Welcome: From Orville Clarke IEEE Milwaukee Section MKE EMC Chapter Vice Chair We are honored to offer Mr. Kenneth Wyatt as this year’s presenter. Mr. Wyatt brings his comprehensive Library of Knowledge on Practical Skills for Design and Troubleshooting success. Our Goal is to provide EMC Seminars that are Local, Affordable and Providing the Highest Level of Educational Value. is again accomplished through Mr. Kenneth Wyatt. Our Program Committee members invites you to participate in this year’s outstanding local program. Title of Presentation: 2025 MILWAUKEE IEEE EMC SEMINAR: EMC Essentials for Product Designers - Practical Skills for Design and Troubleshooting Success. Who should attend? This presentation is designed for engineers, product managers, and project managers. Hotel accommodations: Start Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Last Day to Book: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Hotel offering your special discounted group rate: Four Points by Sheraton Milwaukee Airport for $99 USD per night Hotel Room Discounted Rate Link: (https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1746125294367&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink) Speaker(s): Kenneth Wyatt, Agenda: Seminar Agenda 7:30 – 08:20am: Registration, and Continental Breakfast 8:20 – 8:30am: Welcome and Introduction 8:30 – 10:00am: Segment 1: Introduction to EMC - Basic Concepts - Basic theory, CM/DM currents - The top three EMC failures; RE, ESD and RI - Why do products radiate? - The four coupling paths - Important design concepts, cables, grounding, bonding, shielding - PCB design for low EMI, how signals propagate, stack-up, and partitioning - Live demos 10:00 – 10:30am: Refreshment Break & Exhibitors Display 10:30 – 12:00pm: Segment 2: Troubleshooting & Testing Radiated Emissions - Developing your own T/S kit - Useful T/S tools - Ken's 3-step process for troubleshooting radiated emissions - Troubleshooting RE on your bench - Typical mitigations - Pre-compliance testing in-house - Live demos - Case studies 12:00 – 1:00pm: Lunch with Exhibitors 1:00 – 2:30pm: Segment 3: Troubleshooting Immunity Issues - Radiated immunity, using near field probes to identify sensitive nodes - ESD, tracing the path of ESD current, controlling the path of ESD current - EFT, using an ESD simulator - Conducted - Surge - Case studies 2:30 – 3:00pm: Refreshment Break, Exhibitors Display & IEEE Recognition Awards 3:00 – 4:00pm: Segment 4: Self-Generated EMI in Wireless and IoT Products, including Power Conversion Noise Mitigation - Platform, or self-generated, EMI and how it affects wireless receivers - NB versus BB EMI - Typical coupling paths - Identifying energy sources, DC-DC converters, processor and memory - Common design issues, PCB, stack-up, routing, partitioning, and antenna placement. - Characterizing DC-DC converters with near field probes/Effect of ringing - Workbench experiment to help identify coupling paths/typical mitigation techniques - Live Demonstrations and Case Studies 4:50 – 5:00pm: Closing Comments and Seminar Survey - Followed by a Social Hour🥂 Four Points by Sheraton, 5311 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53207