How EMC pre-compliance testing can save you money!
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How EMC pre-compliance testing can save you money!

EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) pre-compliance testing is a strategic investment for any company designing electronic products. Here’s how it can save you money:


  1. Early Issue Identification: By conducting pre-compliance testing, you can uncover potential EMC issues in the early stages of product development. This allows you to address these issues proactively, saving significant costs associated with redesigning or modifying products later in the process.

  2. Cost Avoidance: Detecting and rectifying EMC issues during pre-compliance testing can prevent the need for repeated full-scale testing. Full certification testing can be expensive and time-consuming. Identifying and resolving problems beforehand can save substantial resources by avoiding the need for multiple rounds of costly testing.

  3. Efficient Planning: Pre-compliance testing provides valuable insights into potential EMC challenges, allowing you to plan your design steps more efficiently. With a clearer understanding of where EMC issues might arise, you can allocate resources and time more effectively, reducing the likelihood of costly delays or redesigns.

  4. Reduced Testing Time: Testing at an accredited EMC laboratory for pre-compliance purposes can streamline the process when applying for full certification. By addressing potential issues early on, you can expedite the certification process, minimizing testing time and associated costs.

  5. Identification of Failure Sources: Pre-compliance testing evaluates both radiated and conducted emissions, helping you identify the likely sources of failure during the initial design phases. This insight enables you to focus your efforts on mitigating specific EMC issues, enhancing the overall quality and reliability of your product.

  6. Immunity Testing: Immunity testing during pre-compliance assesses the device's susceptibility to different types of electromagnetic disturbances. By identifying design weak spots early on, you can implement targeted improvements to enhance the product's resilience, thereby reducing the risk of costly failures in the field.

Investing in EMC pre-compliance testing offers numerous benefits, including cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced product quality. By addressing potential EMC issues upfront, you can minimize risks, optimize resources, and ultimately, bring your products to market more quickly and successfully.


Additionally, incorporating Airios products into the design process through our design-in protocol can streamline the integration process and make it easier to use our products within HRU systems.


If you're interested in utilizing Airios' pre-compliance testing service, reaching out to your Airios account manager is the next step!



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