Wi-Fi Alliance® certification activities are carried out at three types of test laboratory, in accordance with published guidelines.
The three types of test laboratory are described in the following section.
- Authorized Test Laboratories (ATL)
- Independent testing laboratories authorized by the Wi-Fi Alliance to perform FlexTrack and QuickTrack certification testing. Any member company can avail of their services.
- Solution Test Laboratory (STL)
- A Solution Provider that has been accredited by Wi-Fi Alliance to create, test and validate Qualified Solution candidates and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ products. An STL can perform Core and Conformance testing on their products and their Variants.
- Member Conformance Test Laboratory (MCTL)
- A Wi-Fi Alliance member’s internal laboratory that uses the QuickTrack Test Tool to test their own End Product.