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Canada publishes License-Exempt Radio Apparatus

December 08, 2021

The Canadian authority ISED (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada), published radio standards specification “Licence-Exempt Radio Apparatus: Category I Equipment”. Devices working on the 24-24.25 GHz frequency band was previously certification-exempt. In order to o access to the market of Canada, this equipment now have to follow the new requirements. Therefore, devices operating on the […]

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ISED Issues the minimum requirements for ISM equipment

May 05, 2021

The ISED has published Interference-Causing Equipment Standard, ICES-001, issue 5, Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM), Equipment which sets out the minimum requirements applicable to industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) equipment, including limits for and methods of measurement of radiated and conducted radio frequency emissions produced by ISM equipment, as well as administrative requirements applicable to […]

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New limits and methods of measurement of RF emissions

May 04, 2021

The Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published Interference-Causing Equipment Standard, ICES-003, Issue 7, Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus). The standard specifies the limits and methods of measurement of radiofrequency emissions, as well as administrative requirements for information technology equipment (ITE), including digital apparatus. This includes devices or systems that generate and/or […]

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Canada revises radio standards specification RSS-310

May 06, 2020

The Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED certification) revised and issued the Radio Standards Specification RSS-310 (issue 5) “on licence-exempt radio apparatus: category II equipment”. This standard applies to license-exempt radio apparatus that are used for communication in different frequency bands. In this version, requirements for devices operating in 24-24.25 GHz bands are excluded. […]

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New limits and methods of measurement of RF emissions for ITE equipment

May 04, 2020

The Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published Interference-Causing Equipment Standard, ICES-003, Issue 7, Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus). The standard specifies the limits and methods of measurement of radiofrequency emissions, as well as administrative requirements for information technology equipment (ITE), including digital apparatus. This includes devices or systems that generate and/or […]

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EDITION NO. 3 OF IEC 62368-1 PUBLISHED

February 13, 2020

International Electrotechnical Commission has introduced new requirements in the latest Edition No. 3 of IEC 62368-1, the emerging safety standard for audio/video, information and communication technology equipment. This hazard-based standard will eventually replace IEC 60065 and IEC 60950-1, in addition to Edition No. 2 of the Standard, so do take note of the changes. IEC […]

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The IEC published new requirements to the IEC 62209-2

November 06, 2019

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is the department of the Government of Canada with a mandate of fostering a growing, competitive, and knowledge-based Canadian economy. ISED specifically supports Canadian innovation efforts, trade and investment, enterprise growth, and customized economic development in Canadian communities. On March 1, 2020 new requirements of IRC 62209-2 AMD1:2019 standard will become mandatory. The […]

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ISED New Radio Standard Specification for the 650-770MHz bands

May 14, 2019

Science and Economic Development Canada’s (ISED) has published Radio Standards Specification 130, issue 2, Equipment Operating in the Frequency Bands 617-652 MHz, 663-698 MHz, 698-756 MHz and 777-787 MHz. The document was posted in February 2019 and replaced RSS-130, issue 1. The equipment covered by this Standard is classified as Category I equipment and needs […]

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Canada released a consultation for amendments on Interference Causing Equipment Standard for Information Technology Equipment

March 27, 2019

Canada released a consultation for amendments on Interference-Causing Equipment Standard for Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus)The Department of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development (ISED) released a notice for consultation for the 2nd amendment of ICES-003, Interference-Causing Equipment Standard for Information Technology Equipment (Including Digital Apparatus) – Limits and Methods of Measurement. This document provides […]

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National Resources Canada (NRCAN) released additional requirements for battery chargers

February 05, 2019

  National Resources Canada (NRCAN) published amendment 14 of the Energy Regulations, which contain additional requirements for battery chargers. Among the important amendments, NRCAN now requires the use of a nationally recognized verification mark which may be placed on the product package especially in cases where the products are too small to hold a label. […]

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