Many companies developing products find it difficult to determine the appropriate EMC standard to comply with. The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) has developed a web page that explains EMC and offers a tabbed selection method for determining the right standard that applies to your product family. You can then go to their web store and purchase downloadable … [Read more...]
How the IEC is Organized for EMC
International EMC standards can be confusing to the newcomer. The IEC has posted a chart as to how the various standards organizations are organized. The first level of organization is the committees, such as TC77, CISPR, and various product committees. These committees have liaisons with associated standards organizations, such as ISO, ITU, CENELEC, and many others. Many of … [Read more...]
White Papers On Automotive EMC Applications Released
ON Semiconductor has released several white papers dealing with automotive EMC applications. The list includes EMI/ESD Protection for the CAN Bus, Auto Power Supply Applications and Efficiency, and EMC Tests and PCB Guidelines for Automotive Linear Regulators. The controller area network (CAN) is a popular communications protocol for automotive systems. Power management is … [Read more...]
Special Webinar on Spectrum Analyzers Available
Spectrum Analyzer Fundamentals - Part I, presented by Bill Kardine, Application Engineer, of Rohde & Schwarz, is a recorded webinar that covers the architecture of a spectrum analyzer and provides a detailed description of each function, how it works, and what impact they have on the measurement results. Typical spectrum analyzer measurements such as channel power, … [Read more...]
CISPR Provides Standards for SmartGrid
CISPR’s (International Special Committee on Radio Interference) primary role is standardization in the field of control of emissions above 9 kHz from devices, and as such has published various standards that cover or can be applied to SmartGrid system emission measurements and control. To ensure protection of the radio frequency spectrum, emissions must be addressed … [Read more...]
UK’s Decision to Regulate Interference from Apparatus
In the UK, Ofcom has decided to issue new regulations for wireless telegraphy. Wireless Telegraphy (Control of Interference from Apparatus) Regulations 2016 is intended to tackle undue interference from electrical and electronic apparatus. In most cases, electrical and electronic apparatus are capable of emitting electromagnetic energy, but is minimal. However, in some cases … [Read more...]
New Radio Equipment Directive
As more products include wireless technology, designers need to specify wireless modules that meet the new Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU, which was published on April 16, 2014. On June 13, 2016, the new Directive will become law and all products within its scope must meet the RED. To learn more, click here. … [Read more...]
New Open Architecture CAE Simulation Platform Released
Altair has released its new open architecture CAE simulation platform, HyperWorks 14.0. This platform includes several new products, feature enhancements, updated functionalities, and licensing methods to help users get to the right design with expanded optimization and nonlinear solver capabilities, save time with accelerated meshing, assembly, and graphics, and access the … [Read more...]
Tektronix Expands USB-Based Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Lineup
Tektronix, Inc., has expanded its line of USB-based real-time spectrum analyzers with 4 new higher-performance models targeting design, spectrum management and wireless transmitter installation and maintenance applications. The new RSA500 and RSA600 series of analyzers offer frequency coverage from 9 kHz up to 7.5 GHz with 40 MHz acquisition bandwidth, a measurement dynamic … [Read more...]
Regulatory Update
MultiPoint is Rhein Tech Lab's monthly electronic newsletter devoted to providing national and international regulatory updates to manufacturers, test labs, design engineers and other interested parties in the EMC testing and compliance industry. They have answered typical questions and answers that represent technical opinions for FCC, IC and CE requirements. Their latest … [Read more...]
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