Three pre-compliance measurement software packages are put to the test, comparing how each one automates radiated emissions testing and shaves hours off manual measurement work. The review shares hands-on pricing, quirks, and lessons learned from running each tool in the field.
The post Pre-Compliance Testing for Radiated Emissions, Part 4: Measurement Software appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
The FCC is proposing a new Robocall Scorecard to help consumers compare voice service providers on how well they protect against illegal robocalls. Public comment is open on which providers should be rated and what metrics should define the score.
The post FCC Proposes Robocall Scorecard appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
NIST has released a new Quick-Start Guide showing organizations how to apply artificial intelligence to their Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 analysis and reporting. The guide builds on two earlier resources covering risk management and reference information within CSF 2.0.
The post NIST Releases Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Quick-Start Guide for AI appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
The FCC is alerting consumers to a growing scam in which callers pose as FCC officials and threaten legal action over supposedly flagged phone numbers. Learn the warning signs and the steps the agency recommends to avoid becoming a target.
The post FCC Warns Consumers About Scam Calls, Texts from FCC Impersonators appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
: NIST is inviting public comment on a new draft guide that shows organizations how to apply AI tools to strengthen alignment with its cybersecurity framework. See what the quick start guide recommends and how to weigh in before the comment window closes.
The post NIST Seeks Public Comment on Using AI for Cybersecurity Analysis appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Trace the path from tuned analog receivers to real-time digital analysis, and see how each leap reshaped what compliance engineers can detect and how fast. This piece maps the technology shifts behind modern EMC testing, plus where AI and cloud connectivity are pushing spectrum analysis next.
The post The Evolution of Spectrum Analyzers: From Analog to Digital and Beyond appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
New research reveals that certified ESD footwear and compliant flooring do not guarantee protection on their own. Testing across multiple systems shows some combinations pushed body voltage past 350 volts, well beyond the ANSI/ESD S20.20 limit. See which pairings held up.
The post Walking the Line: The Interaction of Flooring and Footwear in Walking Body Voltage Generation appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Setting CDM test goals has long lacked clear guidance on what counts as adequate performance. New analysis grounded in radial transmission line theory calculates fundamental limits on peak current and slew rate for devices of any size, offering engineers a way to evaluate risk against real use conditions.
The post Basing CDM ESD Test Goals on Fundamental Limits appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
A new discharge current sensor installed directly inside an assembly machine captures real ESD events during pick and place operations for the first time. Award winning research reveals how tool speed and moving path change discharge current, giving MCM and SiP designers data to target protection precisely.
The post In-Situ ESD Current Sensing in a Pick and Place Machine appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Ken Wyatt walks through pre-compliance radiated emissions testing for automotive modules under CISPR 25 and military products under MIL-STD-461, including spectrum analyzer setup and how to work around ambient RF interference on a home-built test bench.
The post EMC Bench Notes: Pre-Compliance Testing for Radiated Emissions, Part 3 – Making the Measurement for MIL and Automotive appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
A 10-year-old from Arizona has earned his amateur radio license after passing the Technician class exam, becoming the youngest member of his local ham radio club. Meet the young operator now on the air with call sign KM7HFU.
The post 10-Year-Old Receives Amateur Radio License appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
The FCC's newest broadband deployment report shows steady gains in high-speed internet access nationwide, but millions of Americans are still without service. Find out what the agency says needs to change to close the remaining gaps.
The post FCC Issues Latest Broadband Report on High-Speed Internet Deployment appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
ATEC has expanded its ISO 17025 accreditation to include RF power sensor calibration factors up to 50 GHz — delivering greater measurement confidence for aerospace, defense, and communications testing.
The post ATEC Expands ISO 17025 Accreditation to Cover RF Power Sensor Calibration appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Replacing worn ESD flooring doesn't have to mean halting production. A new adhesive-free, phased installation approach lets electronics, aerospace, and defense manufacturers protect sensitive equipment while operations keep running.
The post Replacing an ESD Floor Without Stopping Production appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Discover seven strategies engineering leaders can use to embed regulatory adherence, ethical practice, and cross-functional collaboration into daily team culture, turning compliance from a bottleneck into a driver of smarter, safer innovation.
The post Building a Culture of Compliance: Leadership Strategies for Engineering Teams appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
China significantly broadens its RoHS regulation, adding dozens of new product categories and several restricted substances to its hazardous substance rules. The update pulls Chinese requirements closer to European Union standards, reshaping compliance obligations for electronics manufacturers that sell into the Chinese market.
The post China Updates RoHS Regulations appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
The FCC adds foreign-made robotic devices and power inverters to its list of banned communications equipment, citing risks to national security. The move blocks new equipment authorizations for affected products, though manufacturers can still pursue a conditional approval that requires a plan to shift production onshore.
The post FCC Expands Covered List to Add Robotic Devices and Power Inverter appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Chroma's precision battery test system is helping validate the Orion capsule's power systems for NASA's Artemis II mission, simulating real world mission conditions to confirm reliability in scenarios where crew safety and the success of a return to the Moon both depend on getting it right.
The post Chroma Supports NASA’s Artemis II Mission with Advanced Battery Testing Technology appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
Turning a spectrum analyzer reading into a real E-field number takes more than eyeballing the display. This installment walks through the gain and loss calculations, test setups, and ambient signal workarounds that determine whether your pre-compliance data actually holds up.
The post Pre-Compliance Testing for Radiated Emissions, Part 2: Making the Measurement appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
The FCC moves to revoke equipment authorizations for a drone maker accused of falsely claiming where its uncrewed aircraft are actually built, after the company failed to respond to the agency's requests for documentation, a case that could reshape how regulators verify country-of-origin claims for connected devices.
The post FCC Takes Action Against Unlawful Drones appeared first on In Compliance Magazine.
