ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
CETECOM disposes of a strong network of accredited
EMC laboratories with facilities in Germany (3x) and the
United States (2x). The state-of-the-art test labs including
absorber chambers and shielded rooms are equipped with
the latest EMC test systems. CETECOM EMC test services
comprise of:
Regulatory EMC testing
CETECOM offers comprehensive EMC compliance testing
services according to the EMC compatibility requirements
of Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia, China and Saudi-Arabia. EMC test reports issued by
CETECOM are recognized by official bodies, regulatory
agencies and governments throughout the world following:
International harmonized EMC standards
• Europe (CE, CENELEC, ETSI, VDE, GCF)
• USA (FCC, CTIA, PTCRB )
• Canada (IC)
• Japan (VCCI)
• Australia (ACMA)
• China (TMC)
• Saudi-Arabia (SASO)
International EMC Guidelines and Directives
• R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC)
• EMC Directive (2004/108/EC)
• Regulation UN ECE-R 10, UN ECE-R97, UN ECE-R116
• Directive 75/322/EEC with the latest ammendments
• Directive 74/61/EWG
• Directive 97/24/EC in the version of 2005/30/EC, Chap. 8
• Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC)
• In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Directive (98/79/EC)
• Directive on machinery (2006/42/EC)
EMC Notified Body
As a Notified Body under the EMC Directive, CETECOM
is capable of creating specific test plans and/or issue
statements for a product in the areas where harmonized
standards deviate, non-exist or can‘t applied in full.
Customized EMC Testing
Besides global EMC compliance testing CETECOM’s
accredited EMC laboratories are fully equipped to conduct various types of customized EMC testing including
emissions, immunity, conducted vehicles transients or ESD
electrostatic discharge. Specific EMC performance test
procedures can be defined upon customer requests. The
customized EMC test services include:
• In-development testing
• Modification testing
• Quality insurance testing (mass-production tests)
• EMC assessment
• Quality registration assessment
• On-site measurements
• Test plan generation
• Consulting services as to national and international laws,
regulations and guidelines
EMF: human exposure to electromagnetic fields
In accordance with the requirements of various international regulatory authorities CETECOM provides test and
compliance services to ensure that the exposure of electromagnetic fields of mobile communication devices is within
the limit value in order to avoid harmful affects on health.
For more information see specific fact sheet.
Automotive EMC testing
CETECOM’s automotive EMC testing offers a range of
quality services which can be applied at all stages of the
vehicle lifecycle, in accordance with the Regulatory Directives or tailored to individual requirements of the Automotive
Industry. For more information see specific fact sheet.
ABOUT CETECOM
For over twenty years, the CETECOM Group has been renowned as an independent test laboratory for mobile phones and
other wireless devices. With over 400 employees and test labs in Europe, North America and Asia, CETECOM offers a unique
service portfolio covering the entire range of cellular and consumer wireless products. CETECOM provides testing services,
consulting and training for wireless technologies: GSM, WCDMA, LTE, CDMA, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC and other systems.
We also perform a wide range of testing in the areas of mobile software applications, OTA, SAR, FCC, EMC, field trials,
acoustics, batteries and accessories. CETECOM participates in the development of global standards and test specifications.
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