May 2005 Radio Research Laboratory Ministry of Information and Communication Designation of Testing laboratories

Broadband IT Korea 2 Testing Lab - Designation Procedure ApplicantApplicant Application Application supplement Testing Service Correction of incompatibility Correction of incompatibility RRLRRL Acceptance Review the application Make up of assessment Team On-site assessment Document assessment Issue of designation Asking correction Correction within 60 days Asking supplement Additional submit, correction O.K. Within 60 days Within 60 days

Broadband IT Korea 3 Testing Labs Testing Labs Designation areas for testing lab  Terminal  Radio  EMI  EMS  Electric Safety (for Telecommunications equipment)  SAR Criteria for Designation  To be a corporation(legal entity)  According to ISO/IEC Criteria and Areas for Designation

Broadband IT Korea 4 Testing Labs Testing Labs Document review  General status of organization and personnel  Business registration certificate  List of testing equipment including report of its calibration  A copy of quality management regulation  Document on organization, personnel, facility and environment for testing Lab Inspection  Check the liability of the document  Whether It is in line with ISO/IEC  Quality of testing by the testing personnel  Operational & maintenance status of the test facilities  Proficiency test Evaluation of the applicant lab

Broadband IT Korea 5 Lab Assessment Lab Assessment Checklist for lab assessment in the following fields  General requirements  Terminal equipment  Safety  Radio equipment  SAR  EMI  EMS Same to that of ISO/IEC Guide Designation is valid until RRL suspends or cancel it. 7 Kinds of Lab checklist

Broadband IT Korea 6 시험기관지정서 Certificate of Designated Testing Laboratory 지정번호 (No.): KR0000 시험기관명 : ( 주 ) 한국시험소 (Name of Lab.) (Korea Testing Lab,) 주 소 : (Address) 시험분야 및 범위 : EMI, EMS (Area & Category) 위 기관을 정보통신기기시험기관지정및관리등에관한 규칙에 의해 정보통신기기시험기관으로 지정합니다. This is to certify that the above mentioned laboratory is designated as the testing laboratory in accordance with the Regulations on Designation of Testing Laboratory for Information and Communication Equipment 년 (Year) 11 월 (Month) 2 일 (Date) 전 파 연 구 소 장 Director General of Radio Research Laboratory Ministry of Information and Communication Republic of Korea Testing Labs Testing Labs Certificate of Designation Designation

Broadband IT Korea 7 Testing Labs Testing Labs Regular Inspection  Once every 2 years  Inspection procedures are the same as the first inspection Irregular Inspection Irregular Inspection  When petitions are raised by the users of the lab, foreign partners of MRA or any relevant organizations  When considered suspicious by RRL at it ’ s surveillance process Lab Inspection after designation

Broadband IT Korea 8 Testing Labs Testing Labs Measures  Suspensions of maximum 6 months or cancellation of the designation according to the violation case  The laboratory will have chance to appeal in case of suspension or cancellation Cases of measures  Designation obtained by inappropriate methods  Rejection of test application without reasonable cause  Incorrect testing by big mistake or intentionally  Any rejection, hindrance or avoidance of the Inspection or failure to the Inspection Criteria for Administrative Measures

Broadband IT Korea 9 EMC Criteria for Designation EMC Criteria for Designation  Technical requirements for Electromagnetic Interference (RRL Notice No )  Technical requirements for Electromagnetic Susceptibility (RRL Notice No )  Conformity assessment procedure for Electromagnetic Interference (RRL Notice No )  Conformity assessment procedure for Electromagnetic Susceptibility (RRL No ) Technical Requirements

Broadband IT Korea 10 EMC Requirements  EMI (CISPR/KN 16-1, CISPR/KN22)  Technical requirements for Electromagnetic Interference  Conformity assessment procedure for Electromagnetic Interference  EMS (IEC/KN Series)  Technical requirements for Electromagnetic Susceptibility  Conformity assessment procedure for Electromagnetic Susceptibility EMC Criteria for Designation EMC Criteria for Designation

Broadband IT Korea 11  Measuring Devices  Line Impedance Stabilization Network (LISN)  Measured Devices for Electromagnetic Field or Spectrum Analyzer  The vertical ground plane should be have an area of a least 2X2m  All surfaces of floor-standing and table-top EUTs should be at least 80cm away from any grounded plane  Testing site  Anechoic site for electromagnetic waves  The environment should be at least 6dB lower than the limit value Measuring devices should be calibrated by CISPR16-1 requirements ※ Measuring devices should be calibrated by CISPR16-1 requirements each year each year Conducted Emission Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMI

Broadband IT Korea 12 Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMI  Measuring Devices  Antenna (30MHz~1GHz)  Measuring devices for Electromagnetic Field or Spectrum analyzer  The height of antenna mast should be adjustable from 1m~4m in horizontal, vertical direction.  The testing table should be rotatable by 360 degree  Testing Site  Open site or Large Space site(10m)  The environment should be at least 6dB lower than the limit value  The attenuation data from an open site should fall within ±4db  Set up a Ground plan and enough space without reflection from the surroundings Radiated Emission

Broadband IT Korea 13 Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS  Measuring devices  Electrostatic Discharge Generator  Connected with the reference ground plate, HCP, VCP  Climate conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 30% ~ 60%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar) ~106kPa(1060mbar ) Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

Broadband IT Korea 14 Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS  Measuring Devices  RF signal generator(modulating the amplitude of s sine wave of 1khz to 80%)  Power amplifier  Electric field-generating antenna (80~1000MHz)  Electric field sensor (a dipole shorter than 0.1m)  Power level tester  Test Site  3m between the antenna and the EUT  Electric field in the defined area is within a range of –0dB ~+6dB Radiated Susceptibility (RS)

Broadband IT Korea 15  Measuring devices  Electrical fast transient/burst generator (KN )  Capacitive coupling clamp  Climatic conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 25% ~ 75%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar) ~106kPa(1060mbar) Burst Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS

Broadband IT Korea 16  Measuring Devices  Combined (mixed waveform generator  Coupling/decoupling circuit network  Climatic conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 10% ~ 75%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar)~106kPa(1060mbar) Surge Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS

Broadband IT Korea 17 Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS  Measuring Devices  Test generator Coupling/decoupling equipment Conducted Susceptibility (CS)  Measuring Devices  Test generator  Induction Coil (within a tolerance of 3dB)  Climatic conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 25% ~ 75%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar) ~106kPa(1060mbar)  Measuring Devices  Test generator  Induction Coil (within a tolerance of 3dB)  Climatic conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 25% ~ 75%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar) ~106kPa(1060mbar) Power Frequency Magnetic Field

Broadband IT Korea 18  Measuring Devices  Test generator  Climatic conditions  Ambient temperature : 15 ℃ ~ 35 ℃  Relative humidity : 25% ~ 75%  Atmospheric pressure : 86kPa(860mbar) - 106kPa(1060mbar)  Frequency of the test power : within 2% of the rated frequency Voltage Variation Measuring Devices and Testing site for EMS

Broadband IT Korea 19 Designation Process under MRA Designation Process under MRA  CABs in U.S  Designated by NIST according to Korean regulations  FCC will notice the designation to RRL  RRL will review the notification and recognize the CAB  CABs in Korea  Designated by RRL according to U.S. regulations  RRL will notice the designation to FCC  FCC will review the notification and recognize the CAB  CABs in U.S  Designated by NIST according to Korean regulations  FCC will notice the designation to RRL  RRL will review the notification and recognize the CAB  CABs in Korea  Designated by RRL according to U.S. regulations  RRL will notice the designation to FCC  FCC will review the notification and recognize the CAB Mutual Recognition

Broadband IT Korea 20 Certification Process under MRA Certification Process under MRA  Product testing  by designated and recognized labs in U.S.  Test reports are issued by the lab  Application for certification  Certification body : RRL  Applicant can use a domestic agent  Document in English are acceptable but may take longer time  Product testing  by designated and recognized labs in U.S.  Test reports are issued by the lab  Application for certification  Certification body : RRL  Applicant can use a domestic agent  Document in English are acceptable but may take longer time Product from U.S. to Korea

Broadband IT Korea 21 Designated Testing labs Designated Testing labs Designated labs in Korea  1 Terminal lab  1 Radio lab  5 EMI labs  5 EMS labs  1 Safety lab  5 Terminal labs  6 Radio labs  26 EMI labs  27 EMS labs  23 Safety labs  9 SAR labs Recognized labs in Canada - As of May 2005

Broadband IT Korea 22 Contact Point (For any questions of designation of testing labs) Mr. Sangyeob Park Mr. Sujin Song