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WL ACADEMY

Find out about WL Academy courses available in 2012.    

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EMCS Chapter Meeting Summary

View For the Over 50 (GHz) Crowd: DC/NoVa EMCS Chapter Raises the Frequency Bar

Once upon a time it was hard to get much higher than "Ultra High" frequencies with a top end of 3000 "Megacycles".
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IN Compliance Magazine Featured Article

Reality Engineering

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Keep Looking by Mike Violette
Republished with permission from January 2012 issue of
IN Compliance Magazine.

View the full current edition online

Wireless Approvals for Japan:
A Hiro's Tale
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You can read Mike Violette's featured article online at Interference Technology or view only the article

 

A BRIEF HISTORY OF WASHINGTON LABS
To commemorate our 20th anniversary, we compiled a history of how we started and who keeps us going. We thought it was entertaining and hope you will too.

Please take a few minutes and have a look - more...
THE BIRTH OF WILLIE

We're asked often about the origins of Willie, our lab robot. So, we're writing an online book about him!  We've published the prologue online. read about Willie right here...

T&E UPDATE

The latest issue of our newsletter is now available online. read it here...

IN MEMORIAM

 

Dr. Joseph L.N. Violette

August 24, 1932 - January 2, 2008  more...

 

Our Environmental Test services include testing to a wide range of standards or custom test requirements to simulate various environmental effects and related product ruggedness and survivability testing. We provide extensive experience in both testing and preparation of test plans. We perform a wide array of tests according to MIL-STD 810 and are continually adding new capabilities to our test offerings. Our test facility boasts state of the art Data Logging and Computer Controlled test chambers to provide accurate and detailed profile controls and test data recording.

Our capabilities include extreme low and high temperature testing with fast transition rates with chambers of varying size to fit your products; Temperature Shock, Altitude tests up to 100,000ft at various temperatures, Vibration and Shock testing according to your specs, Humidity testing with chambers of varying sizes including up to a 10' by 10' walk-in chamber, Combined Vibration and Temperature testing is available using our Agree chamber, Immersion tests, Drop tests, Salt Fog and others - just ask!

We also perform Life Cycle testing for your quality control test requirements using automated test fixtures for various types of equipment including but not limited to, endurance testing of switches and buttons, repetitive testing of plugs, and make/break testing of connectors.

Vibration   100g peak, 12000lbf, 2000lb load
Shock   2" displacement
High Temperature to 200°C   up to 20°C per minute transition
Low Temperature to -73°C   up to 11°C per minute transition
Humidity   10 - 95% RH
Salt Fog   chamber capacity up to 73 cu. ft.
    (Interior dimensions: 72" x 42" x 42")
Altitude   to 100,000 ft.
Temperature Shock   200°C to -73°C
Drop   Packaged and Unpackaged
Combined Vibration and   100g peak, 12000lbf, 2000lb load
Temperature   2" displacement
    -73 to 200°C
Standards/Profiles   Environmental Test Facilities*
MIL-STD-810 MIL-PRF-28800   Physical Size Up to 10' X 9' X 10'
IEC60068 ISO 9227   Weight 2000 lbs.
ASTM B117 ASTM B368   Voltage 115/208/230/480V~
ASTM D2247 ASTM D1735   Frequency DC - 999Hz
ASTM G85 DIN 50021   *Accommodations are based upon your product-specific requirements. Call or e-mail with your needs!
    Your ESS Profile??

Call or e-mail with your requirements!

 
 
 
 

 

WL provides EMC Training on Nuclear Environment and
MIL-STD 461 requirements

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Washington Labs teams up with HCT in Seoul Korea to provide training on EMC technical requirements for Nuclear Power plants and MIL-STD-461 requirments. The training was held in April 2012 and hosted by Korea's pre-eminient EMC Laboratory, HCT.
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Washington Labs, Inventec
Partnering in China
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Washington Laboratories has entered a joint agreement to work with Inventec Lab in Shanghai, providing Expert Reviews of Chinese Evaluations.

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EMC for Nuclear Facilities

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As you know, EMC conformity is essential in designing and operating nuclear facilities - and we can help you manage the many issues involved from the commissioning process right through to daily operation. You can read more about our services right over here...

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