The U.S. NAVY is researching a device that will convert wave motion to electricity to power emergency equipment in life rafts. The “Lifesaver", a ring-shaped buoy, is being tested to obtain operational data on this particular ocean renewable energy conversion technology. The buoy converts energy generated by passing waves into electrical energy. The Lifesaver project was … [Read more...]
Cell Phone Co. Works with Satellite Industry to Reduce Potential Interference
According to FierceWireless.com, "Verizon representatives who met with FCC officials on March 1 said they will be working with satellite providers to try to find common ground on potential interference issues between future mobile terrestrial operations and existing satellite earth stations in the 28 GHz band." FierceWireless.com reported that "Verizon says it supports rules … [Read more...]
NASA Demonstrates Communication Via Laser
NASA engineers intend to demonstrate a new laser-based communication system in 2016 that will allow the streaming of high-definition video from distances beyond the Moon. "This dramatically enhanced transmission speed will be demonstrated by the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD), one of three projects selected by NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist (OCT) for … [Read more...]
Compliance Testing Company Celebrates 15th Anniversary
On Friday, February 19, 2016, ACS in Buford, Georgia turned fifteen years old. As part of the anniversary celebration, ACS gifted Big Green Egg packages to six of their key employees who have been with them for 10 years or more. The esteemed recipients were Doug Massey, Director of Product Safety, 14 years; Steve O’Steen, Director of EMC, 10 years; Ray Verar, EMC Lab … [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 Edition of ICES-003 Published by IC
Test lab, SIEMIC, reports that in January 2016, Industry Canada (IC) published the new 6th edition of IC Interference-Causing Equipment Standard ICES-003, Issue 3, with the helpful title “Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus) – Limits and Methods of Measurement”. This ICES standard is the primary document that defines the test methods and frequency … [Read more...]
RFP Smart Fieldmeter Kit for Calibrated RF Field Strength Measurements
Saelig Company Inc. has introduced the RFP Smart Fieldmeter kits, which contain all that is needed for making calibrated RF field strength measurements from 0.2MHz to 18GHz. The kits are designed for budget-conscious RF engineers and include a calibrated field strength meter, a calibrated Omnifield Antenna, and a 6” table tripod. They can be used for the evaluation and … [Read more...]
Tektronix Expands USB-Based Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Lineup
Tektronix, Inc., has expanded its line of USB-based real-time spectrum analyzers with 4 new higher-performance models targeting design, spectrum management and wireless transmitter installation and maintenance applications. The new RSA500 and RSA600 series of analyzers offer frequency coverage from 9 kHz up to 7.5 GHz with 40 MHz acquisition bandwidth, a measurement dynamic … [Read more...]
$300K Grant to Expand EMC Center
MiBiz reports Grand Valley State University (GVSU) recently received a $300,000 donation from the DTE Energy Foundation to expand its Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Center. "The center will use the donation to purchase testing equipment and make facility improvements," according to MiBiz. "Currently, West Michigan businesses can use the center to help test electronic … [Read more...]
Company Acquisition to Lead to Expanded EMC Services
TÜV SÜD is expanding its service offering in the area of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) measurements by acquiring Global EMC Inc. in Canada. Established in 2000, the company is located north of Toronto in the Canadian province of Ontario. The acquisition will expand TÜV SÜD’s market presence in North America and enable the company to meet the increasing demand for EMC … [Read more...]
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