REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONTROL
OF
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE
CHARACTERISTICS OF SUBSYSTEMS
AND
EQUIPMENT
MIL-STD-461E
is approved for use by all United States Departments
and
Agencies of the Department of Defense
| Standard (.pdf) | Description |
| MIL-STD-461E | Requirements for the Control of Electromagnetic Interference Characteristics of Subsystems and Equipment. |
| MIL-STD-462D | Measurement of Radio Frequency Spectrum Characteristics, Superceded by MIL-STD-461E |
| MIL-STD-464 | Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Requirements for Systems. |
| MIL-STD-469 | Radar Engineering Interface Requirements, Electromagnetic Compatibility Metric |
| MIL-STD-1542B | Electromagnetic Compatibility and Grounding Requirements for Space System Facilities |
| MIL-STD-461E - Emission and Susceptibility Requirements | |||
|
Requirement |
Type of Test | Description | Frequency Range |
|
CE101 |
Conducted Emissions | Power Leads | 30Hz - 10kHz |
|
CE102 |
Conducted Emissions | Power Leads | 10kHz - 10MHz |
|
CE106 |
Conducted Emissions | Antenna Terminal | 10kHz - 40GHz |
|
CS101 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Power Leads | 30Hz - 150kHz |
|
CS103 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Antenna Port | Intermodulation, 15kHz - 10GHz |
|
CS104 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Antenna Port | Signal Rejection, 30Hz - 20GHz |
|
CS105 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Antenna Port | Cross-modulation, 30Hz - 20GHz |
|
CS109 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Structure Current | 60Hz - 100kHz |
|
CS114 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Bulk Cable Injection | 10kHz - 400MHz |
|
CS115 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Ground - Bulk Cable Injection | Impulse Excitation |
|
CS116 |
Conducted Susceptibility | Power & I/O | Damped Sinusoid Transients, 10kHz - 100MHz |
|
RE101 |
Radiated Emissions | Magnetic Field | 30Hz - 100kHz |
|
RE102 |
Radiated Emissions | Electric Field | 10kHz - 18GHz |
|
RE103 |
Radiated Emissions | Antenna Spurious & Harmonic Outputs | 10kHz - 40GHz |
|
RS101 |
Radiated Susceptibility | Magnetic Field | 30Hz - 100kHz |
|
RS103 |
Radiated Susceptibility | Electric Field | 10kHz - 40GHz |
|
RS105 |
Radiated Susceptibility | Transient Electromagnetic Field | Pulsed EMI - EMP |
|
Requirement Matrix | |||||||||||||||||||
| Equipment | CE101 | CE102 | CE106 | CS101 | CS103 | CS104 | CS105 | CS109 | CS114 | CS115 | CS116 | RE101 | RE102 | RE103 | RS101 | RS103 | RS105 | ||
| Surface Ships |
A |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
L |
A |
A |
L | ||||
| Submarines |
A |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
L |
A |
A |
A |
A |
L |
A |
A |
L | |||
| Aircraft, Army |
A |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
L |
A |
A |
L |
A |
A |
L | |||
| Aircraft, Navy |
L |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
L |
A |
L |
L |
A |
L | |||
| Aircraft, Air Force |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
L |
A |
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| Space Systems |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
L |
A |
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| Ground, Army |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
L |
L |
A |
L |
L |
A |
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| Ground, Navy |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
L |
L |
A |
L | ||||||
| Ground, Air Force |
A |
L |
A |
S |
S |
S |
A |
L |
A |
A |
L |
A |
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| A = Applicable | L = Limited applicability | S = Specified in procurement | Blank = Not Applicable | ||||||||||||||||