MALAYSIA: MCMC Announce Modifications for Class Assignment for Usage of Personal Radio Service Devices

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) published Class Assignment 01, 2022 for Personal Radio Service Device(s) that operate in the Frequency bands 477.0125 – 477.4875 MHz and 477.5250 – 477.9875 MHz will be canceled on January 1st, 2023. According to the decision made, the importation of the mentioned devices operating in these frequencies is […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Announces Certification Requirements for SRD in Frequency Band 5925–6425 MHz

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) published that the Short-Range Devices (SRD) that operates in the frequency 5925–6425 MHz, including Wi-Fi 6E, would be approved after complying with the following aspects: Option 1, Test report issued based on standard Draft ETSI EN 303 687 or any equivalent standard: Comply with the following Maximum Power: […]
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: SIRIM Announces Ref. No.SQASI/CMCS/1/21/0020 Updates on Marketing Name Information Declaration

On Nov 25th, SIRIM announced the following changes for the marketing of products in the application process: The product marketing name is one of the requisite information to be declared in the Type Approval application, as requested by the MCMC. This information is used to facilitate the consumer and regulator’s enforcement team in verifying the […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Informs Wi-Fi Devices Using 5925 – 7125 MHz (6 GHz) Frequency Band is Not Permitted

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) published an announcement that the use of the 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi equipment is under analysis, highlighting that the certification at this moment is not allowed until further notice. For future Type Approval devices that use the 6 GHz band must ensure it’s disabled from devices before the […]
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: SIRIM Extends Submission Deadline of Certification Agreement for Compliance Approval

The Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) due to the current situation and the Full Movement Control Order (FMCO) in the country due to the Covid-19, announced the deadline extension or the submission of the Certification Agreement for Compliance Approval until August 31st, 2021. It is important to mention that without the Certification […]
MALAYSIA: SIRIM Release Type Approval Update for IPv6 Cellular Equipment Without WiFi Interface

The SIRIM (Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia) extends for one (1) year the Type Approval process for the IPv6 cellular devices without WiFi interface. This is effective from 10th July 2021, until further notice. The new applications and renewal of the Certificate of Conformity (CoC) are allowed with a maximum validity of one […]