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ETA Certificate

Overview of the ETA Certificate

Equipment Type Approval (ETA) is compulsory for promoting the import of the devices that are “wireless” devices in India. The Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) department is responsible to give the approval for the ETA. If a product is not certified by the WPC. Is functioning in the de-licensed frequency band then it is obligatory for them to obtain an ETA certificate.

The range of Equipment Type Approval (ETA) from the WPC includes and covers the mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, RFID, Wi-Fi technologies, and others. Where few of the frequency bands have been the position of license-free status, then in such a case it is not require to get the license from WPC for any of the product that are operating in such frequency. It is mandatory to obtain a detail test report of the equipment from a well renowned laboratory for obtaining an ETA, and then it is required to be submit to WPC for the purpose of evaluation.

Eligibility criteria for ETA certification in India

The products that require WPC Equipment type approval India consist of wireless products. The Manufacturers or Importers of all the products with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features are obligated to get the approval from WPC for ETA Certificate.

Documents required to obtain ETA certificate

  • Documents Required for ETA Approval
  1. The Photo ID, proof of the ownership of business
  2. Address proof of the business owner and other contact details
  3. The proof of the possession of the Premises
  4. Receipt of the online fee.
  5. Letter authorizing the experts to file an application on behalf.
  6. Certificate of the incorporation of the company
  7. PAN card of the company
  8. Other documents regarding the company
  9. The detailed technical guide about the product
  10. Letter Head
  11. Radio Frequency Report which must contain –
    1. Out of band emissions
    2. Peak power
    3. Occupied bandwidth
    4. Power spectral density
    5. Frequency range

It is important to note that the calculated value ought to be within the limits as has been specified by the WPC. If in any case the calculated value is not coming in the WPC limits then the value which is out of limit should be restrict through the hardware or software embedded programming and furthermore it must be test again so as to comply it to be within the limits.

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