Paraguay has taken a significant step toward international wireless harmonization with the recent release of CONATEL Technical Standard 2025-RD-1034/1035. This Paraguay Wi-Fi spectrum regulation enables the use of the 5.925–6.425 GHz band for low-power wireless access systems, including WLAN devices. By eliminating individual licensing for compliant equipment, it paves the way for smoother market access and streamlined product launches.
Key Technical Details of the Paraguay Wi-Fi Spectrum Update
This new standard introduces tailored conditions for Low Power Indoor (LPI) and Very Low Power (VLP) devices:
- LPI Devices:
- Frequency: 5.925–6.425 GHz
- Max Output Power: 30 dBm for Access Points, 24 dBm for Client Devices
- VLP Devices (Indoor and Outdoor):
- Max Output Power: 17 dBm
- Power Spectral Density: -5 dBm/MHz
In accordance with the Paraguay Wi-Fi spectrum rules, user manuals must include a Spanish statement referencing compliance with NTC-RF-5925:2025.
Regulatory Impact on Importers and Manufacturers
The update affects manufacturers and importers of Short Range Devices, Data Networking Equipment, and Telecom/Terminal Equipment. Products must comply with the specified technical limits and incorporate them into internal approval processes. The regulation also aligns with global spectrum management trends, facilitating international equipment certification processes.
Related Update: Spectrum Developments in LATAM
For context on how this fits into broader regional trends, refer to this related regulatory update involving spectrum management policies in neighboring countries. Regional alignment like this boosts product scalability and simplifies compliance strategies for international players.
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Impact Assessment
Technical Standards? ✅ Yes
Type Approval & Market Access? ❌ No
Imports, Customs, Trade, or Market Surveillance? ✅ Yes
Spectrum Management? ✅ Yes
