--=====================_1077732909==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" A while back I was wanting to make a metal box to sleep in, and searched hard for EMF guidlines. The best I found was the attached, for what it's worth. It was saved incomplete, so you'll have to re-fresh it. Regards Roland At 05:28 PM 25/02/04 +0000, you wrote: >This is not really a PIC question, but I really need some quick pointers >so apologies for a slightly OT posting... > >I have just been asked to put together a design for an In-Car PC system >to go into emergency service vehicles, and which must radiate almost no >RF. I'm planning to go for a Mini-ITX form factor motherboard (the >CL1000 mobo) and a battery backed 12v PSU / UPS controlled by a PIC. > >The whole caboodle will go into a custom made metal enclosure with a lot >of attention to RF shielding, to ensure that no RF leaks out of the vent >holes etc. I'm worried about how to prevent RF from escaping out of the >Kbd, VGA, Serial etc cables and was considering a 'filter-pcb' to filter >all communications to the outside world. > >I know absolutely zilch about RF / EMC issues, so if anyone can point me >towards any URL's where I can learn the tricks of the trade, or just >advise what works and what doesn't, that would be great. > >Thanks, Peter Moreton > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList >mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu --=====================_1077732909==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Regards Roland Jollivet JeM Electric cc PO Box 1460 Kloof 3640 Kwazulu Natal South Africa Tel: +27 31 7024412 Fax: +27 31 7011674 Cell: +27 83 255 6017 Email: enquiries@caon.co.za -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu --=====================_1077732909==_--