What is Compliance Engineering?
Compliance Engineering is designing and developing products to meet the applicable market compliance requirements. Including any rules and regulations (laws) formulated for that product. Compliance requirements may include safety testing, EMC Testing, Radio or...
Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
What is the Radio Equipment Directive (RED)? The European Union adopted a new set of rules regarding radio equipment that is put into service or placed on the European market. This change was confirmed back in 2014 to allow sufficient transition time at all levels....
FCC Testing Part 15B and 15C in Australia
Why is FCC Testing Part 15B and 15C in Australia changing? FCC testing in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47, Part 15 (47 CFR 15) i.e. FCC Part 15B and Part 15C is going through changes. These Federal Communications Commission changes were...
Future proofing EMC and Radio compliance testing
Future proofing EMC and Radio compliance testing for a product is a difficult activity. However, it may not be an impossible task. Some markets such as the FCC for the US and RCM for Australia require the product to be compliant and a declaration or certification be...
FCC, CE and RCM EMC Testing exemptions
If you're reading this, you may be seeking how to avoid EMC testing by possibly using some EMC testing exemptions. Although this brief article will highlight some possible exemptions for testing. You are still responsible for your product. The majority of EMC testing...
EN 55032 & CISPR 32 Multi-Media Equipment
EN 55032 & CISPR 32 is a specific EMC product standard that covers EMC compliance testing of Multi-Media equipment. Including Information Technology Equipment (ITE), Audio and Video equipment, Broadcast receivers & Combinations. What impact does it have on EMC...
Effective Uses of Electromagnetic Shielding
In Australia, manufacturers of products that contain electronic circuitry are mandated to comply with EMC testing standards. This test must be conducted and comply before the products will be released onto the market. One of the reasons why EMC testing is required is...
Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing Requirements
What is electromagnetic compatibility testing? Let us try and explain it! Most of today’s electrical products and electronic equipment are subjected to electromagnetic compatibility testing. Electromagnetic compatibility testing is commonly known as EMC testing. In...