Brazil: ANATEL – New act for mobile phone chargers: Act Nº 5155 Publication and Act N° 5159 Revoked
ANATEL reviewed the test requirements for mobile phone chargers and decided to publish a new act with guidelines and test scope for this product type, the Act 5155 was published on Apr 17th, 2024 and will come into force on Oct 14th, 2024. With this new act, the act number 5259 is now revoked. Act […]
Australia: ACMA seeks comments for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Regulatory Arrangements
The Australia Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) released a Public Consultation to review different aspects of the current regulatory strategy and arrangement for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) The main aspects are: The comments are received until December 20th, 2023 Type approval – Market Access Requirements Impacted: Yes Imports impacted: No Spectrum impacted: No
South Africa – Public Consultation on Draft South Africa Standards
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition issued Notice No. 2030 of 2023 inviting public comments regarding draft national standards as listed within. Draft Standards include but are not limited to: Comments are welcome until Thursday, November 2, 2023. Type Approval Impacted? NoSpectrum Impacted? NoImports Impacted? NoStandards: YesProduct Impacted? Batteries, Cybersecurity, Household appliances, EMC
Brazil – Public consultation No. 41 – Technical Requirements and Test Procedures for Conformity Assessment of Chargers Used in Cellular Mobile Phones
The objective of this Public Consultation is to establish the minimum requirements to be demonstrated in the conformity assessment and approval, with the National Telecommunications Agency, of a charger used in a cell phone. The requirements set out in this document are applicable to the following cell phone chargers: a) portable chargers whose power supply […]
SOUTH KOREA: Update in technical references for radio standards and EMC, EMF and SAR guidelines
Early January 2023, the Radio Research Agency from South Korea (RRA) published an updated version of key standards in the Radio Conformity Assessment area: KS X 3123:2022 replacing the corresponding 2020 version, intended to include test methods and references for Wi-Fi 6E devices. KS X 3270:2022 and KS X 3271:2022 replacing the corresponding 2020 versions, […]
MOROCCO: Updated List of Approved Standards in the 2021 Catalog
In February 2021: IMANOR (Standards regulator) updated the list of approved standards in their 2021 catalog. It contains the standards for every kind of product and industry. The main EMC and Safety international standards are in this list, including EN 62368-1, EN 60950 & EN 60065.