Hi Everyone,

Thanks for your replies so far, it’s been really helpful.  I had to return the 
design for a short while, when I get it back I now have a roadmap of things to 
do…

Again, thanks everyone!


Derek.

> On Nov 28, 2020, at 5:41 AM, James Pawson (U3C) <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Derek,
> 
> I agree with Amund. Narrowband 240MHz (high speed mode clock rate) and 480MHz 
> (second harmonics from low differential pair matching) are classic USB 
> emissions. There may be a little something at 960MHz of 1.44GHz as well.
> 
> I've had good results from RasPi boards in the past with USB so my immediate 
> line of inquiry would be any other USB devices in the test setup, followed by 
> the cables.
> 
> Happy hunting!
> James
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amund Westin <[email protected]> 
> Sent: 28 November 2020 09:43
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [PSES] SV: [PSES] Thoughts on what may be the emission source
> 
> Derek,
> 
> 240/480MHz sound like USB 2.0 High speed .... It's 4 USB-ports on the RPi ?
> 
> Br
> Amund
> 
> 
> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: DEREK WALTON
> Sendt: 28. november 2020 00:49
> Til: [email protected]
> Emne: [PSES] Thoughts on what may be the emission source
> 
> Hi Folks, 
> 
> I’m working on a product containing a Raspberry PI as the main controller. I 
> see two very strong emissions at about 240 MHz and 480 MHz. They are 
> obviously related.
> 
> I’ve discounted video, but not having any details on the board it’s making it 
> hard to pin down the source. Anybody make some suggestions as to what the 
> source may be?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Derek.
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