Technical Workshops

• Thursday

  08:30 - 09:00

  Registration & Refreshments

• Thursday

  09:00 - 10:30

  RED (the Radio Equipment Directive)

  This session describes how to comply with the RED.

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  RED (the Radio Equipment Directive)

  Chairperson - Michael Derby - American Certification Body Inc

  1. Introduction to the RED and overview of compliance
     Speaker: Michael Derby (30 minutes)
  2. Combining radio technology into other equipment
     Speaker: Charlie Blackham (20 minutes)
  3. The Technical Documentation File
     Speaker: Michael Derby (15 minutes)
  4. Common problems for manufacturers
     Speaker: Charlie Blackham  (15 minutes)
  5. Questions
     Michael Derby and Charlie Blackham (10 minutes)
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• Thursday

  10:30 - 11:00

  Refreshments on the Exhibition Hall & Exhibition Visit

• Thursday

  11:00 - 12:30

  Transport, Systems & Installations

  Chairperson - Ian MacDiarmid – Liverpool University

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  Transport, Systems & Installations

  Chairperson - Ian MacDiarmid – Liverpool University

  Topics & Speakers

  1. Development and Management of EMC Specification and their Application in the Railway Environment
     Speakers TBD, ATKINS.
  2. Achieving real-life whole railway system Electromagnetic compatibility using theoretical modelling and practical assessments
     Speakers TBD, ATKINS
  3. The Age of “Self-Stopping” Trains!
     Preventing new rolling stock from reverting signals to red
     Speaker: Peter Brown - Project Engineering Manager - Network Rail Design Delivery.
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• Thursday

  12:30 - 14:00

  Lunch

  Lunch in the Workshop area & Exhibition Visit where refreshments will be served

• Thursday

  14:00 - 15:30

  High Power EMI

  Chairperson - Richard Hoad – QinetiQ Farnborough

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  High Power EMI

  Chairperson - Richard Hoad – QinetiQ Farnborough

  Topics & Speakers

  1. High power RF testing of missile systems within reverberation chambers.
     Speaker: Gavin Barber - QinetiQ, Farnborough.
  2. EM Disturbances to Critical Infrastructure.
     Speaker: Richard Hoad - QinetiQ, Farnborough.
  3. Discussions around the Latest Changes to Standards Applicable to Ground-based and Aerospace Systems.
     Speaker: Dr Chris Jones, of BAE Systems, Warton.
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Training Workshops

• Thursday

  08:30 - 09:00

  Registration & Refreshments

• Thursday

  09:00 - 10:30

  Filtering for cost-effective SI, PI and EMC

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• Thursday

  10:30 - 11:00

  Refreshments

  Refreshments on the Exhibition Hall & Exhibition Visit

• Thursday

  11:00 - 12:30

  Essential PCB design & layout for cost-effective SI, PI and EMC

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• Thursday

  12:30 - 14:00

  Lunch

  Lunch in the Workshop area & Exhibition Visit where refreshments will be served.

• Thursday

  14:00 - 15:30

  Advanced PCB design and layout for cost-effective SI, PI and EMC

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