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Note: an FCC certification doesn't guarantee you that the product is long-lasting or safe. It simply denotes that the product meets the set standard of the Federal Communication Commission. In general, this certification is needed for electronic devices that specifically can cause emissions of more than 9 kHz.

In the U.S., the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is the governing body for wireless devices. Canada has a similar regulating body called Industry Canada (IC). Companies must register with the appropriate body. FCC registration is a two-step process.

In the U.S., the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is the governing body for wireless devices. Canada has a similar regulating body called Industry Canada (IC). Companies must register with the appropriate body.

ISED (Innovation, Science and Economic Development) Canada regulates the radio spectrum for all radio devices operated in the country and defines the requirements for approval and certification of radio, consumer electronics and communications devices.

Hardware Version Identification Number (HVIN) The HVIN identifies hardware specifications of a product version. An HVIN is required for all products for certification applications.

Although the FCC and ISED certification process can be similar, separate certifications are required for these two countries (an FCC is not accepted in Canada and vice versa).

Although the FCC and ISED certification process can be similar, separate certifications are required for these two countries (an FCC is not accepted in Canada and vice versa).

II. Where is FCC certification required? Any radio frequency equipment that is produced, sold or distributed in the US must have FCC certification.

The ISED certification label is a word mark consisting of the Company Number (CN) and the Unique Product Number (UPN). While the manufacturer chooses the UPN himself, the CN is specified by the Canadian authority. The ISED label must be visibly affixed to the product and possibly also to the packaging.

In order to obtain market approval for a device with radio technologies in the USA, each manufacturer must obtain FCC certification for the respective device.