HONG KONG: Type Acceptance Criteria for User Equipment in Public Mobile Communications Services Employing UTRA FDD and/or E-UTRA FDD and Operating in 850 MHz Band
In Jan 2022, OFCA published the type acceptance criteria for the use of UTRA FDD, E-UTRA FDD, and operating in the 850 MHz band. In safety matters, the equipment shall comply with HKCA 2001 “Compliance Test Specification – Safety and Electrical Protection Requirements for Subscriber Telecommunications Equipment” issued by the Communications Authority (CA). In regards […]
HONG KONG: OFCA Published and Update for 5 Type Acceptance Criteria
The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) in Hong Kong has released the following 5 new Type Acceptance Criteria: TAC007 –5G New Radio (NR) base station (BS) equipment operating in frequency bands below 6 GHz band of BS type 1-C and BS type 1-H1. TAC008 – 5G New Radio User Equipment Operating below 6GHz Band. […]
HONG KONG: OFCA Table of Frequency Allocations 2021 Update
The Office of the Communications Authority of Hong Kong (OFCA) has published the 2021 Table of Frequency Allocations. Some of the main updates include: – 156MHz to 162MHz – Maritime Mobile band – 415 – 495 kHz and 505 – 526.5 kHz – Limited to radiotelegraphy and may also be used for the NAVDAT system […]
HONG KONG: Communication Authority Announces Withdrawal of 26 GHz Frequency Band
On March 21, 2017, the Communications Authority (CA) announced the withdrawal of 26 GHz frequency band as of April 1, 2019. Spectrum: 24.25 – 27.5 GHz in Hong Kong will be assigned to 5G mobile services. It is currently covered by sections 32G (1) and 32H(3) of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap. 106) (“TO) under two […]
HONG KONG: OFCA Publishes Notice HKCA 1074 and HKCA 1075
On January 6, 2017, The Office of the Communication Authority (OFCA) published notice HKCA 1074 with the specifications to set out technical and evaluation requirements for radio communication apparatus operating in the 60 GHz band. In addition, notice HKCA 1075 will set out performance specifications for short-range radar equipment operating in the 79GHz band.
HONG KONG: Performance Specifications For Apparatus Operating In The 2.4 GHz Or 5 GHz Band
In this specification, published in june 2 2015, the Hong Kong Communications Authority (HKCA) set out the technical and evaluations requirements for radiocommunications apparatus operating in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz band and employing frequency hopping or digital modulation.