Why You Need to Certify

The DIFI Consortium’s purpose is to enable the digital transformation of space, satellite, and related industries by providing a simple, open, interoperable Digital IF/RF standard that replaces the natural interoperability of analog IF signals and helps prevent vendor lock-in.

DIFI ensures that the Consortium provides and promotes easy-to-implement standards for Digital IF and digital transformation related systems that will enable the space industry, including commercial and government operators, to confidently design, build, operate, and evolve multi-vendor satellite networks and ground systems.

Certification of your products against the DIFI published specifications ensures interoperability and………

Certification Highlights

  • Membership required
  • Obtain successful test results
  • Submit the intake form and successful test results
  • Upon successful results, certification credits will be deducted
  • Certified products are publicly listed in the database

Certification Process

Test registration files and intake forms are reviewed.

Product Certification is granted and approved

There is no time limit on validity of the product certification.

Product certification can be terminated under any of the following conditions:

  • The product is modified in a way that may affect DIFI behavior or functionality, and has not been successfully re-submitted for certification.
  • The product is found to be non-compliant and the non-compliance is not corrected and results re-submitted within the required timescale, or as agreed with the Certification
  • Membership is terminated or the DIFI account that the product was registered under, is

Product Listing

Products shall not bear a Certified DIFI Trademark unless the product is publicly visible in the product database. If a previously visible product is hidden from the public list, the product shall be withdrawn from the market or the Trademarks removed from the product.

SEE CERTIFIED PRODUCT LISTING