Chile Updates SRD Compliance Requirements
Chile has introduced significant changes to the regulatory framework governing short-range radiocommunication devices. Specifically, Exempt Resolution No. 1,249 was published in the Official Gazette on July 10, 2026, and establishes a consolidated, coordinated, and systematized version of Exempt Resolution No. 1,985 of 2017. As a result, the updated Chile SRD compliance framework now separates equipment […]
Costa Rica AFC Accreditation for 6 GHz Systems
Costa Rica has established a detailed accreditation and operational framework for the organizations responsible for managing Automated Frequency Coordination systems. Resolution RCS-137-2026 defines how AFC database administrators must qualify and operate before supporting Standard Power devices in the 5925–7125 MHz band. The Costa Rica AFC framework is relevant to the deployment of Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi […]
Nigeria 6 GHz Framework for WAS/RLAN
Nigeria has introduced a significant Nigeria 6 GHz Framework that establishes the regulatory conditions for the use of the lower 6 GHz band (5925–6425 MHz). Issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the framework enables Wireless Access Systems (WAS) and Radio Local Area Networks (RLAN) operating under IEEE 802.11ax and ETSI EN 303 687 V1.1.1 […]
Indonesia SAR Limits for Devices Updated
Indonesia SAR limits are now updated under Decree Number 197 of 2026, introducing new compliance requirements for cellular telephones and tablet computers. This regulatory update replaces Decree No. 177 of 2024. It also strengthens oversight of radiofrequency exposure for devices used close to the body. New SAR Requirements Under Decree 197 The regulation applies to […]
Thailand Updates Frequency Plan Timeline
The Thailand frequency plan is undergoing an important revision as the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) prepares a draft announcement to define the 2026–2028 timeframe. This update aims to align national spectrum planning with upcoming global developments while ensuring policies reflect current usage and priorities. Revised Timeline for Frequency Management The NBTC has proposed […]
Indonesia Spectrum Allocation 2026 Update
The Indonesia spectrum allocation landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the enactment of Peraturan Menteri Komdigi Nomor 8 Tahun 2026. This regulation introduces a new Tabel Alokasi Spektrum Frekuensi Radio Indonesia (TASFRI), replacing the 2021 framework. As a result, stakeholders across the wireless and telecommunications sectors must reassess compliance strategies to ensure alignment with […]
Costa Rica AFC Homologation Rules for 6 GHz
Costa Rica AFC Homologation Consultation The Superintendency of Telecommunications (SUTEL) in Costa Rica has opened two parallel public consultations to establish the administrative and technical framework for Standard Power (SP) operations in the 5925 MHz to 7125 MHz frequency range (6 GHz band) using Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems. The proposed measures are part of […]
Indonesia SAR Limits for Mobile Devices 2026
Indonesia has introduced Indonesia SAR limits under a new regulatory framework aimed at ensuring safer use of mobile devices. Enacted through Ministerial Decree Number 197 of 2026, this update establishes mandatory Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) requirements for cellular telephones and tablet computers. The regulation replaces the previous 2024 decree and reflects updated international safety benchmarks. […]
Japan 920MHz Wireless Power Update
Japan has opened a public comment process on a regulatory proposal related to 920MHz wireless power systems. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) is leading this initiative. The consultation focuses on draft revisions for the outdoor use of 920MHz-band spatial transmission wireless power transmission systems. Importantly, the ministry will accept comments from 14 […]
Hong Kong OFCA updates RFID and 920–925 MHz specs
Hong Kong OFCA update: the Hong Kong Communications Authority (OFCA) issued updated performance specifications on March 18, 2026, covering radio equipment operating in the 920–925 MHz band and RFID equipment operating in the 865–868 MHz and/or 920–925 MHz bands. The update introduces HKCA 1078 Issue 2 and HKCA 1049 Issue 2. The publication text confirms […]