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The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology said Tuesday ID codes of five characters instead of three will be issued by the FCC starting in May, as part of its equipment authorization process. The FCC authorized the longer codes last…
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year (CD June 14 p5). The change reflects the growing number of wireless devices submitted for approval each year to the FCC, officials said then. OET imposed a three-character restriction on authorization codes in 1979. “On May 1, 2013, the Office of Engineering and Technology will begin issuing five-character grantee codes,” OET said (http://bit.ly/Z6uvV0). “The five-character codes will consist of an Arabic numeral between two and nine followed by four alphanumeric characters (capital letters or Arabic numerals between two and nine). Thus, the FCC ID for products with a five-character grantee code may be up to nineteen characters long if the grantee chooses to use fourteen characters for its product code.”