Electrical

Ask the Lab Expert: Helping Manufacturer’s Navigate the Complex World of EMC & Electrical Safety Testing

By Ian Black | Jul 29, 2024

Taking steps early on to prepare for regulatory testing can save manufactures time and money

Wendy Fuster explains how F2 Labs is helping manufacturers with EMC and electrical safety testing

What is IEEE and Its Role in Testing Standards?

By Pam Wertalik | Apr 21, 2023

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity. With over 400,000 members worldwide, IEEE sets the global standard for technological innovation across a...

IEEE Testing Services for Electronics and Electrical Products

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 12, 2023

As technology continues to advance, IEEE testing will play a critical role in supporting innovation and protecting consumers in the electronics and electrical industries.

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What is IEC Standards Testing?

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 3, 2023

IEC Standards Testing: Ensuring Quality and Safety in Electrical and Electronic Products International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards testing plays a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical and electronic products...

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International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards

By Editorial Team | Feb 12, 2023

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards are published standards for technologies related to electrics and electronics, known as "electrotechnology." Devices that use/produce electricity, or contain electronic components rely on standards to...

Electromagnetic Compatiability EMC / Electromagnetic Interference EMI

LM-79 and LM-80: Understanding LED Testing Standards

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 6, 2023

LM-79 and LM-80 are essential testing standards that provide critical insights into the performance and longevity of LED products

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Electromagnetic Interference EMI Testing

By Editorial Team | Jan 28, 2023

Electromagnetic interference, or EMI, is a test done to determine the amount of energy an electric product produces. If the amount of energy emitted is too high it can interfere with other energy-emitting electric products, for example, a microwave may disrupt the...

Electromagnetic Interference EMI Testing

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) | Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Testing

By Editorial Team | Jan 24, 2023

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) describe regulatory testing of electronic components of consumer goods. All electronics emit some degree of electromagnetic radiation. EMI is electromagnetic energy that alters how an...

Electromagnetic Interference EMI Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC

Photometric Testing

By Editorial Team | Jan 17, 2023

Photometric testing is a crucial process in industries that deal with lighting and optics. It pertains to the measurement of light as perceived by the human eye. The rationale behind this is that human eyes do not respond uniformly to all wavelengths of light....