Choose certainty. Add value. Access global markets with a trusted one-stop partner Telecommunications solutions that ensure quality, safety and reliability
Achieve fast market access anywhere in the world Intelligent testing services and internationally recognised certificates from a globally respected organisation ensure fast, cost-effective market access. The telecommunications industry is extremely competitive, with new technologies developing rapidly worldwide and customers demanding high quality. TÜV SÜD has the expertise and experience to help you remain competitive in this fast-moving sector. We provide a one-stop solution comprising expert knowledge, evaluation, testing and certification services. This ensures that your telecommunications and wireless communication products conform to the compliance requirements of your intended market. Wherever you operate, we have international industry experts placed locally, ready to support you in achieving a global competitive advantage. Ensure your products conform to international regulations We are one of the world s leading independent Certification Bodies for Telecommunications The world is experiencing a revolution in wireless communication. New mobile technologies are achieving faster download speeds, making the Internet increasingly portable. As radio modules become more affordable, a growing number of devices and appliances throughout our homes, cars and workplaces are now equipped with wireless/radio technology. To capitalise on this growth, manufacturers and suppliers must conform to complex regulatory requirements, both national and international. Cost and time to market are also issues, with pricing pressure and timescales for design, testing and certification all being compressed in response to market demands. It s vital to instil confidence in importers, retailers and end users that your products are safe, reliable and market compliant. TÜV SÜD BABT is one of the world s leading independent Certification Bodies for Telecommunications. We have experts with specialist knowledge in key industries including marine, aviation, defence, electronic consumer products, and communication technology infrastructure and equipment. To support your worldwide operations, local TÜV SÜD BABT technical certifiers provide experts who explain regulatory certification requirements in your language. Our broad range of services enables one-stop testing and certification of all your wireless communication products, from determining your customers requirements and reviewing designs to providing information about your products usability and ensuring they comply with relevant national and international standards. 2 3
End-to-end services for fast, efficient market access For more than 50 years, TÜV SÜD has helped manufacturers meet deadlines by providing fast, reliable market access. We are a leading radio and telecoms Notified Body. Our experts comprehensive knowledge of laws and standards ensures you receive all necessary certificates, tests and permissions in due time. From review and evaluation to testing and certification, our complete range of services covers a wide variety of telecoms, marine, payment and other products. Our industry accreditations EMVCo EN 45011 Guide 65 (TCB/FCB) ISO 17021 ISO 17025 NFC recognised test lab Activities Infrastructure Equipment Payments TELECOMS, RADIO & WIRELESS MARINE Auditing & SySTEm CertifiCATion MasterCard Card QuALity Management (Cqm) MasterCard Global TerminAL QuALity management (Tqm) fqa audits under the annex v of r&tte nationally RecogniSED TESTing LABOrATOry (nrtl) ModuLE D Factory InspECTions TESTing & PrODuCT CertifiCATion CanADA InduSTry CanADA Type ApprOVAL EU Radio and TELECOmmuniCATions TerminAL Equipment (R&TTE) DirECTiVE Annex III / IV & V Off-SiTE TESTing SofTWAre data security TESTing SofTWAre functionality TESTing SofTWAre usability TESTing U.S. FederAL CommuniCATions CommiSSion (FCC) ConTACT TerminAL TESTing LEVEL 1 & 2 EMVCo ConTACTLESS TerminAL TESTing LEVEL 1 EMVCo ConTACTLESS TerminAL TESTing LEVEL 2 VISA Near FiELD CommuniCATions (nfc) TESTing ViSA PayWAVE BATTEry testing CanADA InduSTry CanADA Type ApprOVAL CertifiCATion BODy (CB) Scheme China MII, SrrC & CCC CTIA battery certification EU Radio and TELECOmmuniCATions TerminAL Equipment (R&TTE) DirECTiVE Annex III / IV & V Japan VCCI, RFCAB Marine Equipment Certification NationALLy RecogniSED TESTing LABOrATOriES (nrtl) Notification services for non-harmonised radio BAnDS in the EU SpECific ABSOrption Rate (SAR) testing U.S. FederAL CommuniCATions CommiSSion (FCC) AuTOmATic IdentifiCATion SySTEm (AIS) TESTing CanADA InduSTry CANADA Type ApprOVAL CospAS-SarSAT TESTing EMC DirECTiVE FCC CertifiCATion NotifiED Body under the Marine Equipment DirECTiVE 96/98/ EC (MED) Radio and TELECOmmuniCATions TerminAL Equipment DirECTiVE (R&TTE) U.S. COAST Guard ApprOVAL Training 4 5
Ensuring worldwide access TÜV SÜD s global telecommunications network Your business benefits Global headquarters: MUnich, germany Save money Through our dedicated team of experts who are committed to increasing reliability, efficiency and adding tangible economic value to your operations. Save time By working with us in a partnership that supports the entire product lifecycle, from the initial planning through design to operation and maintenance. Minimise risk Test reports and certificates issued by TÜV SÜD are globally respected and recognised as a sure sign of reliability and trust among authorities, network operators and customers. Competitive edge Gain insight and foresight about national and international standard developments through our experts participation in standardisation committees. Why choose TÜV SÜD? Global recognition TÜV SÜD BABT is one of the world s leading Certification Bodies for Telecommunications, having been founded as BABT in 1982 at the dawn of the telecommunications revolution. World-class expertise We offer you world-class insights, intelligence and expertise on a local, regional and global scale, backed by many years of experience. Some of TÜV SÜD s experts have been assessing telecoms products since 1982. Latest knowledge Our international and local experts in all key markets worldwide regularly undergo intense in-house training programmes to keep them up to date with the latest standards and regulations. Niche sectors We have in-depth knowledge in niche areas such as Automatic Identification System (AIS) testing in the marine sector, wireless card payments, and international search and rescue beacons. Independent and impartial Our structure enables us to focus on enhancing the value we bring to you. We reinvest our profits back into the company to ensure continual development and optimisation of expertise and resources. Value-added services We view your operation in its entirety and offer holistic solutions to optimise the potential of your business. By pinpointing areas for optimisation, we enable you to ensure that your business operation is running at maximum reliability, efficiency and safety. Expert service Our full range of service across the global telecommunications value chain gives you the assurance and convenience of working with a trusted, reliable and independent single-source provider. Global support Tap into a reliable network of international and local experts in all key markets worldwide, providing you with global knowledge of processes and procedures in telecommunications services. Total transparency Ensure your necessary compliance to all international and national standards is achieved cost efficiently with our proactive, pragmatic approach. 6 7
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