WPC ETA Certificate for Wireless Repeater

Updated on December 10, 2024 11:27:06 AM

In India, all bluetooth or wireless devices including Wireless Repeater requires an ETA Certificate. It is an Equipment Type Approval issued by Wireless Planning and Coordination wing to the individuals whose businesses deals with wireless devices.

It is a non-optional choice, the Certificate acts as a license that must be obtained by manufacturers, importers and sellers of wireless repeaters. The certificate ensures that specific products do meet the standards of national frequency and are safe to use by the consumers.

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What is a Wireless Repeater?

A Wireless Repeater is a wifi extender. It is a device that transmits signals from one network to another. A wireless repeater is a network device for propagating wireless network signals beyond the typical boundary of a network.

It comes in the category of bluetooth devices which requires a license for certain activities i.e, manufacturing, selling and importing especially in India to meet the requirements of the users while following all the national standards.

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Why is an ETA Certificate required for Wireless Repeaters?

ETA stands for Equipment Type Approval which acts as a license issued by Wireless Planning and Coordination to ensure that the product follows the national standard of frequency and provides legal rights to operate the businesses of wireless devices legally under all the terms and conditions.

Radio Frequency Test is Conducted at the beginning of the process to measure the frequency range of the product as wireless repeaters use radio frequency to operate. ETA Certificate will be provided on the basis of the RF Test Report.

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Procedure of obtaining an ETA Certificate for Wireless Repeater

You can obtain an ETA Certificate by following procedure:

Step-1: Filing an Online Application

The first step is to fill out the application form at Saral Sanchar Portal. You will need to login first and then it requires your details along with some documentation for further procedures.

Step-2: Submitting the Radio Frequency Test Report

A Radio Frequency Test is mandatory before applying for the ETA Certificate to ensure the products do follow the national frequency standards while meeting the requirements of the users and are also not harmful by extending the frequency range.

Step-3: Submitting the Documents

After filing an online application, you have to submit some necessary documents for further procedure which needs to be truthful.

Step-4: Clearing all the dues

For further procedure a particular fee is required to be deposited including government fee for authorizing the certificate by WPC Officers.

Step-5: Acquiring the ETA Certificate

After completing these 4 steps, your documents will be observed by a WPC Officer to check that the documents are truthful and do not contain any secrecy then ETA Certificate will be authorized to you with no hindrances.

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Documents required for WPC Certification

The following documents are required for WPC ETA Registration:

  1. Company incorporation certificate
  2. GST registration certificate
  3. Import Export Code(IEC Certificate)
  4. Purchase Order(PO) of the imported equipment
  5. Receipt of online fee
  6. Address Proof of the Applicant entity
  7. RF Test reports from ISO accredited foreign laboratory or an NABL-accredited Laboratory.
  8. Letter of Authorization
  9. Product technical details
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Benefits of acquiring an ETA Certificate for Wireless Repeater

  • Acts as a Legal Right: An ETA Certificate is a license which provides a Legal Right to perform certain activities with the Wireless Repeater such as selling, manufacturing and Importing which ensures that the product is following the frequency standards of the nation and is not harmful to be used by the consumers.
  • Maintaining National Security: The Wireless Planning and Coordination wing has introduced some strict guidelines for the use of wireless products and devices as it can pose danger to national security from now and then. Thus the WPC Wing makes sure while granting the ETC Certificate, the product should follow the national standards.
  • Safety of Wireless Products: To communicate, wireless products use a radio frequency to connect with other devices. These Radio Frequencies can be harmful to the user if it is exceeded to a certain range. WPC makes sure that the product does follow the national standard of frequency that does not possess danger to the consumer while using the product.
  • Access to Indian Market: The Indian Market is increasing with the concept of Wireless or Bluetooth devices. In India, WPC ETA Certificate is mandatory to any Individual who deals with wireless devices in manufacturing,import or selling. Without WPC Certification, wireless products cannot be sold in the Indian market.
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Conclusion

Acquiring an ETA Certificate means acquiring a formal license to run a business which deals in manufacturing,import and selling of Wireless Repeater. It is issued by the Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing which ensures that the products which are used by the consumers do follow the national standards of frequency and are not harmful to them.

For complete procedure you can contact Professional Utilities at the amount of ₹17500/-.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Wireless Repeater require an ETA Certificate?

It comes in the category of Bluetooth devices which require a license for certain activities especially in India to meet the requirements of the users while following all the national standards.

What is an ETA Certificate?

It is an Equipment Type Approval issued by Wireless Planning and Coordination wing to the individuals whose businesses deal with wireless devices.

What is the time required for acquiring the WPC ETA Certificate?

The time duration is 5 to 7 working days.

What is the Validity of an ETA Certificate?

The Validity of an ETA Certificate for a product continues till the product exists in the market.

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