CANADA: ISED Updates ICES-003, Issue 7
On April 22nd, 2020, ISED of Canada updated the ICES-003, Issue 7. The main changes are the following: 1. Inclusion of requirements for devices with power transfer functionalities and shall meet the provision and requirements in the Standard RSS-216 for Wireless Power Transfer Devices. 2. Removed requirements that are specified in ICES-Gen and referred to […]
CANADA: Notice No. SMSE-002-20 — Release of RSS-222, issue 2, and DBS-01, issue 2
Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) of Canada that it has been published the RSS-222, Issue 2, White Space Devices (WSDs), which sets out the certification requirements for license-exempt, radio apparatus operating in the frequency bands 54-72 MHz, 76-88 MHz, 174-216 MHz, 470-608 MHz and 657-663 MHz, […]
CANADA: ISED Publishes Updates for License-Exempt Devices for Radio-communication (non-broadcasting) Exempt From Certification
On January 22, 2020, RSS-310, issue 5 was published in replacement of RSS-310 issue 4. Changes include the removal of requirements of devices in the band 24-24.25 due to certification rules for these devices, the addition of a provision for a transition period, among others. To see all new modifications please download the PDF attached. […]
CANADA: ISED Announces Updates to Requirements for Types of License – Exempt Radio Devices
On January 22, 2020, RSS-210, issue 10 was published in replacement of RSS-210 issue 9. Some changes include requirements for devices operating in band 24-24.25 GHz, the removal of authorization of bandwidth of 4 kHz and 8 kHz for GMRS devices, and others. To see all new modifications please download the PDF attached. The final […]
CANADA: ISED is Seeking Comments on Consultation ICES-001, Issue 5
On January 7, 2020, a draft with modifications regarding Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) Equipment was published. ISED is currently seeking comments on the consultation, ICES-001, issue 5. Some of the changes include the addition of new requirements for induction cooking appliances and a new exemption for ISM equipment that is covered under another ICES standard. […]
CANADA: ISED Seeking Comments on Consultation RSS-125, Issue 3
On January 7, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry (ISED) authority published a draft with modifications regarding Land Mobile and Fixed Equipment. ISED is currently seeking comments on said consultation, RSS-125, issue 3. Some of the changes include the change of the title to allow all types of modulation and changes in the upper […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Consultation SPR-003, Issue 1
Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) of Canada that the following consultation has been published: SPR-003, Issue 1, Supplementary Procedure for Assessing Radio Frequency Exposure Compliance of Portable Devices Operating in the 60 GHz Frequency Band (57 GHz – 71 GHz), which sets out the general test methods […]
CANADA: ISED Publish RSP-100 — Certification of Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment
The Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) published Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 12, Certification of Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment replaces Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 11, Certification of Radio Apparatus dated January 2016. This document sets out the certification procedure for radio apparatus and broadcasting equipment that fall under Radio Standards […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Radio Standard Specification for Licensed Wireless Microphones
The Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) published Radio Standards Specification RSS-123, issue 4, Licensed Wireless Microphones replaces RSS-123, issue 3, Licensed Low-Power Radio Apparatus dated February 2015. Listed below are the changes: -Added frequency bands 941.5-952 MHz, 953-959.85 MHz, 6930-6955 MHz, and 7100-7125 MHz and their requirements for wireless microphones -Modified the […]
CANADA: ISED Updates Standard ICES-003
ISED of Canada updated Standard ICES-003, a standard published in January of 2016 and updated during April 2019; the changes include clarification on definitions in order to better understand the applicability of this standard for ITE and related devices. The updated standard changes in this new version are as follow: 1. Updated Section 2.1 to […]