Telecommunication chipset certification in Indonesia is a mandatory requirement for manufacturers, importers, and developers of wireless-enabled electronic devices. Communication chipsets are core components in products such as smartphones, routers, modems, IoT devices, and networking equipment.
In Indonesia, any chipset operating on radio frequency spectrum must obtain certification from Kominfo/Komdigi through SDPPI (Postel) before being legally distributed.
What Is Telecommunication Chipset Certification?
Telecommunication chipset certification is a technical testing and administrative evaluation process to ensure compliance with Indonesian radio frequency regulations, technical standards, and safety requirements.
This certification prevents frequency interference, ensures device safety, and supports national telecommunication policies.
Chipsets Requiring Certification
Common chipsets requiring certification include:
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Cellular chipsets (2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G)
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Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chipsets
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IoT and LPWAN chipsets
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Networking and modem chipsets
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Embedded communication chipsets
Both standalone and embedded chipsets are subject to certification requirements.
Telecommunication Chipset Certification Requirements
Typical requirements include:
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RF test reports from accredited laboratories
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Compliance with approved frequency bands
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Technical documentation (datasheets, block diagrams, specifications)
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Business Identification Number (NIB) and applicant legality
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Authorization letter if applicable
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Supporting regulatory documents
Importance of Telecommunication Chipset Certification
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Regulatory Compliance
Avoids legal violations and penalties. -
Smooth Import and Distribution
Supports licensing and market entry processes. -
Network Safety and Performance
Ensures stable, interference-free operation. -
Market and Industry Trust
Certified products gain stronger credibility.
Conclusion Biruni Consulting
Telecommunication chipset certification is essential for legal and compliant market entry in Indonesia.
Biruni Consulting provides end-to-end telecommunication chipset certification services, including regulatory assessment, RF testing coordination, and SDPPI/Postel certification support, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and efficient certification process.
