According to military standards, passive electromagnetic LC filters of HEMP are recommended for use in all kinds of special-purpose electronic equipment. Experience gained by military specialists is usually employed when developing HEMP protection means and measures for civil equipment. Does it make sense to use extremely expensive and bulky HEMP filters for civil equipment? … [Read more...]
XGR Technologies Acquires All SnapShot® EMI Shielding Assets from W.L. Gore & Associates
XGR Technologies, a Delaware based company, has acquired all assets related to the SnapShot® board level, EMI shielding business from W.L. Gore & Associates. The acquisition includes intellectual property, patents, manufacturing equipment, and commercial assets. SnapShot® EMI shields were launched by Gore in 2002. They have an eighteen-year track record of proven success … [Read more...]
KP Performance Antennas Introduces New Line of Cables with Rubber Boots
KP Performance Antennas, an Infinite Electronics brand and a manufacturer of wireless network antennas, has just released a new series of cables with rubber boots that are ideal for installations in tight areas where it is difficult to tape individual connectors. KP’s new line of N-type male and RP-SMA male cables includes seven models with rubber boots to fully cover … [Read more...]
Advanced Test Equipment Corporation and PMM Finalize New Agreement
Advanced Test Equipment Corporation (ATEC) announced the finalized agreement between ATEC and PMM—making ATEC the new United States and Mexico sole distributor and authorized service center for calibrations and repair of PMM equipment. ATEC is a worldwide leader in test equipment rentals, sales, and calibrations, providing companies with EMC and other equipment that meets all … [Read more...]
KP Performance Antennas Launches New High-Performance, Rugged 900 MHz Omni Antennas
KP Performance Antennas, an Infinite Electronics brand and a manufacturer of wireless network antennas, has just released new 900 MHz Omni antennas that are ideal for utilities, SCADA and two-way communication. KP’s new line of Omni antennas includes two models that operate over the licensed 800 MHz/900 MHz and unlicensed 902-928 MHz ISM bands. These antennas are … [Read more...]
Electromagnetic Pulse: The Myths and Reality
Introduction Some 10-15 years ago this topic was irrelevant for the civil sector, and the issue of protection of electrical and electronic equipment from high altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) solely belonged to military specialists. Today, much of the mass media discusses HEMP danger for civil infrastructure at the global level in all possible ways; and thus, this topic … [Read more...]
Precision Low-Voltage Battery Charger Designed to Operate in Hazardous Locations
The APS BC-6964 Battery Charger is designed for hazardous location applications requiring Class I Div II equipment. The BC-6964 accepts 3-phase 60 Hz AC input and generates 24 VDC 50A nominal output. The charger provides a seamless transition from a voltage source to a current limit operation for optimum battery charging. In voltage mode, the Charger regulates to a factory … [Read more...]
L78x-compatible Power Module Meets the Requirements of the 24 V Industrial Voltage Network
A new generation of MagI³C FDSM power modules: The power modules with fixed 3.3 or 5 V output voltages are now also available with an input voltage of 36 V, following on from versions with maximum input voltages of 28 and 42 V. The components in a SIP-3 package represent cost-effective solutions to meet the requirements for the transient capability of a 24 V industrial voltage … [Read more...]
L-com Introduces New Line of 18 GHz, LL142 & LL335i Rugged Low-Loss Cables
L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it has launched a new series of flexible 18 GHz LL142 and LL335i low-loss cables. These new cable assemblies are terminated with durable stainless steel connectors and are well suited for test environments where a rugged, phase-stable cable … [Read more...]
Heilind Electronics Expands HARTING Line with Han 1A Modular Connector System
Heilind Electronics, a premier distributor of electronic components and authorized global distributor for HARTING, is now offering the manufacturer’s Han 1A connector system. The series, which includes rectangular connectors, housings, and inserts, is universally deployable for Industry 4.0 applications. The Han 1A system is designed to help users build their own … [Read more...]
