more...]
Webinar Updates FCC Regs & EMC Product Compliance
Today’s ubiquitous digital products can interfere with broadcasting, emergency communications, and even air traffic control. Bureau Veritas has scheduled a one-hour webinar “Why You Need to Know: FCC and Digital Consumer Products. It is slated for July 23, 2009 at 2 p.m. EDT. The fee for non-members of Bureau Veritas is $199. Bureau members can access the course free by using a … [Read more...]
New Direction for FCC?
Last Thursday evening in an uneventful vote completed in a few minutes, the United States Senate confirmed Obama nominee Julius Genachowski as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Republican Commissioner Robert McDowell was confirmed for a second term, and Obama has nominated Mignon Clyburn for the remaining Democratic spot on the Commission while Meredith Atwell … [Read more...]
Spread Spectrum Oscillator Lowers EMI Output
The CSSC from Cardinal Components is a programmable spread spectrum oscillator crafted to lower the EMI output of a product significantly as compared to conventional clock generators. The first in a series, the CSSC is SMT programmable with HCMOS output. The device is pin compatible with conventional oscillators allowing for simple drop-in replacement of components. The device … [Read more...]
Testing Firm Acquires EMI/EMC Laboratory
Advanced Compliance Solutions, Inc. has acquired the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) EMI lab in the Research Park adjacent to the university in Boca Raton and is assuming operations of the lab immediately. The acquisition expands both ACS’s market reach and the south Florida lab capabilities available to electronic manufacturers. ACS provides EMC, product safety, wireless … [Read more...]
Advanced Compliance Solutions Buys Florida Atlantic University EMI/EMC Lab
For Immediate Release June 12, 2009 Contact: Michael Proffitt mproffitte@acstestlab.comAdvanced Compliance Solutions, Inc. has acquired the FAU EMI Lab in the Research Park adjacent to the University in Boca Raton and is assuming operations of the lab immediately. Atlanta, GA-based ACS focuses on regulatory compliance testing of commercial electronics products such as … [Read more...]
Téléphone Cellulaire—Non!
Recently France banned cell phone use in its primary schools based on the “cautionary principle” that the long-term health effects of being exposed to the EM fields from cell phones from childhood on is still an unknown. At present cell phone use is allowed on school grounds but not in classrooms. Under the new regulations, their use in primary schools is simply banned. French … [Read more...]
Medical Device Liability Bill
A cardiologist testifying before a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee has testified in favor of passage of the Medical Devices Safety Act of 2009. Dr. William Maisel, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, who chairs a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel, noted that 10 million patients have implanted devices and that it is apparent that additional … [Read more...]
Single Certificate Facilitates Access to European Marketplace
TÜV Rheinland® now offers the manufacturers a convenient way to show product compliance to both the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the GS Mark. Regarded as a passport to the European market and a symbol of free trade, the CE Marking demonstrates that a product meets the minimum consumer safety, health, and environmental requirements as outlined by the European Directive. The … [Read more...]
A Short History and Review of Shielded Cables
Effective Shielding prevents interference from entering or emanating from a cable. Don Dodge, Calmont Wire and cable, Inc., Santa Ana, California, USA HISTORY In the late 1800s, as the use of electricity was first being used for communications, interference reared its ugly head. The imperative for some form of mitigation became apparent. The first attempts involved wire … [Read more...]
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