Garth D’Abreu, Director of Automotive Solutions at ETS-Lingren, explains the impact and challenges of connected vehicle technology on performance and verification testing.
This brief article is intended for those who may be new to the field of compliance engineering and want a better understanding of process to design products that are immune to electrostatic discharge (ESD) events.
Fully Evaluating Performance and Safety Considerations is Critical to Successful Deployment
As wireless communications technology opens the door to limitless possibilities within the transportation sector, man... Read More...
Chinese Certification Authorities to Announce Important Changes in the CCC Certification Scheme for Automotive Components
In 2002, China established the China Compulsory Certification system (CCC), which repre... Read More...
The European Commission's Low Voltage Directory (LVD) legal obligations vary for economic operators, with most falling upon manufacturers. The new LVD Guide offers interpretation and instruction on these obligations, clarifying when importers and distributors might take on manufacturer responsibilities among other issues.
Many electrical testing applications require a stable power source. Instead of having a custom design for each application, the programmable power supply (PPS) allows users to adjust the output frequency (F), v... Read More...
Part I: Fundamentals of Inductive Switching and RC Snubber Impact
This is the first of the two articles devoted to the topic of an RC snubber design. In Part I we discuss the fundamentals of the inductive swit... Read More...
The Role of ESD
In ordinary circumstances, static electricity is little more than an annoyance. However, in an increasingly technological and integrated age, that familiar static shock we receive when walking... Read More...