Did You Know? – NexTek Enables Compliance with DO-160G Avionics and Aircraft Equipment Standards

The DO-160 Series (currently DO-160G) regulations regarding Avionics cover a wide range of test requirements that every piece of certified Avionics equipment must comply with.  With the range of requirements covered under this wide-reaching document, covering everything from Temperature Range and Vibration Ratings to EMI Susceptibility and Lightning Protection.  Learn more about DO-160 and it’s…

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Three Critical Factors for Comparing and Selecting an EMI Filter

High Current Feedthrough Filter - Installation Example

There are three major criterion to pay attention to when comparing different EMI filters and trying to select the proper solution for a given application. Filtering Performance As filtering performance is the reason for any filter to exist in the first place, this is a crucial selection factor. All filters are not created equal, both…

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How Do I Measure and Compare Feedthrough Filter Performance?

Have you ever wondered how to test feedthrough filters to verify their actual performance versus their ratings, or to compare multiple filter options to select the best performer?  Is it possible to perform measurement on filtering performance through the MHz and GHz range without having the full-scale system and large test chamber available? In this week’s featured White Paper…

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Are Compact Form Factors Important when Selecting an EMI Filter? – Feedthrough Filter Design Spotlight

High Current Feedthrough Filter - Installation Example

Feedthrough EMI/RFI filters are available with many different form factors and circuit designs…From simple C-type filters to L-C and multistage “Pi” filters (C-L-C), there is a wide range of solutions that exist on the market. For many applications where space is at a premium, selecting the most compact filter that will meet requirements can be a critical…

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Product Design Spotlight – EMI Filters: High Frequency Filtering Performance

High Current Feedthrough Filter - Installation Example

As one of NexTek’s primary product lines, our range of High Current Feedthrough EMI Filters incorporate some advanced design features which make them unique. NexTek HPR Series filters are high-performance, military-grade designs that are built under stringent quality control systems and procedures. This post will focus on the High Frequency Filtering performance of NexTek’s HPR Series…

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Featured Content: Updated High Current Filter Selection Guide and Mounting/Installation Guide

High Current Feedthrough Filter - Installation Example

This week, NexTek, LLC. is proud to announce the release of some updated content on nextek.com.  Specifically, NexTek’s Feedthrough Filter Brochure and Selection Guide has been updated to include the latest member of the range (HPR300) and also includes updated links, information, installation tips, and other information about NexTek’s HPR series. Secondly, there is also…

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Product Spotlight: Next Generation Feedthrough Filter

NexTek’s portfolio of available High Current EMI/RFI Filters contains only one design which combines all of our Next Generation Design Features. With a design that utilizes lightweight materials, an ultra-compact overall length, 300 Ampere rating, and a bulkhead O-Ring feature…The HPR300 series is ready for the most demanding filter applications. Feedthrough EMI/RFI filters are used to…

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Website Update: Threat Type Pages – EMI/RFI Emissions and Susceptibility

NexTek is proud to announce the addition of two new pages our site, nextek.com. The new sub-pages cover the main Threat Types associated with Electro-Magnetic and Radio Frequency Interference challenges;  Emissions and Susceptibility/Vulnerability.  NexTek has nearly 30 Years of experience in solving challenging EMC problems and issues, and our standard line of high current feedthrough…

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