CANADA: Public Consultation on ISED Radio Standards Specification, RSS-247, Issue 3
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada has opened a new public consultation on the RSS-247, issue 3, “Digital Transmission Systems (DTSs), Frequency Hopping Systems (FHSs) and Licence-Exempt Local Area Network (LE-LAN) Devices”. This standard defines the technical requirements for equipment certification of license-exempt radio apparatus operating in 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, and […]
CANADA: Public Consultation on Technical Standards and Requirements for TV-broadcasting Receiving Devices – BETS-7 issue 4
Starting on September 20th, 2022, the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada opened a public consultation on the new draft of the technical standards and requirements for TV-broadcasting receiving devices – BETS-7 issue 4 – looking for comments from the industry stakeholders. Comments on this new version of the standard will be received […]
Canada: Consultation on Frequency Bands above 960 MHz
On Aug. 16th, 2022, The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada opened a consultation on SRSP-300-GEN- issue 1 – “General Technical Requirements for Fixed Point-to-Point Radio Systems Operating in Frequency Bands above 960 MHz”, which sets out general technical requirements for the efficient use of the frequency bands above 960 MHz by point-to-point […]
CANADA: Certification Requirements for License – Exempt RLAN Devices Operating in 5925-7125 MHz Frequency Band and Replacing RSS-248
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking comments on the following consultation: RSS-248, issue 2, “Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) Devices in the 5925-7125 MHz band” which sets out the certification requirements for license-exempt standard-power RLAN devices operating in the frequency band 5 925-6 875 MHz. Main changes below: Are added: […]
CANADA: Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) System Specifications for 6 GHz (5925-6875 MHz) Frequency Band
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking comments on the following consultation: DBS-06, issue 1, “Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) System Specifications for the 6 GHz (5925-6875 MHz) Frequency Band”, sets out the technical requirements for the designation of an Automated Frequency Coordination System Administrator (AFCSA) and for the operation of an […]
CANADA: ISED – Public Consultation for Bands Above 95GHZ
ISED Published a consultation on the policy and technical framework for more than 21 GHz of spectrum for licence-exempt use between 95 GHz and 275 GHz (known as above 95 GHz), more specifically in the 116-122.25 GHz, 122.25-123 GHz, 174.8-182 GHz, 185-190 GHz and 244-246 GHz bands. Through this consultation, ISED is also seeking views […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Public Consultation on 5.9 GHz
ISED Published a consultation on the technical and policy framework for Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) devices in the 5850-5895 MHz frequency band and for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in the 5895-5925 MHz frequency band (collectively referred to as the 5.9 GHz band). In response to the growing need to support mobile traffic demands, ISED […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Public Consultation on Proposed Revisions to the Canadian Frequency Table (SMSE-006-22)
ISED is proposing revisions to the Canadian Table of Frequency Allocations to take into account the results of the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19) and domestic requirements. For instance, the document proposes some changes for Mobile, fixed, and amateur services to include possible additional allocations; some modifications on the international footnotes, and other general modifications in the […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Radio Frequency Fields Measurement Guideline From 3 kHz to 300 GHz (GL-01, issue 4).
On December 16th, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry (ISED) published the updated Guideline for the Measurement of Radio Frequency Fields at frequencies From 3 kHz to 300 GHz (GL-01, issue 4). This replaces the previous version GL-01, issue 3 published on March 2015. The new guideline describes the measurement procedures for different types of radiocommunication and broadcasting […]
CANADA: Supplementary Procedure for Assessing Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) and Absorbed Power Density (APD) Compliance of Portable Devices in the 6 GHz Band (5925-7125 MHz)
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking comments on the following consultation: RSS-102 SPR-APD, issue 1, “Supplementary Procedure for Assessing Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) and Absorbed Power Density (APD) Compliance of Portable Devices in the 6 GHz Band (5925-7125 MHz)”. This compliance procedure describes the technical requirements and processes to be […]