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FCC Equipment Authorization Rules

Authorization, testing, labelling and technical rules for radiofrequency devices before US marketing.

Jurisdiction
US
Issuer
FCC
Effective
1974-02-15

Sectors

ElectronicsTelecommunicationsImport / WholesaleManufacturing

Articles (55)

Basis and purpose.Terms and definitions.Prohibition on authorization of equipment on the Covered List.Supplier's Declaration of Conformity.Certification.Identical defined.Responsible party.Incorporation by reference.Application requirements.Grant of application.Dismissal of application.Denial of application.Hearing on application.Petition for reconsideration; application for review.Marketing of electrically identical equipment having multiple trade names and models or type numbers under the same FCC Identifier.Identification of equipment.FCC identifier.Limitations on grants.Changes in name, address, ownership or control of grantee.Responsibilities.Modification of equipment.Change in identification of equipment.Electronic labeling of radiofrequency devices.Equipment defect and/or design change.Retention of records.Revocation, withdrawal, or limitation of equipment authorization.Availability of information relating to grants.Software defined radios.Submission of equipment for testing and equipment records.Measurement procedure.Measurement facilities.Recognition of laboratory accreditation bodies.Transition periods.Recognition of measurement facilities.Recognition of Telecommunication Certification Bodies (TCBs).Requirements for Telecommunication Certification Bodies.Pre-approval guidance procedure for Telecommunication Certification Bodies.Cross reference.Application for certification.Measurement procedure.Changes in certificated equipment.Measurements required: RF power output.Measurements required: Modulation characteristics.Measurements required: Occupied bandwidth.Measurements required: Spurious emissions at antenna terminals.Measurements required: Field strength of spurious radiation.Measurements required: Frequency stability.Frequency spectrum to be investigated.Equipment for use in the amateur radio service.Cross reference.Limitation on Supplier's Declaration of Conformity.Identification.Compliance information.Radiofrequency radiation exposure evaluation: mobile devices.Radiofrequency radiation exposure evaluation: portable devices.