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## [What is Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)?](https://blog.spectrumcontrol.com/blog/emi)

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is an electromagnetic emission that...

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## [EMI Filter Assemblies for Implantable Defibrillators](https://blog.spectrumcontrol.com/blog/emi-filter-assemblies-defibrillators)

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## [Aircraft Lightning Protection](https://blog.spectrumcontrol.com/blog/aircraft-lightning-protection)

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