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LISN + EMI Receiver + a Light Bulb: The Conducted Emissions Test That Every Product Needs

LISN + EMI Receiver + a Light Bulb: The Conducted Emissions Test That Every Product Needs

Three things: a LISN, a light bulb, and an EMI receiver measuring from 9 kHz to 30 MHz. This is the conducted emissions test that every electrical product sold in...

26. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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Compliance Testing Up to 44 GHz — And a Robot to Run It

Compliance Testing Up to 44 GHz — And a Robot to Run It

A yellow robot arm positioning antennas in a miniature semi-anechoic chamber. Two ESW EMI receivers running in parallel to 44 GHz. 510 MHz FFT bandwidth for gapless CISPR band coverage....

26. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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Differential Mode vs Common Mode: Why Splitting EMI at the Source Changes Everything

Differential Mode vs Common Mode: Why Splitting EMI at the Source Changes Everything

Differential mode and common mode EMI require different filters, different measurements, and different debug strategies. The R&S RTO G + ZES Zimmer LMG671 joint booth at Cologne showed what it...

26. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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The Microwave Oven on the Test Bench: What 225 MHz Real-Time Bandwidth Is Actually For

The Microwave Oven on the Test Bench: What 225 MHz Real-Time Bandwidth Is Actually For

A microwave oven generates multi-decade, multi-mechanism EMI — from TRIAC switching harmonics at 150 kHz through magnetron broadband emission at 2.45 GHz and beyond. The TDEMI G Series at 225...

24. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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DC to 40 GHz in Real Time: What the TDEMI ULTRA Is Actually Claiming

DC to 40 GHz in Real Time: What the TDEMI ULTRA Is Actually Claiming

A table lamp as the device under test. A spectrum from DC to 40 GHz captured in real time. The Gauss Instruments TDEMI ULTRA Series isn't modest about what it...

23. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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1000 MHz Real-Time: When EMI Measurement Becomes a 3D Map of Electromagnetic Space

1000 MHz Real-Time: When EMI Measurement Becomes a 3D Map of Electromagnetic Space

A 3D spectrogram shaped like a blue tornado: frequency vs rotation angle vs amplitude, captured simultaneously across 1000 MHz in a single turntable pass. The Gauss Instruments TDEMI Ultimate redefines...

23. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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510 MHz Real-Time: How IQ Capture Changes the Logic of EMI Measurement

510 MHz Real-Time: How IQ Capture Changes the Logic of EMI Measurement

Traditional EMI testing produces a result. Real-time IQ capture produces a dataset. The Gauss Instruments TDEMI S — 510 MHz capture bandwidth, density display, full replay — explains what that...

23. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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Bode Plot as a Design Tool: How Filter Characterization Predicts EMC Compliance

Bode Plot as a Design Tool: How Filter Characterization Predicts EMC Compliance

One curve, three frequency regions, one answer: does your EMI filter work — and where does it stop working? A breakdown of the Omicron Lab Bode 500 demo from a...

22. Apr 2026Brownkeys SignalByThomas
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