EMPACT America, a non-profit founded by a NY businessman, has slated an international conference “Protecting America Against Electromagnetic Pulse.” The event will take place at the Niagara Falls Conference Center, September 8 through 10. Former speaker of the House Newt Gingrich will present opening remarks via-video. In-person speakers will include experts on EMP representing … [Read more...]
Military
Filter Module Targets Power Systems in Aircraft, Military Vehicles, & Naval Vessels
Rated at 200 W for 24/48-V power systems in aircraft, military vehicles, and naval vessels, the Model DSF200LV filter module from XP Power has input voltage of 9 to 36 VDC and is clamped at a max output voltage of 36 VDC. The unit provides 7 A continuous output with baseplate temperature of -40 to +100 degrees C. Offering 92 to 98 percent efficiency, this filter and active … [Read more...]
Air Force Merges Frequency Management Agency and Space Command
The U.S. Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) has expanded its capabilities with the addition of the Air Force Frequency Management Agency (AFFMA), now a part of AFSPC. The frequency management agency’s mission is to plan, provide, and preserve access to the radiofrequency spectrum for the Air Force and certain Department of Defense activities in support of national policy … [Read more...]
Expanded Capacitor Line Meets Stringent Military Testing Standards
The CWR 09, 11, 19, and 29 line of tantalum military capacitors from KEMET Corporation has been expanded to meet in full the requirement of MIL-PRF-55365 T-level testing. These capacitors have been crafted for use in military/aerospace, high-reliability applications. In addition to compliance with MIL-PRF-365 requirements in regard to surge current options, Weilbull grading, … [Read more...]
LCR Electronics Partners with RadiSys to Serve Growing MAG Market Segment
LCR Electronics, Inc., well known manufactures of EMI filters and other high tech components, and RadiSys Corporation have announced a collaboration to deliver ruggedized AdvancedTCA® (ATCA)—advanced telecom computing architecture—platform solutions to the military, aerospace, and government (MAG) market segments. With the growing demand for land mobile communications, … [Read more...]
Kits Include All Accessories Needed for Immunity Testing
Three all-inclusive accessory kits for conducted immunity testing are now available from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation. The content of these multi-item kits has been chosen to simplify RF conducted immunity testing for BCI (bulk current injection) to various IEC, military, avionics, and automotive specifications. Designed as a complement to AR’s RF conducted immunity test … [Read more...]
Contract Extension for Electro-Optic Polymer Firm
Palo Alto-based GigOptix, Inc. has announced that its contract with DARPA and SPAWAR PACIFIC has been extended by an additional $346,000. GigaOptix will fabricate low driving voltage, broadband Mach-Zehnder modulators for use in supercomputers. The firms proprietary polymer technology is employed in military applications because of its resistance to EMI, compact size, and low … [Read more...]
Advanced Compliance Solutions Buys Florida Atlantic University EMI/EMC Lab
For Immediate Release June 12, 2009 Contact: Michael Proffitt [email protected] Compliance Solutions, Inc. has acquired the FAU EMI Lab in the Research Park adjacent to the University in Boca Raton and is assuming operations of the lab immediately. Atlanta, GA-based ACS focuses on regulatory compliance testing of commercial electronics products such as … [Read more...]
A Short History and Review of Shielded Cables
Effective Shielding prevents interference from entering or emanating from a cable. Don Dodge, Calmont Wire and cable, Inc., Santa Ana, California, USA HISTORY In the late 1800s, as the use of electricity was first being used for communications, interference reared its ugly head. The imperative for some form of mitigation became apparent. The first attempts involved wire … [Read more...]
Smart and Reliable Assessment of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects on Ordnance
Become a successful HERO tester in four easy steps. Gaétan Duplain and Charles Leduc, Opsens, Inc., Quebec, Canada Hazards from Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO), the potential for electromagnetic radiation to pose an adverse effect on munitions, is a familiar problem first identified in the 1950s. Avoiding the unintended detonation or malfunction of electrically … [Read more...]
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