I grew up in the 90s in a small town in West Virginia. Everybody knew each other, everybody knew each other’s kids, and all of the kids spent time at each other’s houses in the summertime. When the heat and humidity turned oppressive, we’d spend the middle of the day inside, playing video games, listening to music, reading comic books, or trading baseball cards. … [Read more...]
ITG Electronics Expands European Manufacturing Capabilities by Acquiring Max Holzinger & Co GmbH
Strategic move extends electronics portfolio and industry production footprint in EU. Elmsford, NY - ITG Electronics, a leading manufacturer of magnetics and EMI filters, has acquired Max Holzinger & Co GmbH (MH), a prominent Germany-based manufacturer of high-reliability components for a variety of industries. The acquisition marks a significant … [Read more...]
KRYTAR Announces New Compact 3 dB, 180-Degree Hybrid Coupler Covering 7.125 to 15.35 GHz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KRYTAR Announces New Compact 3 dB, 180-Degree Hybrid Coupler Covering 7.125 to 15.35 GHz NOVEMBER 11, 2025, SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — KRYTAR, Inc., a leader in the design and production of ultra-broadband microwave components and test equipment announces a new 180-Degree Hybrid Coupler that delivers 3 dB of coupling over the frequency … [Read more...]
PPI Announces New Broadband Conical Inductors – Up to 110 GHz
Huntington, New York – August 2025 Passive Plus (PPI) has announced a new line of Broadband Conical Inductors for bias T’s, broadband chip manufacturing, communication platforms, high frequency, microwave circuitry, RF test set-ups, test & measurement, test gear, test instrumentation and transmission amplifiers. These special RF chokes are used to filter RF and … [Read more...]
Myths and Legends of EMI in PCB Design
Many designers struggle with EMI and EMC challenges, and there are many myths surrounding EMI that do not help designers overcome EMC hurdles. Some designers may lack experience, while others may know EMI/EMC rules but apply them incorrectly. There is also an issue of delegation, where EMI/EMC is sometimes seen as not being a designer’s problem. No matter who is … [Read more...]
CubeSats Require Special ESD Handling Protocols for Launch Integrity — Part I
Figure 1: Tu-Pod in Space (Courtesy Amin Djamshidpour, Co-Founder Teton Aerospace) CubeSats are relatively inexpensive when compared to traditional vehicle-size satellites. Since their inception, CubeSat spacecraft have shown functional success rates ranging from 40% to 75% for launch and deployment phases. According to the International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, … [Read more...]
Molex Unveils Extensive Line of Ruggedized EMI-Filtered Interconnects and RF Components to Bolster Support for Critical Aerospace and Defense Applications
Molex introduces a versatile selection of EMI-filtered interconnects and RF components, enhancing signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility for critical aerospace and defense systems. Explore over 250 customizable configurations engineered for optimal reliability in challenging environments. New product portfolio with more than 250 configurations and countless … [Read more...]
Some of the Many Stories of Medical EMI
Introduction I have been collecting stories about EMI for a long time, publishing many of them in the ‘Banana Skins’ column of The EMC Journal, www.theemcjournal.com. Some come from official reports, some from anonymous whistleblowers, some are amusing, and some concern deaths and injuries. At the present time, I have published 855 of them, all indexed by application and by … [Read more...]
Can 5G Sites Be Good Neighbors?
Baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra was notable for his skill on the field and was equally notable for many of his quotes. “Yogi-isms” were things he often said that were both amusing and insightful. Referring to a popular restaurant, he said, “Nobody goes there anymore; it’s too crowded.” Sounds like a contradiction, but it’s easy to follow his meaning. Customers chose not to … [Read more...]
Drag Races, a Cashless Society, and the Threat of EMP
About a month ago, my 12-year-old son and I made his first-ever trip to the NHRA Drag Races near our home. It’s something that I always did with my dad, and I have looked forward to taking him ever since he was born. It’s a typical father-and-son day, wrought with loud, fast cars, terrible food, and the occasional waft of nitromethane fuel in the air. The drive is about … [Read more...]
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