Author Mekonen W. Buzuayene Introduction Changes to EMC standards that have taken place in recent years have had a significant impact on the costs associated with compliance testing. Testing to these revised EMC standards, in effect within the European Community, is a vital step to having the vital CE mark affixed to a product so that it can be sold throughout … [Read more...]
An Important Aspect of the New IPC-9592 Power Conversion Device Standard for the Computer and Telecommunications Industries
Author Angelo Fiorelli, Lineage Power Corp. A power conversion device (PCD), although simple at first glance, is a complex device and a vital component of information technology and telecommunication products. Most original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) rely on the expertise of the PCD suppliers to provide the volts and amps required in making the products perform … [Read more...]