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What is a FCC ID Search?
FCC IDs are required for all wireless emitting devices sold in the USA. By searching an FCC ID, you can find details on the wireless operating frequency (including strength), photos of the device, user manuals for the device, and SAR reports on the wireless emissions.
How do I find the FCC ID of a product?
FCC IDs are usually shown on a label found on a certified radio frequency device and indicates that the device has received a FCC grant of certification. If a device has a built-in display, the FCC ID may be provided electronically. Check the instruction in the User Manual to find the FCC ID information.
How do I find FCC records?
Although the best way to find specific FCC documents is through an EDOCS Search, the Document Indexes provide an alternative general listing. This web application allows you to search many different FCC licensing databases from one place.
What is the FCC ID number?
An FCC ID is a unique identifier assigned to a device registered with the United States Federal Communications Commission. For the legal sale of wireless devices in the US, manufacturers must: Digitally or physically label the device with the unique identifier provided by the FCC (upon approved application).
How much does it cost to get a FCC license?
The FCC currently charges a $70.00 fee for GMRS licenses. Some applications, such as government entities, are exempt from this fee. A license is valid for ten years.
Is the FCC ID The serial number?
FCC IDs themselves are not serial numbers, but they can contain serial numbers. The first 3 to 5 characters of an FCC ID are chosen by the Federal Communications Commission. The remaining characters of the FCC ID may be the same as the serial number or model number of the device.
Is FCC ID serial number?
How do I find my FCC ID on my phone?
Finding the FCC ID
- Dial *#07# to bring up the device information. Calling this number will not charge you anything or use any minutes.
- Check your device settings. You may be able to find the FCC ID under the Legal & Regulatory information on your device.
- Search your device model in Google using the keyword site:fccid.io.