NEBS Testing for Telecoms Equipment
Meet complex telecom equipment standards with confidence through comprehensive NEBS testing. Element's accredited services validate your products against all major carrier requirements, maximizing reliability and accelerating your path to market deployment.

What is NEBS Testing at Element?
Network Equipment Building System (NEBS) testing validates telecommunications equipment safety and reliability across operational environments. Our testing services assess your equipment against industry standards and regulatory requirements, from environmental stressors to electromagnetic compatibility, supporting your path to market success.

What Can Element Offer You For NEBS Testing?
Key tests offered
Key tests offered
Element testing services deliver comprehensive validation covering physical protection, electromagnetic compatibility, electrical safety, temperature fluctuations, fire resistance, and environmental stressors. We conduct specialized testing for ozone and fungus resistance, helping you verify product reliability across diverse deployment environments. Our thorough assessment protocols address every aspect of NEBS compliance requirements.
Our telecoms regulatory testing services include:
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Acoustic testing
- ISDN & analogue testing
- xDSL interoperability testing
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) testing
- NEBS testing
- ANSI testing
- CATV broadband and satellite testing
Components and products we test
Components and products we test
We test a comprehensive range of telecommunications equipment for both indoor and outdoor environments. Our expertise covers network infrastructure components including cables, connectors, enclosures, splitters, amplifiers, switches, routers, servers, and transport platforms. From handholes to fiber distribution hubs, we validate equipment for all deployment scenarios.
Methods and solutions offered
Methods and solutions offered
Access streamlined testing solutions that align with major carrier requirements through our state-of-the-art facilities. We deliver precise results across all Telcordia standards, supporting your compliance process from initial design through final approval. Our single-source testing approach eliminates the complexity of managing multiple testing partners.
Standards we test to and components we test
- SCTE standards
- RUS requirements
- EIA/TIA standards
- IEC standards
- ETSI standards
- MIL-STD requirements
- Telcordia standards:
- GR-13-CORE Generic Requirements for Pedestal Terminal Closures
- GR-63-CORE NEBS Requirements: Physical Protection
- GR-326-CORE Generic Requirements for Singlemode Optical Connectors and Jumper Assemblies
- GR-487-CORE Generic Requirements for Electronic Equipment Cabinets
- GR-771-CORE Generic Requirements for Fiber Optic Splice Closures
- GR-902-CORE Generic Requirements for Handholes and Other Below-Ground Splice Vaults
- GR-937-CORE Generic Requirements for Outdoor and Indoor Building Entrance Terminals (BETs)
- GR-950-CORE Generic Requirements for Optical Network Unit (ONU) Closures and ONU Systems
- GR-1089-CORE Telcordia Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Electrical Safety - Generic Requirements for Network Telecommunications Equipment
- GR-3108-CORE Generic Requirements for Network Equipment in the Outside Plant (OSP)
- GR-3120-CORE Generic Requirements for Hardened Fiber Optic Connectors (HFOCs) and Hardened Fiber Optic Adapters (HFOAs)
- GR-3125-CORE Generic Requirements for Fiber Distribution Hubs (FDHs)
- GR-3178-CORE Generic Requirements for Wireless Transceiver Facilities
- GR-3160-Generic Requirements for Telecommunications Data Center Equipment and Spaces Including Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Equipment
- Pedestal terminal closures
- Electronic equipment cabinets
- Singlemode optical connectors
- Fiber optic splice closures
- Handholes and below-ground splice vaults
- Building entrance terminals
- Optical network unit closures
- Network telecommunications equipment
- Outside plant equipment
- Hardened fiber optic connectors
- Fiber distribution hubs
- Wireless transceiver facilitiesData center equipment
Your Challenges, Our Solutions
Managing multiple carrier requirements
Proving performance in every environment
Timeline pressures
Securing carrier approval
Why Choose Element

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