MEXICO: New Classification for Frequencies 162.400 MHz, 162.425 MHz, 162.450 MHz, 162.475 MHz, 162.500 MHz, 162.525 MHz and 162.550 MHz
On January 04th, 2021: The Secretary of government (“Secretaria de Gobernacion”) shared an agreement in which the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute classifies the frequencies 162,400 MHz, 162,425 MHz, 162,450 MHz, 162,475 MHz, 162,500 MHz, 162,525 MHz, and 162,550 MHz as a protected spectrum for the dissemination of early warnings. These frequencies are considered […]
BRAZIL: Operational Procedure Comes Into Force January 31st for Conformity Assessment of Telecom Products
Starting on January 31 st, 2021, will be the entry in force of the following Operational Procedure for Conformity Assessment of Telecommunications Products by Certification: Ato 4083/2020 – Evaluation of the factory management system for all products: the ISO certificate will be required for all products and all factories, regardless of the product classification and […]
SINGAPORE: Update to Safety Requirements Information Booklet
Enterprise Singapore released an updated version of the Safety Requirements booklet. Some of the major updates were: Chapter 7, item 23: Updated additional requirements for Powerline Ethernet Adaptor incorporated with 13A socket-outlet to include clauses 13, 17; 18 of SS 145 Part 3: 2020, and that sub-clauses 13, 17; 18 of SS 246 are valid […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Extends Once Again The Temporary Exception for All Renewals Expiring in 2020
On December 21st, 2020, ANATEL issued an official document announcing another extension to the exception for renewals due to COVID-19. This regulation was last published on September 25th. The following was said: For all renewals (with no changes in the equipment) in which the technical certificate will expire from March 06, 2020, until June 30, […]
ARGENTINA: ENACOM Publish Public Consultation for Frequency 5925 – 6425 MHZ – WIFI 6
ENACOM of Argentina published on 14 December Resolution 102 SIP/20 submitting to opinions, proposals, and recommendations from stakeholders the need for regulatory frameworks for the frequency band 5925-6425 MHz – WiFi 6. The objective of this public consultation is to provide an opportunity for all interested parties to provide recommendations, opinions, and proposals regarding the […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publish Public Consultation No. 81 Regarding Operational Procedure for the Import of Telecom Products
ANATEL published Public Consultation no. 81 for approval of the Operational Procedure for the Import of Telecom Products. The remarks of the document are the following: Commercialization purposes – The import of approved products for commercialization products can be only performed by the Applicant of the Approval or its legal representative – The ANATEL identification […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publish Public Consultation Nº 82/2020 for WIFI 6E
On December 10th, The Telecom Regulator ANATEL released a Public consultation impacting Act 14448 (Technical Requirements For Assessing Conformity Assessment of Restricted Radiation Equipment). It’s pretended to include the test requirements and limits for the range 5925-7125 MHz. This is important for the manufacturers since they would be allowed to have approved devices with the […]
SRI LANKA: Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Type Approval Rules 2020
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has published the “Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (RTTE) Type Approval Rules 2020.” which will enter into force on Dec 16th, 2020 There are namely two processes that must be followed by applicants: 1. Standard Type Approval: Any RTTE (Radio Telecommunications Terminal Equipment) that has not been […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Issues Ato No. 7280 Updating List of Reference for Telecom Products
On Dec 3rd 2020, ANATEL updated the list of products for telecommunications. One of the major updates is that products certified with Type Test with periodic evaluation now will have a period of validity of 2 or 3 years (please see the attached document in the Annex for more details). If the product was certified […]
CANADA: Public Consultation for Declaration of Conformity Procedure and Registration of Terminal Equipment
On Dec 1 st, 2020, the ISED Canada opened to the public consultation the DC-01 Issue 7 “Procedure for the Declaration of Conformity and Registration of Terminal Equipment”. The main changes in the documents include but not limited to updates for labeling requirements, additional items for electronic labeling. The date for final comments is January […]