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San Diego Laboratory Expands EMC/RF Testing Capabilities

Consumer CompactElectrical and ElectronicsJan 22, 2024

San Diego laboratory expands EMC/RF capabilities for wireless equipment manufacturers and suppliers with the opening of a new electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)/radio frequency (RF) testing facility.

Our laboratory in San Diego supports wireless device manufacturers (original design manufacturers (ODMs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)), network operators, chipset/module vendors and IoT integrators with a unique portfolio of end-to-end solutions.

Following a recent expansion, this state-of-the-art laboratory is the only facility in southern California offering a true 24/7 one-stop-shop testing and certification service to all businesses involved in the wireless industry.

Location: San Diego, California, USA 
Established: 2023
Size: 3-meter SAC chamber
Employees: 2

Products

Serving national and international clients, we offer advanced testing and certification services for a wide range of electronic and communications products, including:

  • Information technology (IT) equipment
  • Medical devices
  • Light industrial equipment
  • Radio equipment

Key services

Our comprehensive range of testing and certification services to manufacturers and suppliers of EEE includes:

  • EMC advice and guidance
  • Pre-test capabilities
  • EMC pre-compliance testing
  • PTCRB Radiated Spurious Emissions (RSE) testing
  • Total Radiated Power (TRP) and Total Isotropic Sensitivity (TIS) for:
    • 5G FR1 (SA, NSA including EN-DC), Carrier Aggregation (5G/4G)
    • LTE aGPS, CAT M1, NB-IoT, 3G/2G, Wi-Fi, Sigfox
  • Antenna Radiation Pattern (2D/3D)
  • Antenna Efficiency and Absolute Gain
  • Wireless testing (RF and Protocol including GCF and PTCRB)
  • Global radio approvals and certifications:
    • FCC/ISED/CE/NCC/BSMI/VCCI/AS-NZS/MIC/KC, etc.
  • Electromagnetic interference (EMI) and EMC
  • EMC test reports
  • International Type Approval

Accreditations

Our ISO/IEC 17025 certified laboratory is accredited to test against the regulatory schemes enforced in:

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • USA
  • Canada
  • EU
  • Japan
  • Taiwan
  • With a global network of state-of-the-art testing laboratories and highly experienced engineers and project managers, we are ready to support your business in the development and manufacture of safe, high-performing and compliant wireless technology products for markets all over the world.

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