DBT of UK has updated product manufacturing guidelines in Northern Ireland market. Main updates are as follows: 1) EU DoC: When a product has the UKNI mark next to the CE mark, the EU DoC is still required. 2) Unrestricted access to Northern Ireland’s Businesses: This policy permit products that meet the Northern Ireland standards to enter the UK market without additional approvals. 3) UKNI Mark..

BEE of India has brought in the Standards and Labeling Program for Solar Panel. Period of this program will be from 1st January2024 to 31st December 2025. Photovoltaic solar modules will be operated voluntarily until further notice at first. Labelling fees for 4 and 5-star rated solar PV modules have been waived off till 31st December 2025 to encourage the production of efficient solar panels. A..

On December 07, 2023, ENACOM published Resolution 207/2023, which approves new Technical Standard ENACOM-Q2-61.03 V23.1 repealing ENACOM-Q2-61.03 V17.1. According to the new standard, 5G NR is allowed to in a new frequency band n78 (3300-3700 MHz). Until at least 2 accredited laboratories are authorized to carry out 5G NR Testing, Test reports issued by an accredited foreign laboratory will be a..

On December 13, 2023, The Federal Communications Commission today proposed that 100% of wireless handsets— namely mobile phones and smartphones—offered for sale in the United States be fully compatible with hearing aids. The Commission Will Take Comment on Next Steps Including Leveraging Advances in Bluetooth Technology. Refer from: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-399084A1.pdf

TRC adopted a draft “instructions Obtaining specific approval for telecommunications devices and organizing their entry into the Kingdom” and opened a public consultation on the draft. Main Updates are as follows: (1) The validity period of the Type Approval certificates is changed from 3 years to 1 year validity. (2) If there is not a change in the device, renewal device submissions is allowed ..

On October 4, 2023, the Republic of Moldova has announced the updated National Frequency Bands Allocation Table in the National Official Journal. Main Changes to National Frequency Bands Allocation Table are as follows: ■ Railway Mobile Radio Networks : From January 1, 2024, the 874.4-880 MHz frequency band paired with 919.4-925 MHz and the 1900-1910 MHz frequency band will be used for non-exclu..

On November 21, 2023, ANATEL published Official Letter 429/2023/ORCN/SOR-ANATEL, which is the guidelines on accepting test reports from abroad under Act No. 7280/2020. According to the Letter, the obligations contained in Act No. 4083/2020 are valid for any test reports and Brazilian standard, on the distribution voltage and its frequency, should be followed in the tests carried out. The obligat..

BTL announces that they are in the process of shutting down the 3G base stations. BTL aims to redevelop scarce radio frequency resources previously used for 3G services and allocate them to more efficient mobile technologies such as 4G, 5G and 6G in the future. In this connection, the authority encourages all 3G BT customers to upgrade their SIM to the 4G version.

NTA announced a new frequency band policy 2080. According to the new policy, updates are as follows: 1. The allowed 5Ghz band was extended to 5.150-5.350 GHz, 5.470 – 5.650 GHz and 5.725 – 5.825 GHz. 2. 865-868 MHz has been allocated for IoT, M2M and smart metering operating in non-cellular mode in an unprotective and non-exclusive shared basis. 3. UWB is now allowed for SRD applications in 6.0~..

Hong Kong Medical Device Division (MDD) issued formal guidance (GN-10 Guidance Notes on Changes for Listed Medical Devices) on the requirements to maintain compliance when making changes to a medical device registered with the Medical Device Administrative Control System (MDACS). The GN-10 guidelines include classification of whether changes to registered medical devices are major or minor and m..