Product approval, certification services - Singapore
Telecoms and radio
TRaC offers a full testing service for a wide range of telecoms and radio equipment to ensure that products intended for sale or use in Singapore meet all of the necessary regulatory and compliance requirements of the Info-Communications Development Authority of Singapore (IDA).
TRaC is accredited to ISO 17025, so our test reports are accepted by the Singaporean Authorities for telecoms approvals and our EC and FCC test reports are accepted to support radio type approval applications.
TRaC also offers project management of the Singaporean type approval processes and radio testing, from completion of application forms to ongoing liaison with the approvals bodies to ensure type approval is granted.
| Types of Equipment | Approval Authority |
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Telecommunication line terminal equipment (TLTE) Radio Frequency (RF) equipment |
IDA |
Types of Equipment
TLTE and RF Type Approval is applicable but not necessarily limited to, data and text processing equipment, data preparation equipment, data terminal equipment, data circuit terminating equipment (for example, modems), automatic telephone answering machines, facsimile transceivers, call restriction devices, cordless telephones, digital and analogue feature telephones, lightning protection devices, line monitoring equipment and speech recorders.
Type Approval Requirements
On satisfactory completion of the evaluation process, an approval certificate is issued so that applicants can import equipment into Singapore with the assistance of their local representative.
Project Management for Singaporean Approvals
For IDA approvals, the process that TRaC can project manage includes the following services:
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Management of the testing process until type approval is complete
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Completion of all paperwork including application forms, declarations and letters of authority to be sent to the IDA in Singapore
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Liaison with local offices and distributors in Singapore
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Submission of the approval applications to the IDA
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Making payment for the certification on your behalf
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Ongoing liaison with IDA until type approval is granted
Test Standards required by the Singaporean Authorities for TLTE
The following telecoms standards are required by the Singaporean authorities:
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Standard |
Description |
|---|---|
| IDA TS PSTN 1 | PSTN Requirements/Analogue Leased Line |
| IDA TS PSTN 2 | CRA |
| IDA TS DLCN 1 | 2048 kbit/s Leased Line, both 75 ohm and 120 ohm |
| IDA TS ISDN 2 | Primary rate ISDN |
| IDA TS SDH1/2/3 | Optical STM |
| IDA TS ADSL 1 | ADSL |
| IDA TS ADSL 2 | Splitterless ADSL |
| IDA RS HDSL 1 | HDSL |
Test Standards required by the Singaporean Authorities for RF Equipment
EU and FCC test reports are accepted by the IDA to support RF type approval applications.
For more information about the Singaporean telecoms and radio testing and management services offered by TRaC, please contact us.



