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Emc Reference Data

This document contains various EMC formulas and approximations related to electromagnetic compatibility testing. It includes approximations for capacitances of different cable and component configurations, formulas for calculating shielding effectiveness, skin depth at different frequencies, near and far field extrapolations, differential and common mode emission calculations, radiated field strength formulas for AM/FM/TV emissions, typical equipment susceptibility levels, FCC emission limits for digital devices, conducted emission limits for AC power lines, and conversions between power density and electric field strength.

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Emc Reference Data

This document contains various EMC formulas and approximations related to electromagnetic compatibility testing. It includes approximations for capacitances of different cable and component configurations, formulas for calculating shielding effectiveness, skin depth at different frequencies, near and far field extrapolations, differential and common mode emission calculations, radiated field strength formulas for AM/FM/TV emissions, typical equipment susceptibility levels, FCC emission limits for digital devices, conducted emission limits for AC power lines, and conversions between power density and electric field strength.

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Henry W.

Ott
HOC
ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
EMC REFERENCE DATA
Compiled by Henry W. Ott Revised 2009 No. 1
The following lists some of the more useful EMC formulas and approximations
Electric Field Coupling
V
n fC R V
T s
=2
12
!
Approximate Capacitances
Wire in bundle 40 pF/ft
Twisted wire 20 pF/ft
Center-Shield RG-58 33 pF/ft
Center-Metal Tray 0.2pF/ft
Pin-pin Amphenol 2 pF
Man-AC power line 2 pF
1/2 W Res., end-end 1.5 pF
Shielding = Absorption Loss

A(dB) = 9
thickness
skin depth
Skin Depth (inches)
f AI Steel
1 MHz 0.003 0.0003
10 MHz 0.001 0.0001
100 MHz 0.0003 0.00008
1000MHz 0.0001 0.00004
Field Strength Extrapolation
Near field
Far field 1/d
1
3
/ d
Near/Far Field transition occurs
at !/2" 1/6 Wavelength.
@ 100 MHz, !/6=0.5m
E V m x fLl d ( / ) . / =
!
12 6 10
7
E V m x f Al d ( / ) / =
!
263 10
16 2
#
Differential-Mode Emission*
Common-Mode Emission*
2009
*where L=cable length, A = loop area
& d = measuring distance
REFEMC.PPt
Radiated Field Strength
AM:
E(V/m)=
P
Kw
d
Kft
(
)
( )
FM & TV: E (V/M)=0.6E (for AM)
Typical Susceptibility Levels
Minimum 1 V/m
Preferred 3 V/m
Severe Environment 10 V/m
FCC Emission Limits (Digital Devices)
Class A- Commercial/Industrial
30 - 88 MHz 90V/m @10m
88 - 216 MHz 150V/m @ 10m
216 - 960 MHz 210V/m @ 10m
above 960 MHz 300V/m @ 10m
Class B - Residential
30 - 88 MHz 100V/m @3m
88 - 216 MHz 150V/m @ 3m
216 - 960 MHz 200V/m @ 3m
above 960 MHz 500V/m @ 3m
Conducted (AC Power Line)
Class A- Commercial/ Industrial
0.15 0.5 MHz 79 dBV quasi-peak
66 dBV average
0.5 30 MHz 73 dBV quasi-peak
60 dBV average
Class B- Residential
0.15 0.5 MHz 66 56 dBV quasi-peak
56 46 dBV average
0.5 5 MHz 56 dBV quasi-peak
46 dBV average
5 30 MHz 60 dBV quasi-peak
50 dB average
Power Density to Volts/Meter
E (V/m)=
) / (
2
77 . 3
cm W
P

200 V/m 10mW / cm


2
100 V/m 3mW / cm
2
20 V/m 100W / cm
2
10 V/m 30 W / cm
2
2 V/m 1 W / cm
2
1 V/m 0.3 W / cm
2

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