EN 18031 Compliance: Less Than 60 Days Until Your EU Market Lockout?
Heads up, device manufacturers! A critical deadline is looming just weeks away, and it directly impacts your access to European market. If your connected devices aren’t compliant with EN 18031 by August 1, 2025, the EU market door could slam shut. The EU has officially harmonized EN 18031, making it a pivotal and imminently mandatory standard for cybersecurity under the Radio […]
Canada’s ISED Extends Compliance Deadline
The Latest from ISED In the dynamic world of wireless technology, navigating regulatory requirements can feel like a high-stakes race. Every deadline matters, every standard is critical. ISED has extended a compliance deadline, specifically for the transition to the latest iteration of Radio Standards Specification RSS-247, Issue 5. What This Extension Means for YOU Originally, […]
India’s 6 GHz: Your Gateway to Next-Gen Wireless Innovation
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) of India has published a Draft Use of Low Power and Very Low Power Wireless Access System including Radio Local Area Network in Lower 6 GHz band Rules, 2025. Which making the 5925-6425 MHz band a hotbed for innovation! The 6 GHz Band: A New Highway for Wireless Data! The […]
Korea’s Latest Standards: Notice No. 2025-2
On April 25, 2025, Notice No. 2025-2, bringing revisions to the technical standards governing a wide range of wireless equipment. It’s a signal that South Korea is meticulously refining its wireless environment to ensure safety, efficiency, and preparedness for the next wave of innovation. A Symphony of Devices Affected! The key players impacted include: Simple […]
EU Publishes Latest Harmonized Standards 2025/893
The European Commission has just sounded a fresh note in the regulatory orchestra, publishing Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/893 on May 14, 2025. This new Decision essentially fine-tunes the existing playbook, amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/2191, to ensure the EU’s technical framework keeps pace with technological evolution. Why Harmonized Standards are Your Passport to the EU Market Before […]
Hong Kong’s OFCA Signals 3G’s Sunset
The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) has officially given the green light to China Mobile Hong Kong Limited (CMHK) to cease its 3G services, effective June 30, 2025. The Curtain Call for 3G: What OFCA’s Announcement Means The Who & What: OFCA has consented to CMHK’s plan to retire its 3G network. The When: Services will continue […]
How US Tariffs affect Sample Shipping?
Lately, getting packages into the United States has hit some choppy waters. Recent changes to US import tariffs are impacting how shipments are processed and their cost. The New Standard: A 10% Duty Takes Effect The President of the USA signed Executive Orders (EOs) on April 2, 2025, which imposed reciprocal tariffs on all imports […]
FCC’s New Shared Spectrum – Ride the 37 GHz Wave
The FCC is opening up valuable millimeter wave (mmW) spectrum in the Lower 37 GHz band (37-37.6 GHz). This isn’t your typical auction band – it’s built for shared use, promising a wealth of new opportunities for backhaul, fixed wireless, IoT, and mobile capacity. Released in April 2025 (FCC 25-24), the new rules establish a co-primary, shared framework for both federal […]
Brazil ANATEL Unveils Simpler Rules!
Anatel, Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency, has just greenlit an overhaul of its conformity assessment rules. If you’re bringing ICT products to the Brazilian market, this is essential reading. Think less red tape, more efficiency – Anatel is rolling out the welcome mat for innovation! Out with the Old Clutter, In with Streamlined Clarity! This is […]
India’s 6G Future: New TEC Standards
India is racing towards a 6G future, and its digital foundation is getting a major upgrade. The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) just rolled out critical new standards for IoT/M2M security and smart metering. For ICT players, this means one thing: adapt or get left behind. Fortify Your IoT: Security Isn’t Optional Anymore With countless devices powering everything […]