The Verge reports astronaut, Scott Kelly, has been on the International Space Station (ISS) for 300 days now and is about ready to return home in March this year. He’s participating in an experiment to help NASA engineers design and support longer missions… to Mars, for example. At the end of his 342 day experiment, Kelly will have spent the longest consecutive time in space of … [Read more...]
European Regulatory Changes
Elite Electronic Engineering reminds manufacturers that "2016 marks a year of change for several key European Union directives and regulations. New CE Marking directives for EMC, electrical safety, and radio equipment start their transition period soon. In addition the functional safety type-approval regulation covering EMC for tractors takes effect as of January 2016." For … [Read more...]
ACMA releases product compliance guidance for EMC
The electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulatory arrangements impose compliance labelling and record-keeping requirements for the supply of an extensive range of electrical and electronic products, vehicles and products with internal combustion engines. The requirements are detailed in the: Radiocommunications Labelling (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Notice 2008 (the EMC … [Read more...]
Compact Low Profile Low Power Series of RF Amplifiers
Empower RF is pleased to announce the release of the Low Power Series of our Next Generation family of RF amplifier systems. These broadband RF and microwave amplifiers are housed in a compact 3U air cooled chassis and are equipped with feature rich software control, making these amplifiers configurable to a wide variety of applications requiring digital modulation, … [Read more...]
Drone Detection System Announced
After 4 years of development Aaronia introduces its new Drone Detection System. The Aaronia Drone Detector is used to detect the incursion of unwanted drones, based on the directional real-time measurement of the electromagnetic emissions of drones. It warns the operator when drones are in the area and send alerts. The rapid proliferation of micro/mini UAVs is a growing … [Read more...]
New Design for Multi-Touch Interface Test Instruments
Keysight Technologies announced their new design for test and measurement products, with advances in multi-touch user interface and an environmentally responsible build and re-use model. “We are excited about the modern design and enhanced user experience now available in our products,” said Jay Alexander, senior vice president and chief technology officer for Keysight. “From … [Read more...]
The Connected Vehicle Is The Model T Of Our Generation
TE Connectivity has provided a white paper on the subject of connectivity of vehicles with a special focus on sensors and connectors. "The connected car has the power to shake up the auto industry as profoundly as the first Model T. The implications for the connected car revolution – and the outlook for its growth – are strongly positive. But if connected cars – equipped with … [Read more...]
Hack-Proof RFID Chips
Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office, reports that MIT researchers, working together with engineers from Texas Instruments, have developed a new type of radio frequency identification (RFID) chip that is virtually impossible to hack. "If such chips were widely adopted, it could mean that an identity thief couldn’t steal your credit card number or key card information by sitting … [Read more...]
Big Name Car Owners Want Their AM Radio Back
BMWBlog, Motherboard, TeslaForum, and others are reporting severe customer blowback regarding the decision by BMW and Tesla to remove or disable the AM radio function in the BMW i3 and Tesla Model X vehicles. The Tesla Model S is also affected. The reason is that EMI noise from drive motors and associated electronics is creating sufficient interference in reception that it … [Read more...]
Canada – Release of ICES-003 Issue 6
On January 19, 2016, Industry Canada released ICES-003 Issue 6, which clarifies several definitions for “ interference-causing equipment” for information technology equipment (ITE) and other digital apparatus. The document became effective January 19, 2016, but there is a three month transition period, where either Issue 5 or 6 may be accepted. After that transition period, … [Read more...]
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