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Get BIS ISI Mark Certification for Digital Television Receiver for Satellite Broadcast Transmission - IS 18112:2022


With the increasing demand for quality digital TV viewing in India, Digital Television Receivers for Satellite Broadcast Transmission have become essential in homes and businesses. To ensure quality and compatibility, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has made it mandatory to get ISI Mark Certification for these receivers under IS 18112:2022.

In this article, we explain everything about BIS certification for digital TV receivers used for satellite transmission, including the technical standard, application process, and how manufacturers can ensure compliance.


Applicable Indian Standard

Standard NumberIS 18112:2022
ProductDigital Television Receiver for Satellite Broadcast Transmission
TitleDigital Television Receiver for Satellite Broadcast Transmission 
Certification TypeISI Mark (Scheme I of BIS Conformity Assessment)
Issued By

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

What is a Digital TV Receiver for Satellite Broadcast?


A Digital Television Receiver for Satellite Broadcast Transmission is an electronic device that allows televisions to receive digital satellite signals. It is used to decode Direct-To-Home (DTH) satellite channels, providing high-quality video and audio to the end user.


Why is BIS Certification Mandatory?


As per a Quality Control Order (QCO) by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), BIS certification is now mandatory for digital TV receivers to ensure high-quality and reliable products prevent substandard or incompatible devices promote safe use of electronic equipment. Support “Make in India” and digital infrastructure goals Increase consumer confidence selling, importing, or manufacturing this product without BIS certification is prohibited in India.


ISI Marking Requirements


Once certified, every Digital TV Receiver must carry the ISI Mark along with manufacturer’s name or trademark, Standard number – IS 18112, BIS License number (e.g., CM/L-xxxxxxxxxx), Batch or serial number for traceability. This marking proves that the product meets Indian quality and safety standards.


BIS Certification Process for Digital TV Receivers


Here’s a simple step-by-step process to obtain BIS ISI Mark Certification:

Application Submission

Apply through the BIS Manakonline Portal and submit product and factory details along with necessary documents.

Sample Testing

Send product samples to a BIS-approved lab for testing as per IS 18112:2022 requirements.

Factory Inspection

BIS officials visit the factory to check the quality control systems, testing facilities, and manufacturing process.

License Grant

After successful testing and inspection, BIS grants the license to use the ISI Mark on certified products.

Ongoing Surveillance

BIS conducts periodic audits to ensure the certified product continues to meet standards.


BIS Certification for Foreign Manufacturers


Foreign manufacturers who want to export digital TV receivers to India must apply through the Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS). They need to appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR), submit the product samples for testing in BIS-approved Indian laboratories, allow BIS to inspect the foreign manufacturing site, and obtain the ISI license before shipment to India.


Required Documents


To apply for BIS certification, manufacturers need:

1. Factory/company registration documents

2. Manufacturing process and equipment details

3. Internal test reports (if any)

4. List of machinery and testing instruments

5. Packaging and labeling details

6. Trademark authorization (if applicable)

7. Authorized signatory ID proof


How Standphill India Can Help You


Getting BIS certification for electronics can be a complex task, especially with regular updates in standards and QCOs. Standphill India is here to support you with:

1. Application filing & follow-ups

2. End-to-end documentation assistance

3. Testing lab coordination

4. Factory audit preparation

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Our experts simplify the BIS process so you can focus on product quality and sales.

Conclusion


BIS certification under IS 18112:2022 is now mandatory for all Digital Television Receivers for Satellite Broadcast Transmission sold or imported in India. It ensures product quality, consumer safety, and compliance with national regulations.

Don’t risk delays or legal issues - get your ISI Mark with expert help from Standphill India.


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FAQ's

Find quick answers about BIS certification, ISI Mark, CRS, FMCS and compliance support.

1. What is BIS Certification for Digital Television Receivers for Satellite Broadcast Transmission?

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BIS Certification is a mandatory approval that ensures Digital Television Receivers for Satellite Broadcast Transmission comply with the applicable Indian Standard and meet quality and safety requirements before being sold in India.

2. Is BIS Certification mandatory for Digital Television Receivers for Satellite Broadcast Transmission?

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Yes, manufacturers and importers must obtain BIS certification if the product falls under the mandatory registration requirements notified by the Government of India.

3. Under which BIS scheme is Digital Television Receiver certification granted?

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These products are generally covered under the BIS Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS), under which manufacturers are required to register their products with BIS before market entry.

4. Who can apply for BIS Certification for Digital Television Receivers?

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Indian manufacturers, foreign manufacturers, brand owners, and importers can apply for BIS certification through the applicable BIS certification scheme.

5. What is the process for obtaining BIS Certification?

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The process typically includes product testing in a BIS-recognized laboratory, preparation of technical documents, submission of the application, document verification, and grant of registration by BIS.

6. How long does it take to obtain BIS Certification?

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The timeline depends on product testing, document verification, and BIS processing. In most cases, certification may take a few weeks after successful testing and submission.

7. Can foreign manufacturers obtain BIS Certification?

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Yes, foreign manufacturers can obtain BIS certification by appointing an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR) and complying with BIS requirements.

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