EMI Shielding Products
- Custom Gasket Fabrication
- Connector Gaskets
- Bonded O Ring
- Custom Gaskets
- Conduct-O-Knit Knitted Wire Mesh
- Conduct-O-Seal Combo Gasket
- Conduct-O-Elastomer
- Conduct-O-Seal Oriented Wire in Silicone Gasket Material
- Conduct-O-Mesh Tape
- Conduct-O-Foam
- Conduct-O-Bond
- Optical Filters For Electronic Displays
- Shielded Vent Panels
- ESC Board Level Shielding
- 300 Series
What are the Dangers of EMI on an Electronic Device?
EMI shielding creates a vital barrier that stops the leakage of strong electromagnetic fields that can negatively interfere with electronic devices and communication signals. Shields are designed to block EMI from penetrating its device or circuit, preventing it from leaking into the surrounding world. Customize EMI shields are designed and installed to isolate electromagnetic fields from their source. And they also double as an enclosure for Devices that require extra protection. Electromagnetic interference is a common problem for electronic engineers because it harms circuits' performance, potentially even causing them to fail. An electromagnetic field disrupts currents and small voltages within electronics, causing them to malfunction.
EMI Can create many problems for electronic devices, which include:
Distort communication devices and jam signals. This includes smartphones, computers, walkie-talkies, and even satellite dishes.
Power outages, fast electrical transitions, and power fluctuations. Although prompted by EMI, the problem seemingly will occur for no reason, which gives a person no time to save the information they're working on before the problem occurs.
Reduced performance. It is not always guaranteed that EMI causes a system to shut down. It can cause systems to run sluggishly and give inaccurate readings. These problems can be detrimental and dangerous for business and the medical industry.
Preventing burns and electrical shocks. In some instances, electromagnetic interference without the protection of an EMI shield can cause electrical shocks and burns.
Related Reading EMI Shielding
- What is the Difference Between Narrow-band and Broadband Electromagnetic Interference?EMI occurs when one electrical source disrupts another source's signal in a more general sense. Engineers that deal with EMI often frequently must deal with radio frequency interference or RFI. EMI and RFI shielding are great tools for protecting modern electronic devices.
- Understanding how EMI Shielding Works
- What are the Differences Between Radiated and Conducted EMI