BRAZIL: Mandatory TAC Codes For Mobile Devices Implementation
On July 10, 2019, ANATEL issued it’s Official Letter No. 25/2019/ORCN/SOR-ANATEL, which all Mobile Device suppliers and manufacturers are required to apply for certification of regulated products to register the TAC (Type Allocation Code – composed by the first 8 digits of IMEI). This is applicable to all devices with WWAN functions that will use […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Public Consultation No. 47 to Amend Regulations on Radio Communication Equipment Restricted Radiation
The topic under consideration is the amendment of the Regulation on Restricted Radiation Radio Communication Equipment, approved by the Resolution No. 680 of June 27, 2017. The purpose is to transfer a device that brings the technical characteristics of Broadband Wireless Access Systems to Local Networks, contained in the body of the Regulation, for Act, […]
BRAZIL: Act 5649/2019 – Guidelines For Approval Of Products By Declaration of Conformity
ANATEL has published the Act No. 5649 of September 12, 2019, with the guidelines for product approval by Declaration of Conformity for the radiator, citizen’s radio, marine mobile, aircraft and satellite communication products. You can see the criteria that the manufacturer should follow in order to obtain the product approval by the declaration of conformity.
BRAZIL: INMETRO Announce Public Consultation for Products and Services General Regulation
The Ministry of Economy of Brazil has initiated a process to elaborate on a General Regulation of Products and Services under the regulatory scope of INMETRO and would like to extend an invitation to the public in order to inquire and promote public participation in the process. Attached you can find the consultation in order to participate and include […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publishes Minimum Requirements and Test Procedures for Mobile Phone Lithium Batteries
On May 31st, 2019, ANATEL issued the minimum requirements and test procedures for Lithium batteries that are used in cellular mobile phones to obtain Certification of Conformity. Between the different tests to be performed are the following: Electrical tests, its necessary 15 samples, under technical standards IEC 61960-3:2017 to test: Discharge performance Charge retention and […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Published Act 3448, Updating List for Technical Requirements of Telecom Products Category II
On May 30th, ANATEL updated the list of technical requirements for telecom products Category II, the requirements for conformity assessment of the product “Base Station Transceiver”, inserting conditions for the assessment of equipment implementing the technology “Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station (BS)”, in accordance with Annex I to this Act. In the Annex is […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Published Act 3481, Technical Requirements and Test Procedures for Cellphone Chargers
On May 30th, 2019, ANATEL issued an update in the technical requirements for test procedures for the assessment in compliance for cellphones chargers repealing Act 493. Is worth to remark that tests remain and the update is for updates normative references as: • ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 (2011-09) Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Approved Allocation of 2.3 GHz and 3.5 GHz Frequency Bands
On May 15th, 2019 the Brazilian Board of National Telecommunication Agency (ANATEL) approved the allocation and regulation of the use conditions of the 2.3 GHz and 3.5 GHz radio frequency bands. The two tracks, which will be embedded by the Agency, are key to the implementation of the fifth-generation technology (5G). According to Anatel’s president, […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publishes Public Consultations No. 14, 15, 17
The Board of Directors of the National Telecommunication Agency (ANATEL) wants to gather comments and suggestions from the general public, where it’s proposed some regulation reviews, as follows: 1). Public Consultation Nº 14 – About the L Band: 1427-1518 MHz: It is in accordance with Case No. 53500.044911/2018-10 and has a maximum period of 60 […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publishes Public Consultation, Impacting Transceivers for Radio Base Stations
On April 17th, 2019, ANATEL of Brazil published Public Consultation No. 11 proposing to update the technical requirements and test procedures applicable to the conformity assessment of the Base Station Transceiver product to include criteria for certification of AAS (Active Antenna System) technology. Comments will be accepted until April 26th, 2019.