BRAZIL: ANATEL Published the Public Consultation # 13

The Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL), published on June 13th, 2016 the public consultation # 13 asking, to all the interested parties, for comments on the proposal to use the 18,1 GHz – 18,6 GHz and 27,9 GHz – 28,4 GHz frequency bands for satellite networks for the fixed satellite service (SFS). The new regulation […]

BRAZIL: INMETRO Published the Ordinance # 252

The Brazilian National Institute of Metrology (INMETRO), published earlier in June the ordinance #252 in the official gazette. The objective of this ordinance is to adjust and clarify some requirements of the previous ordinance #118 of March 6, 2015, which approved the General Requirements for Products Certification (RGCP). The changes are valid since June 3, […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL’s Public Consultation #5 is Still Available for Comments

The Brazilian National Agency of Telecommunications (ANATEL), is receiving comments from all the interested parties regarding the proposal to address the 430MHz – 440MHz and 9.300MHz – 9.800MHz radio frequency bands to the limited private service. The last date to send comments is April 22, 2016.

BRAZIL: ANATEL Will Require ISO 9001:2015 for its Certification Processes

A new standard will be implemented by ANATEL beginning September 2018. The ISO 9001:2015 version of the ISO 9001 standard, will replace the ISO 9001:2008 in all the certification processes of ANATEL that use this regulation (Category I products and Category II with more than one manufacture plant). The ISO 9001:2008 standard will be accepted […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL Published the Resolution # 661 of 2016

The Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL), published on February 23, the resolution # 661 of 2016. This resolution establishes the radio frequency ranges allocation for  the Limited Mobile Aeronautic Service (SLMA), for use in aeronautic radio navigation systems. The allocated bands are divided in two groups. The first group has a primary status, which means […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL IPv6 Regulations are Now Mandatory in Brazil

As Entirety has previously informed, the Brazilian telecommunications regulator ANATEL, has introduced the IPv6 regulation, for evaluation and testing of the telecommunication devices with mobile network interface included in the “list of technical requirements for telecommunications products – Category I”. This new rule has different requirements depending on the technologies of the equipment. Devices implementing: […]

BRAZIL: A New ANATEL Act allows Manufacturers to Restrict Documents in the SGCH

Through the Act #50514, ANATEL decided to approve a procedure which allows manufacturers to request a temporary restriction of the disclosure of external photos, handbook and ANATEL stamp, in the certification and homologation management system (SGCH). The request could  be done for a 90 day-period and could be extended for another 30 days. After that […]