Networking Equipment - EMC Radiated Emissions Problem Solving

I had an email from a customer that I'm working on some design…
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1% For The Planet Donations FY2018

As a member of 1% For The Planet, Unit 3 Compliance donates 1%…
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When ESD Protection Gets Bypassed

ESD protection is essential to control the Electro-Static Discharge…
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James Pawson presenting at R&S EMC 2019

Rohde & Schwarz Demysifying EMC 2019

A fantastic day at the Rohde and Schwarz Demystifying EMC 2019…
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unit 3 compliance pocket debug probe

Pocket EMC Debug Probe

Hello 🙂 If you are reading this then hopefully you are a…
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Use of an LCD back panel as an image plane to reduce radiated emissions

TWITL - Vibration Testing Automotive ECU

This Week In The Lab: This fuel injector controller has to withstand…
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TWITL - Shield Prototyping for Sensitive Detectors

This Week In The Lab: prototyping a shielding can for some sensitive…
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stainless steel camera system

TWITL - Underwater Camera System Industrial EMC Testing

This Week In The Lab: a nicely engineered underwater camera…
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Apple Multi-Purpose EMC/EMI Shielding

I've always been impressed with Apple's approach to reducing…
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Off The Shelf and Non-Compliant Power Supplies (from Amazon)

A customer had purchased some power supplies from Amazon UK to…
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Useful Test Adapters for EMC Testing and Electronics Development

Working in an EMC test lab means I get to see all kinds of equipment.…
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Simple RF Current Transformer for EMC / EMI Investigation

This post contains some background info related to the video…
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LED Lights, the "Bulb Ban" and EMC / Radio Interference

I've just published a new article on LinkedIn titled "LED Lights,…
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RS-232 to USB Converters - EMC Problems Part Two

A while ago, I wrote about EMC immunity problems with USB to…
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Busy, and a Birthday

It has been a very busy few months at Unit 3 Compliance; it feels…
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crude differential mode surge spice circuit

Surge Testing, MOV Position and Fuse Current

I've been working on a power supply product for a customer with…
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"EMC for IoT" Presentation at the IoT Leeds Meetup

I had the pleasure of speaking at the local IoT Leeds meetup,…
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conducted rf immunity calibration impedance and measurement voltages

When is a Test Level Not a Test Level?

Answer: When you don't read the standard properly! I was verifying…
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EMC Immunity Issues with RS-232 to USB Converters

These little converters are super handy to interface between…
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IoT EMC Radiated Emissions Investigations

A customer requested some support with one of their products,…
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Demystifying EMC 2018 - Silverstone

Rohde & Schwarz held this years's instance of their excellent…
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Use of an LCD back panel as an image plane to reduce radiated emissions

Q4/17 Updates - A good variety of work!

It feels like it has been a busy couple of months here at Unit…
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An Important Balance

Here at Unit 3 Compliance, we recognise that the industry we…
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Use of an LCD back panel as an image plane to reduce radiated emissions

EMC Radiated Emissions Fault Finding Case Study

I'm really happy to have one of my blog articles featured on…
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