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Certifications

Regulatory

All radio communication products are subject to regulatory compliance certification. These regulations accompanying certification vary from region to region and type of product. The following are certifications applicable to Telit’s current portfolio of products:

	ANATEL - The national telecommunications agency in Brazil (Anatel) is an independent organ of the Brazilian ministry of communications established in 1997. The agency is directly responsible for regulating interstate and international telecommunications by radio, wire, satellite and cable. Anatel's jurisdiction covers the entire country of Brazil.
	CE - A European consumer protection program designed to certify that products have met health, safety, and environmental requirements assuring consumer safety. Products must meet CE marking requirements in order to be marketed in Europe. Specifically, compliance with R&TTE, the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive is required for all products in the Telit portfolio. R&TTE was created by the European Union in 1999, and establishes requirements with which Radio and Telecommunications equipment and devices must comply to be sold in Europe. R&TTE product compliance certification is performed by BABT, the British Approvals Board for Telecommunications, which was created in 1982 to regulate telecommunications. In May 1992, BABT issued the first GSM approval and the agency is directly responsible to for certification and regulatory services for the European radio, telecom and IT sectors.
	COFETEL - The federal telecommunications commission in Mexico (COFETEL) is an independent organ of the Mexican secretary of communication and transport established in 1995. The agency is directly responsible for regulating interstate and international telecommunications by radio, wire, satellite and cable. COFETEL's jurisdiction covers the entire country of Mexico.
	CRTC - The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is an independent public authority established in 1968. The CRTC regulates the Canadian broadcasting system, as well as telecommunications common carriers and service providers under federal jurisdiction.
	DGT - The Directorate General of Telecommunications (DGT), Taiwan's telecommunications industry regulatory agency.
	FCC - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions.
	GCF - The Global Certification Forum (GCF) runs an independent certification program to ensure global interoperability. The program's focus is on the interoperability of 2G and 3G mobile wireless devices.
	IC - The Certification and Engineering Bureau of Industrie Canada which provides certification services for both radio and terminal equipment in Canada. Compliance testing for these devices is performed by private sector laboratories.
	MIC - MIC: Certification for information and communication equipment is implemented based on Article 33 of the "Telecommunications Basic Act" and Article 46 and 57 of the "Radio Waves Act." Equipment specified in Article 3 of the "Regulation for Certification of Information and Communication Equipment", must be certified and affixed with the required label in order to manufacture, import or sell.
	NOM - The Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Mark is a mandatory consumer protection program requiring that certain products such as cellular devices be certified before they can be sold in Mexico.
	PTCRB - The purpose of the PTCRB is to provide the framework within which GSM Mobile Equipment (ME) Type Certification can take place for members of the PTCRB. This includes, but is not limited to, determination of the test specifications and methods to implement the Type Certification process for GSM Mobile Equipment. This group will also be responsible to generate input regarding testing of Mobile Stations to standards development organizations.
	SRRC - State Radio Regulation Committee (SRRC) of China under the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) is China's regulatory agency for radio and wireless products.

Note: Certifications are sought on a product by product basis as each is introduced into the various regional markets. Please refer to the specific product description document of interest, available in the download zone for current certification status.

Operators & Service Providers

Radio communication products, particularly those using licensed spectrum such as cellular, may be subject to certification and approval for activation by the operator or service provider. These requirements vary on a regional and service provider basis. Telit modules can be activated on the The following are certifications and approvals applicable to Telit’s current portfolio of products:

	AT&T - A premier communications company in North America with offerings in IP-based business communications services, wireless, high-speed Internet access, and voice services.
	Cellcom - Cellcom is a leading cellular communications operator in Israel founded in 1994, revolutionizing the telecommunications industry there. Today, Cellcom remains a strong brand in Israel offering a advanced international roaming services world wide.
	Jasper Wireless - Jasper Wireless is a global M2M Mobile Operator. The company offers efficient and cost-effective communications solutions for the machine-to-machine device market. The company has converged wireless technologies with Internet applications to design a solution to meet the needs of global M2M application providers.
	Kore Telematics - Offers high-availability voice and data services targeted at the M2M market through its partnerships with major North American (Canada &USA) GSM/GPRS networks.
	Orange - Orange is the key brand of France Telecom, one of the world's leading telecommunications operators. France Telecom serves more than 172 million customers in five continents as of March 31, 2008, of which two thirds are Orange customers. The group had consolidated sales of 52.9 billion euros in 2007 (13 billion euros as of March 31, 2008). As of March 31, 2008 the group had 111.9 million mobile customers and 12 million broadband internet (ADSL) customers.
	T-Mobile - A multi-national telecom group headquartered in Germany with operations in Europe and North America focusing on service products in cellular wireless in 2G and 3G technologies and wireless LAN.
	Telefónica - A multi-national telecom group headquartered in Spain with operations in Europe, Africa and Latin America focusing on service products in cellular wireless in 2G and 3G technologies.
	VIVO - Largest network in Brasil with coverage in over 2900 cities in the country. Vivo is controlled by Spain-based Telefónica and Portugal Telecom. Operates GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, CDMA, 1xRTT, and EVDO technologies.