What is the WPC ETA Certification? | WPC ETA Approval Process | Corpbiz
The WIRELESS PLANNING & COORDINATION (WPC) Wing of the Ministry of Communications, created in 1952, is the National Radio Regulatory Authority responsible for Frequency Spectrum Management, including licensing and caters for the needs of all wireless users (Government and Private) in the country.
It Covers all kinds of #wireless products under various Mandatory licensing and Certification schemes such as Equipment Type Approvals, Experimental license, Import License, Maritime and Mobile License as per INDIAN WIRELESS ACT/INDIAN WIRELESS TELEGRAPGY ACT.
The Equipment Type Approval is issued for radio devices operating in unlicensed frequency bands after checking their compliance with Indian Standards. Some of the technologies under de-licensed bands are, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, NFC etc.
Which Delicensed Frequency Bands Need Wpc Eta Approvals?
In the available wide spectrum, a long list of frequencies have been delicensed by the Indian Government for free use in India. Below listed are the most commonly used ranges by the industries in their wide variety of wireless products.
Mobile handsets, Smartphones, Electronic notepads, Laptops, Smart watches, SRDs including accessories, microphones, headphones, speakers, earphones, printers, scanners, mouse, keyboard, TV, camera.
Technology and their frequency
• Bluetooth 2.4GHZ
• WiFi
• Basically, Wifi works on two frequencies- 2.4 GHZ, 5 GHZ
• WiFi works on four frequencies- 5.152- 5.250 GHZ
• 5.250- 5.350 GHZ
• 5.470- 5.725 GHZ
• 5.725- 5.875 GHZ
• RFID- 865- 867 MHZ
• NFC- 13.553 MHZ- 13.567 MHZ
• Frequency Range General Use
• 302-351 KHz Very low Power devices (microphone)
• 13.553-13.567 MHz Very low power radio frequency devices, indoor only (RFID)
• 36-38 MHz Very low power RF devices i.e. microphone
• 335 MHz Low power wireless equipment for the remote control of cranes
• 402-405 MHz 402-405 MHz Medical RF wireless devices (max. radiated power of 25 microwatt) with channel emission band width within 300 kHz
• 865-867 MHz Low power wireless device/RFID
• 2400 - 2483.5 MHz Low power wireless equipment/ Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
• 5150-5350 MHz Low power equipment for Wireless Access Systems/Wi-Fi
• 5500-5700 MHz Low power equipment for Wireless Access Systems/Wi-Fi
• 5725-5875 MHz Low power equipment for Wireless Access Systems/Wi-Fi / , Mouse, key board
• 76-77 GHz Testing and Installation of Autonomous Energy Emergency Braking / Parking sensor
What Is The Process For Eta Approval?
1. The application for the #ETA Approval has to be filed by an Indian Entity.
2. The application has to be applied Online on the Portal by providing details and Uploading Documentation.
3. The Applicant has to do the Self Declaration on the details provided for the product.
4. Based on this #WPC will issue an Online ETA Certificate as per the details submitted by the Applicant after Scrutiny.
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