Intersil has recently released it's new ISL78610 12-cell lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack monitor, which provides cell balancing, accurate voltage, and temperature monitoring to safeguard Li-ion battery packs in hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles. The ISL78600 Li-ion battery manager IC supervises up to 12 series connected cells … [Read more...]
Airplane Powered by an Electric Motor
(April 26, 2016) Electric motors are not just for automobiles. Siemens and Airbus plan to jointly develop prototypes for an E-plane. According to Siemens' website, the prototypes for various propulsion systems will be "for short, local trips with aircraft below 100 seats, [and] helicopters or UAVs up to classic short and medium-range journeys." "In the field of Ultra Light, … [Read more...]
Solar Systems Causing EMI
(July 7, 2016) The Netherlands national Amateur Radio society, VERON, has issued a report on spectrum pollution problems caused by residential solar panel installations. Electrical systems in the European Union, including solar panel installations, must comply with applicable EU EMC standards. These solar systems include a combination of solar panel, inverter, and associated … [Read more...]
Britain After Brexit, with the Accent on EMC
(June 24, 2016) Written by Kenneth Wyatt - Britain has voted to leave the European Union, a monumental decision that’s triggering some serious alarm bells throughout the country. As it stands, many UK laws and regulations are determined by EU legislation and it’s not immediately clear what the EMC standards ramifications in Britain will be during the two year transition and in … [Read more...]
Free, Feature-Rich Simulator to Aid Design for EMC Introduced
A global leader in semiconductors, STMicroelectronics, is helping protect today's smart devices by making shirt pockets, car dashboards, office desks, and other statically dangerous locations safer through the introduction of their new online software tool ESD-SIM. ESD-SIM is capable of assessing both circuit protection and signal integrity, to help select the right … [Read more...]
New Affordable Pulse Generator
The AIM-TTi TGP3100-Series are pulse generators that can replicate the capabilities of traditional pulse generators while adding many additional facilities such as pulse modulations. The instruments can also act as high performance noise generators and as function/arbitrary generators. Some of its features include: pulse waveforms from 1mHz to 50MHz [25MHz], with minimum rise … [Read more...]
List of Common EMC Standards
You shouldn’t be surprised that Wikipedia has a comprehensive list of EMC standards. The list includes CISPR, IEC, ISO, European EN, FCC, and MIL-STD. There is also a link to the GR-1089-CORE EMC and product safety standards for network telecommunications equipment. A good link to bookmark. Click here. … [Read more...]
Nanocrystalline Common Mode Chokes Announced
SCHURTER has expanded its range of current compensated chokes with high current types for PCB mounting. The new DKIH series is now available with a nanocrystalline ring core, which offers 8 times higher inductance than ferrite core versions in the same compact dimension. The new product is designed for single and three phase applications with rated currents from 10 to 50 … [Read more...]
Keeping Up-to-Date with CISPR Standards
Rohde & Schwarz has recently published a recent summary of current CISPR standards, new amendments, and dates of mandatory compliance. They also explain some of the new test methods and equipment allowable, such as the faster FFT-based EMI receivers. Download your copy here. … [Read more...]
Newly Constructed Lightning Lab in California
(May 16, 2016) DNB Engineering has recently built and opened a state-of-the-art Direct Effects Lightning test lab in Anaheim, California. PRWeb.com reported that, "The 8,000 square foot facility features all custom-built equipment designed and constructed [in-house]. The lab and equipment will be able to generate all of the waveforms necessary to meet the stringent test … [Read more...]
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