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Hackers Take Hospital Offline, Demand $3.6M Ransom

 

For more than a week, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center has been in a state of emergency after a malware attack shut down the network unless a ransom of $3.6 million was paid. The attack has compromised the hospital’s ability to care for patients as medical professionals have been unable to access patient records such as lab reports, X-rays and MRI results. Currently, the … [Read more...]

Swedish Transport Administration Leads Fight Against Mobile Interference

 

The International Railway Journal reports that 4G and 3G mobile networks are causing severe interference to safety-critical GSM-R radio communications. Sweden's railway sector is currently engaged in an intensive programme to combat the problem by a self-imposed deadline of July 1st. Kevin Smith, of Trafikverket, reports on the project's progress, "For mission-critical radio … [Read more...]

Additional Shielding Technology on New Smartphone

 

Korea IT News reports that Apple is applying a shielding technology that blocks EMI in the iPhone 7. It is a measure to increase performance while decreasing electromagnetic interference to major chips and to solve people's fear on electromagnetic waves from smartphones. The shielding is being applied to variety of digital chips, radio frequency (RF) connectivity (wireless … [Read more...]

Lee Hill Discusses Reason for 5-City Tour and What Engineers Can Learn By Attending

 

Top industry expert Lee Hill's free live seminar hosted by Rhode and Schwarz and Interference Technology is hitting 5 cities this March and will cover new real-time tools, probing solutions, EMC pre-compliance tests, and much more. Join this highly focused one-day Seminar and learn how to uncover, characterize, and solve the most elusive EMI problems. Understand test setups … [Read more...]

New Beryllium Copper Gasket Capabilities Announced

 

Tech-Etch, an industry leader in the etching, forming, heat treating and finishing of beryllium copper, has announced a full range of custom gasket capabilities. The mechanical and electrical properties of beryllium copper make it the material of choice for EMI/RFI shielding products, as well as battery contacts, grounding clips, connector contacts, and ESD clips. It … [Read more...]

A2LA and ANSI Recognized by NIST to Accredit Notified Bodies

 

A2LA and ANSI (American National Standards Institute) have been formally recognized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as an Accreditation Body offering Notified Body (NB) accreditation under ISO/IEC 17020:2012, ISO/IEC 17025:2005, and ISO/IEC 17065:2012. Currently, A2LA is the only accreditation body recognized by NIST to offer accreditation to all … [Read more...]

FCC, Title 47 of the CFR

 

MET Labs just published an article, “6 Steps to Successful FCC Testing & Certification of Electronic Products”, on their blog. Manufacturers who plan to market their products in the U.S. are required to meet the requirements of the Federal Communications Commission, per Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Most products that emit RF energy above 9 kHz, must … [Read more...]

Six Instruments in One New Oscilloscope

 

Now with simultaneous, synchronized capture of time and frequency domains, the new MDO4000C Mixed Domain Oscilloscope provides includes six instruments in one. It will provide faster insight into analog, digital and RF signals in a single view, speeding debugging and analysis like never before. With the new MDO4000C, you can get full signal visibility to troubleshoot mixed … [Read more...]

New Halogen Free EMI Absorber

 

The 3M EMI Absorber AB5000SHF Series (Halogen Free) consists of flexible soft metal flakes filler loaded polymer resin and acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive and is available in sheets. This absorber is designed to suppress radiated noise from electrical devices for broadband radio frequency ranges. Common uses include mobile phone (SAR reduction), computer, digital still … [Read more...]

Ruggedized Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Announced

 

Aaronia recently announced their ruggedized version of the Spectran XFR V5 PRO real-time spectrum analyzer with a 1 Hz to 20 GHz frequency range. It is billed as a counter-surveillance receiver with integrated GPS receiver and can scan 20 GHz in less than 20 ms. Real time bandwidth is up to 175 MHz, depending on the model and whether you order the increased bandwidth option. … [Read more...]

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