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Redskins Win, Wireless Prototypes Did Not Fare as Well

 

Courtesy of the National Football League, the Federal Communications Commission was invited to continue the testing of prototype wireless devices at FedEx Stadium in Landover, MD before the pre-season Redskins-Buffalo Bills game. The FCC has already completed laboratory testing on the so-called White Space devices that would operate in the bands separating the assigned … [Read more...]

Policy Institute and Labor Union Oppose Telecom Merger on Grounds of Peril to Workers

 

Both the EMR Policy Institute and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) have filed formal protests with the Federal Communications Commission opposing the Alltel / Verizon Wireless merger. The basis for the Petition to Deny is that the FCC has failed to address the issue of the long term exposure to RF radiation on human health. The complaints allege an … [Read more...]

Independent French Software Firm Seeks Associate States-Side

 

A new exhibitor to the EMC Symposium this year is Nexio, an EMC test software firm, headquartered in Toulouse, France. In an interview today, wth Interference Technology editors, Nexio president Frederic Amoros Routie, described how the company has developed a well established customer base in Europe and Asia, since the company's formation ten years ago. In 2007 Nexio began to … [Read more...]

News from 2008 EMC Detroit: Teseq Announces Partership with Milan-Based NARDA

 

Well known EMC test systems firm Teseq announced a partnership with NARDA today, an Italian test solutions firm, to offer an expanded range of EMC components including field probes, measurement receivers, signal generators, and power meters to the North American consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, and defense markets. With locations … [Read more...]

News from 2008 EMC Detroit:Innovation Competition Final for MILMEGA

 

It has been announced that MILMEGA has reached the finals of the Hampshire Business Awards 2008, in the Bond Pearce sponsored Innovation category. The winner will be announced at a Gala Awards dinner on the 25th of September at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, UK. The judges were impressed with MILMEGA's application of Silicon Carbide technology to produce an innovative … [Read more...]

FCC Proposes Wireless Microphone Ban in the 700-MHz Spectrum

 

In yet another round in the seemingly endless controversy involving the use of wireless microphones and possible interference with television broadcasting, the Federal Communications Commission has issued a proposal that would ban the use of wireless microphones and other “low power auxiliary stations” in the 700-MHz band after the transition to digital television this coming … [Read more...]

Another Australian Physician Weighs in on Cell Phone Safety Debate

 

Regular readers of the eNews will recall that earlier this year we carried an article on Australian neurosurgeon Vini Khurana and his report Mobile Phones and Brain Tumors—A Public Health Concern. In short, Dr. Khurana warned that exposure to electromagnetic fields could be just as harmful as smoking and that there’s the possibility for dire health consequences for long term … [Read more...]

What Some EMC Folks Do When They Can't Attend the EMC Symposium

 

Traveling between Taipei and Beijing kills a day. A very fast crow could fly direct in about four hours, but looping through Hong Kong puts the kabash on leaving at breakfast and arriving for lunch. The arcane restriction about direct flights is supposed to expire and it can’t be too soon. But we do what we have to do and get onto Beijing for a few days of the once in (my) … [Read more...]

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