FCC certification, short for Federal Communications Commission certification, is a critical regulatory measure in the U.S. for wireless and communication products. Its purpose is to ensure that products do not interfere with radio and telecom networks while safeguarding consumer safety and health.
- Bluetooth devices
- ZigBee products
- Telemetry instruments
- WiFi devices
- RFID products
- UWB radio systems
- GSM products, etc.
Products with FCC ID certification must display the certified ID number on the label, e.g., `FCC ID: AAAAAXXXXX`.
- AAAAA: A 5-character Grantee Code representing the manufacturer.
- XXXXX: A unique code of up to 14 characters, including letters, numbers, and hyphens.
Common regulations for FCC ID certification include:
1. FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Subpart C Section 15.247
2. FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Subpart C Section 15.407
3. ANSI C63.10: 2013, among others.
1. Applicant Information:
- Product name and model
- Address, phone number, fax
- Contact person and title
2. FCC Registration Number (FRN):
- An identification number assigned by the FCC for companies, which can be obtained for free on the FCC website.
- The system generates a 10-digit number upon registration.
3. Grantee Code:
- Required for first-time FCC ID applicants.
- This 3- or 5-character code (letters/numbers) is assigned randomly by the FCC and only needs to be applied for once.
4. Label Location and Specifications:
- The label must include the FCC ID number and the required warning text.
- If the label is too small, only the FCC ID can be displayed, with warnings included in the user manual.
5. Technical Documentation:
- Operational Description: Explain the product’s functions, use cases, signal flow, circuit relationships, and power supply.
- Block Diagram: Indicate crystal oscillator frequencies used in the circuit.
- Circuit Schematics: Provide clear schematics with visible designators.
- Layout Diagram: Show the product’s appearance and key components.
- User Manual: Include warnings and usage instructions.
- Authorization Letter and Confidentiality Letter: Provide if required.
1. Sign a contract with the certification company.
2. Submit the following:
- One fixed-frequency sample and one regular sample
- Application form
- Required documentation
3. Testing Phase:
- The company conducts testing and provides a test report.
- Submit the application to a TCB (Telecommunication Certification Body).
4. Upon review and approval, the certificate is issued, completing the process.
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