Ahh, you got the joke! Thanks for the additional thoughts. Cheers, Ken
Kenneth Wyatt Wyatt Technical Services LLC Woodland Park, CO [email protected] www.emc-seminars.com (Sent from my iPad) On Mar 27, 2013, at 10:05 AM, "Paasche, Dieter" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ken, > > Analyzing the picture under your EMC troubleshooting parts storage > > I saw something extremely useful and practical. The First aid kit side by > side to the cupper tape! J Brings up many (painful) memories. > > By the way, we are using a different Nickel conductive tapes now from > Schlegel, which I found are very good as well. Not as good as copper, but > good enough to find the problem. Besides it is less expensive, more flexible > and less cutting fingers. > > > Sincerely, > > Dieter Paasche x7211 > > From: Ken Wyatt [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: March 27, 2013 11:34 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [PSES] March EMC blog postings > > Hi All, here's a recap of my blog postings this month. > > Review: Amazing USB 5.35 GHz spectrum analyzer > (http://www.tmworld.com/electronics-blogs/the-emc-blog/4410523/Review--Amazing-USB-5-35-GHz-spectrum-analyzer) > > Always on the lookout for useful, but inexpensive test equipment, I recently > ran across the Triarchy Technologies USB spectrum analyzer, model TSA5G35. > The one thing that really struck me was the whole thing was built into a USB > dongle, just a little larger than a memory stick. What's more, the advertised > frequency range was 1 MHz to 5.35 GHz. This, I had to see for myself. > > EMC troubleshooting parts storage > (http://www.tmworld.com/electronics-blogs/the-emc-blog/4408438/EMC-troubleshooting-parts-storage) > > For those of you who regularly troubleshoot EMC issues, wouldn't it be > convenient to have all your "fix-it" parts all in one place? > > Milwaukee EMC symposium > (http://design-4-emc.com/2013/03/23/milwaukee-emc-mini-symposium-march-2013/) > > I was honored to be the featured speaker at the 13th annual EMC Society > Chapter of the IEEE Milwaukee Section “EMC Mini-Symposium” this last March > 19th. Hosted and managed by EMC engineer Jim Blaha (GE Medical), this was > actually no mini-symposium – but is the largest regional gathering of EMC > engineers in the country. There were a record 180 engineers from around the > area, as well as a record 42 vendors showing their wares (with pictures). > > Protecting low-cost products from ESD > (http://www.theconnectingedge.com/author.asp?section_id=2600&doc_id=259511) > > The best protection from ESD is a fully-shielded enclosure with all I/O and > power connectors well-bonded to the enclosure. Many low-cost products, > however, lack shielded enclosures because of cost. That creates a problem in > protecting the circuitry from ESD. > > Bond those connectors, save your day > (http://www.theconnectingedge.com/author.asp?section_id=2600&doc_id=260359&;) > > The No. 1 radiated emission issue -- and the one that frankly keeps me in > business -- is poor cable shield terminations (bonding) to product > enclosures. It's such a simple problem to solve, but lack of knowledge by > designers is largely to blame. > > Hope your week is going well! > > Ken > _______________________ > Kenneth Wyatt > Wyatt Technical Services LLC > Woodland Park, CO > Email Me! | Web Site | Blog > The EMC Blog (T&M World) > Subscribe to Newsletter > Connect with me on LinkedIn > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc > discussion list. 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