{"id":23,"date":"2021-04-12T22:12:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T22:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2025-12-19T15:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:20:35","slug":"get-certified","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/get-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Certified"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"header-block is-style-full-width \">\n\t<div class=\"header-block__contain\">\n\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"header-block__figure\">\n\t<picture>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter.jpg 790w, https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter-437x230.jpg 437w, https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/smart-meter-214x113.jpg 214w\" alt=\"\" height=\"416\" width=\"790\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\">\n\t<\/picture>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"header-block__wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"header-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header-block__content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"header-block__title\">Get Certified<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Achieve recognition that your device is ready for use on wireless IoT networks throughout the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n\n<div class=\"intro-paragraph\">\n\t<div class=\"intro-paragraph__wrap\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>IoT Network Certified means your device complies with globally recognized 4G and 5G wireless network specifications. It further demonstrates that your device meets network performance requirements demanded by wireless network operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program was developed by wireless operators, IoT module and device manufacturers, and test labs to provide a streamlined approach to network connectivity. It is the gold standard for wireless network operators throughout the world while remaining affordable and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"inpage\">\n\t<div class=\"inpage__contain\">\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"inpage__trigger\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"inpage__trigger__text\">Overview<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"inpage__trigger__svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#certification-process\">Certification Process<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#certified-module\">Certified Modules<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#journey-video\">Journey Video<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#certification-guide\">Certification Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Get-Started\">Get Started<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"certification-process is-style-card-no-outline-with-linear-background\" id=\"certification-process\">\n\t<div class=\"certification-process__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"certification-process__title\">The Certification Process<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"certification-process__sections\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"certification-process-section is-style-four-across\" data-title=\"Certification Process\">\n\t<div class=\"certification-process-section__wrap\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"79\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-1-design\">1. Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Save time and cost by designing your device around a <a href=\"#certified-module\">module certified for IoT applications<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"71\" height=\"80\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-2-verify\">2. Verify<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Determine whether your device requires any additional operator-specific testing for your target markets.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"69\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-3-comply\">3. Comply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Comply with government regulations in your target markets.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"74\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-4-submit\">4. Submit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit a certification request and select an <a href=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/test-labs\/\">authorized lab<\/a> to test your device.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"68\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-5-pay\">5. Pay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pay the certification fee and lab testing fee.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"certification-card\">\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"59\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/iotnetworkprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Frame-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading certification-card__title\" id=\"h-6-receive\">6. Receive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive confirmation of certification once all requirements are met.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t\n<div class=\"cta\" >\n\t<div class=\" has-text-color has-white-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"cta__contain\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading cta__title\" id=\"h-6-steps-to-certification-for-cellular-enabled-iot-devices\">6 Steps to Certification for Cellular Enabled IoT Devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-button\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IoT-Network-Certified_6-Steps_052025.pdf\" class=\"arrow-button__link  \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener \" >\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-button__text\">Download Brochure<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cta--sidebar cta--right has-text-color has-white-color\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cta--sidebar cta--left has-text-color has-white-color\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p id=\"certified-module\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n        \n        <style>\n            .checkbox-label {\n                cursor: pointer;\n                font-size: 1rem;\n            }\n\n            .text-field,\n            .select-field {\n                height: 40px;\n                font-size: 1rem;\n            }\n\n            .select-field {\n                width: 80px;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-section {\n                position: relative;\n                display: grid;\n                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\n                column-gap: 60px;\n                padding: 50px 0px;\n                background: linear-gradient(to top,#8dc63f,#c2eb89);\n                font-size: 1.25rem;\n                font-weight: 400;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-section::before,\n            .certified-modules-section::after {\n                content: '';\n                position: absolute;\n                background: linear-gradient(to top,#8dc63f,#c2eb89);\n                top: 0;\n                height: 100%;\n                width: 100%\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-section::before {\n                left: 100%;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-section::after {\n                right: 100%;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-content {\n                padding: 45px 0px;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-content-header {\n                margin-bottom: 50px !important;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-widget-form {\n                height: 100%;\n                border-radius: 25px;\n                padding: 45px;\n                background-color: #ffffff;\n                box-sizing: border-box;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-widget-fieldset {\n                display: grid;\n                grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;\n                align-items: center;\n\n                margin: 0;\n                margin-top: 60px;\n                border: 0;\n                padding: 0;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-widget-fieldset legend {\n                padding-bottom: 5px;\n            }\n\n            .wireless-technology-group {\n                display: flex;\n                flex-wrap: wrap;\n                gap: 15px;\n            }\n\n            .keyword-wrapper {\n                display: flex;\n                flex-direction: column;\n                margin-top: 20px;\n            }\n\n            .certified-modules-widget-submit {\n                display: block;\n                height: 60px;\n                width: 170px;\n                background-color: #91C844;\n                margin: 60px auto 15px;\n                border: 0;\n                border-radius: 8px;\n                color: #ffffff;\n                font-size: 1.2rem;\n                font-weight: bold;\n                cursor: pointer;\n            }\n\n            @media only screen and (max-width: 1024px) {\n                .certified-modules-section {\n                    grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n                }\n            }\n        <\/style>\n    \n        <section class='certified-modules-section'>\n            <div class='certified-modules-content'>\n                <h2 class='certified-modules-content-header'>Certified Modules<\/h2>\n\n                <p>Modules are what provide connectivity to the cellular network. Many certified modules are available around which to design your IoT device. Search our directory here to find the right module for your application.<\/p>\n                <p>New Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) technology, including LTE-M and NB-IoT, is available in many modules and is specifically designed for IoT applications. It provides for extended battery life, a critical capability for devices deployed in the field that may be difficult to access or are designed for very long lifetimes.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class='certified-modules-widget'>\n                <form action='\/certified-modules\/' method='POST' class='certified-modules-widget-form'>\n                    <b>Search Certified Modules<\/b>\n                    <p>Search using the options below.<\/p>\n\n                    <fieldset class='certified-modules-widget-fieldset'>\n                        <legend>Wireless Technologies<\/legend>\n\n                        <div class='wireless-technology-group'>\n                            <label for='wireless-technology-5g' class='checkbox-label'><input type='checkbox' id='technology-5g' name='wireless-technology[]' value='5g'> 5G<\/label>\n                            <label for='wireless-technology-4g' class='checkbox-label'><input type='checkbox' id='wireless-technology-4g' name='wireless-technology[]' value='4g'> 4G<\/label>\n                            <label for='wireless-technology-3g' class='checkbox-label'><input type='checkbox' id='wireless-technology-3g' name='wireless-technology[]' value='3g'> 3G<\/label>\n                            <label for='wireless-technology-2g' class='checkbox-label'><input type='checkbox' id='wireless-technology-2g' name='wireless-technology[]' value='2g'> 2G<\/label>\n                            <label for='wireless-technology-lpwa' class='checkbox-label'><input type='checkbox' id='wireless-technology-lpwa' name='wireless-technology[]' value='lpwa'> LPWA (LTE-M, NB-IoT)<\/label>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <select class='select-field' name='wireless-technology-operation' aria-label='Wireless Operation'>\n                            <option value='and'>And<\/option>\n                            <option value='or'>Or<\/option>\n                            <option value='not'>Not<\/option>\n                            <option value='only'>Only<\/option>\n                        <\/select>\n                    <\/fieldset>\n\n                    <div class='keyword-wrapper'>\n                        <label for='keyword'>Keyword<\/label>\n                        <input type='text' id='keyword' class='text-field' name='keyword' placeholder='Manufacturer, Model Name\/Number' \/>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <button type='submit' class='certified-modules-widget-submit'>Search<\/button>\n                <\/form>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n    \n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-feature alignfull\" id=\"journey-video\">\n\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__poster\">\n\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"youtube-feature__button\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"youtube-feature__button__shape\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Journey-1430x804.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"video__player--yt\"  data-yt=\"x2WTYjNwhW8\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__shadow\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__flex\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"youtube-feature__title\">Watch the Video: Journey to IoT Network Certified<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"youtube-feature__text\">Discover how the IoT Network Certified\u2122 program streamlines certification for cellular-enabled IoT devices. Designed specifically for the IoT community, this custom certification offers a simple, efficient path to meeting industry standards.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"youtube-feature__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x2WTYjNwhW8\" class=\"arrow-button__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"you-button__text\">View YouTube Channel<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow-button__svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-and-card is-style-default\" id=\"certification-guide\">\n    \n    \n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-the-certification-guide\">Get the Certification Guide<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ctia-card\">\n\n\n<p>This comprehensive guide shows you everything you need to do to get IoT Network Certified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-button\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/How-to-Get-IoT-Network-Certified-Ver-2.1.pdf\" class=\"arrow-button__link has-background has-orange-background-color \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener \" >\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-button__text\">Download Guide<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feature is-style-feature--toggle\" id=\"Get-Started\">\n\t<div class=\"feature--flex is-style-feature--toggle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"feature-text\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"feature-text__subtitle\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading feature-text__title\" id=\"h-begin-the-certification-process\">Begin the Certification Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting is easy! Click the below link to submit your certification request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-button\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/certify.ptcrb.com\/\" class=\"arrow-button__link  \"   >\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-button__text\">Get Started<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"feature-images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"feature-images__img\" src=\"https:\/\/iotnetworkcertified.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/gettyimages-1186847337-170667a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"faqs__border\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"faqs\" id=\"FAQs\">\n\t<div class=\"faqs__flex\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are answers to common questions about the IoT Network Certified program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-button\">\n\t<a href=\"\/about\/\" class=\"arrow-button__link  has-text-color has-black-color\"   >\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-button__text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion\" data-allow-multiple  data-open-first>\n\t\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_8482-5596\" id=\"accordion_8482-5596-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWho utilizes certification?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_8482-5596\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_8482-5596-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>Network operators and device manufacturers use the IoT Network Certified program to provide confidence that devices are compatible with global wireless networks and comply with the latest internationally-recognized standards. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_3092-6936\" id=\"accordion_3092-6936-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIs it really that simple?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_3092-6936\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_3092-6936-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>Yes, by using a fully certified wireless module, only a limited amount of additional testing is required.\u202f The module is certified for compliance with 3GPP specifications for wireless network connectivity.\u202f The IoT device, incorporating this module, then goes through testing for network performance, SIM card interface and radiated spurious emissions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_1982-8348\" id=\"accordion_1982-8348-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHow is network performance testing conducted?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_1982-8348\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_1982-8348-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>Network performance testing is conducted in an authorized test lab using the <a href=\"https:\/\/ctiacertification.org\/program\/over-the-air-performance-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CTIA Certification over-the-air performance test plan<\/a>. This process measures the transmit and receive efficiency of the IoT device\u2019s antenna(s), rendering an accurate assessment of expected performance on operator networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To obtain IoT Network Certified for Smart Connected Infrastructure certification, additional testing is conducted on 4G\/5G network infrastructure using CTIA\u2019s Utility IoT Device Certification Test Plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_4944-9484\" id=\"accordion_4944-9484-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIs cybersecurity testing conducted?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_4944-9484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_4944-9484-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>Devices may optionally undergo testing according to CTIA\u2019s Cybersecurity Certification Test Plan for IoT Devices. However, this testing is required to obtain IoT Network Certified for Smart Connected Infrastructure certification.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_8547-4204\" id=\"accordion_8547-4204-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat fees are associated with certification?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_8547-4204\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_8547-4204-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>There is a $1,500 certification fee and a lab testing fee which is independently determined by an authorized test lab.\u202f Additional models that are similar to previously certified models may be submitted as a \u201cVariant\u201d certification, resulting in reduced testing and a certification fee of $1,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The certification fee for IoT Network Certified for Smart Connected Infrastructure is $2,500. The Variant certification fee is $2,000.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n<article class=\"js-wikit-accordion__item\" >\n\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__wrap\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"js-wikit-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__trigger\" aria-controls=\"accordion_7109-9560\" id=\"accordion_7109-9560-id\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__closed\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__icon__opened\">&#8211;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"js-wikit-accordion__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s the difference between the PTCRB, IoT Network Certified, and IoT Cybersecurity certification programs?\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion_7109-9560\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_7109-9560-id\" class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"js-wikit-accordion__panel-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-wrap\">\n<p>The <strong>PTCRB certification program<\/strong> ensures device interoperability on global wireless networks and is designed for smartphones, feature phones, tablets, notebook computers, and cellular-enabled wireless modules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IoT Network Certified program<\/strong> is similar to the PTCRB certification program but designed specifically for cellular-enabled IoT devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IoT Cybersecurity Certification program<\/strong> improves security for connected devices. 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