Brazil: Office letter 463/2023 – Updates regarding Act 17089 – Safety requirements

ANATEL issued 2 office letters, 463/2023 and 466/2023 regarding additional information and instructions regarding Act 17087 from Dec 19th, 2022 that defined new requirements for safety evaluation for telecommunication devices. Act 17087 had updated references and similar testing to the previous Act 950, but with an additional item of “marking and instructions” that will evaluate […]

Brazil: Office Letter 464/2023 – Act 7971 – IPv6 requirements updates

ANATEL released the office letter 464/2023 to clarify and update the requirements for IPv6 presented in Act 7971 from June 22nd, 2023. The agency clarified that Act 7971 will come into force on January 8th, 2024, 185 days after its publication, and shall suppress the previous IPv6 requirements listed in the technical requirements for telecom […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL Public Consultation No. 11 About the 28 GHz Band

Last Friday, ANATEL published a Consultation About the Technical and Operational Requirements of spectrum use conditions for the 28 GHz band (sub-band 27.5-27.9 GHz) in accordance with the Regulation on Conditions of Use for the 24.25 GHz to 27.90 GHz Radio Frequency Band, approved by Resolution No. 742, of March 1, 2021 The objective is […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL Public Consultation No. 9 About the 950 Act

End March, ANATEL published a Consultation to update the technical electrical safety requirements for conformity assessment of telecommunication products, intended for installation and use in the environment of the end user and consumer of telecommunication service (General Public). This is in order to timely monitor technological developments, in relation to the requirements and the test […]

BRAZIL: ANATEL Publish Act 423, Updating Annex I of Act 14.448

Act 423 updates the technical requirements for the assessment of restricted radiation radiocommunication devices, also allowing new devices in Brazil.  Main points related to this new act: Inclusion of technical requirements for the following Body Scanning Emitter-Sensor for Security Application (operation band: 76-81 GHz); Interactive Motion Sensors installed in vehicles (operation band: 57-64 GHz); Wireless […]

BRAZIL: Public Consultation on Technical Requirements for Optical Network Terminal

Proposal for public consultation regarding the update of technical requirements for conformity assessment of Optical Network Terminal (ONT), Optical Line Terminal (OLT), an Optical Network Unit (ONU) equipment for optical fiber networks with passive network standards GPON, XGPON, and XGSPON. Anatel invites interested parties to send comments regarding the topics available in the public consultation for […]