Updated: Wednesday the 23rd of May, 2012 3C Test Ltd

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3C Test Ltd
Silverstone Technology Park
Silverstone Circuit
Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 8GX

Tel: 0132 785 7500
Fax: 0132 785 7747
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3C Test Ltd is an independent UKAS accredited EMC test facility that provides equipment and in-situ testing services for customers worldwide. Operating our state-of-the-art test and measurement instrumentation is a team of experienced engineers who can provide comprehensive EMC testing solutions from pre-compliance preparation testing to full EMC compliance testing. Whether your market is automotive, rail, marine, medical, telecoms, IT, construction, defence, aerospace or agriculture, 3C Test Ltd are able to provide the solutions. Our facilities enable us to test virtually any subject, from power supplies, substations and switchgears to cranes, railway signals and robotic handling equipment.

   
3C Test Ltd holds the following accreditation/approvals to ensure customers of a reliable service:
  • UKAS Laboratory 1204
  • Ford Accredited AB & AC Specification
  • DTI Notified Body
  • AEMCLRP Accredited
  • VCA Technical Service for Whole Vehicle Testing
  • VCA Technical Service for 'e' marking
  • VCCI & FCC Listed
  • UKAS Approved for Off Road Vehicles
If you would like to find out more about 3C Test Ltd and the services that we provide, please visit our website or get in touch with the team on 01327 857500.


EMC Testing

3C Test Ltd are able to offer:

  • Radiated Immunity: 20Hz to 18GHz up to 600V/m (depending on frequency range and test method).
  • Test methods that include triplate, bulk current injection, stripline, electric and magnetic free field.
  • Radiated Emissions: 20Hz - 26.5GHz
  • Conducted Emissions: 20Hz - 120MHz
  • Transients: Configurable systems covering all pulses specified by ISO7637, Ford & GM.
  • ESD: Variable tips up to +/- 25kV, contact and air.
  • DC Electrical Performance testing using fully variable set-ups with function generators in tandem with DC-10kHz amplifiers of up to 5kW capability.

The quality of our testing services is of great importance to us, which is why we take great pride in our UKAS accreditation. This gives our customers confidence in the reliability of our testing methods and the integrity of our results. As well as UKAS accreditation to BS EN ISO 17025:2000, 3C Test Ltd also holds many other country and manufacturer specific accreditations.       


Resources

Our EMC testing facilities include:   
  • 10m CISPR
  • 16 Semi Anechoic Chamber 3m CISPR
  • 16 Semi Anechoic Chamber
  • Two CISPR 25 Semi Anechoic Chambers
  • Two Automotive Electrical Test Laboratories
  • ESD Test Laboratory
  • General Purpose Screened Room
  • Radio Laboratory
  • Safety Laboratory
  • High Volts Test Laboratory

Our first class facilities also now include a comfortable lounge area with television and tea and coffee making facilities. If you would like to find out more, please visit our website at www.3ctest.co.uk.  



Detailed Information
Established: 1988

Importers: Yes
Exporters: Yes
Company Type:
  • Service Providers
ISO Compliance: UKAS Laboratory 1204

Ford accredited ES-XW7T-1A278 - AB & AC specs

GM accredited

DTI Competent body

AEMCLRP accredited

VCA Technical Service for 'e' marking

VCCI listed

FCC listed

Accreditation with Industry Canada


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Primary Market Areas
  • Aerospace & Defence
  • Agriculture & Farming
  • Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
  • Computing & Communications
  • Controls & Instrumentation
  • Design & Development
  • Electronics & Electrical
  • Engineering & Automotive
  • Fire, Safety & Security
  • Manufacturing & Stockholding
  • Marine
  • Plant & Machinery
  • Test & Measurement

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