IEEE, the world's largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced that two Accredited Standards Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility (ASC-C63®) standards have been 'incorporated by reference' into the updated U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules by which telecommunications certification bodies (TCBs) … [Read more...]
Standards
MIL-STD-461G
The most recent version of MIL-STD-461 has been released as the “G” revision December 11, 2015. There are a number of changes from the “F” revision. MIL-STD-461G may be downloaded from ASSIST. … [Read more...]
Standard for Spectrum Characterization and Occupancy Sensing
The IEEE has initiated a new standards working group, P802.22.3, whose purpose is to specify the operating characteristics of the components of a system to characterize and sense the occupancy of the radio spectrum. To get involved, click here. … [Read more...]
EMC Standards Overview
Amplifier Research has released an application note (#67), EMC Standards Overview, that explains the major categories of EMC standards, the various standards organizations, and outlines how the different standards relate to various product categories. It also addresses the life cycle of standards and answers the question, “what version of the standard should I use?” For more, … [Read more...]
Internet of Things: Wireless Sensor Networks
The International Electrotechnical Commission has released a free white paper discussing the use and evolution of wireless sensor networks as a subset of the trend towards the Internet of Things. It focuses on the various infrastructure technologies, applications and applicable standards. For more info, click here. … [Read more...]
Convergence of Newer Technologies
Convergence of newer technologies is making it difficult to determine whether a product might fall under the television or computer (ITE) products. CISPR Subcommittee I is producing new EMC standards for these type of multimedia products. In the meantime, the existing product standards, CISPR 13, 20, 22, and 24, should continue to be used. A guidance document on the … [Read more...]
The Growing Trend of Wireless Charging
The International Elecrotechnical Commission (IEC) has two working groups developing international publications on wireless charging for multimedia systems and equipment, as well as electric road vehicles and industrial trucks. In addition, Subcommittee 21A is developing international standards for batteries used in mobile applications and electric vehicles. For more info, … [Read more...]
FDA Issues Draft Guidance on EMC of Medical Devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a draft guidance document containing a list of recommendations for medical device companies who wish to claim electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of products for premarket submissions. The FDA will review these types of claims based on the risk of EMC malfunction or degradation of the device and in accordance with … [Read more...]
Two ASC C63 Standards Included in Updated FCC Rules
IEEE recently announced that two Accredited Standards Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility (ASC-C63®) standards have been “incorporated by reference” into the updated U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules by which telecommunications certification bodies (TCBs) authorize radio-frequency (RF) equipment. According to IEEE, the two ASC C63 standards referenced … [Read more...]
Important Standards and Directives for 2016
Dear readers, Welcome to the 2016 EMC Europe Guide. We welcome you to a new year in EMC and continue, as always, to provide you with the most current EMC information in our eighth annual guide dedicated to Europe. This upcoming year presents quite a few new standards and directives that are important for electronics engineers to be aware of. Below are a few, with additional … [Read more...]
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