The following documents are major guidance publications made available by the OET:
Application Administrative Guidance |
178919
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What are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines for permissive changes? |
388624
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What devices require FCC permission for a TCB to issue a grant of equipment authorization, and what are the procedures to obtain permission? |
594280
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Can a grantee permit users, professional installers or authorized service dealers to set the RF parameters or conditions of operations for an approved transmitter by setting country code, or other software configuration controls to ensure compliance; and is it sufficient to provide in the users manual a statement similar to: "WARNING: Select only the country in which you are using the device. Any other selection will make the operation of this device illegal."? |
628591
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What equipment cannot be certified by a Telecommunications Certification Body? |
634817
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Is there any information or guidance on listing frequency ranges on grants for transmitters subject to Certification? |
726920
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How can information included with a request for an equipment authorization be held confidential? |
852134
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Who is authorized to sign a Form 731 Application for Equipment Authorization, request confidentiality for application exhibits, request grantee code registration numbers, etc.? |
953436
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What web services are available for accessing data in the FCC Laboratory Equipment Authorization System? |
Application Technical Guidance |
285076
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What are the equipment authorization requirements for hearing aid compatibility of mobile handsets? |
442812
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What are the guidelines for providing a software operational description with an application for certification as required by Section 2.944 for a Software Defined Radio? |
552295
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What are the guidelines for providing a Contention Based Protocol (CBP) operational description, as required by Part 90Z? |
657217
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How can a motherboard, power supply and enclosure for a notebook personal computer be separately authorized with a Declaration of Conformity or a Grant of Certification under Section 15.101(c)(3), and sold as separate components under Section 15.102 procedures? Since Section 15.32 does not address notebook computers what are the test procedures for these devices? |
996369
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What is the FCC guidance for equipment authorization of transmitter module devices, and equipment that incorporates transmitter modules? |
Labelling/Importation |
784748
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What are the labelling and user information requirements for Part 15 and Part 18 devices? |
997198
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What are the FCC requirements for importation of radio frequency devices into the United States? |
RF Exposure |
248227
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Are there any additional SAR measurement procedures that specifically address 802.11 a/b/g devices? |
447498
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What are the RF exposure requirements and procedures for mobile and portable devices? |
450824
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What are the SAR Probe Calibration and System Verification considerations for measurements from 150 MHz to 3 GHz? |
615223
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What are the SAR requirements and procedures for 802.16e/WiMax devices? |
616217
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What are the SAR evaluation considerations for laptop computers with antennas that are built into display screens? |
643646
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What are the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) test requirements for occupational push-to-talk (PTT) radios? |
648474
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What are the test procedures for SAR evaluation for handsets that contain multiple transmitters and antennas or wireless charging battery covers? |
680106
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What rules regulate short distance wireless inductive coupled charging pads or charging devices? |
865664
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Is there any additional guidance for SAR measurements that addresses devices operating in the 3 to 6 GHz range? |
941225
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What are the current SAR test procedures for 3G devices? |
TCB/Test Organizations |
449343
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Can a pre-calibrated field methodology be used in conjunction with the procedures described in the TIA-603-C standard to measure the radiated output power and/or the spurious emissions generated by a transmitting device for demonstrating compliance to FCC rules? |
546630
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Can a Telecommunication Certification Body (TCB) supersede attachments to a Form 731 application that has been filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by the TCB associated with that application? |
610077
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What are the post market surveillance requirements for a Telecommunications Certification Body (TCB)? |
641163
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What guidance does the FCC provide to Telecommunication Certification Bodies (TCBs) regarding their roles and responsibilities as an obligation of being recognized by the FCC? |
690783
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What are guidelines for TCBs for listing SAR numbers on FCC equipment authorization grants? |
853844
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What guidelines does the FCC provide to an accrediting body performing a technical assessment of a testing laboratory to determine the capability and competence of that laboratory to perform EMC tests to show compliance with the FCC regulatory requirements, under the FCC Regulations contained in Parts 2, 15, and 18? |
974614
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What guidance does the FCC provide to accredited testing laboratories that are recognized by the FCC to test products subject to Declaration of Conformity (DoC) and Certification procedures? |
Test Methods |
200443
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How is compliance of Millimeter Wave Devices determined? |
214146
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What are the test procedures for radar detectors? |
412172
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How do you determine ERP and EIRP Values for a RF Transmitting System? |
416721
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What are the test procedures for certifying equipment to operate under the Part 15 Subpart H, White Space rules? |
617965
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Is it acceptable to use the torso simulator and tissue substitute material previously specified in Part 95 MICS rules for testing of cardiac pacemaker and defibrillator medical implant transmitters? |
662911
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How are measurements made on a device that employs a single transmitter with multiple outputs in the same band? |
714737
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What average detector should be used to measure radiated emissions from an unintentional radiator? |
741000
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What are the measurement guidelines for equipment authorization for BPL systems? |
771134
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What is the measurement procedure for the fundamental output power limit of a MedRadio device under Part 95 Subpart I? |
789033
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What are the general test procedures for measuring compliance of U-NII devices to Section 15.407 requirements?
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789033
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What are the general test procedures for measuring compliance of U-NII devices to Section 15.407 requirements?
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822428
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What procedure should be used to calibrate antennas used to make radiated emission measurements and normalized site attenuation (NSA) measurements? |
848637
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What additional Form 731 filing information, not specified in Section 8 (DFS Test Report Guidelines) in MO&O FCC 06-96 (DFS Order), is required in order for a DFS device to be approved as a UNII client device without radar detection capability operating in the 5.25 - 5.35 GHz and 5.45 - 5.725 GHz bands? |
905462
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What is the test procedure for a UNII device with DFS capabilities? |
965270
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What are the procedures for measuring output power for Wireless Broadband Services operating in the 3650-3700 MHz band? |
966099
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Can a log average detector be used to make average measurements on intentional radiators? |
971168
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What are the procedures for compliance measurement for the fundamental emission power for licensed wideband (> 1 MHz) digital transmission systems? |