What is FCC-ID certification

The full name of FCC certification in the United States is Federal Communications Commission. It was established by COMMUNICATIONACT in 1934 as an independent agency of the United States government and directly responsible to Congress. The FCC coordinates domestic and international communications by controlling radio broadcasts and cables. Involved in more than 50 states in the United States, Colombia, and regions in the United States to ensure the safety of radio and wire communication products related to life and property. The FCC certification is divided into FCC-SDOC (wired products) and FCC-ID (wireless products).

FCC-ID is one of the compulsory FCC certification models in the United States and is suitable for wireless products. Products with wireless transmission frequencies, such as Bluetooth devices, WiFi devices, wireless alarm devices, radio receiving and transmitting devices, phones, computers, etc., need to apply for FCC-ID certification. The certification of wireless products is directly approved by the FCC TCB agency, and the certification can be checked on the official website of the FCC in the United States.

How to apply for FCC-ID certification?

Merchants applying for FCC-ID number certification for the first time need to register FCC-FRN with FCC to establish an application company file before they can apply for FCC-ID. All reports are reviewed by the FCC-TCB agency, and the reports are submitted to the FCC Management Center for publication on the website, and then the product information can be found on the US FCC official website through the ID number.

Information required for FCC-ID certification application

1. The applicant's name, product name, model, address, telephone, fax, contact person and position;

2. For the transmitting part, the fundamental frequency of the transmission (it is better to provide the frequency band used);

3. The applicant’s FCC registration number can be applied for free on the FCCID official website;

4. FCC ID includes Grantee Code company code (3 letters or values), and product code (1-14 letters or values);

5. FCC label location and specifications;

6. Simple working principle and functional description;

7. Principle block diagram;

8. Circuit diagram;

9. Simple instructions for use.

FCC ID certification process

The first step: apply

1. Fill in the application form

2. Apply for company information form

3. Provide product information

Step 2: Quotation

Determine the test standard, test time and corresponding cost according to the provided information

Step 3: Payment and sample delivery

After the applicant confirms the quotation, sign the quotation contract and service agreement, pay the full project fee, and prepare the test prototype.

Provide prototypes: a. Provide at least one qualified prototype for each model applied for certification (recommend 2 or more)

b. The provided prototype must be a formal qualified prototype, and its internal electrical structure and appearance must be consistent with the exported batch prototype

c. The trademark model on the prototype must be clear and reliable

Step 4: Test

The laboratory conducts a full set of tests for the applied products and the difference test of related models according to the relevant American testing standards

Step 5: Pass the test, complete the report, submit the report to TCB for review

Step 6: After the audit is completed, the TCB organization issues the FCC ID certificate

The factory keeps the FCC ID product type test report

FCC ID certification validity period

The FCC ID certification is valid for a long time as long as the product standards have not changed.

FCC ID certification fee

The FCC ID fee is related to the product. Different products have different types of communication functions. Wireless products include Bluetooth, WIFI, 3G, 4G, etc. The cost of testing and certification is also different, not a fixed fee. In addition, the FCC of wireless products needs to test EMC, and this cost should also be considered.

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