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Your Partner in Electronics Design and Development

PACER is a small business that operates as an Electronics Hardware Design Services Provider and an Electronics Research and Development Firm. We offer Electronics Engineering Design talent and expertise for product development in commercial, military, and space applications. Our specialties include Analog Circuit Design, Power Supply Design, Power Electronics Design, and Custom Magnetics Design.

Our Comprehensive Services

We have a network of 1099 subcontractors available for digital design, software design, firmware design, and mechanical box design. Our team also excels in EMI, Project/Product Engineering, Systems Engineering, Reliability Analysis, Maintainability, and Test Engineering. Additionally, we have established alliances with manufacturing firms to provide turn-key, vertically integrated custom product development and full life-cycle design solutions.

R&D Electronics Development

  • Investigation of New Ideas and Approaches in Electronics Circuit Design
  • Development of Innovative Products Beyond Current Methods
  • Addressing Limitations of Existing and Historical Approaches
  • Aiming for Miniaturization Compared to Prior Art
  • Reducing Power Demand and Dissipation
  • Lowering Costs While Enhancing Robustness and Ruggedness

  • Increasing Operational Reliability and Tolerance to Extreme Temperatures
  • Ensuring Greater Resilience in Harsh Environments
  • Simplifying Design for Ease of Use
  • Enabling Remote Control Capabilities
  • Assess importance to each design: size of electronics, cost, time, schedule, innovation, re-use, design maturity. Strike balance of all. 
  • Reduce dependency of payload on vehicle resources for better operation 

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Facilities Information

These facilities comply with environmental laws and regulations of the United States, Tennessee, and Knox County regarding airborne emissions, waterborne effluents, solid and bulk waste disposal practices, handling and storage of toxic and hazardous chemicals, external radiation levels, and outdoor noise.

Executive Staff

Eric Folk, Director of Engineering


BSEE, Clemson University (SC), 


Mr. Folk serves as the Director of Engineering at PACER, where he is primarily responsible for executing the technical aspects aligned with the strategic objectives outlined in the PACER business plan. His notable contributions at PACER include:


  • Electrical Propulsion Systems
  • Accelerometers and Sensor Interfaces  for THAAD Missile
  • Wireless Sensors for Wind Tunnels
  • Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) Battery Testing and Data Analysis for Directed Energy/microwave Weapons
  • Video and Magnetic Deflection Systems for Thermal Imaging
  • Power Supply Design for Tactical Vehicles (Abrams and Bradley Fighting Vehicles)
  • DSESTS Test Program Sets (ATE)
  • Sensor Data Acquisition
  • Development of Anti-reconnaissance Protection Devices for Pc/internet Gateways
  • Gunfire Detection, Location, Range, and Caliber Identification Systems Deployed in Iraq
  • Motor Control Systems for Gimbals, Gyros, Gun Sights, and Periscopes
  • Rear-Screen Projection TVS
  • Computer Monitors
  • Mag-Lev Bullet Trains
  • Blood Glucose Monitors
  • Sensors and Electric Vehicles
  • Cockpit Displays
  • Digital Avionic Radios
  • Avionic Solid-state Power Controllers
  • Commercial and Military Aircraft
  • Satellites and the Space Shuttle
  • LCD and CRT Televisions

Affiliations

IEEE/PELS


  • Voting Member of the IEEE Standards Association and Power Electronics Society (PELS) Standards Committee.
  • Member of PELS Electrical Transformer Technical Committee (ETTC)
  • Chairman of Working Group Committee, IEEE 449: Standard for Ferroresonant Voltage Regulators.


IEC/TC-51


  • Also participate on The International Electronics Committee, TC-51 on Magnetics Standards.

From Concept to Deployment

Turn visionary electronics into robust, field-tested products with PACER’s full-cycle development.

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1149 E. Moody Ave., Knoxville, TN 37920

(256) 658-3540 | engineering@pacer-hq.com

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