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BIS Certification for Smart Speakers (With and Without Display) IS 616: 2017

Smart Speakers (with And Without Display)

Product Description

Smart speakers designed in compliance with IS 616: 2017 are engineered to provide efficient and reliable audio solutions for various applications, including music playback, voice commands, and smart home control. These devices enhance the overall user experience by ensuring high sound quality and responsive performance. With user-friendly interfaces and advanced features, they are easy to set up and operate. Equipped with essential safety features, including over-voltage protection and electromagnetic interference mitigation, these smart speakers ensure dependable performance in diverse environments.

Introduction

CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) certification for smart speakers is mandatory in India to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards established by BIS. This certification is crucial for promoting consumer safety and confidence in electronic devices. The certification process includes a thorough evaluation of technical specifications and electromagnetic compatibility measures. By securing CRS certification, manufacturers affirm their dedication to producing high-quality, reliable products that meet national regulations, thereby enhancing product credibility and facilitating market access.

Why is CRS Certification Necessary for Smart Speakers?

CRS certification is vital for smart speakers for several reasons. Firstly, it ensures safety by protecting users from potential electrical hazards and electromagnetic interference. Secondly, the certification confirms that these devices operate efficiently and reliably, meeting necessary technical specifications and performance benchmarks. This builds consumer trust, ensuring that the products are safe and compliant with regulatory requirements. Additionally, CRS certification simplifies entry into the Indian market for manufacturers, boosting their competitiveness. Overall, obtaining this certification helps manufacturers align with national regulations, promoting safety and reliability for end-users.

Overview of Indian Standard IS 616: 2017 for Smart Speakers:

Indian Standard IS 616: 2017 specifies essential safety and performance criteria for smart speakers, including both models with and without displays. It ensures that these devices operate effectively while minimizing risks related to electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. The standard includes specifications for performance, safety requirements, and testing procedures. By adhering to IS 616: 2017, manufacturers demonstrate their commitment to quality and safety, enhancing product credibility and facilitating regulatory compliance.

Tests Performed:

For CRS certification of smart speakers, the following tests are conducted:

  1. Electrical Safety Tests: Assessing insulation resistance and ensuring protection against electric shock.
  2. Performance Testing: Evaluating audio quality, response time, and operational reliability.
  3. EMC Testing: Measuring the device’s immunity to electromagnetic interference and emissions.
  4. Thermal Tests: Ensuring the speaker's ability to manage heat during operation to prevent overheating.
  5. Environmental Testing: Assessing durability under various temperature and humidity conditions to ensure effective operation in diverse environments.

Process of CRS Certification:

Obtaining CRS certification involves the following steps:

  1. User ID Registration: The manufacturer must register on the BIS portal to obtain a User ID for filing applications and managing the certification process.
  2. Product Testing: The product must be tested by a BIS-recognized lab according to relevant Indian standards. A test report is issued, which is crucial for the certification process.
  3. File Preparation: After testing, the applicant prepares a file that includes the test report, product specifications, and other necessary information. This file is submitted as part of the certification application.
  4. Application Submission: The manufacturer submits an application for a license to BIS, including all required documents and the product test report, along with the application fee.
  5. License Granting: If BIS is satisfied with the test report and the application file, and all criteria are met, a license is granted. This license allows the manufacturer to affix the BIS CRS mark on the product, indicating compliance with the relevant Indian standards.

Documents Required for BIS Registration Under CRS

To obtain BIS Certification under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) for electronic and IT products, manufacturers must submit a comprehensive set of documents. Here is a list of the essential documents required.

Documents Required for Indian ManufacturerDocuments Required for Foreign Manufacturer
Trademark Certificate of CompanyBusiness Licence of Manufacturer
GST Certificate of CompanyTrademark Certificate of Company
Application formApplication form
Model no. of ProductsModel No. of Products
Critical Component List (CCL)Critical Component List (CCL)
KYC Documents of Authorized Representative (Pan card, Adhar card, Mobile No., Email Id,)Documents required from AIR (All India Representative) side
1. GST Certificate of company
2. KYC Documents of Authorized AIR (Pan card, Adhar card, Mobile No., Email Id,)

Conclusion:

Navigating the complexities of BIS registration for smart speakers can be challenging. However, with the expert guidance of EVTL India, manufacturers can achieve compliance with ease and confidence. Our comprehensive support services ensure that your products meet the stringent Indian standards outlined in IS 616: 2017, thereby enhancing market credibility, consumer trust, and regulatory compliance.

As a regulatory compliance expert, EVTL India specializes in assisting manufacturers of electronic devices in obtaining BIS registration. With extensive experience in environmental laws and EPR compliance, we provide thorough services, including expert advice on the registration process, document preparation, and coordination with BIS-recognized laboratories for necessary product testing.

Our dedicated team manages the entire application submission process through the BIS portal, offering continuous support and follow-up with BIS authorities to ensure a smooth registration process. After certification, we help manufacturers appropriately mark their products with the Standard Mark and unique registration number, ensuring full compliance with BIS standards. By partnering with EVTL India, manufacturers can secure a competitive edge in the market while ensuring the safety and reliability of their smart speakers.

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