New Zealand Radio Standards Update 2025

In a major move to modernise its rules, New Zealand has introduced the New Zealand radio standards via the Radio Spectrum Management (RSM). This announcement reflects a strong step toward aligning with international best practices and addresses emerging technologies in the radio‑transmitter space. What’s Changing Under the New Zealand Radio Standards Moreover, the Radiocommunications Regulations (Radio Standards) Notice 2025, […]

European Union: Key Takeaways from REDCA 2025

Introduction: Why REDCA 2025 Matters The REDCA May 2025 meeting delivered significant regulatory insights for the radio equipment sector. Covering topics such as cybersecurity, harmonised standards, and market surveillance, the discussions emphasized the importance of coordinated compliance strategies. As a result, stakeholders across the industry must remain aligned with evolving EU requirements to ensure uninterrupted […]

EU: Cybersecurity Standards Decision 2025/138 Update

OEU Cybersecurity Standards Update for Radio Equipment On January 30, 2025, the European Commission published IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2025/138. This update revises the list of harmonized standards for radio equipment, focusing on cybersecurity compliance under Delegated Regulation 2022/30. Focus on Cybersecurity The updated standards emphasize network protection, data privacy, and fraud protection, aligning with Articles […]

Serbia: RATEL Ceases Conformity Assessments for Radio Equipment

As of January 1, 2025, RATEL ceased to perform conformity assessments for radio equipment, in line with Article 32, paragraph 4 of the Regulation on Radio Equipment. Requests for conformity assessment and issuance of Certificates of Conformity submitted by December 31, 2024, will be processed according to the Regulation on Radio Equipment and RATEL’s established […]

Serbia: Public consultations on the draft regulations on classes of radio equipment

n May 27th, RATEL announced a public consultation to invite experts and the general public to give their opinion on the Draft Rulebook on radio classes within the framework of public consultations -equipment. This rulebook prescribes the classes of radio equipment and the specifications of their radio interfaces. Opinions on the subject of public consultations […]

CHINA – CCC compulsory product certification catalog updated

The Certification and Accreditation Administration of the PRC (CCC) released on September 5th Announcement No.36 of 2023, which is the “Compulsory Product Certification Catalog Description and Definition Table (Updated in 2023)” containing a total of 96 products in 16 categories. The “Compulsory Product Certification Catalog Description and Definition Table (Revised in 2020)” issued by the […]

HONG KONG: OFCA Published and Update for 5 Type Acceptance Criteria

The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) in Hong Kong has released the following 5 new Type Acceptance Criteria: TAC007 –5G New Radio (NR) base station (BS) equipment operating in frequency bands below 6 GHz band of BS type 1-C and BS type 1-H1. TAC008 – 5G New Radio User Equipment Operating below 6GHz Band. […]

EUROPEAN UNION: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/167

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2020/167 of February 5, 2020, on the harmonized standards for radio equipment drafted in support of Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. Some references of radio equipment (published in the Official Journal of the European Union) which are in conformity with harmonized standards are to be presumed to be […]

SWITZERLAND: Draft of Decree of the Federal Office for Communications on Telecommunications Installations (OOIT)

Partial revision of the Decree of the Federal Office for Communications on telecommunications installations (OOIT). Two new interface regulations have been created for avalanche detection and landslide monitoring at 10 GHz. Some clarification regarding power limitation has been added for 5 GHz RLANs. Several new interface regulations for short range devices, transport and traffic applications, […]