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IEEE 1302: “Guide for the Electromagnetic Characterization of Conductive Gaskets in the Frequency Range of DC to 40 GHz”
IEEE 1302 standardizes multiple test methods for characterizing conductive gasketing, and offers guidance on which test method to select for different applications.
IEEE 1848: “Techniques and Measures to Manage Functional Safety and Other Risks with Regards to Electromagnetic Disturbances”
IEEE 1848 is a relatively new standard, focused on functional safety and electromagnetic resilience.
IEC 60601-1-2: “Medical Electrical Equipment–General requirements for basic safety and essential performance–Electromagnetic disturbances–Requirements and tests”
IEC 60601-1-2 is a key standard that defines EMC requirements for medical devices.
IEEE 473: “Recommended Practice for an 2 Electromagnetic Site Survey (10 kHz to 3 40 GHz)”
When you have to take radiated measurements in an uncontrolled environment, IEEE 473 can be an invaluable resource.
NASA-HDBK-4002: “Mitigating In-Space Charging Effects–A Guideline”
NASA-HDBK-4002 is valuable for space missions concerned with spacecraft charging effects.
MIL-HDBK-235: “Military Operational Electromagnetic Environmental Profiles”
MIL-HDBK-235 helps procuring agencies define electromagnetic environments for military and aerospace contracts.
SMC-T-008: “Tailoring for AIAA S-121A-2017, Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements for Space Equipment and Systems”
SMC-T-008 is a tailoring of AIAA-S-121 and cannot be used without also having a copy of the AIAA document. Consider looking at its predecessor, SMC-S-008, as a useful supplement.
IEC 61000-4-21: “Testing and measurement techniques–Reverberation chamber test methods”
IEC 61000-4-21 aims to standardize radiated testing (both emissions and immunity/susceptibility) in reverb chambers. This includes testing for shielding effectiveness.
IEC 62153: “Metallic communication cables test methods”
IEC 62153 is a collection of test methods for characterizing cable shields for EMI control.
BCI Testing: MIL-STD-461 CS114, RTCA DO160 Sec 20, and ISO 11452-4
Bulk Current Injection (BCI) testing is one of the best ways to ensure that operations will not be interrupted by low frequency noise via either radiated or crosstalk mechanisms of interference.
ESD: IEC 61000-4-2, MIL-STD-461 CS118, ISO 10605, et. al.
Several standards cover ESD testing in similar ways. This article gives an overview plus places to look for additional guidance and alternate discharge models.
CISPR 11: “Industrial, scientific and medical equipment – Radio-frequency disturbance characteristics – Limits and methods of measurement”
This is an important standard limiting radiated and conducted emissions from non-consumer electronics, which have different concerns in terms of operating environments than tests such as FCC/ANI C63.4.
ANSI C63.16: “Guide for Electrostatic Discharge Test Methodologies and Acceptance Criteria for Electronic Equipment”
This is a guidance document for ESD testing that helps the users of IEC 61000-4-2 (as well as ISO 10605 and MIL-STD-461 CS118)
NASA-HDBK-4001: “Electrical Grounding Architecture for Unmanned Spacecraft”
This NASA guidance document has conceptual and practical information and recommendations for people designing grounding for complex systems.
IEEE 299 and 299.1 on Measuring the Shielding Effectiveness of Enclosures
These two IEEE standards look at shielding effectiveness measurements for enclosures both large and small.
NASA-STD-4003: “Electrical Bonding for NASA Launch Vehicles, Spacecraft, Payloads, and Flight Equipment”
NASA-STD-4003 is the rare EMC standard that covers electrical bonding in a comprehensive way.
RTCA DO-160: “Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment”
RTCA DO-160 is critical for qualifying electronics modules for use on aircraft.
SpaceX Payload User’s Guides
SpaceX User’s Guides are particularly useful in summarizing EM environments for launch and ground handling.
CISPR 16: “Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods”
CISPR 16 is one of the key standards governing the measurement instrumentation used in EMC testing.
ICNIRP: “ICNIRP GUIDELINES FOR LIMITING EXPOSURE TO ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (100 KHZ TO 300 GHZ)”
ICNIRP 2020 Guidelines help determine limits on electromagnetic fields for human protection.