BRAZIL: Public Consultation on Technical Requirements for Optical Network Terminal
Proposal for public consultation regarding the update of technical requirements for conformity assessment of Optical Network Terminal (ONT), Optical Line Terminal (OLT), an Optical Network Unit (ONU) equipment for optical fiber networks with passive network standards GPON, XGPON, and XGSPON. Anatel invites interested parties to send comments regarding the topics available in the public consultation for […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publish New Test Procedures for Conformity Assessment of Restricted Radiation Radiocommunication Equipment
This document revokes Act 6506, which had previous local testing procedures for Restricted Radiation Radiocommunication devices. The following additions were made on this Act 237: – Test procedures for WIFI 6E devices according to FCC KDB 789033 D02 (Ref. 3.15); – Test procedures for Emitter-sensor level detection devices operating in the 76-81 GHz band according […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publish Act 10002 for Station Access Terminal (ETA) and Act 10003 for Mobile Phone with Updated Test Requirements
Brazilian telecom agency ANATEL issued Act 10002 and Act 10003 from November 16th, 2021, which brings updates regarding the 4G and 5G tests for Station Access Terminal (ETA) and Mobile Phone from the previous Act 3151 and Act 3152 from June 12th, 2020, respectively. Both acts now bring the FR2 Bands (mmWave, above 24Ghz) for […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Extends COVID-19 Renewal Letter Acceptance Deadline
Brazilian agency ANATEL issued an official document updating the exception for renewals due to Coronavirus. For all renewals with no changes in the equipment that the certificate will expire until July 31st. 2022 It will accept only a Renewal Letter, no further documents or pictures are needed. The same date is applied to remote factory […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Working With Marketplaces to Ban Unapproved Equipment From The Market
ANATEL is informing they are working with the online marketplaces to fight against the illegal activities preventing the sale of unapproved or irregular telecom products. This action seeks to protect the spectrum and the telecommunication services. The Authority wants to avoid low-quality products in the market which could also be harmful to health and safety. […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Publishes Publication Consultation Regarding Change in Test Requirements for Cell Phone Chargers in Vehicular Environment
The technical area of Anatel’s Certification and Numbering Management (ORCN) has checked the possibility of changing the requirements and test procedures aimed at the certification of cell phone chargers used in a vehicle environment was identified. The updated proposal makes references to international technical standards specific to the automotive environment and takes into account that […]
BRAZIL: ANATEL Removes 1.5 million Pirated Telecom Devices From Circulation
The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) Action Plan to Combat Piracy (PACP) removed more than 1.5 million irregular telecommunications equipment from the market in the first half of 2021. The numbers are available on the new PACP Dashboard, which publishes the results of actions against piracy on Anatel’s internet portal. In this area, the results of […]
BRAZIL: On June 5th of 2021 Act 77 of ANATEL Will Come Into Effect Changing The Minimum Cybersecurity Requirements
On January 5th of 2021, ANATEL issued Act 077 which is now relating some concerns of Cybersecurity that will require conformity also throughout the ANATEL Certification process in Brazil. This will be applicable for all the products listed in the Telecommunications Products Reference List published by the Agency (Act 7280 from November 2020) and for […]
BRAZIL: Public Consultation No.27 for Testing Procedures’; Update for Devices Operating in the Band 5.925-7.125 MHz, and Others
ANATEL has launched Public Consult is number 27. This proposal for a public consultation deals with the update of the Testing Procedures for Assessing the Conformity of Restricted Radiation Radiocommunication Equipment, approved by Act No. 6.506, of August 27, 2018 (Reference 2.5). The proposed changes are intended to include the testing procedures for the products […]
BRAZIL: Public Consultation on Label Marking Rules and ANATEL Extension to Mandatory Product Entering Brazil Already With ANATEL Label
At the end of May 2021, ANATEL has published Public Consult number 25, which proposes an amendment of the Operating Procedure for Label Marking Identification of Anatel Approval in Telecommunications Products, approved by Act No. 4088, of July 31, 2020. This amendment aims to extend 730 days (from July 31st, 2020), the entry into force […]