A new measuring station, model AMS-8061 Area Monitor, is now available from Narda Safety Test Solutions. This autonomous measuring station monitors electromagnetic fields from 100 kHz to 6 GHz in up to 20 freely definable frequency bands. This allows the field exposure levels due to GSM, UMTS, and LTE as well as DAB and DVB-T to be recorded separately. The measurement conforms … [Read more...]
How To Achieve FCC Compliance in Six Steps
MET Labs explains how to achieve FCC compliance in six steps in their recent blog posting. They first explain about the need for EMC compliance and the various routes to compliance in the U.S. - verification, declaration of conformity, and certification. The six steps are outlined below: • Step 1 - select radio frequency and design equipment • Step 2 - test during … [Read more...]
New Extruded EMI Gaskets Announced
Nolato Silkonteknik announced their new Compashield® EE gaskets that provides both excellent EMI shielding performance and environmental sealing function in flange-and-groove mounting applications, and for that reason they have attracted lots of interest from customers who are concerned about saving space. Their extrusion process involves gaskets of electrically-conductive … [Read more...]
New Manual "ABC of Power Modules” Released
Würth Electronik has just published a new book, “ABC of Power Modules - Functionality, Structure and Handling of a Power Module" a practical manual specifically about using components to control DC voltage. The manual explains the basics of voltage control and frequently used switching topologies. Coverage includes the mechanical design of a power module and its impact on EMC … [Read more...]
Chance to Win Oscillioscopes During Scope Month
Starting March 1st, Keysight Technologies starts their annual Scope Month. They’ll be giving away more than $500,000 in oscilloscopes - one every day and two on Fridays. By registering, you’ll receive helpful measurement tips; access to the Oscilloscopes Blog; new content on oscilloscopes; access to industry experts; and your chance to win a scope. To register, click here. … [Read more...]
Has The EMC Directive Achieved What It Set Out To Do?
NewElectronics (UK) has written a white paper on the EMC Directive - its history, the new legislative framework and how it affected the Directive, how well it’s being enforced, and market surveillance. The EMC Directive is all about electrical interference – both emissions and immunity. As test house TUV puts it ‘Do not disturb. Do not be disturbed’. When enacted in 1989, the … [Read more...]
New Oscilloscope Expansion Announced
RIGOL Technologies, Inc. announced an expansion in their portfolio of mixed signal oscilloscopes. The new DS1000Z Plus series allows customers to purchase a traditional 4 channel analog scope then upgrade with 16 channel logic analysis capability at a later time, allowing customers to add additional capabilities as they are needed. As analysis needs grow there are 5 … [Read more...]
World Radio Day – IEC Work Supports Relief Efforts During and After Disasters
World Radio Day marks the anniversary of the first broadcast by UN Radio on 13 February 1946. “Radio in times of emergency and disaster”, the theme of this year’s World Radio Day, offers the opportunity to highlight radio’s unique contribution to help communities respond to and recover from natural disasters, crises and conflicts, or mitigate their impact, as highlighted by … [Read more...]
Fix Coming for County's Interference-Plagued 911 Radio System
After a broadcast station 100 miles away in Virginia caused interference and blockage to Lancaster County (PA) for nearly a year, a fix is finally on the way. The digital trunked communications system is comprised of about 5,800 radios of first responders will be reprogrammed with new frequencies that won't be susceptible to interference from the WFDC tower in Arlington or any … [Read more...]
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU Becomes Mandatory April 2016
Elite Electronic Engineering highlights some of the changes between the current EMC Directive 2004/30/EC and the new EMC Directive 2014/30/EU in a white paper published October 14, 2014. It’s time for manufacturers, importers, and distributors to adapt their CE Marking conformity assessment processes to the new directive by April 2016. The new directive will be required for … [Read more...]
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