Mexico IFETEL Certification;Applies to all communications equipment entering Mexico, including RF-enabled products

Introduction to Mexico IFETEL certification
IFETEL stands for Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. It is the Federal Institute of Telecommunications of Mexico and is responsible for the testing and type approval process of all imported equipment of Mexico Telecom. All products that use frequency to transmit and / or receive signals and all communication products connected to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or public network must pass IFETEL certification.

IFETEL certification basic information
· Compulsory certification
No factory inspection required
Requires local representative to hold a certificate
Local testing required
· Certificate is valid for a long time

IFETEL logo
There is no special mark for IFETEL certification.
Products with on-board / integrated radio: "IFETEL: xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
Including the host product that has been certified by the module: "This product contains a certified module, model xxxx, IFETEL number xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
IFETEL meaning
1. Define telecommunication and broadcast radio frequency bands that can be used by the franchise operator.
2. Grant operating rights and approve any transfer of operating rights.
3. Measures or update the telecommunications industry regulations.
4. Identify and regulate telecommunication monopolies.
Applicable product range
All communication equipment entering Mexico, including RF-enabled products such as WIFI, Bluetooth, satellite and mobile cellular.
Application process
1. Submit information and samples.
2. After passing the NTEK pre-test, it will be sent to Mexico for local testing.
3. After the samples pass the test, issue a test report.
4. The qualification test agency will review the test report and issue an IFETEL certificate.
Application materials
1.Test procedure
2.Technical Specifications
3. Installation and operation manual
In addition: cables, power supplies, removable antennas, amplifiers, and test software need to provide two samples.

About Us

Shenzhen LCS Compliance Testing Laboratory Ltd., abbr. for LCS, was founded in 2004 in Shenzhen, LCS is now growing into an independent comprehensive third-party institution which focuses on test & certification. Profound technical background and diligent working attitude decided LCS with an outstanding high starting point from the outset，pioneering spirit and consciousness of keeping pace with the times which predestined the thoroughly tempered course of LCS.

Our Labs

LCS Founding Members have engineering background and had gradually built up Safety Lab, EMC Lab, RF Lab, SAR & HAC Lab, Reliability Lab, Lighting Electrical Lab, LED Lighting Performance Lab, Energy Efficiency Lab, Electronic Cigarette Testing Lab, Chemistry Lab, BQTF, Environmental and Occupational Evaluation Lab, Battery Lab, Toy Lab, Textile Lab, Food and Food Grade Material Lab. The establishment of our comprehensive labs ensure our test and certification scope covers almost all fields, such as Reliability and Safety test, EMC test, Chemical Hazardous Substances test, Material Analysis, Food Contact Material test, Bluetooth Test & Certification, Environment and Occupational Health, Performance test of spare parts of Automobile and so on.

Authorization

Moreover, LCS won many authorized qualifications both domestic and overseas. LCS is recognized as IEC/ISO17025 laboratories accepted by CNAS and NVLAP, accredited by CPSC, CMA, accredited for CQC, ISTA, CBTL, SASO, SABS. Meanwhile LCS become laboratory authorized by TUV, BQTF issued by the SIG. LCS had also signed cooperation agreements with FCC, ISED, ETL, CEC, UL, E-Mark, CETECOM, KTC, SAA Approval and many other authoritative institutions, hence we can provide our clients with efficient and professional service for product test and certification.

Experience

Our RF experience ranges from WLAN (802.11b/g/n/a/ac), Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth (802.15.1), ZigBee (802.15.4), Z-Wave, UWB (802.15.3), WiMAX (802.16), SRD, DECT, RFID, NFC, GSM, WCDMA (+HSDPA/HSUPA), LTE, 5G (NR/VoNR/eMTC/eMBB/URLLC),UHF/VHF, WHDI, AM, FM, DAB, DVB, GPS, GNSS, COMPASS, GLONASS and more. The products we are mostly working with are basestations, client adapters, laptops, cordless phones, baby monitors, cellulars, radars, sensors, scanners, receivers, immobilizers, remote controls, etc. Modern products incorporate not often one, but a variety of co-existing technologies.

Welcome

LCS is a reliable party. With more than 20 years hands-on experience in the field of Radio, Telecom, EMC and Safety certification, including country approvals worldwide, we will guide you with our knowledge. You are very welcome!

We will be pleased to assist you with your questions or inquiries, please contact us.