Drill Problems 1

Basics EMI/EMC

1. Electromagnetic compatibility is the ability of an equipment to be operated in its ______________ environment without causing an undue amount of interference, or be degraded by the presence of another equipment operating in the same environment. c) home a) unintended electromagnetic d) none of the above. b) intended electromagnetic 2. Which of the following is not an aspect in every case involving EMC? a) Source b) Radio c) Victim d) Emitter 3. Which of the following is NOT a common suspect in an EMI case? a) Laptops b) IPhones c) Gas Oven d) Electric Drills 4. What is the wavelength, of the EM wave from a 2.4 GHz microwave oven?
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Drill Problems 2

Basics EMI/EMC

1. The typical Wi-Fi transmitter operates at 2.4 GHz. What is the distance from the transmitter where the far field begins? c) 15.9 cm a) 2 cm d) none of the above. b) 12.5 cm 2. Which of the following is not an aspect involving electric field coupling? a) Potential differences between objects in space. b) Potential differences between two circuits in close proximity. c) Stray capacitances. d) Large currents circulating in conductors. 3. Which of the following is NOT a common measure against electric field coupling? a) Operating the EMI source at a higher frequency. b) Reducing the amplitude of the EMI source. c) Operating the victim circuit at a lower resistance level d) Reducing stray capacitances between conductrors. 4. What is the 3rd harmonic of a 60 MHz square wave? 5. Convert FCC Class A radiated emission limits of: 90,150, 210 and 300 V/m to dBV/m
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Drill Problems 3
1. Identify the statement that is not a design rule:
a) b) c) d)

EMC Measurements &Testing

Keep cable length as short as possible. Differential signaling tracks should be routed with balanced loops areas. VCC and Ground Return tracks should be routed with small loop areas. Choose digital logic families with fastest clock rate and edge rise/fall rate

e) Shielding enclosures must completely enclose the electronics. 2. A build up of electrostatic charge on the human body cam be transferred to c) induction device by: a) touch
b) a) b) a) b) a) b) radiation c) d) c) d) c) d) d) none of the above.

3. When installing an EMC power line filter it can be

best placed in a shielded box wired after the fuse. CISPR IEC OATS Shielded Room mounted anywhere. none of the above. FCC none of the above. GTEM none of the above.

4. Which of the following is not an international organization dealing with EMC?

5. Which of the following is not generally considered as an EMC test facility?

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