07Oct
24Sep
RF Shielded Megastructures in Product Development!
RF Shielded Megastructures in Product Development! As electronic devices grow larger and more complex, the need for robust EMC testing during product development becomes critical. Many companies now opt to conduct pre-compliance EMC testing in-house rather than relying solely on external testing services. A key enabler of this shift is the use of large RF-Shielded megastructures, which provide ideal environments for accurate, controlled EMC testing. These megastructures, often expansive enough to house multiple testing...
17Sep
Shaken or Stirred-Reverberation Chamber Choices!
Shaken or Stirred-Reverberation Chamber Choices! Reverberation chambers are essential tools in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing. They create a diffuse, non-directional electromagnetic environment that accurately simulates real-world conditions. These chambers use signal stirrers and/or vibrating walls to scatter electromagnetic waves, ensuring uniform field distribution. When choosing a reverberation enclosure, understanding the differences between hard sided and soft sided options is crucial. Hard-sided enclosures are typically constructed from rigid materials like metal, which provide excellent durability and long-term stability. ...
10Sep
EMC Testing Military Devices-Operational Integrity!
EMC Testing Military Devices-Operational Integrity! In the realm of military technology, the integrity of devices such as weapons, GPS systems, navigation tools and communication systems is paramount! To maintain this integrity, annual Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing is essential. EMC testing ensures that military devices can operate effectively in their electromagnetic environment without causing or suffering from interference that could compromise their functionality. Many of these systems operate in the lower frequency spectrum, making them particularly susceptible to...
13Aug
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-Essential!
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-Essential! In the realm of electronic product development, ensuring that a product meets all necessary standards before reaching the market is crucial. One vital aspect of the process is Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing. Pre-Compliance EMC Testing, performed during the design phase, offers numerous benefits that can save time, money, and headaches later on. Here are some of the benefits: Early Detection of Issues- Pre-Compliance EMC Testing allows developers to identify potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) early in...
30Jul
Team Shieldex is Attending IEEE EMC+SIPI in Phoenix, AZ!
Stop by Booth #424 at the IEEE EMC +SIPI in Phoenix, AZ, the premier show of the year in our field of expertise and meet Team shieldex: Shawn DeCook and Thomas Santelli from V Technical Textiles, Inc., and Kira Schweigert from shieldex. Learn about our Conductive Metalized Textiles and the many creative uses that exist for them! These textiles combine excellent Shielding Effectiveness (SE) with light weight and adaptability in tight...
23Jul
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-Worth it!
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-Worth it! In the fast-paced world of electronics and technology, ensuring that your product meets regulatory standards is crucial. One key aspect often not addressed is Pre-Compliance Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing. This proactive step can save time, money, and stress in the long run, making it well worth the investment. EMC testing will help you manufacture a product that operates without causing or falling victim to electromagnetic interference. While full compliance testing...
08Jul
The Advantages of Reverberation Chambers!
The Advantages of Reverberation Chambers! Reverberation chambers are specialized RF Shielded enclosures, useful in testing emissions and susceptibility of electronic devices to electromagnetic interference (EMI). These chambers are crucial in ensuring that electronic devices operate correctly in environments of high levels of electromagnetic activity. Our product, the Soft Sided Vibrating Intrinsic Reverberation Chamber, represents a significant advancement in this field. Unlike traditional rigid-walled chambers, our reverberation chamber features walls made of conductive metalized textiles. ...
25Jun
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-many Benefits!
Pre-Compliance EMC Testing-many Benefits! While this testing doesn't replace the need for final compliance testing, it offers several benefits: Early Identification of Issues-Helps to identify and address EMC issues early in product development cycle, allowing for mitigation and optimization before final compliance testing. Cost savings-Correcting EMC issues before final testing is generally less expensive than correcting after a Final Compliance failure. Corrections are less expensive the earlier that they're made during product development. Faster Time-to-Market-Early detection and...
18Jun
