R4 Audio and Video Systems
CTA's Audio and Video Systems Committee develops standards, recommended practices, and related documentation for consumer systems whose primary function is presentation of audio or video and associated content. All are encouraged to join the Audio and Video Systems Committee and get involved in its activities. The Audio and Video Systems Committee is particularly interested in adding new members (called "users") who acquire audio and video products from those who create them.
Contact Kayla Belovich to join R4 or its working groups.
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R4 |
CTA-861.7 |
Improvements to CTA-861-I
Summary: This document will include improvements to CTA-861-I.
Started: 7/19/23
Status: In progress.
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WG3 |
CTA-2115 |
Closed Caption Accessibility Settings Data
Summary: Develop a standard that defines one or more data structures for communicating accessibility settings, including closed captioning display preferences.
Started: 5/11/22
PINS Filed: 5/17/22
Status: In progress.
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WG18 |
CTA-CEB32.6-B |
Advanced Emergency Information Update
Summary: This project will updated CEB32.6-A.
Started: 9/27/22
Status: Draft in Development.
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WG18 |
CTA-CEB32.8-B |
Recommended Practice for ATSC 3.0 Television Sets, Application Runtime Environment
Summary: This document will updated CTA-CEB32.8-A. This bulletin makes recommendations related to the interactive application capabilities of ATSC 3.0 Television Sets.
Started: 9/27/22
Status: Draft in Development.
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WG21 |
CTA PlugFest |
PlugFests
Summary: This group coordinates and organizes CTA PlugFests
Started: 4/19/22
Status: In progress.
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WG22 |
CTA-2010-C |
Standard Method of Measurement for Powered Subwoofers
Summary: This standard defines a method for measuring the audio performance of subwoofers, both passive and powered. The standard is being revised in order to incorporate new rating methods and to make additional edits as needed.
Started: 5/10/2022
PINS Filed: 9/1/2022
Status: In progress.
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WG22 |
CTA-2034-B |
Standard Method of Measurement for In-Home Loudspeakers
Summary: This standard describes how to determine the frequency response, directivity, and maximum output capability of a residential loudspeaker. It is intended to determine the audio performance of a loudspeaker, not the loudspeaker’s ability to survive a given input signal. The standard is being revised to incorporate new rating methods and to make additional edits as needed.
Started: 5/10/2022
PINS Filed: 9/1/2022
Status: In progress.
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WG22 |
CTA-2054 |
Specifications for Selecting an Amplifier for Use with a Loudspeaker System
Summary: This standard will outline the performance attributes of a power amplifier in order to allow consumers / end-users to easily determine if a given amplifier is compatible with a given loudspeaker system.
Started: 5/10/2022
PINS Filed: 9/1/2022
Status: In progress.
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WG22 |
CTA-2099-A |
Standard Method of Measurement for In-Home Amplifiers and Loudspeakers
Summary: This standard describes how to determine the maximum output capability of loudspeakers, subwoofers, and amplifiers intended for use in consumer/residential applications. It also describes how to determine appropriate crossover frequency region for and between loudspeakers and subwoofers.
Started: 9/1/2022
PINS Filed: 9/1/2022
Status: In progress.
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R6 Intelligent Mobility Committee
CTA's Intelligent Mobility Committee produces standards that address intelligent mobility for consumer electronics products, including those used in vehicles, autonomous systems, portable accessories, and accessible navigation. All are encouraged to join the Intelligent Mobility Committee and get involved in its activities. The Intelligent Mobility Committee is particularly interested in adding new members (called "users") who acquire portable, handheld, mobility or in-vehicle products from those who create them, and in adding new members who neither produce nor use portable, handheld, mobile or in-vehicle electronics products, such as regulators, associations, and others (called members with a "general interest").
Contact Alexandra Blasgen to join R6 or its working groups.
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R6 |
CTA-2042.3 |
Methods of Measurement for Power Transfer Efficiency and Standby Power of Wireless Power Systems
Summary: CTA-2042.3 describes a way determine the power being used by the device being charged, and the power being used by the device doing the charging. Dividing the former by the latter gives a measure of system efficiency.
Started: 6/1/23
PINS Filed: 6/2/23
BSR8 Filed: 7/17/23
Status: Draft in Development.
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WG25 |
ANSI/CTA-2076.2 |
Indoor Network Navigation Systems for People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind
Summary:This standard builds upon work in ANSI/CTA-2076 to specify requirements for the design of inclusive audio-based network navigation systems (IABNNS) for those who are deaf, hard of hearing and DeafBlind. This standard helps design professionals achieve an inclusive environmental through IABNNS that augment the physical environment by the provision of visual, haptic and audio-based information about environments for users.
Started: 5/5/21
PINS Filed: 5/21/21
Status: In progress.
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R7 Consumer Electronics Networking Committee
CTA's and its subcommittees establish standards and guidelines for all CTA network standardization efforts involving communications between, to, or from consumer electronics devices. R7 also provides coordination for, and encourages cooperation among, all standards development efforts for communications that pass over a home network/system, or communications between, to, or from consumer electronic devices. All are encouraged to join the Consumer Electronics Networking Committee and get involved in its activities. The Consumer Electronics Networking Committee is particularly interested in adding new members who acquire home networking products from those who create them (called "users").
Contact Emily Hoefer to join R7 or its working groups.
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R7.8 Modular Communication Interface for Energy Management
CTA's Modular Communication Interface for Energy Management Subcommittee produces standards for Smart Grid connectivity. All are encouraged to join the Modular Communication Interface for Energy Management Subcommittee and get involved in its activities. The subcommittee is particularly interested in adding new members who create Smart Grid connectivity products (called "producers").
Contact Emily Hoefer to join R7.8 or its working groups.
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WG1 |
ANSI/CTA-2045-B Amendment 1 |
Modular Communications Interface for Energy Management
Summary: This document is a specification for a modular communication interface. The specification details the mechanical, electrical, and logical characteristics of a socket interface that allows communication devices to be separated from end devices.
Started: 3/28/22
PINS Filed: 3/29/22
Status: In progress.
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WG2 |
ANSI/CTA-2047-A |
CE Energy Usage Information (CE-EUI)
Summary: This standard will enable consumer electronic devices to communicate their energy usage information for example over a home network as well as optionally respond to basic demand/response commands.
Started: 2/11/19
PINS Filed: 2/25/19
Status: In progress. |
R11 Health Fitness & Wellness
CTA's Health Fitness & Wellness Committee develops standards, recommended practices, and related documentation for consumer health and fitness technology, including fixed, portable and wearable health and fitness devices. All are encouraged to join the Health Fitness & Wellness Committee and get involved in its activities. The Health Fitness & Wellness Committee is particularly interested in adding new members (called "users" who acquire health & fitness products from those who create them) as well as those with a general interest.
Contact Kerri Haresign to join R11 or its working groups.
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WG1 |
CTA-NSF-2052.2-A |
Methodology of Measurements for Features in Sleep Tracking Consumer Technology Devices and Applications
Summary: This voluntary standard defines the methodology of measuring elemental and derived parameters used in consumer technology devices and applications that evaluate sleep. The elemental and derived measures covered within this standard are contained within ANSI/CTA-2052.1, Definitions and Characteristics for Wearable Sleep Monitors.
Started: 9/28/22
PINS Filed: 10/20/22
Status: In progress.
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WG1 |
CTA-2110 |
Recommendations and Best Practices of Sleep Quality Determination in Consumer Sleep Monitoring Solutions
Summary: This document will address recommendations and best practices for the recording and reporting of sleep quality by consumer sleep monitoring solutions.
Started: 11/3/21
PINS Filed: 11/4/21
Status: In progress.
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WG1 |
CTA-2091 |
Measurement by sleep monitoring solutions of environmental factors associated with sleep
Summary: This standard defines the methodology of measurement of the sleep environment with sleep monitoring solutions and define its criteria for impacting sleep and/or circadian rhythms.
Started: 5/16/19
PINS Filed: 5/29/19
Status: In progress.
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WG2 |
CTA-2121 |
Definitions and Best Practices for Monitoring Stress Using Heart Rate Variability in the Real World
Summary: This standard defines and provides best practices for utilization of heart rate beat to beat interval data from consumer stress monitoring technologies for application of stress metrics in a real-world setting.
Started: 2/6/23
PINS Filed: 2/7/23
Status: In progress.
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WG2 |
CTA-2111 |
Recommendations and Best Practices for Estimating Cardiorespiratory Fitness by Physical Activity Solutions
Summary: This standard creates definitions and performance criteria for consumer technology that measures heart rate.
Started: 6/16/22
PINS Filed: 6/17/22
Status: Draft in development.
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WG3 |
CTA-2122 |
Definitions and Best Practices for Consumer EEG Technologies
Summary: This document will define common hardware elements and provide best practices for consumer EEG technologies.
Started: 2/6/23
PINS Filed: 2/7/23
Status: In progress.
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WG4 |
ANSI/CTA-2068.2 |
Definitions and Characteristics of Consumer Technologies for Monitoring Physical and Psychosocial Stress – Respiration
Summary: This standard defines and creates performance criteria for consumer stress monitoring technologies that use Respiration in the measurement and application of stress metrics.
Started: 7/30/18
PINS Filed: 8/1/18
Second PINS Filed: 5/28/20
Status: In progress.
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WG4 |
ANSI/CTA-2068.3 |
Definitions and Characteristics of Consumer Technologies for Monitoring Physical and Psychosocial Stress – Skin Conductance
Summary: This standard defines and creates performance criteria for consumer stress monitoring technologies that use Skin Conductance in the measurement and application of stress metrics.
Started: 7/30/18
PINS Filed: 8/1/18
Second PINS Filed: 5/28/20
Status: In progress.
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WG7 |
CTA-2109 |
Evidence Based Performance Criteria for Digital Therapeutics
Summary: This standard will define what evidence-based criteria should be used to meet definition for DTx.
Started: 10/4/21
PINS Filed: 10/6/21
BSR8 Filed: 4/28/23
Status: In progress.
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WG8 |
CTA-2101.2 |
Performance Criteria and Testing Protocols for Breathing Rate – Real World Analysis
Summary:This standard extends CTA-2102 to add new protocols for real-world analysis for consumer technology that measures respiration rate.
Started: 5/3/23
PINS Filed: 5/10/23
Status: In progress.
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WG9 |
CTA-2112 |
Best Practices for Consumer Cardiovascular Technology Solutions: Screening and Diagnosis
Summary: This document will identify best practices for the use of Consumer Cardiovascular Technology Solutions in the application of screening and diagnosis for cardiovascular conditions (e.g., AFib, Hypertension).
Started: 2/10/22
PINS Filed: 2/10/22
Status: Draft in development.
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WG10 |
CTA-2123 |
Characteristics and Requirements for Anxiety Detection and Monitoring Solutions
Summary:This standard will provide guidelines for consumer technologies related to the intervention, monitoring, and assessment of anxiety.
Started: 5/3/23
PINS Filed: 5/10/23
Status: In progress.
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WG14 |
CTA-2113 |
Best Practices and Recommendations for Telehealth Solutions
Summary: This document will identify best practices for telehealth solutions to include technology applications from examination, integration of biometrics/vital sign measurements, testing, prescription management, and long-term care, management and monitoring.
Started: 3/7/22
PINS Filed: 3/7/22
Status: In progress.
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WG15 |
CTA-2124 |
Characteristics and Requirements for Consumer Continuous Glucose Monitoring Solutions
Summary:This standard will provide guidelines and identify best practices for use of consumer CGM solutions in applications beyond diabetes treatment.
Started: 5/3/23
PINS Filed: 5/10/23
Status: In progress.
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WG16 |
CTA-2127 |
Characteristics and Requirements for Consumer Pulse Oximetry Monitoring Solutions
Summary:Specifies terminology and performance requirements related to the measurement of SpO2 in consumer devices.
Started: 8/1/23
PINS Filed: 8/2/23
Status: In progress.
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R12 Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Committee
CTA's Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Committee will develop standards, recommended practices, and technical reports related to augmented reality, virtual reality and related technologies. All are encouraged to join the Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Committee and get involved in its activities. The Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Committee is particularly interested in adding new members (called "users" who acquire AR/VR products from those who create them) as well as those with a general interest.
Contact Alexandra Blasgen to join R12 or its working groups.
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R12 |
CTA-2069-B |
Definitions and Characteristics of Augmented and Virtual Reality Technologies
Summary: This standard will be updated to include several new terms identified by the Committee, make updates to existing terms as needed, and reorganize the standard.
Started: 2/03/23
Status: In progress.
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WG1 |
CTA-2094 |
Standard Numerical Descriptors for XR
Summary: This standard will identify best practices for measuring quantifiable statistics for XR hardware and technology capabilities. It will provide a go-to reference for hardware manufacturers and content creators to compare the benefits and considerations for hardware specifications across a standardized dataset.
Started: 1/22/20
Status: In progress.
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WG1 |
CTA-2097 |
Immersive Experience Comfort Levels
Summary: The goal of this project is to create establish measurable and classifiable ratings for levels of comfort in XR experiences.
Started: 12/19/19
Status: In progress.
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R13 Artificial Intelligence Committee
CTA's Artificial Intelligence Committee develops standards, recommended practices, and technical reports related to artificial intelligence technologies. All are encouraged to join the Artificial Intelligence Committee and get involved in its activities. The Artificial Intelligence Committee is particularly interested in adding new members (called "users" who acquire AI from those who create it) as well as those with a general interest.
Contact Kayla Belovich to join R13 or its working groups.
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WG3 |
CTA-2125 |
Best Practices and Recommendations for Information Disclosure
Summary: This document will identify best practices and content recommendations for informing users about the data and governance used to develop an ML product. Note that this is a different concept than traditional Model Cards in that the target audience is external stakeholders and not product development teams.
Started: 6/12/23
PINS Filed: 6/20/23
Status: In progress.
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R14 Cybersecurity and Privacy Management Committee
CTA's Cybersecurity and Privacy Management Committee develops standards, recommended practices, and technical reports in the areas of cybersecurity and privacy management, for developers of connected devices.
Contact Alexandra Blasgen to join R14 or its working groups.
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WG5 |
ANSI/CTA-2114 |
Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats in ML-Based Systems
Summary: WG5 will develop standards, recommended practices and technical reports related to cybersecurity of ML-based systems.
Started: 5/31/22
Status: In progress.
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WG6 |
CTA-2119 |
Framework for Evaluation of a Cybersecurity Scheme
Summary: TThis project will develop a standard that describes and formalizes the means to evaluate a third-party Cybersecurity Label Scheme against the NIST labeling criteria described in NISTIR 8425.
Started: 11/14/22
PINS Filed: 12/23/23
Status: In progress.
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WG7 |
CTA-2120 |
Design Requirements for a Label for IoT Device Cybersecurity
Summary: This project will develop a standard consistent with US national label program that defines a cybersecurity label design.
Started: 1/25/23
PINS Filed: 1/26/23
Status: In progress.
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WG8 |
CTA-2126 |
Guidelines for the National Cybersecurity Label Conformity and Trust Programs
Summary: This document will provide guidance regarding trust mechanisms for a range of programs including third party conformity assessment, alliance and proprietary certification, and supplies declaration of conformity for the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark program.
Started: 7/25/23
PINS Filed: 7/25/23
Status: In progress.
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