Now that the new EMC Directive 2014/30/EU is mandatory and in effect as of April 2016, what do manufacturers need to do to ensure continued compliance? Elite Electronics Engineering has a five-step plan that explains the recommended steps involved. As a minimum, Elite recommends the following steps to ensure continuing compliance with European EMC requirements: 1. Check … [Read more...]
New Surface-Mountable Local Shields
Leader Tech has recently released new surface mountable local shields for most surface mount shielding applications. The SMS-line of shields are supplied in tape & reel packaging and are suited for any volume application including automated pick and place assembly operations. They are offered in a one piece style can be specified for applications that require no … [Read more...]
New USB Type-C Connectors and Cable Assemblies
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...]
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...]
New High-Speed CAN Transceiver Families With High EMC Performance
TI recently announced two new families of controller area network (CAN) transceivers that meet all industry standards for EMC from both U.S. and European auto manufacturers. Key features include compliance to SAE J2962, European IBEE, CISPR 22, IEC 61000-4-6 up to 10V IEC 61000-4-4 Criteria A to ±4kV, and IEC 61000-4-3 from 80 MHz to 2.7 GHz and 100 V/m. Even more … [Read more...]
New EMI Shielded Vents and Filters
Tech-Etch has EMI Shielded Honeycomb Vents, Fan Vents, Quiet Vents, and Air Filters from prototype to high volume in all shapes and sizes available now. Their in-house plating improves shielding effectiveness and environmental protection, while providing fast turnaround. Many RoHS compliant finishes are available. Honeycomb Vents are offered in both standard and custom … [Read more...]
RFP Smart Fieldmeter Kit for Calibrated RF Field Strength Measurements
Saelig Company Inc. has introduced the RFP Smart Fieldmeter kits, which contain all that is needed for making calibrated RF field strength measurements from 0.2MHz to 18GHz. The kits are designed for budget-conscious RF engineers and include a calibrated field strength meter, a calibrated Omnifield Antenna, and a 6” table tripod. They can be used for the evaluation and … [Read more...]
Tektronix Expands USB-Based Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Lineup
Tektronix, Inc., has expanded its line of USB-based real-time spectrum analyzers with 4 new higher-performance models targeting design, spectrum management and wireless transmitter installation and maintenance applications. The new RSA500 and RSA600 series of analyzers offer frequency coverage from 9 kHz up to 7.5 GHz with 40 MHz acquisition bandwidth, a measurement dynamic … [Read more...]
Company Acquisition to Lead to Expanded EMC Services
TÜV SÜD is expanding its service offering in the area of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) measurements by acquiring Global EMC Inc. in Canada. Established in 2000, the company is located north of Toronto in the Canadian province of Ontario. The acquisition will expand TÜV SÜD’s market presence in North America and enable the company to meet the increasing demand for EMC … [Read more...]
The Wearable Future
The IEC has released a blog article, The Wearable Future, that explains the trend of smart wearable devices, the potential market, and how they are monitoring the technology and applying appropriate EMC and safety standards. Several new interesting wearable devices are described that were announced at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last … [Read more...]
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