The full name of the FCC is Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Chinese. Established in 1934 under the Communications Act, the FCC is an independent agency of the U.S. government, directly responsible to Congress.The FCC coordinates domestic and international communications by controlling radio broadcasting, television, telecommunications, satellites, and cable. Involving more than 50 U.S. states, Columbia, and the U.S. territories, the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology is responsible for technical support to the Commission in ensuring the safety of radio and wireline communications products related to life and property, and is also responsible for equipment approvals. Many radio applications, communications products, and digital products require FCC approval to enter the U.S. market, and the FCC investigates and examines all phases of product safety to find the best solutions to problems, as well as testing of radio devices, aircraft, and more.
