TDK Corporation has announces its two new EPCOS SMT current sense transformers for automotive electronics, the B78417A2185A003 and B78419A2251A003. The first transformer is 10.6 mm x 12.2 mm x 11 mm and the second transformer is 12.8 mm x 13.6 mm x 14.4 mm. The first SMT has an EP7 ferrite core, can measure pulse currents up to 20 A, and has a DC resistance of 1.3 mΩ on the … [Read more...]
FAA Alters Regulations Regarding Use of Electronic Devices During Flights
The FAA announces airplane travelers will be able to use electronic devices throughout their entire flight very soon. A statement made by the FAA said it expects "many carriers will prove to the FAA that their planes allow passengers to safely use their devices in airplane mode, gate-to-gate, by the end of the year." Until now, airplane passengers in the U.S. were unable to … [Read more...]
New Field Generator Introduced to Industry
DARE!! Instruments presents its patented RadiField Triple A – a cost effective and efficient field generator. This RadiField Triple A is “no less than a revolution in EMC immunity testing,” according to researchers. Typically, immunity testing setups are complicated and involve an amplifier, coupler, RF power meters, interconnecting cables and a combiner; however, the … [Read more...]
'Tech Tidbit' – Hotels Introduce Convenient Smartphone Technology
Starting today, users will be able to use their smartphone to open doors at certain Starwood Hotels, such as Aloft, Element and W, by using a keyless entry application. The keyless entry app is convenient since it’s harder to lose a cell phone than a plastic room key and the smartphones cannot be demagnetized like the swipe cards. Hotel customers can also skip the check-in and … [Read more...]
Company’s Board Level Shielding Improves EMI Protection in Automotive Industry
Orbel Corporation provides EMI protection to assist the automotive industry. “Electronics in vehicles to enhance the driving experience and increase passenger safety is rapidly growing. With increased utilization of electronic systems, electromagnetic interference (EMI) is becoming an important aspect of vehicle design. EMI issues can range from simple annoyance such as static … [Read more...]
New Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Strategy Emerges
The Navy is planning to take control of electromagnetic warfare with a new strategy called ‘electromagnetic maneuver warfare.’ Electromagnetic maneuver warfare is the concept of creating an “electromagnetic battle management system, where all individual platforms, such as the EA-6B Prowler and the EA-18G Growler, will collect data on enemy signals to inform the network while … [Read more...]
Electromagnetic Radiation Emitting Equipment to be Placed in 15 Locations by Navy
Before September 2015, the Navy hopes to place three trucks with electromagnetic radiation emitting equipment in the West to execute war exercises with military aircraft in 15 different locations. 12 of these locations are in the Olympic National Forest and the other three are on land belonging to the Department of Natural Resources. Areas the trucks would work in would be … [Read more...]
RoHS-compliant and Halogen-free Rectifiers Introduced
27 new FRED Pt® Rectifiers have been introduced by Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. These rectifiers will save space, cost less to produce, increase efficiency and increase power density. “Specified for output and snubber operation, the FRED Pt rectifiers are optimized for DC/DC converters and power factor correction (PFC) in automotive engine control units (ECUs), antilock … [Read more...]
'Tech Tidbit' – Cell Phone Charger Creates ‘Sure-Fire’ Problem in China
A showroom set in China caught on fire when a salesman tried to use a mobile charger to restart a dead car battery in a Cadillac Escalade before an exhibition. This occurred in an exhibition hall in Wuhan City, China. The Escalade quickly was engulfed in flames and the fire quickly escalated to a second car that had a leaking fuel pipe, causing the fire to spread even further. … [Read more...]
Company Announces New DC Power Supply Model
B&K Precision Corporation has announced its expansion of its multi-range power supply series with the addition of the model 9111, which is an improvement upon the 9110 model. “The new DC power supply is suitable for a wide variety of uses in electronics manufacturing, service and repair, and engineering labs,” according to the company. The 9111 multi-range DC power supply … [Read more...]
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