In another story touching on the art of jamming, or purposeful interference, RF microwave manufacturer Comtech Telecommunications Corporation has announced that its Melville, NY-based subsidiary, Comtech PST Corporation, has received a $1.4 million order from a domestic prime contractor to supply broadband, solid-state, high power radio signal jamming. These amplifiers, which … [Read more...]
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Software Suite Eases EM Design with Accurate Computational SolutionsCST Studio Suite™ from Computational Simulation Technology is comprised of seven modules. CST Design Environment™ is the access point to the entire suite. CST Microwave Studio is a specialist tool for the fast and accurate 3D EM simulation of high frequency problems. Along with a broad application range, this … [Read more...]
The IEC Advisory Committee on EMC (ACEC): Coordination of International EMC Standards
Since its formation, ACEC has developed a unique structure for EMC publications that is used to this day in the IEC and in other regional standardization organizations. While many EMC engineers are familiar with the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards developed by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), they are probably unaware of how the structure of … [Read more...]
FCC Cancels December Meeting; Moves on Controversial Actions Postponed
Late on Friday, December 12, 2008, the Federal Communications Commission cancelled the Open Commission Meeting that had been scheduled for Thursday, December 18. The abrupt cancellation came amidst media reports that two prominent members of Congress—Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D. WV) and Rep. Henry Waxman (D. CA)—had sent a letter to FCC Chairman Kevin Martin urging a delay in … [Read more...]
Digi-Key and Schaffner EMC Announce Global Distribution Agreement
EMI/RFI component manufacturer, Schaffner EMC, and electronics distributor have announced that the two companies have entered into a global distribution agreement for the distribution of Schaffner’s full line of EMC and power quality products, such as chokes, filters, pulse transformers, and feed-through components. Schaffner’s products, now available on Digi-Key’s website, … [Read more...]
Improving the Way We Measure Insertion Loss
A proposed set of new test methods may provide more accurate attenuation data Kermit O. Phipps, Philip F. Keebler, Bradford R. Connatser Many commercial and industrial electrical environments contain equipment that is sensitive to radio-frequency (RF) interference. Theft detectors, digital sensors, and medical-telemetry systems have all been known to malfunction in the … [Read more...]
Performing GR-1089-Core Lightning and Power Cross Test
A review of the test methodologies and equipment required to perform GR-1089-CORE lightning and power cross testing James Press, Jennifer Lawrence, Mark Betts, John Ngo ABSTRACT The pitfalls and difficulties in performing testing in accordance with GR-1089-CORE, Section 4 are discussed. A brief description of the GR-1089-CORE document is presented to familiarize the reader … [Read more...]
EMC in Space …
Successfully dealing with EMC in space systems requires strong EMC engineering Daryl Gerke, PE, and William Kimmel, PE Many of us in the EMC business came of age during the “space race” of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. We well remember names like Sputnik, Mercury, Gemini, and of course, Apollo. Some of us in the EMC business have even been fortunate enough to spend some (or all) or … [Read more...]
Smaller Footprint Provides Excellent Chip Bead Solution for Portable / Handheld Electronic Applications
Laird Technologies, Inc. has announced its new line of EIA 0201 Ferrite Chip Beads that extends the existing 0402 to 3312 surface-mounted monolithic EMI suppression product families. The LI0201 chip beads’ smaller, miniature footprint make them ideal for advanced handheld electronic devices such as cellular phones, Bluetooth® handsets, PDAs, GPS, MP3 players, digital … [Read more...]
Lodestone Authorized Arnold Distributor of Crystal-XTM – Soft Magnetic Powder Cores
Arnold Magnetics has developed and is proud to release Crystal-XTM as a new addition to its soft magnetic powder core product line. Crystal-XTM alloy powder cores have low core loss and excellent DC bias characteristics, which contribute to highly efficient switching. Crystal-XTM also offers significant size & weight reduction compared with existing powder core materials such … [Read more...]
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