ETA Certificate for Wireless Plugs- its procedure,importance,fee etc.

Updated on July 06, 2024 06:45:35 PM

Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing of the Department of Telecommunications issues ETA Certificate. Equipment Type Approval is a license approved to those Individuals who deals with Wireless products and Bluetooth devices.

Wireless Plugs requires radio frequency waves to operate. The strength of these radio signals are limited by the government regulations. WPC assures that the product does not exceed the fixed frequency limit prepared to work under legal compliance while providing the ETA Certificate.

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What is a Wireless Plug?

A Wireless Plug is a smart home, wireless device. It is a WiFi equipped remote controlled outlet adapter that is controlled by an app on a smartphone or by voice controls.

Smart plug is a small adapter that can be plugged into a regular electrical wall outlet. It is connected to a WiFi network and requires radio frequency waves to operate. It is controlled remotely through an application on the smartphone.

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What is a WPC ETA Certificate?

Equipment Type Approval is a formal approval and a license to work with Wireless products & Bluetooth devices. ETA Certificate is issued by Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing of the Department of Telecommunications.

WPC is responsible for Frequency Spectrum Management which ensures that the products do follow the national standard of frequency. It is mandatory in India to hold a WPC Certificate by the Individuals who works in selling,manufacturing and importing Wireless & Bluetooth Devices to get access in the Indian Market.

Procedure for acquiring an ETA Certificate for Wireless Plugs

You need to follow these 4 steps for acquiring an ETA Certificate:

Step-1: Radio Frequency Test Report

TheConducting a Radio Frequency Test is required to measure the frequency range of the product. The results of the RF Test needs to be submitted as a formal document.

Step-2: Filing an Online Application

An Online Application needs to be filed at Saral Sanchar Portal on the official website of the Department of Telecommunications to start the process. You will be asked to fill in all the personal details and product description.

Step-3: Submitting of Documents and Fee

Required documents are asked to submit for the verification purpose and make sure to deposit the fee to make your application considerable.

Step-4:Issuance of the Certificate

The Certificate will take 30-35 days to reach out to you, after an Officer of WPC is done with the verification process for the documents. If he/she gets satisfied by the results with all the transparency the Certificate will be provided to you.

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Documents required for WPC Certification

The following documents are required for WPC ETA Registration:

  • Company Incorporation certificate
  • GST registration certificate
  • Import Export Code(IEC Certificate)
  • Purchase Order(PO) of the imported equipment
  • Receipt of online fee
  • Address Proof of the Applicant entity
  • RF Test reports from ISO accredited foreign laboratory or an NABL-accredited Laboratory
  • Letter of Authorization
  • Product Catalog
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Importance of an ETA Certificate

The Importance of an ETA Certificate can be seen as follows:

  • Following regulatory terms: All Smart devices as Wireless Plugs,Smart Speakers,Bluetooth Headsets requires radio frequency waves. The strength of the radio signal is limited by government regulations. Wireless and Planning Coordination holds the responsibility of authorizing an ETA Certificate, It is responsible for Frequency Spectrum Management. WPC makes sure that all the Smart devices must follow the regulatory terms and conditions.
  • Legal Identity: Acquiring an ETA Certificate gives the brand Identity and assures the consumer about working under Legal Compliance, referring to the procedure to ensure that the Organisation is following relevant laws and regulations. Similarly, WPC ensures that the products are following the national Standards of frequency.
  • Improves Credibility: ETA Certificate acts as a proof which provides Legal Identity and assures of following the regulatory terms and conditions. It creates trust and confidence among the consumers which Increases the sales.

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Conclusion

ETA stands for Equipment Type Approval which is a license to deal with all the Wireless & Bluetooth Devices. Wireless Plugs requires radio frequency to operate and function. The frequencies can be harmful to the consumers if it is not limited to the governed frequency range, WPC ensures while providing the Certificate that smart devices are following the government regulations by fulfilling the requirements of the users and not being harmful to them.

Acquiring an ETA Certificate requires a whole step by step procedure but you can rely on Professional Utilities at the amount of ₹17500/-.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why do Wireless Plugs need an ETA Certificate?

Equipment Type Approval is a license approved to those Individuals who deals with Wireless products and Bluetooth devices to get access to the Indian Market.

What documents are needed for WPC Certification?

Company Incorporation certificate,GST registration certificate,Receipt of online fee etc.

What is the total time required in the process of an ETA Certificate?

It takes nearly 30-35 days to receive the ETA Certificate.

What is the procedure of Renewal or Validity of the ETA Certificate for a product.

There’s no need for any Renewal of ETA Certificate. The ETA Certificate lasts as the specific products exist in the Market.

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