Malaysia Announces Draft IoT Functional Safety Requirements
Malaysia Announces Draft IoT Functional Safety Requirements The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released a draft technical code proposing functional safety principles for Internet of Things (IoT) systems. This Regulatory Updates initiative invites public input on a framework that addresses systemic risks in connected environments. Rather than focusing on individual product types, the […]
Malaysia: Public Consultation on Full Migration to IPv6 in Malaysia: Impact on Product Compliance
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched a public consultation to discuss the complete adoption and migration to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), with a proposed timeline for full implementation from 2025 to 2028. This transition is necessary due to the depletion of IPv4 addresses, driven by the exponential increase in connected devices. […]
Malaysia: New Class Assignment No.1 of 2024 published by MCMC Malaysia
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released the Class Assignment No.1 of 2024 on March 5th, 2024, superseding the previous one, Class Assignment No. 1 of 2023. It outlines the permitted use of radio frequency bands for various Radio Frequency (RF) devices in Malaysia. The document specifies 30 categories of devices, including common […]
Malaysia: SIRIM Announces the Introduction of the Intellectual Property Form in replacement of the Trademark Authorization Letter for SIRIM applications.
SIRIM introduces Intellectual Property Form which will replace the current trademark authorization letter in use. Below are the specified category of trademark declaration for Type Approval application for the applicability of the form. Category Required Document Applicant had been authorized by the trademark / brand name owner. Evidence of registration certificate issued by Intellectual Property […]
Malaysia – MCMC issued Class Assignment No. 1, 2023
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) published the Class Assignment No. 1 of 2023 on August 28th, 2023. These Class Assignments are in effect and the major impacts are related to: Type Approval Impacted? Yes, Devices (and technical parameters) acceptedSpectrum Impacted? NoStandards: NoProduct Impacted? Fixed-satellite service earth station, Personal Locator Beacon, Inductive Application Device
MALAYSIA: MCMC Released Class Assignment No.1 of 2022
The MCMC issued the Class Assignment devices and their operational conditions (Frequency bans and Maximum transmit power/field strength). Likewise, it is revoked Class Assignment No. 1 of 2021. One of the major updates is the allocation of the band for WiFi6E devices, from 5925 to 6425 MHz. The MCMC has defined limits for both indoor and […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Announced Modifications in Approval Process for 3G Devices
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) published the guidance for 3G devices that support 2G, 4G, and/or 5G, according to the ends of the 3G network. The main aspect to be considered are: Renewal of Existing Certificate of Compliance (CoC) – The existing CoC can be renewed without any changes, maintaining the 3G feature […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Released Technical Codes for 5G User Equipment (UE) and Base Stations (BS)
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released the technical codes for the 5G User equipment (UE) and Base stations (BS) providing the minimum requirements needed to comply to be imported, distributed, and/or used in the country. The certification requirements are contained in each technical standard. The new applications for certification must comply with […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Release Public Consultation for WLAN in The 6 GHz Frequency Band
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) invite you to participate in the public consultation for the use of the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) in the 6GHz band. The public consultation is focused on the usance, features, the operating range for the Wi-Fi in the band 5925 MHz to 7125 MHz or only in […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Released Class Assignment No.1 of 2021
The MCMC issued the Class Assignment devices and their operational conditions (Frequency bands and Maximum transmit power/field strength). Likewise, it is revoked Class Assignment No. 1 of 2020. These Class Assignments will take effect from July 9th, 2021.