Compliance News

What unites a refrigerator, television, computer, smartphone, HVAC, the Internet, and your automobile? They all run-on electricity, and they are vulnerable to electromagnetic (EMP) pulse attacks, like the one depicted in Ocean’s Eleven that rendered the whole city of Las Vegas without electricity. The EMP attack in the movie was deliberate. It was staged to […]

To succeed in the world of wireless products, the question is not simply “How does my company produce a functional design?” but “How can my firm get our wireless product successfully to market?” Each country you plan to sell your products at will have its EMC compliance testing requirements and certifications. In the United States, […]

EMC compliance testing evaluates if your device is capable of functioning properly in a shared environment. A testing services firm assesses electromagnetic interference radiating out of your device and checks the immunity of your product against EM radiation. The performance is recorded and compared with the standards set by a national or an international authority. […]

Obtaining CE Marking Any manufacturer—whose products have been tested and found to conform to the safety, health, and environmental protection requirements set out in the European law—can use a CE product logo. This said, there is no pan-European body for products marking. In most cases, manufacturers complete device assessment themselves, document the tests results in a […]

RF testing is difficult. The process involves multiple variables. So mistakes can easily creep in, leading to inaccurate results. As a manufacturer, you cannot afford imprecise RF device testing. Aside from the monetary costs involved, wrong results can invite all sorts of legal troubles for you. Luckily, you can increase the probability of accurate lead […]