Emc for Product Designers

This book provides all the key information needed to meet the requirements of the EMC compliance standards. Most importantly, it shows how to incorporate EMC principles into the product design process, avoiding cost and performance penalties, meeting the needs of specific standards and resulting in a better overall product.

As well as covering the 2016 versions of the EU EMC and Radio Directives, this new edition has been thoroughly updated in line with the latest best practice in EMC compliance and product design. Coverage now includes extra detail on the main automotive, military and aerospace standards requirements, as well as a discussion of the issues raised by switchmode power converters.

New to this edition:

• A chapter on EMC and Functional Safety
• A chapter on international compliance requirements
• Design and installation aspects of switchmode power converters, including DC-DC converters and variable speed motor drives
• New detail on CISPR 32
• Update to new versions of DEF STAN 59-411, DO-160 and MIL STD 461 with more commentary on implications and requirements of military and aerospace standards, with an added reference to CE Marking for military and problems of COTS
• New sections on IC emissions measurements per IEC 61967, and immunity tests per IEC 62132
• New coverage of FFT/time domain receivers
• Expanded section on military/aerospace RF and transient immunity
• The latest practice in PCB layout with more discussion of slots in ground planes
• Current practice on decoupling
• the latest 2016 mandatory regulations of the Radio Equipment Directive and the EMC Directive

• A complete introduction to EMC for product design from a practicing consultant in the field
• Short case studies demonstrating how EMC product design is put into practice
• Includes the latest 2016 mandatory regulations of the R&TTE Directive and the EMC Directive