WPC And ETA Consulting

• Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing (WPC) is a division of Wireless Planning and Finance Wing (WPF) of the Department of Telecom (DoT) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiT), Government of India. The chief mandate of WPC wing is to plan and coordinate the efforts to control and regulate the wireless devices in India for their safety, privacy and interference with other electronic devices. 
• An entity engaged in manufacturing or import of wireless devices is required to get Equipment Type Approval (ETA) & Import License (IL) certificate from the Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) wing. In the electronics and telecommunication market of India, various types of wireless communication are available such as mobile phones, Cordless telephones, Zigbee wireless technology, GPS, Wi-Fi, satellite television, and wireless computer parts.
   

•    Beacon
•    CORDECT/CDMA
•    Captive Radio paging
•    Wide Area Radio Paging
•    Captive Radio Trunking
•    Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS)
•    Captive VSAT
•    Commercial VSAT
•    GSM
•    Earth station for foreign mission
•    Experimental
•    FM Community Broadcast
•    FM Broadcast
•    SW Broadcast
•    Terrestrial Broadcast
•    Fixed/Mobile-HF/VHF/UHF-Land Based
•    Fixed/Mobile-HF/VHF/UHF-Land Based (additional category)
•    HF/VHF for Foreign Mission
•    MW Broadcast
•    MW link for Foreign Mission
•    MW link for Cellular (GSM)
•    MW link for WLL(CDMA)
•    Link for Point to Point Communication
•    MW link for Point to Multipoint (for ISP, ILD, NLD)
•    MW link for wide area Radio Paging
•    Radar
•    Remote Controller
•    SCADA
•    Satellite Broadcast
•    Satellite Network-Gateway for ISP, ILD, NLD
•    Satellite Network-Receive only Earth Station
•    Satellite News Gathering
•    Shot Range UHF Hand Held Radio (USR)
•    Spread Spectrum

For ETA (Equipment type Approval)

•    Radio Frequency (RF) Test report either from a Foreign lab having ISO 17025 accreditation or NABL accredited Indian lab.
•    Board declaration for authorized signatory
•    ID Proof of the authorized signatory
•    Product Technical Details.

For Import License (IL)

•    ETA certificate
•    Purchase Order
•    Proforma Invoice
 

First, for Equipment Type Approval (ETA), we need Radio Frequency (RF) Test report from any ISO 17025 accredited Foreign lab or NABL accredited Indian lab. Once we have the Radio Frequency test report, we apply for WPC Registration.

The total cost for Equipment Type Approval (ETA) and WPC Registration is Rs.55,000.