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EMC Last modified: Thursday, January 03, 2008
Short for Electromagnetic Compatibility, EMC is the term used to describe how well a device or system is able to function in an electromagnetic environment without introducing electromagnetic disturbances that interfere with the operation of other electrical products in the environment. Electronic devices that can function and meet the criteria are called electro-magnetically compatible devices. See also EMI.
AVR040: EMC Design Considerations (PDF) This application note covers the most common EMC problems designers encounter when using microcontrollers. EMC Advice and Guidance Because of the threat to legitimate users of the radio spectrum, many countries limit the interference that equipment can generate. Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" Section Use this Webopedia knowledge section for an in-depth overview of specific technologies and occurrences in the areas of Computer Science, The Internet, and Computer Hardware and Software.	Related Categories Electronic Technology Related Terms device EMI ESD ESD wrist strap NEXT RF Shopping EMC Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Software 27 Store Offers Tools and Accessories 5 Store Offers Toys 39 Store Offers Network Adapters 34 Model Matches Hard Drives 5 Store Offers