India 6 GHz Licence Exemption
The latest India 6 GHz exemption Regulatory Updates are reshaping spectrum access for wireless devices. On January 21, 2026, India’s Department of Telecommunications issued an Extraordinary Gazette notification that grants licence exemption for low power and very low power wireless access systems, especially Radio Local Area Networks (RLANs) in the 5925–6425 MHz (lower 6 GHz) band. Consequently, this […]
Azerbaijan: Updated Regulations and Compliance Requirements for Wireless Access Systems in Azerbaijan’s 5945-6425 MHz Frequency Band
The Radio Frequency State Commission of Azerbaijan has introduced updated regulations affecting the 5945-6425 MHz frequency band, specifically targeting Wireless Access Systems (WAS), including Radio Local Area Networks (RLAN). Compliance Requirements Product compliance experts and project managers should be aware that these updated regulations require several adjustments to ensure compliance with the new “Terms of […]
Eswatini: Publishes New Guidelines on License-Exempt Spectrum Use
Eswatini’s Communications Commission has released new guidelines for the use of license-exempt spectrum bands. The document, “Guidelines on the Use of Licence Exempt Spectrum Bands in Eswatini, 2024,” provides detailed technical specifications and requirements for a wide range of products and applications, including short-range devices (SRDs), automotive equipment, data networking equipment, telecom/terminal equipment, and multimedia […]
Tanzania: TCRA published New Technical Standard for Short-Range Devices (SRDs)
The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has issued updated technical standards and requirements for Short Range Devices (SRDs) in its latest publication, effective June 2024. The updates impact a wide range of products, including automotive equipment, data networking devices, telecom/terminal equipment, consumer electronics, and broadcasting equipment. Key changes include new frequency allocations and enhanced technical […]
ISED issued a Public Consultation for RLAN Devices Operating in the 5925-7125 MHz Band
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) released a public consultation to gather comments on the consultation of RSS-248, issue 3, “Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) Devices Operating in the 5925-7125 MHz Band”. This standard sets out the technical and operational requirements for a new equipment class called “very low-power devices” and […]
VIETNAM: MIC Issues Circular No. 11/2021/TT-BTTTT for Radio Access Equipment Operating in 5 GHz Band
The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) issued Circular No. 11/2021/TT-BTTTT dated 28th October 2021 promulgated National Technical Regulations No. QCVN 65:2021/BTTTT on radio access equipment operating on 5 GHz band. The standard specifies technical requirements for local network radio access equipment (RLAN 5 GHz). The application roadmap is as follows: The Circular comes into force […]
EUROPEAN UNION: Frequency Band 5 945-6 425 MHz Implementation for Wireless Access Systems
This Decision harmonizes the conditions for the availability and efficient use of the 5 945-6 425 MHz frequency band for wireless access systems including radio local area networks (WAS/RLANs). Because of the growing number and diversity of devices for wireless access systems including radio local area networks (‘WAS/RLANs’) and rising connection speeds and data traffic […]
CANADA: ISED Decided Technical and Policy Framework for Licence-Exempt Use in The 6 GHz Band
ISED announces the decisions resulting from the consultation process is undertaken in Canada Gazette notice SMSE-014-20, Consultation on the Technical and Policy Framework for Licence-Exempt Use in the 6 GHz Band. There were 4 main decisions already defined by ISED: 1. ISED will allow license-exempt RLAN use in the 5925-7125 MHz band.; 2. Standard-power RLANs […]
AUSTRALIA: ACMA Exploring RLAN Use of 5 GHz and 6 GHz Bands
ACMA has released their study (including proposals) regarding the use of the 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands. This study comes in an era where these bands have been included in explorations to try to give the broadband connectivity system more options to expand. This paper presented by ACMA includes a summary of arrangements, proposals, […]