Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
, 2011 6:56 pm Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? James, Do ask for a demo unit and ensure that the emissions SW that you are using is able to control it. By the way I'm using the PMM receiver up to 3GHz with TDK RFS SW. You would probably want to consider the 6GHz option. PMM

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
My understanding is that this is whats done... -Original Message- From: Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com To: EMC-PSTC EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Wed, Aug 31, 2011 3:03 pm Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? I had forgotten about that fact. In what I wrote

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
James, Do ask for a demo unit and ensure that the emissions SW that you are using is able to control it. By the way I'm using the PMM receiver up to 3GHz with TDK RFS SW. You would probably want to consider the 6GHz option. PMM is not a spectrum, hence if you like the features of colorful

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message 8ce362b4daae905-16b4-13...@webmail-d105.sysops.aol.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Derek Walton lfresea...@aol.com writes: A cable is only its characteristic impedance when fed and terminated in matching impedance. That's why I said non-perfect impedance of the cable The

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
+0100 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? In message ca83e27d.bf05f%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Then the rest of the connection all the way back to the receiver should be well

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
the antenna and Zo of the cable. What am I missing? Cheers, Derek. -Original Message- From: Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com To: EMC-PSTC EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Wed, Aug 31, 2011 12:15 pm Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? Expansion on this: “Less issues matching

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message ca83e27d.bf05f%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Then the rest of the connection all the way back to the receiver should be well-matched 50 Ohm sections. I believe the product in question has a fibre-optic link. I

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
: John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:51:32 +0100 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? In message ca83d601.bf043%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Cable is usually

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message ca83d601.bf043%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Cable is usually 50 Ohms. Well, people do sometimes tread on it or even stand heavy equipment on it, but in general I agree that, if treated with care, good quality

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
...@aol.com List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:56:39 -0400 (EDT) To: j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk, EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? All good points. you could add that the antenna would better represent free space. I wonder what the effect

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
dielectric. I'm sure there are more. Cheers, Derek. -Original Message- From: John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk To: EMC-PSTC EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Wed, Aug 31, 2011 11:10 am Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? In message 40be5b4eca254ad7bae8a4d5ef896

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message 40be5b4eca254ad7bae8a4d5ef896...@tamuracorp.com, dated Wed, 31 Aug 2011, Brian Oconnell oconne...@tamuracorp.com writes: Why is it good that the 'RF head' is separate and/or can be attached to the antenna? No cable loss? -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and

RE: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-31 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? Just a quick note about the Teseq Receiver. I think you really mean the PMM marketed by Teseq. This really is a super little receiver. It's CISPR compliant, but it also does neat tricks like has a click option, and also the MIL 6 dB BW

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-30 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
. Derek Walton L F Research -Original Message- From: Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com To: EMC-PSTC EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Sent: Tue, Aug 30, 2011 10:25 am Subject: Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations? No experience with it, but wondering if anyone else out there has used

Re: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-30 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
No experience with it, but wondering if anyone else out there has used the Amplifier Research CER2018A. This is a receiver that was under development by a company that AR bought a few years back. AR’s description says the following: “The CER2018A offers continuous coverage from 20 Hz to 18 GHz

RE: EMI Receiver - Recommendations?

2011-08-30 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
I should add that the main standard we test to is EN 55022. Thanks James From: Pawson, James [mailto:james.paw...@echostar.com] Sent: 30 August 2011 11:12 To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: [PSES] EMI Receiver - Recommendations? Hello, We are

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-05 Thread Gert Gremmen
Richmond [mailto:k...@earthlink.net] Verzonden: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:48 AM Aan: Gert Gremmen; Ralph McDiarmid CC: emc-p...@ieee.org Onderwerp: RE: EMI Receiver I believe that relying on a receiver to warn it is in overload is a mistake. It is important that those performing measurements

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-05 Thread John Woodgate
In message FCA549BE3ECF9D4CB8CB8576837EA4890533CE@ZEUS.cetest.local, dated Fri, 5 Dec 2008, Gert Gremmen g.grem...@cetest.nl writes: OK, but do you think the overload feature is less reliable implemented than the actual read-out of a peak value? Did the manufacturer do a lousy job ? We use

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-05 Thread Cortland Richmond
[Original Message] From: Gert Gremmen g.grem...@cetest.nl To: k...@earthlink.net Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Date: 12/5/2008 2:59:15 AM Subject: RE: EMI Receiver OK, but do you think the overload feature is less reliable implemented than the actual read-out of a peak value? Did the manufacturer

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Clif Brick
Best regards, Clif From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Gert Gremmen Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 2:27 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver From EUT cost to compliance point of view I fully agree with this discussion about preselectors. The only

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Ralph McDiarmid
That's my understanding too. Ralph McDiarmid, AScT Compliance Engineering Group Xantrex Technology Inc From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Clif Brick Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 8:50 AM To: Gert Gremmen; emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I could

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Richards
cbr...@petsafe.net wrote: From: Clif Brick cbr...@petsafe.net Subject: RE: EMI Receiver To: Gert Gremmen g.grem...@cetest.nl, emc-p...@ieee.org Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008, 2:49 PM I could be wrong as it's been a few years, but it seems to me that a spectrum analyzer receiver in overload

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Gert Gremmen
2008 17:57 Aan: emc-p...@ieee.org Onderwerp: RE: EMI Receiver That's my understanding too. Ralph McDiarmid, AScT Compliance Engineering Group Xantrex Technology Inc From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Clif Brick Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 8:50 AM To: Gert

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Clif Brick
readily make an erroneous conclusion. Now of course if it's all carried out in a chamber. From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Gert Gremmen Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 1:50 PM To: Ralph McDiarmid Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I think

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Richards
...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I think this is more a theoretic exercise, and as true as unlikely to fool you. Any decent receiver in overload does not show a measurement value but blinks, reports an error condition (IEEE-bus

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread dward
direct - 703-880-4841 From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Clif Brick Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 11:14 AM To: Gert Gremmen; Ralph McDiarmid Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I guess the crux of your argument lies in the definition of decent

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread John Woodgate
In message 000b01c9564c$22d7c8c0$68875a40$@com, dated Thu, 4 Dec 2008, dward dw...@atcb.com writes: always use his/her own noodle to judge any measurement made How revolutionary!(;-) Seriously, it's one of those crucial things that distinguishes professionals from others. -- OOO - Own

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-04 Thread Cortland Richmond
ralph.mcdiar...@xantrex.com Cc: emc-p...@ieee.org Date: 12/4/2008 1:52:19 PM Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I think this is more a theoretic exercise, and as true as unlikely to fool you. Any decent receiver in overload does not show a measurement value but blinks, reports an error condition (IEEE-bus

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-03 Thread Gert Gremmen
...@ieee.org Onderwerp: RE: EMI Receiver --- On Tue, 12/2/08, Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com wrote: Amazing the spectrum you get when a really large 50kHz switching fundamental slams into the transient limiter. I remember reading a long time ago that when a transient limiter starts to clamp

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread Jim Eichner
copies of the original message. From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Julian Jones Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:49 AM To: Untitled Subject: RE: EMI Receiver Can we please drop this topic now..I am beginning to lose the will to live. From: emc-p

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread Price, Edward
-Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Jim Eichner Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 12:03 AM To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver Indeed, however while I too may be losing the will to live, I still have the will to search

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread John McAuley
. By careful use of input attenuation and observing the results, a traditional skill used by users of spectrum analysers may help? BR John McAuley From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Jim Eichner Sent: 02 December 2008 08:03 To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread Jim Eichner
[mailto:john.mcau...@cei.ie] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 9:46 AM To: Jim Eichner; emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver I notice Rohde and Schwarz have a new low cost ESL receiver. Unlike previous pre compliance receivers it appears to be compliant to CISPR 16 even for the 1 Hz QP prf

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread John McAuley
Sent: 02 December 2008 19:12 To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: RE: EMI Receiver As we often test immature prototypes with high emissions, I am quite concerned about out-of-band emissions-related effects, and consider a real preselector to be a mandatory part of any system we switch over

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-02 Thread Bob Richards
--- On Tue, 12/2/08, Jim Eichner jim.eich...@xantrex.com wrote: Amazing the spectrum you get when a really large 50kHz switching fundamental slams into the transient limiter. I remember reading a long time ago that when a transient limiter starts to clamp, it becomes a comb generator. I ran

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread reheller
My management calls it that expensive do-hickey. Bob Heller St. Paul, MN 55107-1208 Tel: 651- 778-6336 Fax: 651-778-6252 Price, Andrew

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
In message baaffc88eeb3c541b27f567064251ef905333...@desmdswms202.des.grplnk.net, dated Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Price, Andrew (SELEX GALILEO, UK) andrew.p.pr...@selexgalileo.com writes: What was wrong with the old Stoddart/Ailtech Identity? EMI/Field Intensity Meter But does it measure field

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Ken Javor
Price's posts on this subject. Ken Javor Phone: (256) 650-5261 From: John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 15:29:48 + To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: EMI Receiver In message baaffc88eeb3c541b27f567064251ef905333...@desmdswms202.des.grplnk.net, dated Mon, 1 Dec

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
In message c5596668.3288c%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Picking a very small nit, field intensity is measured in terms of Volts per meter, these days. Radiated power density is measured in terms of Watts per square meter.

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Ken Javor
: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:30:08 + To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: EMI Receiver In message c5596668.3288c%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: Picking a very small nit, field intensity is measured in terms of Volts per meter

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Julian Jones
Can we please drop this topic now..I am beginning to lose the will to live. From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Price, Edward Sent: 01 December 2008 16:53 To: Untitled Subject: RE: EMI Receiver -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org

RE: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Price, Edward
-Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Ken Javor Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:47 AM To: Untitled Subject: Re: EMI Receiver This may be one of those usage differences that occur on opposite sides of the Pond. After all, what we

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
In message c5597135.328a7%ken.ja...@emccompliance.com, dated Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Ken Javor ken.ja...@emccompliance.com writes: This may be one of those usage differences that occur on opposite sides of the Pond. After all, what we in the USA call a billion, you call a milliard, and what you

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Ken Javor
From: Julian Jones ju...@hursley-emc.co.uk Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:48:58 - To: Untitled emc-p...@ieee.org Conversation: EMI Receiver Subject: RE: EMI Receiver Can we please drop this topic now..I am beginning to lose the will to live. -Original Message- From: emc

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread John Woodgate
In message 9d04b979323dcd428297dda95108893e0120c...@bb-corp-ex2.corp.cubic.cub, dated Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Price, Edward ed.pr...@cubic.com writes: So USA 2 billion is a UK billiard? Of course. The basis is the archaic unit 'ard' = 10^12, so a milliard is obviously 10^9. (;-) -- OOO - Own

Re: EMI Receiver

2008-12-01 Thread Ken Javor
field intensity x magnetic field intensity, Where x denotes vector cross-product. Ken Javor Phone: (256) 650-5261 From: John Woodgate j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 17:07:00 + To: emc-p...@ieee.org Subject: Re: EMI Receiver In message c5597135.328a7%ken.ja

Re: EMI receiver

2007-11-16 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Hi Mike, According to an Agilent representative at the 2007 IEEE symposium in Hawaii, the combination of the Agilent PSA + pre-selector + signal generator had not been CISPR 16 certified. If CISPR 16 compliance is important to you, you may wish to double check with Agilent for the latest

RE: EMI receiver: Dynamic Sciences DSI-2020

2003-11-24 Thread Nagel, Michael
From: Garnier, David S (MED) [mailto:david.garn...@med.ge.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 8:06 PM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: EMI receiver: Dynamic Sciences DSI-2020 Hello, Has anyone had any experiance with this receiver that they would be willing to share with me (on

Re: EMI receiver: Dynamic Sciences DSI-2020

2003-11-21 Thread lfresea...@aol.com
In a message dated 11/19/2003 3:12:16 PM Central Standard Time, david.garn...@med.ge.com writes: Hello, Has anyone had any experiance with this receiver that they would be willing to share with me (on or off the listserve?) Interested, also if you are using any other EMI control S/W package

Re: EMI receiver for OATS

2003-08-28 Thread lfresea...@aol.com
In a message dated 8/27/2003 6:55:38 PM Central Daylight Time, gary_mcintu...@msn.com writes: Just a small heads up John. I don't have the specs on the instruments that you are discussing but one of the many things that the NIST folks want to know about your site are the qualifications of

RE: EMI receiver for OATS

2003-08-27 Thread Pettit, Ghery
John, I have no specific experience with either product, so my comments are a bit more general. Schaffner and Dynamic Sciences have been in the business for a long time. I recall using a DSI receiver when I worked for the Navy back in the late 1970s, so they are not a newcomer to receiver

RE: EMI receiver for OATS

2003-08-27 Thread Monty Mcewen
Could all responses please be posted to the list group as I would be interested in hearing feedback about these 2 instruments as well. Thanks, Monty From: John Jankowski [mailto:john_jankow...@cnt.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 11:33 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: EMI

RE: EMI receiver desensitization and amplitude overhead

2001-11-30 Thread CE-TEST
Try RS documentation especially the booklet: Measuring EMI and wanted signals. It was published quit a long time ago, but they might want to make you a copy... Your headroom is exactly equal to their numbers. regards Gert Gremmen -Original Message- From:

Re: EMI receiver desensitization and amplitude overhead

2001-11-29 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that J.Feldhaar j.feldh...@telejet.de wrote (in 3c0672ab.afbfd...@telejet.de) about 'EMI receiver desensitization and amplitude overhead', on Thu, 29 Nov 2001: I am looking for a URL or graphic that shows the headroom necessary for correct QP emi measurements using an EMI