D.L.S. Electronic Systems, Inc.

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Electronics are Everywhere

Welcome to
D.L.S. Electronic Systems, Inc.

You can ensure your products are in compliance by using D.L.S. Electronic Systems' full service laboratory offering testing, consulting, engineering services & problem solving for your EMI/EMC, Wireless, Product Safety & Environmental needs.

The D.L.S. Advantage

35+ years compliance testing experience
Full range testing services, including EMI/EMC, Safety, Environmental, and Wireless
An experienced staff of iNARTE certified engineers

"Thank you to the D.L.S. team that so warmly welcomed us last Tuesday. We were extremely impressed with the expertise, knowledge, and value you bring to the EMI/EMC equation. It is clear that you are much, much more than just a test laboratory. The assistance before, during, and after the testing really sets you apart from almost all testing facilities I've been associated with. I sensed a great deal of pride from your entire workforce which is certainly justified! I look forward to partnering with you on our ongoing needs. Again, thanks for your wonderful hospitality."

Jason S - Manufacturer of Household Appliances

Our testing, consulting & engineering services

D.L.S. Electronic Systems is here for you. We do the research, make the recommendations, perform the testing, compile the report, submit the filings, and follow each project through completion to ensure a smooth and timely route to product compliance.

We aren’t just a test lab. We are an engineering firm. We will teach you how to design your product for compliance. If you have a compliance issue, we will work with you to find a solution. Please Contact Us or Request a Quote for a smooth testing experience.

EMI/EMC Testing

D.L.S. Electronic Systems, Inc. provides EMI/EMC Testing and consulting services to the Electronics, Medical Equipment, Automotive, Aerospace, Computer, Industrial Equipment, Laboratory Equipment, Military, Restaurant and Household Appliances, Telecommunications, and other industries. We are an ANAB accredited test facility, capable of testing electronic equipment to today's high frequency requirements. Our 16 Test chambers and 3 Open Area Test Sites can perform full scan Immunity and Emissions testing at frequencies up to 40 GHz. Please Contact Us or Request a Quote for your specific requirements.

Environmental/Product Safety Testing

Conformity Assessment at the D.L.S. Wheeling, IL, East Campus provides testing services for Environmental Testing under its accredited ANSI/ANAB ISO 17025 program. This globally accepted accreditation covers environmental and mechanical testing that include vibration and shock, temperature extremes, sand and dust, fluid and chemical resistance, altitude, humidity, salt spray, ingress protection, icing, flammability and other related testing services. It is also an experienced staff and accredited product safety testing and consulting organization within the D.L.S. corporate umbrella. The Conformity Assessment group offers full compliance testing services for North America, Europe, Pacific Rim, and other global regions. Please Contact Us or Request a Quote to find out how we can help you with your environmental or safety testing needs.

D.L.S. Certifications and accreditations

ANAB/iNARTE

D.L.S. Electronic Systems, Inc. is a fully accredited facility.

D.L.S. is an approved laboratory for FCC, ISED Canada, ACMA, VCCI and other global requirements.

D.L.S. is accredited by ANSI under their ANAB program to ISO/IEC 17025. This globally accepted program covers environmental testing under MIL-STD 810, MIL-STD 202, RTCA DO-160, ANSI, ASTM, IEC, ISTA, NEMA, and SAE standards and we are able to test to many of your requirements including, but not limited to, ANSI, CE mark, CISPR, CSA, EN, ETSI, FCC, ISED Canada, IEEE, IEC, MIL-STD, and RTCA DO-160.

D.L.S. also offers a complete product safety testing program at our Wheeling East Campus, specializing in compliance for the European Union under the CE mark. D.L.S. supports product safety testing requirements under the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU, the Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/42/EC, the Machinery Directive, 2006/42/EC and the safety requirements found in the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU.

D.L.S. can also provide U.S. and Canada safety programs, as well as other countries through our partner lab affiliations. Let our experienced product safety engineering staff help determine how best to show compliance in the global marketplace.

We are also an iNARTE Certified Organization.

Please Contact Us or Request a Quote to find out how we can help you test and meet your product’s compliance needs.

DON’T OVERLOOK THE FACT THAT

Compliance Matters

There are many different testing standards in the electronics world that are necessary to pass in order for your product to be allowed into markets of the countries all over the world. Please Contact D.L.S. or Request a Quote to find out how we can supply you with the expertise you need.

Getting Agency Approval

what compliance means

Ask for a quote from D.L.S. today to see how we can meet your electronic product compliance needs.

we can do it

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Centrally located just 20 minutes from O’Hare International Airport, D.L.S. Electronic Systems’ Wheeling, Illinois Headquarters facility is housed in a 30,000 square foot facility featuring numerous MIL-STD, RTCA, Emissions, & Immunity chambers. Many different size chambers and power requirements are available to you. Please Contact Us with your specific needs.

Located around the corner from the D.L.S. Headquarters, the D.L.S. East Campus houses the expanded Conformity Assessment business unit of D.L.S. This facility supports environmental testing for MIL-STD, RTCA, ASTM, SAE, EN, IEC, ISO, ANSI, and several other standards, under formal accreditations through the ANSI/ANAB ISO 17025 program under ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board. D.L.S. also offers a complete product safety testing program at our Wheeling East Campus, specializing in compliance for the European Union under the CE mark. D.L.S. supports product safety testing requirements under the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU, the Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/42/EC, the Machinery Directive, 2006/42/EC and the safety requirements found in the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU. D.L.S. can also provide U.S. and Canada safety programs, as well as other countries through our partner lab affiliations.

Located just 45 miles northwest of Wheeling, Illinois, D.L.S. Electronic Systems’ Open Area Test Site is situated on a four-acre parcel with two 10-meter All Weather Enclosed Open Area Test Sites, a 3-meter Anechoic Chamber, multiple shielded rooms, and availability that can accommodate your product’s compliance or pre-compliance testing for radiated and conducted emissions.

Please Contact Us or Request a Quote to find out how our experienced product safety engineering staff can help determine how best to show compliance in the global marketplace.

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Why us

Our experts

meet our employees

Specializing in EMC, RFI, and EMI Consulting and Testing

Don is a graduate of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana and has over 40 years experience in the EMC and electrical engineering fields. He taught EMC at the University of Wisconsin and electronics at Oakton College. Before creating his EMC By Your Design seminars and forming the current six-member D.L.S. Instructor Team, Don contributed to many chapters of the current seminar textbook, Controlling Radiated Emissions by Design (2014). Before forming D.L.S., he worked for Extel, Teletype, Gates Radio and Collins Radio.

Certified Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer

Jack worked for Hewlett-Packard prior to joining D.L.S. Electronic Systems, Inc., a Wheeling, Illinois based company. He has over 29 years experience in the EMC field. Most of his time has been devoted to testing and consulting in electromagnetic engineering focusing on Military, Avionics, Medical, Commercial and other related market segments. He specializes in EMI, EMC, RFI, & Lightning consulting and testing. He is a member of the IEEE EMC society, SAE AE-2 lightning committee and RTCA Special Committee 135.

Jack is a graduate of DeVry University of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Chicago as well as Keller Graduate School of Management of Business Administration.

For more information regarding EMC Testing, please go to EMC Testing at D.L.S. or Request a Quote

iNARTE Accredited Test Laboratory Engineer

Bill is the technical lead for EMC regulatory compliance, working in the field of EMC Measurement and Consulting since 1982, and specializing in wireless and radio compliance. Bill has been an active member of the ANSI Accredited Standards Committee C63® since 2004, including activities on the C63.4, C63.10, C63.26, C63.29 & C63.30 working groups and associated task groups, and is a current member of the Telecommunication Certification Body (TCB) Council having recently served on their Board of Directors.

Bill is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) EMC Society, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from DeVry University, Chicago, IL.

For more information about IoT and wireless compliance regulations, you can go to IoT Appliances or Request a Quote.

Specializing in Product Safety and Environmental Testing

Mitch has enjoyed a career spanning over 20 years in engineering and management with growth and mature businesses. Having extensive knowledge of testing and compliance he has been managing D.L.S. Electronic Systems’ Conformity Assessment – Environmental and Product Safety divisions of D.L.S. ES.

He spent 15 years combined at D.L.S. ES in engineering testing and management positions and eleven years in engineering and marketing at Charles Industries.

Mitch holds BSEET from DeVry University and MS in Business from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

For more information regarding Product Safety or Environmental Testing, please go to Product Safety Testing or Environmental Testing at D.L.S. or Request a Quote.

Our engineering staff is accredited by iNARTE, the International Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. The US Navy, through NAVAIR to ensure that their equipment was being tested correctly, established this program in the late 1980s. This program exists today, with prospective engineers required to take and pass a written certification examination test. Most NAVAIR related programs still require that the testing be performed, certified, or supervised by iNARTE engineering staff.

D.L.S. provides an experienced technical staff of 25 engineers, 18 of which are certified to the iNARTE standards. These engineers are trained not only in test performance and methodology, but provide engineering assistance with respect to compliance failures, offering on the spot troubleshooting and problem-solving experiences. D.L.S. was also awarded iNARTE’s prestigious organizational certification.

Experience & Expertise

the team

Your Global Compliance Partner