CANADA: ISED Decided Technical and Policy Framework for Licence-Exempt Use in The 6 GHz Band
ISED announces the decisions resulting from the consultation process is undertaken in Canada Gazette notice SMSE-014-20, Consultation on the Technical and Policy Framework for Licence-Exempt Use in the 6 GHz Band. There were 4 main decisions already defined by ISED: 1. ISED will allow license-exempt RLAN use in the 5925-7125 MHz band.; 2. Standard-power RLANs […]
MOROCCO: WiFi 6E Now Authorized
On May 26th, 2021, The National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has announced that the WiFi 6E is now authorized in Morocco. From June 2021, it will be possible to use the latest evolution of the WiFi standard, which displays a theoretical maximum connection speed of 10 Gb / s. More precisely, Wifi 6 will allow […]
MAURITANIA: New Guideline Approval for Terminal Equipment
On May 24th, 2021, the regulatory authority of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (ARE) published the new guidelines for approval of terminal equipment, radio installations, and exercise installer activities.
SINGAPORE: IMDA Issues Draft for Technical Specifications for Short Range Devices
On May 18th, 2021, the IMDA release a draft for Technical Specifications for Short Range Devices (IMDA Issue 1, Revision 2). This revision updates the existing Technical Specifications for Short Range Devices (TS SRD) with the following changes: -Keeping up with the latest developments in international standards -Addition of a sub-section on equipment safety testing […]
AUSTRALIA: ACMA Publishes an Update From The Radiocommunications (SRDs) Amendment Standard 2021
The ACMA has closed a public consultation to amend the Radiocommunications (Short Range Devices) Standard 2014 (SRD Standard). This amendment standard updates the Radiocommunications (Short Range Devices) Standard 2014 (SRD Standard) to: -Update the reference to Australian/New Zealand Industry Standard AS/NZS 4268:2012 Radio equipment and systems – Short range devices – Limits, and methods of […]
INDONESIA: SDPPI Allows Introduction of 5G Under Regulation NOMOR 5 TAHUN 2021
The authority Sumber Daya dan Perangkat Pos dan Informatika (SDPPI) of Indonesia has published the 5G Standards under NOMOR 5 TAHUN 2021, which opens the bands 1,3, 5, 8, and 40 for type approval of this technology. After confirming to several local labs, they’re still not capable of performing 5G testing at this point. However, […]
MEXICO: IFT Issues First Accreditation to CB for Technical Disposition IFT-012-2019
Initially published on February 26th, 2020, the Technical Disposition (TD) IFT-012-2019 established the parameters for EMF exposure and after the official entry into force of the standard (February 26th, 2021). ANCE (Asociación de Normalización y Certificación, A.C.) has become the first Accreditation Body to be able to perform conformity assessment to IFT-012-2019. This implies that […]
CE: ECC launched Public Consultation for UWB regulatory framework update in the band 6.0 GHz to 8.5 GHz
The ECC has launched a public consultation for the update of the Ultra Wide Band (UWB) to allow devices are operating with -41.3 dBm/MHz either as fixed installations or in road vehicles and with a limited number of indoor devices with an increase TX power of up to -31.3 dBm/MHz. The template for responses to […]
CE: ECC launched Public Consultation for implementation conditions of high power SRDs devices on 900 MHz
The public consultation from ECC considers the deployment of high power SRDs of three technologies: Narrowband Networked SRD (NBN), Ultra narrow band (UNB) and Chirped Spread Spectrum (CSS) in the first RFID interrogator channel at 916.3 MHz within the frequency band 915-919.4 MHz. The template for responses to Public Consultation can be downloaded on the […]
KENYA: Public Consultation On Draft Licensing And Shared Spectrum Framework
On May 11th, 2021, The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) published a public consultation on draft licensing and shared spectrum framework for community networks in Kenya. In furtherance of its responsibility to develop a responsive legal, regulatory and licensing regime, and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Authority has formulated a draft Licensing and […]