CANADA: ISED Seeking Comments on Consultation RSS-125, Issue 3
On January 7, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry (ISED) authority published a draft with modifications regarding Land Mobile and Fixed Equipment. ISED is currently seeking comments on said consultation, RSS-125, issue 3. Some of the changes include the change of the title to allow all types of modulation and changes in the upper […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Consultation SPR-003, Issue 1
Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) of Canada that the following consultation has been published: SPR-003, Issue 1, Supplementary Procedure for Assessing Radio Frequency Exposure Compliance of Portable Devices Operating in the 60 GHz Frequency Band (57 GHz – 71 GHz), which sets out the general test methods […]
CANADA: ISED Publish RSP-100 — Certification of Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment
The Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) published Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 12, Certification of Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment replaces Radio Standards Procedure RSP-100, issue 11, Certification of Radio Apparatus dated January 2016. This document sets out the certification procedure for radio apparatus and broadcasting equipment that fall under Radio Standards […]
CANADA: ISED Publish Radio Standard Specification for Licensed Wireless Microphones
The Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) published Radio Standards Specification RSS-123, issue 4, Licensed Wireless Microphones replaces RSS-123, issue 3, Licensed Low-Power Radio Apparatus dated February 2015. Listed below are the changes: -Added frequency bands 941.5-952 MHz, 953-959.85 MHz, 6930-6955 MHz, and 7100-7125 MHz and their requirements for wireless microphones -Modified the […]
CANADA: ISED Updates Standard ICES-003
ISED of Canada updated Standard ICES-003, a standard published in January of 2016 and updated during April 2019; the changes include clarification on definitions in order to better understand the applicability of this standard for ITE and related devices. The updated standard changes in this new version are as follow: 1. Updated Section 2.1 to […]
CANADA: New Requirements For Wireless Device Testing Laboratories
The Authority Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) published new requirements for laboratories testing wireless devices. The rules became effective from March 15, 2019. Starting from this date, all testing laboratories of wireless devices must be recognized by ISED in order to meet Canadian requirements for wireless products. This means that ISED is no longer accepting non-accredited test […]
CANADA: ISED Publishes Consultation RSS-181 to Set Requirements to Certify Equipment for Maritime Services
On April 4th, 2019, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) published the consultation RSS-181 to receive comments that set the requirements to certify equipment for maritime services. The main proposed changes are the following: Allow equipment with modulation different to amplitude and single band (AM-SSB) Remove performance requirements on receivers as these […]
CANADA: ISED Publishes Public Consultation for Certifications for Radio Apparatus and Broadcasting Equipment
On March 21st, 2019 the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) published the consultation RSP-100, Issue 12, found here. and the comments will be submitted and found on Radio Advisory Board of Canada’s webpage. The consultation has 10 points that include but not limited to: General Requirements for Compliance of Radio Apparatus Exception […]
CANADA: ISED Issued Radio Standard Specification RSS-130 and Issue 2: Radio Standard Specifications for Equipment Operating in the Frequency Bands 617-652MHz, 663-698MHz, 698-756MHz and 777-787MHZ
Entirety reports on February 27, ISED (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) issued the RSS-130 issue 2, replacing the RSS-130, issue 1 from October 2013. The main changes are: the addition of frequency bands 617-652 MHz and 663-698 MHz and the related requirements to the standard. The change from Equivalent Isotopically Radiated Power (e.i.r.p.) to […]
CANADA: ISED Releases Consultation Notice Regarding ICES-003 Compliance
Entirety reports on February 7, 2019, ISED of Canada (Department of Innovation, Sciences, and Economic Development) released a notice via their website proposing industries have until December 31st, 2019 to ensure that external thermostats sold, offered for sale, manufactured, imported, distributed or leased are in compliance with ICES-003. The scope of this consultations is for electromagnetic compatibility […]