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Market-shaping decisions start here. Influence the standards-setting process by becoming an early player in market-shaping decisions. ANSI accredited, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® standards have shaped industry as we know it today.

Status of Active Consumer Technology Association Projects

Anyone, except a member of the press, is eligible to join a CTA standards committee. For members of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® there is no charge to participate in CTA standards activities. For companies or individuals who are not members of CTA there is an annual fee for participation in CTA standards activities.

Review the different standards committees below and the projects they are actively working on that you can get involved with.

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  • Ripple

    Ripple™, hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, is an open-radar API standard to enable hardware and software interoperability while accelerating the growth of applications for general purpose consumer radar.

  • WAVE Project

    The WAVE (Web Application Video Ecosystem) Project, hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, aims to improve how internet-delivered commercial video is handled on consumer electronics devices and to make it easier for content creators to distribute video to those devices.

Latest Standards News

  • Standard News

    CTA Updates Document on Wearable Sound Amplifier Performance Criteria

    Recently, CTA published a new document on Wearable Sound Amplifier Performance Criteria (ANSI/CTA-2051-B).

    October 2025

  • Standard News

    CTA Nationally Adopts Multimedia-Colour Measurement YCC Video

    CTA has recently published ANSI/CTA-6005, Multimedia systems and equipment — Colour measurement and management — Part 2-4: Colour management — Extended-gamut YCC colour space for video IEC 61966-2-4:2006.

    October 2025

  • Standard News

    CTA Nationally Adopts Digital Audio Interface — Part 1: General

    CTA has recently published ANSI/CTA-6006, Digital Audio Interface — Part 1: General IEC 60958-1:2021.

    October 2025

  • Standard News

    CTA Nationally Adopts Multimedia Systems - Analogue Interface Guide

    CTA has recently published ANSI/CTA-6007, Multimedia systems - Guide to the Recommended Characteristics of Analogue Interfaces to Achieve Interoperability IEC 61938:2018.

    October 2025