Canada – Draft Radio Standards Consultation
The Radio Advisory Board of Canada (RABC) website has published a new radio standard draft for comments and consultation: ISED Standard Title Link Comment Deadline RSS-252 Issue 1 (Draft – …
Mexico – License Free spectrum allocation for 57-64GHz
IFETEL in Mexico have recently completed announced a new spectrum allocation for devices operating in the band 57-64GHz as a result of their consultation at the end of 2016. This …
Canada – Decision on High Power and Outdoor RLAN devices (5150-5250MHz)
Following up from their consultation earlier this year, ISED has published Notice No. SMSE-013-17 — Decision on the Technical and Policy Framework for Radio Local Area Network Devices Operating in …
Singapore – Consultation on 5G Mobile Services and Networks
IMDA in Singapore has initiated a public consultation on 5G Mobile Services and Networks. IMDA is hoping to identify the bands that will be suitable for 5G deployments and the …
EU – EU Commission’s Guide the Radio Equipment Directive published
The European Commission has published its first publicly available Guide to the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU; Version of 19th May 2017. By way of introduction, and disclaimer, the Commission states …
Mexico – Extension of NOM standard for E1/E3 digital interfaces
Mexico has extended the validity period of the Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-017-SCFI-2016 which covers digital interfaces connected to public networks operating at 2,048 kbit/s and 34,368 kbit/s (E1 and …
South Africa – ICASA Position on Equipment Type Approval Exemption
ICASA has recently published a document describing its current position regarding possibilities to exempt devices from Type Approval requirements. Its position is summarized below: Based on the International Benchmarking …
UK – Draft Interface Specification for WAS in the band 5470-5850MHz
The UK regulator OFCOM has recently published a draft Interface Specification covering the operation of unlicensed WLAN devices operating in the band 5470-5850MHz. Under this interface specification the additional band …
EU – FAQ for the Radio Equipment Directive
The European Commission has published a FAQ document related to the RED and the transition period from the R&TTED. In addition this answers some questions about the development of harmonized …
EU – Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) – Harmonized Standards Update
The harmonized standards list for the RED has been updated in the Official Journal of the EU. The latest list can be found at: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.C_.2017.149.01.0006.01.ENG&toc=OJ:C:2017:149:TOC The new standards are clearly …