KC EMC | Conformity Assessment Marking

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KC Mark
KC Mark

• Certification of Conformity · Registration of Conformity

   Equipment Certification Number or Registration Number

R

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X

S

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A

B

C

D

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X

X

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X

X

①

 

②

③

 

④

 

⑤

 

• Self-Conformity Verification

   Equipment Management Number

A

B

C

D

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X

X

∼

X

X

④

 

⑤

 

① Radio Waves Act

② Approval type, “C” for certification, “R” for registration and “I” for Interim

③ Only related to importers (Same equipment)

④ Applicant code (3-digit or 4-digit)

⑤ Product code (Up to 14 digits)



👉 Contact GCA

Tel. +82-31-360-8180
Email: forest.lee@gca-kr.com




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