PTCRB approval is required for a device to be used on an operator’s network that is part of the PTCRB membership.

Why is PTCRB Approval Required?

Historically PTCRB was only required by the operators in the USA and Canada, however the reach of the PTCRB has increased and many operators from around the world look to see PTCRB approval on devices in order to be able to it is required to be PTCRB approved. CTIA is the administrator for the PTCRB certification process.

PTCRB Authorized Test Labs

PTCRB utilizes a vetted third-party testing system. There are many fully accredited PTCRB laboratories located around the world; and several PTCRB associate laboratories to support those fully accredited laboratories. Qualified independent laboratories may be authorized by PTCRB to conduct testing on behalf of PTCRB.

Below list shows the authorized test labs. This list may be updated.

7LAYERS GMBH

BEIJING 7 LAYERS HUARUI COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

BUREAU VERITAS CONSUMER PRODUCTS SERVICES (HONG KONG) LIMITED, TAOYUAN BRANCH, MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

BUREAU VERITAS CONSUMER PRODUCTS SERVICES, INC. (US-IRVINE)

BV CPS ADT KOREA LTD.

CETECOM GMBH

CETECOM LTD

CGC TAOYUAN

CTS MC INC.

DEKRA TESTING AND CERTIFICATION CO. LTD.

DEKRA TESTING AND CERTIFICATION, SAU

EAST CHINA INSTITUTE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

INTEL MOBILE CERTIFICATION LAB

INTERTEK TAIWAN TAIPEI

INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES NA

KOREA TESTING LABORATORY (ANSAN)

PCTEST ENGINEERING LABORATORY, LLC (COLUMBIA MD1)

PCTEST ENGINEERING LABORATORY, LLC (COLUMBIA MD3)

Q&R CENTER

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS QUALITY ASSURANCE LAB (SEQAL) KOREA

SGS KOREA CO.,LTD. (GUNPO LABORATORY)

SGS NORTH AMERICA INC.

SGS TAIWAN WUKU

SGS-CSTC STANDARDS TECHNICAL SERVICES CO. LTD. XI AN BRANCH

SGS-CSTC STANDARDS TECHNICAL SERVICES CO., LTD (SHENZHEN)

SHANGHAI TEJET COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. TESTING CENTER

SPORTON INTERNATIONAL INC. (TAO YUAN HSIEN I)

TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS) INC. SOUTH PLAINFIELD

TECHMAHINDRA (AMERICAS) INC. FREMONT

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY LABS, CAICT (HUAYUAN NORTH ROAD)

TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY LABS, CAICT (XUE YUAN RD)

THE STATE RADIO_MONITORING_CENTER TESTING CENTER

TTA

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