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【Good News】FCC no longer needs the PAG process for 5G DFS products
On October 23, 2023, FCC released KDB388624 D02 Pre-Approval Guidance List v18r04. PAG items UNIDFS have been removed. This means that from now on, 5G DFS Master and 5G DFS client devices with radar detection capability no longer need the PAG process.
Interpretation of Canadian standard updates for certification for all types of fans in North America
Currently certified products to CSA C22.2 No. 113 that are now covered under CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-80 or CSA E60335-2-31 shall comply with CSA C22.2 No. 60335-1 and the applicable part 2 standard by the effective date.
[Reminder] New requirements for exporting to the US market
On January 24, 2023, the FCC published KDB986446 D01 Covered Equipment v01, which provides staff-level equipment authorization guidance on how FCC 22-84 affects the equipment authorization process. FCC 22-84 is listed to be published in the Federal Register on Monday February 6. Accordingly, since there is no waiting period for these Rules to become effective, it is expected that the new Rules will become effective today as well.
【ISED Certification】New requirements for Family Certification
At the TCB workshop on October 25, 2022, ISED clearly stipulated that ISED is now requesting to see internal and external photos of all models / product versions in a family, even if an applicant is stating that all models are identical.
ANATEL published the guidelines for RF module or Host product approval
ANATEL clarified the definition for detachable RF module and non-detachable RF module, and published the additional instructions for certification of RF modules or host product approval covered in Telecom and Non-Telecom products
New requirements for FCC certification: proper antenna information must be submitted from August 25
On August 25, 2022, the FCC issued the latest announcement. From now on, the FCC Part 15 applications must include antenna gain data sheets and/or test reports. Any applications granted after August 25, 2022 that do not contain the proper antenna information will be dismissed.
How much do you know about the FCC market surveillance?
The FCC market surveillance is only for the part that has obtained the FCC ID and the certificate listed on the FCC official website. The proportion of supervision is at least 5%, and the cases with SAR account for 1%. According to the sample test plan, TCB conducts random inspections. The drawn FCC ID, TCB will send an email to the contact window of the corresponding applicant. If you have received the market surveillance email, please read the email in detail, and follow the instructions to complete the market surveillance.
Annual Regulatory Fees doesn't apply to grantees of FCC certified products
CORES 2 (new version) only integrates the fees of CORES (old version), and there is no new fee. The annual regulatory fee does not apply to grantees of FCC certified products. But in order to manage their FRN(s) and FCC ID application, it is recommended that manufacturers register FCC username account as soon as possible, and then associate username to an existing FRN.
Have to pay an annual fee to the FCC?
All customers applying for FCC should note that the old version of the FCC registration system CORES (Commission Registration System) will be deactivated on July 15, 2022. The new version of the registration system CORES 2 needs to be completed as soon as possible, and also needs to pay annual fees.
Mexico IFETEL accepts the approval applications for 5G device within 3450-3550MHz
Mexico IFETEL approved the modification of the 18 concession titles, and allowed to launch 5G service within frequency bands in the 3450-3550MHz. It will accept the approval applications for the 5G device used the same frequency bands.
How much do you know about the FCC Logo?
The FCC Logo shall only be used on a product that has been tested, evaluated, and found to be compliant in accordance with the SDOC procedures. Also, please be aware that the logo is optional. The FCC Logo has two kinds: acute angle and right angle. The black FCC Logo with right angle F should be used on the product label.
ISED released CS-03, Part V, issue 9, amendment 3:August 2021
Canada’s (ISED) website released the latest version CS-03, Part V, issue 9, amendment 3, Requirements and Test Methods for Magnetic Output from Handset Telephones for Hearing Aid Coupling and for Receive Volume Control on 2021/08/12.
ICES 003 Issue 7: October 2020---what's new?
Canada ISED released of the latest version ICES-003 Issue 7 -- Information Technology Equipment (including Digital Apparatus) in 2020/10/15. The transition period is one year. The issue 6 transition period ends on October 15, 2021. After that, only the issue 7 report will be accepted.
Argentina Updates Labeling Requirements
Ente Nacional de Comunicaciones (henceforth referred to as ENACOM) of Argentina has published the Resolution No. RESOL-2020-854-APN-ENACOM#JGM on August 6, 2020. According to this Resolution, new labeling requirements for telecommunication approvals in this country become effective.
New changes for RF certification in Canada: standard RSP-100 Issue 12 is publised by ISED
Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 12, pubilised in August 2019, Certification of Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment replaces Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 11, Certification of Radio Apparatus dated January 2016.
FCC's first auction of high band 5G airwaves
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a piece of news on May 28, 2019: On May 28, 2019, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) concluded the first auction of high band 5G airwaves. High-Band Spectrum in 24 GHz and 28 GHz Bands Auctioned for Over $2.7 Billion. On December 10 2019,the FCC will begin Auction 103, which includes the upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz, and 47 GHz bands. This will be the largest spectrum auction in our nation’s history, with 3400 megahertz up for bid.