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Types of EMI Filters

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EMI filters prevent the disruption of the proper performance of electronic circuits caused by electromagnetic interference (EMI). Additionally, filters provide protection against your system causing feedback on power lines and signal lines that may render your product non-compliant to MIL-STD-461 and DO-160 requirements. The right EMI filter depends on your specific design requirements and EMI […]

Your Guide to Choosing the Right Power Distribution Unit (PDU)

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Ranging in size and complexity, power distribution units (PDUs) give data center managers more control over electrical power. Some PDUs are simply power strips, while others are complex with surge protectors. Choosing the right PDUs for your data center’s immediate power management needs and anticipated future demand can be a challenge. Facility managers must carefully […]

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Applications of Standard EMI Filters From Captor Corporation

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The rising prevalence of electronic devices across all industries reflects our technologically driven society as well as our increased need for electromagnetic interference (EMI) filters. Without the proper protection against EMI, critical electronic equipment can fail and result in disastrous consequences. It’s more important than ever to invest in reliable EMI filters that serve a […]

Why Are EMI Filters Important?

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EMI, or electromagnetic interference, is any electrical or magnetic force that impedes signal flow. This interference can degrade the quality of communications transmissions, hinder the flow of electricity, and even damage the affected equipment. Both narrowband interference, which is caused by human activity, and broadband emissions, which can be either human or naturally caused, are […]

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EMI vs. EMC: What’s the Difference?

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Electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) are both important considerations when working with electronic components. EMI is caused by electromagnetic emissions that can disrupt the function of electronic devices and radio frequency (RF) systems. These devices and systems must be properly shielded from electromagnetic radiation for them to work well. EMC measures how well […]

Captor Corporation Announces Release of MIL-COTS EMI Filter Line

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Tipp City, OH. May 2020 – Captor Corporation is excited to announce the release of our MIL-COTS EMI Filter series. The new series is available in AC Single Phase (250VAC), Three Phase Delta (120/208VAC), Three Phase Delta (254/440VAC), Three Phase Wye (254/440VAC). The different voltage levels can be supplied for 50/60 Hz or 400 Hz […]

Captor Corporation Receives Raytheon IDS Supplier Excellence Award

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Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business established the annual Supplier Excellence Awards program to recognize suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements. Award candidates are judged on certain criteria, including overall quality and on-time delivery. Captor Corporation was one of 86 companies recognized by Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business for 4-Star […]

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Captor Corporation Announces Rafik Stepanian as Chief Engineer

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Tipp City, OH. April 2019 – Captor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of EMI Filters, HEMP Filters, Tempest Filters, Cable Assemblies and Contract Manufacturing is pleased to announce Rafik Stepanian as Chief Engineer.  Rafik supports the Tipp City manufacturing facility and will also maintain an office and lab in Philadelphia. With over 25 years of experience […]