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Includes eligibility criteria and partner commitments, which are required in order for your product to qualify for the ENERGY STAR label.

For Product Brand Owners

Version 5.1 Program Requirements for Set-top Boxes (Effective January 1, 2017 except Thin Clients. Thin Clients must meet these requirements by January 1, 2018.)

For Service Providers

Version 5.1 Program Requirements for Set-top Boxes  (Effective January 1, 2017)

View documents, data, and correspondence related to future versions.

There are no specifications currently under development.

View documents, data, and correspondence related to this version.

Set-top Box Specification Version 5.0

Set-top Boxes Specification Version 4.1

Set-top Boxes & Cable Boxes Specification Versions 3.0 and 4.0
Set-top Boxes & Cable Boxes Specification Versions 1.0 and 2.0

Historical List: On January 1, 2018, the ENERGY STAR set-top box specification changed. View the last list of set-top boxes that were certified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 16 KB).

Historical List: On September 1, 2011, the ENERGY STAR set-top box specification changed. View the last list of set-top boxes that were certified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 102 KB).

Applying for the ENERGY STAR

If your product meets our criteria, then apply for an ENERGY STAR label.

To certify a new product, contact an EPA-recognized Certification Body (CB) to have the product's performance certified. A list of EPA-recognized CBs, as well as an overview of EPA's third-party certification procedures, is available at www.energystar.gov/3rdpartycert.

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