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Digital Living

Digital living certification programs set a benchmark for product quality and interoperability. As technology capabilities change rapidly in this marketplace, it is invaluable to align with a testing and certification partner you can trust.

With the added value of our NSTL testSPQ services, you also benefit from qualification and quality assurance testing. Our consulting advice details changes in standards and the steps necessary to complete the certification test. testSPQ is the fastest, most cost-effective solution to ready your digital device for market deployment.

For additional information on NSTL's digital living certification programs, please contact NSTL by calling 610-832-8400 or by completing the Contact Form.

Register with NSTL and enjoy single sign-on access to the following digital living certification programs:


Microsoft® PlaysForSure Login | Register
NSTL is the authorized independent test lab (ITL) for the PlaysForSure Logo Test Kit (LTK) for Portable Devices, Network Devices and Services. The PlaysForSure logo is for portable media players, Windows® Mobile-based devices, car stereos, digital media receivers, DVD players, home theater systems, gaming consoles, and other media devices (and it is also available for music, movie, video, and spoken-word online service stores). NSTL works closely with Microsoft to verify your submission test results meet the program requirements using the PlaysForSure Devices Test Kit. You must sign all the appropriate Microsoft license agreements prior to device submission.

For more information or to sign the Microsoft license agreements, please visit the Microsoft PlaysForSure website.


Microsoft® Windows® Mobile Software for Portable Media Centers Login | Register
NSTL is the authorized independent test lab (ITL) for the testing and support of the Joint Quality Program for Microsoft Windows Mobile Software for Portable Media Centers. The Qualification Testing Program assures your device meets the program’s quality and design requirements. You must sign all the appropriate Microsoft license agreements prior to device submission. Our role is to verify that your submission test results pass the Qualification Test, demonstrating that your Portable Media Center device functions properly with Windows Mobile Software for Portable Media Centers.

For more information or to sign the Microsoft license agreements, please visit the Microsoft Windows Mobile website.


EMI Services (FCC/UL/CE) Information
Your one-stop testing facility, NSTL also handles FCC, European CE Mark, EMI, UL, safety certifications and vibration/drop testing. Testing categories include Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), Radio Frequency (RF), and Product Safety testing and EMC engineering. With NSTL, rely on expert and timely solutions for Product Testing and Approvals, Wireless Certification, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), CE Marking, Canadian Standards (CSA), ICES, RSS, TUV, and the CB Scheme.





Disclaimer: Please note that the term "certification" is used as an industry-accepted term and is not intended to imply certification in the legal sense. Terms such as "logo" or "standard" are also used interchangeably with certification.