Permitted Listings’ Rules
- The equipment must comply with U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations.
- Cameras, recorders, or other similar devices can be listed if the description does not encourage their use for illegal purposes.
- Radiofrequency devices that have been certified by the FCC
- Low-power radio transmitters
- Extended coverage high-frequency transceivers
- Class I lasers (such as CD players), Class IM lasers (such as DVD players), Class II lasers (e.g., bar code scanners – limited to 1 mW), and Non-handheld Class 3R lasers (for example, certain laser light show projectors limited to 5 mW and under and bore sights and gun sight lasers)
- Video game controllers that modify rather than replace existing technology in a video game
Prohibited Product Listings
- Surveillance items that are intended to photograph or record the conversations or activities of others without their knowledge
- Odometer modification devices Electronic equipment forbidden by government agencies, including but not limited, GPS radar and other signal jamming devices. For more information, please visit: FCC’s jammer enforcement (https://www.fcc.gov/general/jammer-enforcement )
- Traffic light control devices
- CB amplifiers and radio equipment that operates in both CB and HAM frequencies
- Appliances for sale in California that do not meet applicable efficiency standards
- Equipment such as low power transmitting devices, high-frequency transceivers, cordless telephones, and radar detectors not authorized by the FCC
Examples of Devices You Can List
- Wi-Fi devices
- Bluetooth devices
- Mobile phones
- Electronic tablets and other devices with cellular connectivity
- Two-way radios and walkie talkies
- Automatic identification system (AIS) devices
- Broadcast transmitters
- Signal boosters
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