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Instrument Hardware to Ensure Accurate Measurements Using NFPA 5lb Weights for ESD Control

 

Authored by: Gene S. Monroe, iNCE, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA Bob Vermillion, CPP, Fellow, iNCE, RMV Technology Group, LLC, NASA Ames Research Center, CA INTRODUCTION Proper verification of an Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protected Area (EPA) relies heavily on the use of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 5lb weights. These 5lb weights … [Read more...]

Rohde & Schwarz Obtains ISO 27001 Certification

 

Rohde & Schwarz has obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, an internationally recognized standard confirming information security management is of top priority for the privately-owned company. TÜV NORD CERT GmbH – an external certification body – has confirmed that the dedicated German locations of Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, have a management system in … [Read more...]

Benefits for Test & Measurement Market from Using LabVIEW with Sentinel 3

 

PPM Test has announced a National Instruments certified LabVIEW driver for their world-leading EMP/EMC conformance test and measurement ‘Sentinel 3’ system. Laboratory Instrument Engineering Workbench (LabVIEW) is a system that helps users to visualize their applications from hardware configuration through to debugging via graphical programming. By being National Instruments … [Read more...]

Don’t Rely on the Stability of the Mains Frequency

 

My old colleague and good friend Tim Williams sent me the story below for inclusion in EMI Stories/Banana Skins, and I found it so interesting in so many ways that I decided to publish it as a Blog. In so very many EMC standards and other meetings on EMC, we hear that the stability of the AC mains power frequency is either ‘not an EMC issue’ or is ‘never a real EMC … [Read more...]

MIL-STD-461G Implications with RE102 Changes

 

Introduction: MIL-STD-461G was issued in December 2015 incorporating many changes throughout the document prompting user questions or interpretations.  Laboratory situations arise where the generic guidance requires specific situational decisions and the most common tests such as RE102 are included.  The user quickly realizes that the given direction does not make sense for a … [Read more...]

Heilind Electronics Adds TE Connectivity’s 2 mm Receptacles, Breakaway and Shrouded Headers

 

WILMINGTON, Mass., May 18, 2021 -- Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components and authorized distributor for TE Connectivity (TE), a global leader in connectivity and sensors, expands its range of AMPMODU interconnection solutions with the manufacturer’s 2 mm receptacles, breakaway headers and shrouded headers. These new connectors occupy 38 … [Read more...]

Gowanda Electronics Honored by Collins Aerospace as Supplier of the Year for Electronic Components and Distribution

 

Gowanda Electronics, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance inductors and magnetic components for RF and power applications was awarded “Supplier of the Year for Electronic Components and Distribution” at the Collins Aerospace 2021 Avionics Supply Chain Recognition Event last month. Collins Aerospace, a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions … [Read more...]

EMC Question for 400Hz Power System

 

Question: I would appreciate it if you could provide your view / share your expertise on the EMC/EMI protection requirements between the  400Hz Ground Power Systems and the various ICT/ELV installations within an Aircraft. Answer: An interesting and important question! And much too big an issue to be able to deal with comprehensively, in a blog post. The … [Read more...]

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