product EIR
certification TEC Certification
Standard .
description The Equipment Identity Register (EIR) is a fundamental component in mobile telecommunications networks, specifically designed to manage and control the validity of mobile devices connected to the network. The EIR stores information about mobile device identities, such as International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers. IMEI numbers uniquely identify mobile devices, and the EIR uses this information to track and verify the legitimacy of devices accessing the network. The EIR helps prevent the use of stolen or unauthorized mobile devices by checking IMEI numbers against a database of barred or blacklisted devices. If a device is reported as stolen or lost, the EIR can block its access to the network, enhancing network security and helping reduce mobile device-related crimes. The EIR plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of mobile networks and contributes to the overall security and authenticity of connected devices within the telecommunications ecosystem. The Scheme GCS, Group C for Equipment Identity Register, is essential in mobile networks, ensuring the security and integrity of the network by managing the identity of mobile devices. This scheme outlines standardized specifications for the design and interoperability of EIR, a critical component for authenticating mobile devices. Compliance with Group C ensures that EIR consistently meets performance standards, supporting secure and trustworthy mobile communication. Adherence to this scheme supports the creation of a standardized and interoperable environment for EIR, ensuring the reliable and secure management of mobile device identities in the dynamic landscape of mobile telecommunications. The GCS Scheme, Group C, is crucial for advancing the overall security and effectiveness of EIR in mobile networks. Note: Manufacturers of EIR are required to obtain the mandatory TEC Certification to sell their products in the Indian market.