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United States

FCC Testing is based on CFR 47 - Part 2, Part 15, Part 90 and/or Part 95 requirements for Intentional Radiators.  Management of the FCC Equipment Authorization Process to achieve a Grant of Authorization for Marketing is required for all Radio Devices. Specific to each:

CFR Code of Federal Regulations
Title 47 Personal Radio Services
Part 2 Telecommunication
Part 15 Frequency Allocations and Radio Treaty Matters, General Rules and Regulations
Part 90 Radio Frequency Devices
Part 95 Private Land Mobile Radio Services

Canada

Industry Canada Testing is based on the family of Radio Specification Standards. The most common as applied to short range devices are:

RSS-119 Land Mobile and Fixed Radio Transmitters and Receivers Operating in 27.41-960 MHz
RSS-123 Low Power Licensed Radiocommunication Devices
RSS-125 Land Mobile and Fixed Radio Transmitters and Receivers, 1.705 to 50 MHz, Amplitude Modulated
RSS-136 Land and Mobile Station Radiotelephone Transmitters/ Receivers in the 26.960 - 27.410 MHz
RSS 137 Location and Monitoring Service (902 - 928 MHz)
RSS-210 Low-power License-exempt Radiocommunication Devices / (All Frequency Bands): Category I Equipment
RSS-243 Active Medical Implants Operating in the 402-405 MHz Band

Management of the Industry Canada Authorization Process to achieve Radio Certification for Marketing is achieved through:

RSS-Gen

General Requirements and Information for the Certification of Radiocommunication Equipment


European Union

Radio Spectrum Testing is based on the following European Union Directives of:

RTTE Directive 1999/5/EC (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment )

Testing is based on the following ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) Standards:

ETSI EN 300-220 Short Range Devices (SRD) (25 MHz to 1000 MHz)
ETSI EN 300-328 Wideband Transmission Systems (2,4 GHz ISM band)
ETSI EN 300-330 Short Range Devices (SRD) (9 kHz to 25 MHz)
ETSI EN 300-390 Land Mobile Service
ETSI EN 300-422 Wireless microphones (25 MHz to 3 GHz)
ETSI EN 300-440 Short Range Devices (SRD) (1 GHz to 40 GHz)


ETSI Standards

EMC for Radios is managed by the following ETSI Standards:

ETSI EN 489-x Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services

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