Technical Article Links
Reference Information:
EMI Troubleshooting & Pre-Compliance Equipment List, Kenneth Wyatt
All About Circuits, Good general reference information and forum
Articles Written (most recent at the end):
EMC Design of the HP 54600 Series Oscilloscopes, Kenneth Wyatt, Hewlett-Packard Journal, February 1992 (page 41)
Troubleshooting Radiated Emissions - A Practical Approach, Safety & EMC (China), May 2008
Check ESD Simulators First, EDN, August 2008
Review of Henry Ott's new EMC Engineering book, Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering, Test & Measurement World (Web), December 2009
Troubleshooting Radiated Emissions Using Low-Cost Bench-Top Methods, Interference Technology (ITEM) - EMC Directory & Design Guide 2011, May 2011
Troubleshooting Radiated Emissions - Three Case Studies, InCompliance Magazine, October 2011
Can a $129 spectrum analyzer be any good?, EDN, March 1, 2012
The HF Current Probe: Theory and Application, Interference Technology, March 2012 (2012 EMC Directory & Design Guide)
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The Incredible Shrinking DSO, EDN, May 2012
The Smart Tweezers get smarter, EDN, September 2012
Product review: Rigol DSA815TG spectrum analyzer, EDN, October 19, 2012
Spread Spectrum Clock Generation - Theory and Debate, Interference Technology, March 2013 (2013 EMC Directory and Design Guide)
Compare low-cost spectrum analyzers, EDN, April 2013
Inexpensive radiated immunity pre-compliance testing, Interference Technology, March 2014
Harmonic comb generators are useful tools, Interference Technology, April 2015
Assembling a low-cost EMI troubleshooting kit (radiated emissions), Interference Technology, May 2016
DC-DC converter noise evaluation, Interference Technology, August 2016
Budget SDR-based spectrum analyzer, Interference Technology, September 2016
Measuring cable resonance with a comb generator, Interference Technology, October 2016
Book Review: Grounds For Grounding: A Circuits to System Handbook, Interference Technology, January 2017
Gaps in return planes - bad news for EMI, Interference Technology, January 2017
Assembling a low-cost EMI troubleshooting kit (Immunity), Interference Technology, February 2017
Narrowband versus broadband harmonic signals, Interference Technology, March 2017
Measuring common mode versus differential mode conducted emissions, Interference Technology, April 2017
Review: EMC - Methods, Analysis, Circuits, and Measurement, Interference Technology, May 2017
Developing an in-house EMC troubleshooting & pre-compliance test lab, Interference Technology, May 2017
Get the job done - pocket-sized 20 MHz wireless oscilloscope, Interference Technology, May 2017
Platform interference - measurement and mitigation, Interference Technology, May 2017
HDMI cables and EMI, Interference Technology, July 2017
EMI troubleshooting - step-by-step, Interference Technology, July 2017
Top three EMI and power integrity problems with on-board DC-DC converters and LDO regulators, Interference Technology, July 2017 (co-author)
Review: TPI-1001-B RF synthesizer, Interference Technology, August 2017
Troubleshooting radiated immunity for medical products - case study, Interference Technology, October 2017
Book Review: Foundations of Electromagnetic Compatibility, Interference Technology, October 2017
Basic EMI concepts, Interference Technology, May 2018
Design for compliance essentials, Interference Technology, June 2018
EMI troubleshooting with real-time spectrum analyzers, Interference Technology, June 2018
Tips for writing technical articles for magazines, Interference Technology, July 2018
Identifying and locating radio frequency interference (RFI), Interference Technology, September 2018
Books Written (see “Books” for links):
The EMC Pocket Guide, Kenneth Wyatt & Randy Jost, SciTech Publishing, 2013.
EMI Troubleshooting Cookbook for Product Designers, Patrick André and Kenneth Wyatt, SciTech Publishing, 2014.
The Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Pocket Guide, Kenneth Wyatt and Michael Gruber, SciTech Publishing, 2015.
Ken Mentioned In:
“Characterisation of In-House EMC Testing Facilities for Product Designers”, Kay & Nafalski, AUPEC 2001
EMC Awareness has Risen, EDN, August 2005
EMC software takes center stage, EDN, August 2006
IEEE EMC Show Highlights, Test & Measurement World Web, October 2006
EMC Hardware Experiments at EMC 2007, Brench & Drozd, July 2007
Agilent Engineer starts EMC consulting firm, Test & Measurement World Web, July 2008
EMC engineers pull off a good gig, EDN, August 2009
The Technical Divide, Test & Measurement World, October 2009
Handheld spectrum analyzer reviewed, Test & Measurement World (Web), January 2010
Oscillators and emissions, Test & Measurement World (Web), July 2010
Demos kick off EMC symposium, EDN, July 2010
PCB gaps lead to unwanted emissions, EDN, August 2010
Experiments & Demos at the Symposium, Washington Labs, 2010
Why Are There So Many EMC Standards?, Interference Technology, November 2011
Engineering and music share common threads, EDN, December 2011