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spilma: CE, FCC, RED, PTCRB Certifications
The editorial reference for regulatory certifications of electronic, IoT and radio products.
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The four certifications
Section titled “The four certifications”- CE EU market: EMC, LVD, RoHS and RED directives
- FCC United States: Part 15, SDoC or certification
- RED 2014/53/EU, articles 3.1 to 3.3
- PTCRB Cellular, North American operators
The CE marking, the FCC declaration, the RED directive, PTCRB cellular certification: four frameworks, dozens of harmonized standards, one expected outcome, demonstrating compliance before the first sale.
spilma gathers the comprehensive documentation of these four frameworks in French and English, for engineers, project managers and quality teams.
Four ways into the documentation
Section titled “Four ways into the documentation”By fundamentals
New to the subject? Six guides explain a whole area before its detail: EMC, wireless certification, worldwide type approval, product cybersecurity, environmental compliance.
Where to start · What is EMC? · EMC calculators
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Cross-cutting guides: CE vs FCC, dual EU/US certification, self-declaration vs. notified body, timelines and costs.
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