ECUADOR: New Telecom Regulator and New Law

ARCOTEL Will Be The New Telecom Regulator In Ecuador (Please note that the requirements and homologation process in Ecuador are still the same as usual.  The new Regulator has 180 days from the issuance of the new Law, if they want to modify or add procedures). The new Telecommunications Law issued on February 18- 2015, creates the […]

SERBIA: Serbia will launch 4G services in May

In an interview with Tanjug, as relayed by Telecompaper, the director of Serbia’s Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communication and Postal Services (RATEL), Milan Jankovic, has confirmed that the country plans to launch 4G advanced mobile services in May this year. Jankovic is on record as saying that the agency intends to publish a tender for […]

BRAZIL: Frequency Allocation for Subscription Television Services

Anatel published on February 12th, the Resolution No. 648/2015, where the radio frequencies for the Subscription Television services are defined. This new resolution has the following objectives:   To proportionate the conditions for the use of the radio frequencies (Law No. 12.485/2011) and the Resolution No. 581/2012, that approves the rules for the subscription television […]

ARGENTINA: New Rules For Equipment Labelling

A new guideline for labeling equipment certified by the CNC in Argentina was issued on February 4, 2015. Key points: The resolution will be enforced on May 4, 2015. All new equipment will have to bear the CNC mark and number following instructions below, or will be considered as a non-registered device. The label will […]

ARGENTINA: Adjustment of The Electrical Field Intensity Limits

The CNC updated resolution No 67 (Secretaria de Comunicaciones, 2012) adjusting the electrical field intensity limits following ITU 2 region standards for the following bands. This impacts the limits for the following bands 402-405 MHZ, 433.075- 434.775 MHz and 2.4-2.483.5 MHz.   Band (MHz) Field Intensity Bandwith 310-314 200 @ 3 m Within the allocated […]

ECUADOR: New Standardization and Regulation for use of audio-frequency devices.

The National Service of Standardization (INEN) issued a new Resolution regarding the products ‘Loudspeakers’ (with reference #114) and ‘Audio-frequency electric amplifiers’ (listed with ENEM reference #118)., both products are specified on the categories of the Public Duty Specification. LOUDSPEAKERS. RESOLUTION No. 14 392. will set and officialize  a new procedure for Speakers as listed in […]

MEXICO: NOM-151 RULE UPDATE FOR PSTN DEVICES

The “Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones” (IFT) this past wednesday, has published the technical dispositions about the terminal devices connection to the public telecommunications network. This new technical disposition ( IFT-004-2014) called “Interfaz a redes públicas para equipos terminales” – Public network interfaces for terminal devices – has been defined by the institute as the replacement […]

Indonesia Regulation Changes: A Summary

Indonesia introduced some changes to their Telecommunication Laws, some of them were promulgated in june 27 of 2014; others, have been progressively implemented. Here, you will find the more relevant changes that may affect your line of products.

SOUTH KOREA NEW REGULATION (DEFINITIVE) NOVEMBER 2014

South Korea has released the final version of the regulation changes that is already in effect. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive table where you can easily identify and compare the modifications in this regulation vs the conditions previous to the implementation of said changes.