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...]
Drones to Fly Medical Supplies in Rwanda
Zipline, a Bay Area startup funded by Yahoo founder Jerry Yang and Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen, and others, has raised $18 million to develop a fixed-wing drone system to fly medical supplies in Rwanda. Zipline founder, Keller Rinaldo, started Zipline in 2011 and is developing a system for delivering blood and other medical supplies to remote regions in the … [Read more...]
Blue Guide for EU Product Rules Available
The European Union’s (EU) “Blue Guide” describes general rules for placing electronic products on the market within the EU. It describes how the EU regulates the free movement of goods, when the harmonization rules apply, the product supply chain and their obligations, product requirements, conformity assessment, and accreditation. The document goes on to describe how market … [Read more...]
Simulation Software Upgrade Released
Savant and EMIT work in conjunction with ANSYS® HFSS™ software, enabling users to optimize a complete workflow to simulate the entire electromagnetic environment, including antenna synthesis and design, installed antenna performance and RF system analysis. The new releases of Savant and EMIT feature significant advances in solver technology, design flow automation and … [Read more...]
New RF Analyzers Quickly Capture Large Scans
AaroniaUSA.com has introduced the SPECTRAN V5 real-time RF spectrum analyzers, which is designed to capture pulsed signals as short as 1 us. The unit can capture scans up to 20 GHz in less than 20mS (requires option 160), making the SPECTRAN V5 is one of the fastest handheld RF spectrum analyzer. The unit is available in four different form factors and in a variety of … [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...]
New 6 GHz Real-time Measurement System
GAUSS INSTRUMENTS has introduced a novel real-time scanning feature for their TDEMI X test receiver series providing several gigahertz real-time bandwidth (Option QCDSP-UG, UFSPA-UG) and thus the final maximization can be performed at all frequencies simultaneously in just one step, thus saving lots of time during radiated emissions compliance testing. Due to the … [Read more...]
Frequency Selective Area Monitor Conforming to ITU-T K.83
A new measuring station, model AMS-8061 Area Monitor, is now available from Narda Safety Test Solutions. This autonomous measuring station monitors electromagnetic fields from 100 kHz to 6 GHz in up to 20 freely definable frequency bands. This allows the field exposure levels due to GSM, UMTS, and LTE as well as DAB and DVB-T to be recorded separately. The measurement conforms … [Read more...]
The Wearable Future
The IEC has released a blog article, The Wearable Future, that explains the trend of smart wearable devices, the potential market, and how they are monitoring the technology and applying appropriate EMC and safety standards. Several new interesting wearable devices are described that were announced at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last … [Read more...]
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