SAUDI ARABIA: Public Consultation on Radio Spectrum Allocation and Use Regulation for WLAN Applications

The CITC is calling for public consultation on “Radio Spectrum Allocation and Use Regulation for WLAN Applications”. The document introduces updates to the allocation and use regulations of the WLAN frequency bands in Saudi Arabia and identifies a new spectrum for the use of WLAN applications in (6) and (60) GHz bands. These updates aim […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Launched Act 3939 Procedures to Obtain DoC

Anatel has increased the number of equipment that are accepted declaration of conformity (DoC) on Act nº 7280 of November 26th of 2020. To guarantee spectrum protection against harmful interference and to avoid problems related to electromagnetic compatibility, Anatel has launched a new Act nº 3939 which details the operational procedure to obtain conformity by declaration […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Surpassed 1 Million Mark for Non-Certified Telecommunication Products Seized in One Year.

Anatel overcame the mark of one million telecommunications products inspected and identified as non-certified, seized in one year. The main products retained by Anatel and the Federal Revenue of Brazil were cell phone chargers, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices and Android box. The list of inspected products also includes batteries, metallic cables, data network equipment, optical […]
QATAR: Class License for Short Range Devices – Version 4

On May 19th, 2021, The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) published a class license for short-range devices in order to cope with recent technological developments and to follow the resolutions and recommendations of the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19), the Communications Regulatory Authority has decided to modify the current version of the Class License for short-range devices […]
MEXICO: IFT Issues Public Consultation to Discuss The Classification and Use of Frequency Band 5925-7125 MHz

On May 27th 2021, IFT has published a new Public Consult, in order to discuss the classification of frequency band 5925-7125 MHz as free spectrum and its technical conditions. The main objectives of the Public Consult is: a) establish the technical operating conditions of the WAS / RLAN systems that could make use of the […]
MEXICO: IFT Publishes Public Consultation to Update The National Frequency Allocation Chart

On May 31 st 2021, IFT has published a new Public Consult on a Preliminary Project basis, in order to discuss the update of the National Frequency Allocation Chart. The main objectives of the Preliminary Project consist of: a) keeping the National Frequency Attribution Chart updated (hereinafter, the “CNAF”) based on the general interest and […]
NEW ZEALAND: RSM Launches Public Consultation Regarding The Planning for WLAN Use in The 6 GHz

On June 1st, 2021, the Radio Spectrum Management Authority (RSM) from New Zealand, released a project to study and consider the use of radio spectrum from 5925 MHz – 7125 MHz. The project consists of the following items: • Multiple reports and explanations about Wi-Fi 6E devices in New Zealand, Managed Spectrum Park applications • […]
INDIA: Updated version of the Procedure for Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunications Equipment (MTCTE)

TEC has released a new version of the procedure for MTCTE on May 2021. This new version, considered as Version 2.1, incorporates the following: 1. MTCTE labeling requirement changes in Annexure-D 2. Addition of fee details for certificate modification and renewal cases in Annexure-C. 3. Deletion of Table II and III of Annexure-A. 4. Inclusion […]
PERU: ministerial resolution 488-2021-MTC/01 published

The ministerial resolution 488-2021-MTC/01 has two important pieces of information: 1. The identification as unlicensed bands of the bands 470 – 698 MHz and the technical operating conditions of equipment using the 470 – 698MHz band for TV Broadcast. 2. The identification as unlicensed bands of the band 5925 – 7125 MHz (6GHz) WiFi6E and […]
VIETNAM: MIC released Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT modifying products for Type Approval and DoC.

On May 14th, 2021 Vietnam MIC released Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT to amend and supplement the Circular 11/2020/TT-BTTTT, issuing the new list of products under MIC Type Approval and Self-assessment Do. The Circular will take effect from July 01st, 2021. Other highlighted features related are: 1. MIC has updated new national technical standards (QCVN) for: • WLAN […]