Why need type approval on radio functions?
Based on the current regulations of Circular No. 30/2011/TT-BTTTT amending and supplementing by Circular 15/2018/TT-BTTTT and Circular 10/2020/TT-BTTTT, to ensure the compatibility of radio products in national telecommunications network connection and safety, information security, electromagnetic compatibility requirements, effective and economical utilization of the radio spectrum resource, safety for humans and the environment, and user interests, all the local importers will need to apply the type approval certificates for their imported radio products before they import these products into Vietnam market.
Which products need type approval on radio functions?
The products which need to apply the type approval certificate on radio functions are listed in Appendix 1 of Circular No. 04/2023/TT-BTTTT.
Below are some typical products which need type approval on radio function:
– Short Range Device with operating frequency of 9kHz – 25MHz
– Short Range Device with operating frequency of 25MHz – 1GHz
– Short Range Device with operating frequency of 918.4 – 923MHz
– Phone (a/b/g/n/2G/3G/4G/NFC)
– Wi-Fi Access Point (ac/a/b/g/n) with Output power over 60mW EIRP
– Tablet, Notebook, Desktop Computer (ac/a/b/g/n)
– Tablet, Notebook, Desktop Computer (b/g/n)
– Router or Gateway (ac/a/b/g/n) with Output power over 60mW EIRP
How to apply the type approval certificates for radio and ICT products?
To apply the type approval certificate for radio and ICT products, we need to follow 03 following steps:
Do the local testing:
– Based on the technical specifications of the radio product, we need to determine the applied RF standards.
– Register and submit the test sample to the accredited test lab for testing.
Prepare the application documents:
The application documents include:
– Application form,
– Technical specifications/datasheet, user manual, external photos,
– Eligible test reports
- ISO 9001 certificate of the factory
- The business license of the local importer.
Submit the application documents:
We can submit the application documents to the certification centers which belongs to Vietnam Telecommunication Authority (VNTA)
The type approval certificate for radio and ICT products will be issued by Approval Authority within 10 working days from submission date.
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