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5 Emc Test

The document outlines typical EMC tests and their performance criteria, including A, B, and C, which indicate varying levels of performance degradation. It details specific tests such as Electrostatic Discharge, Electrical Fast Transients, Surge, and various immunity tests, along with their respective performance criteria. Additionally, it covers emissions tests like Harmonic, Flicker, Radiated, and Conducted emissions to ensure compliance with standards.

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5 Emc Test

The document outlines typical EMC tests and their performance criteria, including A, B, and C, which indicate varying levels of performance degradation. It details specific tests such as Electrostatic Discharge, Electrical Fast Transients, Surge, and various immunity tests, along with their respective performance criteria. Additionally, it covers emissions tests like Harmonic, Flicker, Radiated, and Conducted emissions to ensure compliance with standards.

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TYPICAL EMC TESTS

OVERVIEW
Performance
Criterion
Defined
 Performance Criterion A
 No degradation of performance within specifications

 Performance Criterion B
 Temporary degradation of performance but self
recovering

 Performance Criterion C
 Temporary degradation and requires operator
intervention for recovery
Performance
Criterion
Example for
Laboratory, Measurement
&
Control Equipment
Standard
EN 61326-1

TEST PERFORMANCE
Electro Static Discharge B
Electrical Fast Transients B
Surge B
Radiated Immunity A
Conducted Immunity A
Voltage Dips & Interrupts C
Radiated
Immunity
Evaluated by controlling a signal source
and power levels to generate field levels
over a defined set of frequencies
Radiated
Immunity
Simulation

Radiated at the device


Conducted
Immunity

Evaluates the product’s ability to resist


electrical signals that may be generated
by the switching of inductive loads or
contactors
Conducted Immunity
Simulation

Signal injection

Controlled
Signal
Source

Injected into the device


Surge
Immunity

This tests the equipment’s level of


resistance or immunity to surges
caused by over voltages from
switching and lightning transients
Surge Immunity
Simulation

Pulse injection


Controlled

 
Pulse
Source

Injected into the device


ESD
Immunity


Electrostatic Discharges are
applied to all relevant points
while the apparatus is in
operation. These are applied
either by air or by touch (contact)
ESD Immunity
Simulation

Electro-static discharge


Injected at the device

 
 
EFT
(Electrical Fast Transients)
Immunity

EFT is a test process to demonstrate


the equipment’s resistance to line
transients through the connecting
leads simulating relay and
contact bounce
EFT Immunity
Simulation

Signal injection

Controlled
Signal
Source

Injected into the device


Voltage Dips &
Interrupts
Immunity

Simulates voltage variations,


and interruptions caused by
short circuits or rapid changes
in power. This may cause a sudden
and extreme increase in current and a
reduction in voltage
Voltage Dips/interrupts
Immunity
Simulation

Voltage injection

Controlled
Voltage
Source

Injected into the device


Harmonic
Emissions

Harmonics is a distortion
of a normal sine wave. When a
product produces distortion it
does this at multiples of the power
line frequency are generated.
Harmonic Emissions
Simulation

Signal monitoring

Signal
Monitoring
Device

Coming from the device


Flicker
Emissions

The term “flicker” applies to


uncontrolled intermittent
Emissions. It is also known
as surge emission.
ie: light flicker
Flicker Emission
Simulation

Current monitoring

Current
Monitoring
Device

Coming from the device


Radiated
Emissions

Verifies that the product's


RF emissions do not
exceed a level that will
interfere with the
operation of other
electrical devices in the
operating environment
Radiated Emissions
Simulation

Coming from the device


Conducted
Emissions

This is energy that is


transmitted from an
electrical device through
the power cord and back
into the electrical system
Conducted Emissions
Simulation

Signal monitoring

Signal
Monitoring
Device

Coming from the device

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