Proposed changes to IEC 61000-4-2 will be adopted during 2009. Nicholas Wright, EMC Partner AG, Laufen, Switzerland IEC 61000-4-2 covers the immunity requirements and test methods for electrical and electronic equipment subjected to static electricity discharges. Additionally, it defines ranges of test levels appropriate for different environmental and installation … [Read more...]
U.S. Test Firm Buys Labs Down Under
Thermo Fisher Scientific, well known for its lightning test systems, has moved to strengthen its position in Australia and New Zealand with its purchase of Biolab, a leading provider of analytical instruments, life science consumables, and laboratory equipment for scientific, environmental, and healthcare markets in Australia and New Zealand. The purchase price is reported to … [Read more...]
Filtered Jack Connectors Protect Against Conducted and Radiated EMI
A new line of filtered modular jack connectors from Spectrum Advanced Specialty Products protects equipment from both conducted and radiated EMI in an industry standard package. These compact filtered PCB connectors provide high reliability and are fully “intermateable” and interchangeable with existing standard unfiltered RJ45 modular jack connectors. These new jacks assist … [Read more...]
MILMEGA to make presentation to Texas IEEE EMC chapters
USA Sales Manager Tom Mullineaux will be making presentations in Texas on:‘Achieving 10 v/m Field Uniformity over 1-6GHz with Single, Multiple and Cassegrain Antennas’The first presentation will be at the Dallas IEEE EMC Chapter on Tuesday 21st April 2009.The second presentation will be at the Central Texas IEEE EMC Chapter on Wednesday 22nd April 2009. … [Read more...]
Nanocomp Technologies Wins Two Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Contracts from United States Air Force
Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 10:18 am EDTCONCORD, NH –Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., a developer of energy saving performance materials and component products from carbon nanotubes (CNTs), today announced that it has been awarded two new contracts by the United States Air Force under the Department of Defense’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.The light weight and … [Read more...]
Air Force Looks to Nanotechnology for Shielding
NH-based Nanocomp Technologies, Inc. has won two SBIR (small business innovation research) contracts from the U.S. Air Force. The light weight and conductive nature of CNTs (carbon nanotubes) have made them ideal candidates for aerospace applications although practical applications have been limited. Under the terms of the first SBIR, Nanocomp will continue to develop CNT-based … [Read more...]
ESD/EMI Device Protects Smartphone SIM Card Interfaces
The EClamp™2465T from Semtech Corporation is a combination EMI filter and line termination device with integrated TVS diodes for use on SIM card interfaces on cellular phones and other portable electronics. This device utilizes solid-state silicon-avalanche technology for superior clamping performance and DC electrical characteristics and a bidirectional EMI/RFI filter with … [Read more...]
Gaskets Boast EMI/ESD Protection and Rework Potential
The new 7810 series of 3M Electrically Conductive Acrylic Pads (eCAP) offers cohesive strength, shock absorption, and strong adhesion, which allows for rework and fast assembly without curing time. The eCAP 7810 series products are effective for EMI gasket shielding applications, ESD grounding, and reliable electrical contact with as little as 2.5 mm x 2.5 mm of contact. This … [Read more...]
SiP for Automotive Apps Delivers EMC and ESD Performance
A new system-in-package solution (SiP) for LIN automotive networking applications is now available from Atmel Corporation. The ATA6617 combines a proprietary LIN System Basis Chip (SBC) AT6624 that includes a LIN transceiver, voltage regulator, watchdog, and an AVR microcontroller (ATiny 167 with 16-k flash memory) in a single package. This new Sip is based on Atmel’s second … [Read more...]
SBCs Deliver EMC and ESD Protection in Harsh Automotive Environments
A new family of advanced system basis chips (SBCs) from Freescale Semiconductor delivers EMC and ESD protection for LIN® vehicle networks. This SBC family includes three highly integrated, pin-compatible devices. The MC33910G5 combines power management capabilities that contribute to low battery discharge during low power modes, a robust LIN (local interconnect network) … [Read more...]
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