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EMC Test Capabilities

EMC Testing Capabilities

Our EMC Testing Capabilities

EMC Hire provides a vast range of testing solutions across the Commercial, Automotive, and Defence sectors. Our facility is equipped to handle everything from initial development and pre-compliance to final self-certification measurements.

By adhering to rigorous standards including CISPR 25, Def Stan 59-411, and IEC 61000—we help our clients reduce the risk of product failure and ensure rapid market readiness.

Core Test Services

  • Emissions Testing: Radiated and Conducted measurements to ensure your product meets regulatory limits.
  • Immunity & Susceptibility: Testing against Transients, Surges, Magnetic Fields, and Radiated/Conducted interference.
  • Specialist Tests: Including ESD (Electrostatic Discharge), Harmonics & Flicker, and Mains Dropout testing.
EMC test facility and GTEM cell
EMC testing instrumentation and setup

Commercial (CE / UKCA Requirements)

Test Type Standard Application / Comment
Conducted Emissions CISPR 16-2-1 / CISPR 32 LV AC Mains, DC Power, Telecom/Network
Radiated Emissions CISPR 16-2-3 Full System (GTEM 30 MHz – 6 GHz)
Harmonics & Flicker EN 61000-3-2/3 Low Voltage AC Mains
Immunity (Various) EN 61000-4 series Conducted, Radiated, Magnetic, ESD, and Transients

Automotive

Conducted Emissions CISPR 25 DC Power (Voltage & Current Probe)
Radiated Emissions CISPR 25 Pre-compliance using GTEM (1m SAC correction)
Conducted Immunity ISO 11452-4 BCI Test Method (Closed loop/substitution)
Transient Immunity ISO 7637-2 / 16750-2 Power line transients and load dump

Defence (Military & Aerospace)

Conducted Emissions Def Stan / Mil Std / AECTP DCE01/02, CE101/102
Radiated Emissions Def Stan / Mil Std / AECTP DRE01, RE101/102 (10 kHz – 18 GHz)
Conducted Immunity Def Stan / Mil Std / AECTP DCS01/02/03, CS101/114
Radiated Immunity Def Stan / Mil Std / AECTP DRS01/02, RS101/103 (Up to 18 GHz @ 200V/m)

Technical Infrastructure

Our facility utilises high-performance GTEM cells calibrated to EN 61000-4-20 and EN 61000-4-21 standards. This allows accurate correlation factors for 1m, 3m, and 10m test distances, providing OATS or SAC equivalent results.

  • Ground plane 3m x 1m meeting Def Stan, CISPR and ISO requirements
  • GTEM testing up to 40cm³ devices
  • Field strength up to 200V/m (10 kHz – 18 GHz)
  • Radiated emissions: 20 Hz – 18 GHz
  • OATS and SAC correction factors available

Available Power Supplies:

  • DC, 30A
  • Single Phase AC, 230V, 50Hz, 13A / 16A
  • Single Phase AC, 110V, 50Hz, 16A
  • Three Phase AC, 440V, 50Hz, 32A

Ready to Book Your Session?

Gain the skills and confidence you need for your next EMC project.

Contact our engineering team today to discuss your requirements.