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ISO 10605 ESD Annex F island

ESD test performed on a representative DUT at an EMC testhouse.

When I was working for ARRIVAL, setting up the Automotive EMC lab there, I needed an ISO 10605 Annex F island as part of the ESD test setup. This test setup is as far as I am aware unique to…

Autopsy of a Phone Charger from China

Cheap charger showing the plastic on the pins

Every so often we see online stories of a “fake” phone charger burning down a home or giving people electric shocks. Normally these phone chargers are referred to as ‘Apple’ or ‘iPhone’ chargers, however, that is just because the small…