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Air Force Concerned with Potential GPS Interference

 

Bloomberg News reports the "Air Force command that operates U.S. military satellites remains concerned that mobile broadband service proposed by the former LightSquared Inc. will interfere with GPS signals, its top official said." "General John Hyten, head of the Air Force Space Command, voiced his wariness before a House Armed Services panel Tuesday as the company, now called … [Read more...]

Hospital’s New Tool Could Save Breast Cancer Patients Additional Pain

 

Lynne Adkins, reporter for CBS in Philadelphia reports doctors at Einstein Medical Center are using a new tool to find cancerous tissue during breast cancer surgery. The Margin Probe System uses electromagnetic waves to detect cancerous tissue around malignant tumors, while doctors are performing lumpectomies. Adkins reports, "Dr. Lisa Jablon, director of breast surgery at … [Read more...]

Testing Laboratories In New Agreement

 

In a collaborative move that provides collective services, Nemko and Retlif Testing Laboratories, have partnered together. Customers of both organizations will benefit through worldwide acceptance of test data and reports. Retlif offers EMC/EMI, Lightning and Environmental testing services as well as engineering and compliance program management at locations in Ronkonkoma New … [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...]

High Power Pulse TWT Amplifiers Released

 

Advanced Test Equipment Rentals (ATEC) now offers Instruments For Industry (IFI) PT-KW HP Series Pulse TWT Microwave Power Amplifiers for lease. These models are designed for microwave, high intensity radiated field (HIRF), and radar testing. The amplifiers provide up to 12,000 Watts of pulse power for various frequency ranges from 1.0 to 18.0 Gigahertz. They can assist with … [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...]

How To Achieve FCC Compliance in Six Steps

 

MET Labs explains how to achieve FCC compliance in six steps in their recent blog posting. They first explain about the need for EMC compliance and the various routes to compliance in the U.S. - verification, declaration of conformity, and certification. The six steps are outlined below: • Step 1 - select radio frequency and design equipment • Step 2 - test during … [Read more...]

Application Note: Selection and Operation of RF Power Amps for EMC Testing Apps

 

Instruments For Industry (IFI) has made available an application note that highlights issues when choosing a power amplifier for your immunity test applications such as regulatory burden and system loss profile. In another application note (available once the short questionnaire is filled out in the link below), IFI briefly explored the basics of how to choose a power … [Read more...]

Chance to Win Oscillioscopes During Scope Month

 

Starting March 1st, Keysight Technologies starts their annual Scope Month. They’ll be giving away more than $500,000 in oscilloscopes - one every day and two on Fridays. By registering, you’ll receive helpful measurement tips; access to the Oscilloscopes Blog; new content on oscilloscopes; access to industry experts; and your chance to win a scope. To register, click here. … [Read more...]

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