MEXICO: IFT New Technical Disposition IFT 011-2017 Part 2
The Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) of Mexico released a public consultation on December 3, 2017 and the goal of which was to modify technical disposition IFT-011-2017. The main modification being proposed by IFT is to include a second part for the IFT-011-2017. This second part is oriented to the 700 MHz band where they indicate […]
MEXICO: National Radioelectric Spectrum Program 2017-2018
The Mexican Official Gazzette announced that the Government will include in its National Development Plan a National Radio-electric Spectrum Program. The idea is to ensure the optimal use of the 700 MHz and 2.5 GHz bands, under the principles of universal, non-discriminatory, shared and continuous access. The program and its advances will be public, therefore, […]
MEXICO: IFT Initiates First Phase Of 10 MHz Bidding In The 440 – 450 MHz Band
Telecom Authority in Mexico, IFT, is offering 10 MHz availability in the 440-450 MHz band to provide capacity services for private radio-communication systems (Tender No. IFT- 5). The procedure started on October 12th with submission of bids in its primary phase, and the secondary phase was on October 19th. The winners of this tender may […]
MEXICO: IFT 2.5 GHz Band Bidding
During October 3rd, 2017, the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) finds itself in the second half of the 2.5 GHz band bidding, a very important issue and one of the most important issues from the agenda. “it is a very important issue, because the outcome of this process depends to a large extent on the state […]
MEXICO: CONUUE – NEW NOM-029-ENER-2017, to regulate the energy efficiency of power supplies
The National Standardization Committee for the Preservation and Rational Use of Energy Resources (CCNNPURRE) has approved the Official Mexican Standard NOM-029-ENER-2017 for energy efficiency in external power sources. The objective of this regulation is to establish the minimum values of energy efficiency in operation, the limits of electrical power in standby, test methods and labelling […]
Mexico: IFT Telecom Authority, NOM 220 Establishes New Requirements For Signal Blockers
The Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-220-SCFI-2017 established new requirements for equipment that can block mobile phone signals, radio communications or transmission of images and other data that can be used within social rehabilitation centers, penitentiary establishments or juvenile detention centers, federal or federative entities. Ensuring that they do not cause harmful inferences between operating equipment. Once […]
MEXICO: IFT Publish Part 2 for Mobile Terminal Equipment Utilizing Radio Spectrum or Telecommunication Networks
IFT published part 1 of the DT-IFT-011 which went over the plan to establish the technical specifications of Mobile Terminal Equipment (MTE) that utilizes radio electric spectrum operating in the 700 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz, and 2500 MHz bands or is connected to a telecommunication network. DT-IFT011 part 1 came into effect on July […]
MEXICO: IFT Approves Plan for the 470-608 MHz Band to Increase Coverage, Connectivity and Accessibility
On August 1st, 2017, the Official Federation Diary (DoF) of Mexico published an article stating the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT) has approved the 470-608 MHz band plan with an objective of increasing the availability of radio electric spectrum in order to drive greater competition, coverage, connectivity and accessibility to telecommunications and broadcasting services. According […]
MEXICO: IFT Publish Draft for Mobile Terminal Equipment Utilizing Radio Spectrum or Telecommunication Networks
On July 13, 2017 the IFT of Mexico published a technical provisional draft, IFT-011-2017, with a plan to establish the technical specifications of Mobile Terminal Equipment (MTE) that utilizes radio electric spectrum that operating in the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2100 MHz, and 2500 MHz bands or is connected to a telecommunications network. […]
IFT Preliminary Draft to Evaluate Procedure for Conformity Assessment in Telecommunications and Broadcasting
On June 2, 2017, The Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT) announced a public consultation on the “propose draft procedure for Conformity Assessment in Telecommunications and Broadcasting” in efforts to bring transparency to its new regulations. During this public consultation, it will open its doors to comments, opinions and input in regards to the proposed draft. […]