FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing

Washington Labs provides both FCC Part 80 certification and testing services, backed by many years of experience and expertise. As a trusted partner for manufacturers of marine communication equipment, Washington Labs ensures full compliance with the FCC Part 80 regulations, offering both testing and certification solutions to help get your products to market efficiently and in full compliance with federal requirements.

FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing Services for Marine Radio Transmitters

FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing Services are specifically designed for marine communication equipment that operates within the radio frequency spectrum allocated for maritime services. These services are essential for ensuring that marine radios and transmitters used on ships, boats, and other maritime vessels meet the technical and regulatory standards set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).


What Washington Labs Offers:

FCC Part 80 Certification:

  • We assist manufacturers in obtaining FCC Part 80 certification for their marine communication devices. This certification is crucial for any radio transmitter or communication device used on vessels, ensuring it complies with the FCC’s stringent technical standards for marine equipment.
  • Our team will guide you through the certification process, including documentation preparation, submission to the FCC, and ensuring that all required standards are met for marine radio equipment, such as VHF radios, MF/HF radios, and EPIRBs.

FCC Part 80 Testing:

  • We offer comprehensive FCC Part 80 testing services to ensure your equipment meets all the necessary technical standards required for marine radios. This includes testing for:
    • Emission levels (radiated and conducted)
    • Frequency stability and accuracy to ensure compliance with maritime communication bands.
    • Power output and modulation characteristics to meet regulatory limits.
  • Our FCC-accredited lab uses state-of-the-art equipment to perform these tests and verify compliance, identifying potential issues before you submit your product to the FCC.

Why Choose Washington Labs for FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing?

  • Experience and Expertise: With years of experience in FCC Part 80, we understand the specific requirements for marine communication devices. We have a proven track record of successful certifications and testing, helping manufacturers meet all FCC standards for maritime communications.
  • Full-Service Solution: Washington Labs provides a one-stop solution for both testing and certification, streamlining the process for manufacturers and ensuring that your products are fully compliant with FCC regulations from start to finish.
  • Efficient and Reliable: We help you meet deadlines by offering fast and reliable testing and certification services, getting your products into the market quickly while ensuring compliance with all FCC regulations.

By choosing Washington Labs, you benefit from our in-depth knowledge of FCC Part 80 and our ability to manage both the certification and testing process. We work closely with you to ensure your marine communication equipment meets all the necessary FCC standards and is ready for legal use in maritime communication systems.

Contact us today to discuss your FCC Part 80 needs and get a quote for your project.

At Washington Labs, we’re dedicated to providing you with comprehensive FCC Part 80 testing and certification services tailored to your needs. Whether you have questions about FCC Part 80 or other FCC compliance services, our experienced team is here to assist you every step of the way.

If you need FCC Part 80 testing services, Washington Laboratories is your trusted partner for ensuring your marine communication equipment meets all necessary regulatory requirements.

Conveniently located in the DC Metro area, we are committed to ensuring your product’s reliability and compliance with FCC Part 80 and other relevant regulations. Contact us today for tailored testing solutions.


Washington Laboratories, Ltd.
Telephone: 301-216-1500
4840 Winchester Blvd., Suite #5,
Frederick, MD 21703


For more details about FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing, visit the official FCC website here https://www.fcc.gov/documents

FCC Part 80 Certification and Testing