Successfully dealing with EMC in space systems requires strong EMC engineering Daryl Gerke, PE, and William Kimmel, PE Many of us in the EMC business came of age during the “space race” of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. We well remember names like Sputnik, Mercury, Gemini, and of course, Apollo. Some of us in the EMC business have even been fortunate enough to spend some (or all) or … [Read more...]
Retlif Testing Laboratories Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Retlif Testing Laboratories, founded in 1978, is now celebrating its 30th anniversary. Providing EMI and environmental simulation testing and engineering services, Retlif maintains three full-service accredited laboratories located in Ronkonkoma, NY; Goffstown, NH; and Harleysville, PA. Retlif recently completed a one-million dollar expansion of its Ronkonkoma headquarters and … [Read more...]
RTP Expands Capabilities with Opening of a New Quality Assurance Laboratory
RTP Company, the manufacturer of conductive materials for EMI shielding and other thermoplastic compounds, has opened a state-of-the-art quality assurance laboratory at its Winona, MN manufacturing facility. The new lab provides streamlined operational efficiencies and expanded material testing capabilities for meeting the needs of OEM users of specialty compounds from around … [Read more...]
Injection Probe Targets Common Mode Immunity Testing
The F-55103-2-IP (injection probe) from Fischer Custom Communications is specially crafted for use in performing common mode immunity in balance video, data input, and control ports per EN 55103-2 Section 2-2. The test method described involves injecting the disturbance signal onto the common mode loop comprising the equipment under test and its earth connection. The injection … [Read more...]
NTS Fullerton Expands Test Capabilities
AR RF Microwave Instrumentation has released new literature with comprehensive information on its innovative test systems for conductive immunity and automotive transient generator testing. The new brochure includes AR’sCI (Conducted Immunity) Systems, self-contained, all-in-one test systems; and the company’sTGAR Systemsfor automotive transient generator testing. … [Read more...]
Interference to On-Board Computer Eyed as Cause of Airbus Plunge
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued a preliminary report indicating that the accident involving a Quantas airbus flying from Singapore to Perth was likely caused by spurious information being sent to the flight control computer. The Australian safety “watchdog” is investigating whether transmissions from the Harold E. Holt Naval Communications Station … [Read more...]
Lab Offers Three-Day Turnaround for Calibration Services
Intertek Laboratories offer A2LA-accredited calibration services for a wide variety of EMC test equipment including: antennas, attenuators, coupling/decoupling networks, EFT generators, LISNs, RF pre-amplifiers, surge generators, and voltage probes. These labs offer turnaround time of as little as four days, and same-day calibration services are offered for an additional … [Read more...]
Lab Offers Calibration for Any Brand of EMC Antenna
The Calibration Services of ETS-Lindgren offers expert calibration for any brand of EMC antenna. The industry’s first A2LA-accredited calibration site, the lab includes cutting-edge equipment such as vector network analyzers. Proprietary software assures superior calibration accuracy. Equipment is NIST-traceable, and all processes are ISO 9000 compliant. Options for product … [Read more...]
Four Accredited Labs Offer EMC Calibration Services
Of the seven Teseq-owned laboratories, four are accredited by both national and international entities. Calibration services are offered for any type of EMC test equipment from any manufacturer. Teseq labs are accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, the Swiss Calibration Service, the Deutscher Kalibrierdienst, and the American Association for Laboratory … [Read more...]
EMC Pro Wins NASA’s Silver Snoopy for Outstanding Contributions to EMC Verification
Fourteen NASA employees and contractor personnel recently received the Silver Snoopy Award at a ceremony held at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. Astronaut and Ohio native Sunita Williams presented this year’s awards. Michael D. Herlacher , an electrical engineer with the Analex Corporation, was recognized for his exceptional contribution on the development of an … [Read more...]
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