This was a long time ago but I believe it was the HDMI clock. We were able 
to disable HDMI clock output by recompiling the device trees.

Hope this helps.

Jon

On Friday, 5 January 2018 19:56:06 UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Was the culprit for the 625Mhz noise found?  We have a similar issue and 
> we suspect the USB.
>
> On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 7:07:19 AM UTC-8, Gerald wrote:
>>
>> I suggest you add common mode chokes on HDMI, Ethernet, and USB. And on 
>> any additional connectors you have coming from the board. 
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Jonathan Mash <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Gerald,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the speedy response. We do have an enclosure for our product 
>>> but it is made of PC so it doesn't help much with EMC. The test lab also 
>>> tried "painting" it with this conductive paint but it didn't help enough. 
>>> I'll take up your offer and take this offline and contact you directly. 
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 19:05:56 UTC-5, Gerald wrote:
>>>>
>>>> A lot depends on SW as well. Best way to pass is to put it in a box, 
>>>> but thee are some other things you can try that involve $$. 
>>>>
>>>> You can contact me directly and we can have a lively discussion about 
>>>> your issues.
>>>>
>>>> Gerald
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Jonathan Mash <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Good Afternoon,
>>>>>
>>>>> First off, thanks to the BB community for making this such a great 
>>>>> resource for those working on the BBB and other boards. I have personally 
>>>>> spent hours on this forum.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am hoping that someone monitoring this group may be able to help me 
>>>>> and my company solve an EMC problem that we are facing the the BBB. *We 
>>>>> are open to paid consultations to aid in solving this issue (Gerald?)*. 
>>>>> We are building a product around the BBB that needs to pass FCC part 15 
>>>>> Class B. We are having trouble passing the tests mostly around the 625 
>>>>> MHz 
>>>>> range. We were only 1-2dB above the limit in one lab and almost 10dB over 
>>>>> at another lab (yes, test equipment makes a big difference!). We tried it 
>>>>> with and without our custom shield attached. 
>>>>>
>>>>> There is another thread here: https://groups.google.
>>>>> com/forum/#!searchin/beagleboard/625/beagleboard/
>>>>> Y6BhtzKx2oY/YQ_xjmmkWusJ that seems to have the same problem. That 
>>>>> thread seems to have lost attention of the key players in this group so I 
>>>>> thought I would create another thread to bring more attention to this 
>>>>> critical issue.
>>>>>
>>>>> We have done some pretty aggressive modifications to the board and the 
>>>>> only way we can get the board to pass is by completely disabling (and 
>>>>> depowering) the LAN PHY. This was accomplished by removing FB4 and 
>>>>> mangling 
>>>>> part of the device tree so we don't get a kernel panic on startup. Not an 
>>>>> elegant solution, I know. 
>>>>>
>>>>> As suggested in the other similar thread, we tried shorting R136 but 
>>>>> it actually made the noise worse. 
>>>>>
>>>>> We also tried disabling (removing Y4) the McASP oscillator as that was 
>>>>> also generating quite a bit of noise. Didn't help enough. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone other than CircuitCo been able to successfully pass FCC 
>>>>> with the BBBw/Ethernet enabled as part of a system? CircuitCo was 
>>>>> probably 
>>>>> able to pass because they could isolate the BBB with big filters on all 
>>>>> cables because they aren't selling the BBB as as system but as a 
>>>>> component. 
>>>>> Because ours is a "Commercial System", we need to test with all cables as 
>>>>> they would be typically installed. No giant chokes for us. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts? Comments? Suggestions? 
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Jon
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>  
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>>  
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