EMC: misconceptions and challenges
09 September, 2013As products become more sophisticated, the probability they will experience electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) issues also increases; both as potential emitters of electrical interference and as victims of interference. In this article, EMC expert Martin O’Hara* provides insights on misconceptions and challenges regarding EMC.
National Instruments cDAQ-9188XT CompactDAQ rugged 8-slot ethernet chassis
01 September, 2013 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdThe NI cDAQ-9188XT is an 8-slot NI CompactDAQ ethernet chassis designed for distributed or remote measurements in rugged environments. With a temperature range of -40 to 70°C, 50 g shock, 5 g vibration operating specifications and Class 1 Division 2 and Ex hazardous location certifications, the user can take any measurement, anywhere.
CircuitCo BeagleBone Black Cortex Development Board
30 August, 2013 | Supplied by: element14The BeagleBone Black is a lower-cost, high-expansion focused development board using a Sitara AM3358 ARM Cortex A8 processor from Texas Instruments. The product has an onboard HDMI interface to connect directly to TVs and monitors.
Electrolube EADH400 air duster
29 August, 2013 | Supplied by: HK Wentworth Pty LimitedElectrolube has developed the ‘green’ air duster EADH, which uses Solstice Propellant - an ultralow global warming potential (GWP) blowing agent and aerosol propellant.
Verotec Case enclosures
28 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Lektronics Pty LtdVerotec has redesigned its flagship Verotec Case. The updated enclosure features an improved structural design that gives increased strength and rigidity without compromising the clean, uncluttered appearance.
Schurter GSP4: 16 A/20 A appliance inlet
08 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Fastron ElectronicsThe GSP4: 16 A/20 A appliance inlet is designed for print circuit board mounting. The inlet can be sandwiched between split enclosures and tested before it is installed in the equipment. Stabilising posts provide quick snap-in assembly to the PCB.
PCB prototyping machines - stand C36
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Electrotest LtdThe MITS Electronics PCB prototyping machines, which are manufactured in Japan, are distributed in Australasia by Electrotest, based in Auckland, New Zealand.
QualiEco Circuits PCB and stencil supply
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: QualiEco Circuits Pty LtdQualiEco Circuits offers contract assembly and cable assembly services in Australia and New Zealand. The company has relationships with PCB manufacturers and assembly houses across Asia.
Photoetch Industries rigid and flexible circuit boards
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Photoetch Industries LtdPhotoetch Industries in Christchurch, New Zealand, can supply rigid and flexible circuit boards bonded to aluminium to act as a heat sink. The company supplies single, double and flexible circuit boards.
Metcal MX-5200 dual-simultaneous soldering, desoldering and rework systems
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Mektronics Co Pty LtdThe Metcal MX-5200 dual-simultaneous soldering, desoldering and rework systems offer the same increased productivity and process controls as the MX-5000. The MX-5200 systems can be operated with two handpieces at the same time, dynamically sharing the 80 W output power based on demand.
Hakko FX888D Digital Display Soldering Station
29 July, 2013 | Supplied by: element14The Hakko FX888D is a digital soldering iron. The user-friendly soldering station has a compact station body which requires a space of only 100 x 120 mm and is easy to operate.
CRM expands capacity
24 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Crystalaid ManufactureCrystalaid Manufacture (CRM) has expanded its capacity with the installation of two JUKI Pick & Place machines, along with two GKG SMT screen printers.
Verotec case range
23 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Lektronics Pty LtdThe redesigned Verotec case range is suitable for high-end instrumentation applications, but can also be used in sectors such as telecommunications, industrial control equipment and desktop computing.
Quadra surface mount assembly solution
19 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Hawker RichardsonThe Quadra surface mount assembly solution from TWS Automation is suitable for low-volume, high-mix SMT assembly.
Hammond Electronics 1599 tablet enclosure
16 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty LtdThe 1599 tablet enclosure from Hammond Electronics is designed for portable applications where touch screens and electro-mechanical controllers are used.
