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Fast Radio Burst "Afterglow" Is Actually Flickering Black Hole

 

Harvard University reported that last February a team of astronomers reported detecting an “afterglow" from a mysterious event called a fast radio burst "which would pinpoint the precise position of the burst's origin." "New research by Harvard astronomers Peter Williams and Edo Berger shows that the radio emission believed to be an afterglow actually originated from a distant … [Read more...]

National Radio Quiet Zone – Quietest Place in the USA

 

(April 4, 2016, Kenneth Wyatt) With all the mobile communications we enjoy, along with the associated radio, television and cell phone transmitting towers, would you believe there is a place in the U.S. where all that is either prohibited or very closely controlled? That place is the The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Green Bank, West Virginia. What originally … [Read more...]

Cell Phone Co. Works with Satellite Industry to Reduce Potential Interference

 

According to FierceWireless.com, "Verizon representatives who met with FCC officials on March 1 said they will be working with satellite providers to try to find common ground on potential interference issues between future mobile terrestrial operations and existing satellite earth stations in the 28 GHz band." FierceWireless.com reported that "Verizon says it supports rules … [Read more...]

NASA Demonstrates Communication Via Laser

 

NASA engineers intend to demonstrate a new laser-based communication system in 2016 that will allow the streaming of high-definition video from distances beyond the Moon. "This dramatically enhanced transmission speed will be demonstrated by the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD), one of three projects selected by NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist (OCT) for … [Read more...]

Nanoscale Materials for the Internet of Things

 

Recently the Harvard SEAS official website said that the Internet of Things (IOT) may generate more than $14 trillion in economic activity by 2025, but many in the industry believe that significant policy changes will be required to enable the needed connections of assorted devices while avoiding interference if this is to be the case. Researchers at the Harvard John A. … [Read more...]

Compliance Testing Company Celebrates 15th Anniversary

 

On Friday, February 19, 2016, ACS in Buford, Georgia turned fifteen years old. As part of the anniversary celebration, ACS gifted Big Green Egg packages to six of their key employees who have been with them for 10 years or more. The esteemed recipients were Doug Massey, Director of Product Safety, 14 years; Steve O’Steen, Director of EMC, 10 years; Ray Verar, EMC Lab … [Read more...]

Laboratory Partnership Provides Globally Accepted Testing Solution

 

Retlif Testing Labs and Nemko Partner - (March 22, 2016) In a move that provides collective services as a complete, globally accepted testing solution, Nemko and Retlif Testing Laboratories, have formed a partnership. Customers of both organizations will benefit through worldwide acceptance of test data and reports and greatly expanded conformity assessment services. Retlif … [Read more...]

$300K Grant to Expand EMC Center

 

MiBiz reports Grand Valley State University (GVSU) recently received a $300,000 donation from the DTE Energy Foundation to expand its Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Center. "The center will use the donation to purchase testing equipment and make facility improvements," according to MiBiz. "Currently, West Michigan businesses can use the center to help test electronic … [Read more...]

Company Acquisition to Lead to Expanded EMC Services

 

TÜV SÜD is expanding its service offering in the area of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) measurements by acquiring Global EMC Inc. in Canada. Established in 2000, the company is located north of Toronto in the Canadian province of Ontario. The acquisition will expand TÜV SÜD’s market presence in North America and enable the company to meet the increasing demand for EMC … [Read more...]

Air Force Concerned with Potential GPS Interference

 

Bloomberg News reports the "Air Force command that operates U.S. military satellites remains concerned that mobile broadband service proposed by the former LightSquared Inc. will interfere with GPS signals, its top official said." "General John Hyten, head of the Air Force Space Command, voiced his wariness before a House Armed Services panel Tuesday as the company, now called … [Read more...]

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