KNDS Elevates EMC Testing Capabilities in the Defense Industry with KMW Test Laboratory in Germany
KNDS, a leading company in the defense industry, is making significant strides in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, consulting, and qualification through its KMW Test Laboratory. With locations in Kassel and Munich, KNDS offers state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest measuring instruments and trained personnel.
The EMC halls at these locations cater to testing components and vehicles of considerable size, including those as large as an articulated bus or a battle tank. These accredited test laboratories adhere to relevant standards and regulations, providing a comprehensive environment for assessing EMC aspects.
Key Features of the EMC Test Laboratory:
1. Absorber Halls: The facilities boast two absorber halls capable of testing specimens weighing up to 60 tons, complete with exhaust gas extraction and vehicle turntables. These halls are approved restricted zones suitable for checking classified material.
2. Test Stations: Burst, surge, vehicle, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) test stations are available, along with EMC cabins designed for testing subsystems or assemblies. Video monitoring of test specimens, coupled with interference video recording, enhances documentation and supports accompanying activities.
Performance Characteristics:
1. Accreditation: The EMC test laboratory holds ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for various EMC standards, covering both interference emission and interference resistance.
2. Measurement and Testing: The laboratory excels in measuring and testing conducted and radiated interference, providing comprehensive test reports to verify compliance with applicable standards, guidelines, and customer-specific requirements.
3. Support Services: KNDS offers comprehensible instructions for addressing EMC problems, along with support for EMC-suitable hardware design of printed circuit boards and assistance in conceptual layout of antenna positions.
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