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Category: News

Gainspeed newsletter packed with latest Compliance news!

This months Gainspeed newsletter is here. Its a friendly complimentary newsletter on everything compliance.

Some of this months features are.

Headlines
Standards Watch
European standards being withdrawn
EU Directives changing
Lists of European Harmonised Standards
Guidance from ETSI
ETSI EG 203 367 V1.1.1 published
Update on Harmonised Standards Lists
Compliance Calendar

 

Posted in News, News Letter |

Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) Update

Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)

There is a new publications in the OJEU of standards harmonised under the Radio Equipment Directive:

*         14th October  2016  2016/C 381/01  4 standards added

This brings the total number of standards harmonised under the RED to 12 (compared to 217 standards harmonised under the R&TTE Directive).

ETSI is still very busy updating standards, but there is a long way to go.

Posted in News, Radio Equipment |

Newsletter – September / October 2016

This months Gainspeed newsletter is here. Its a friendly complimentary newsletter on everything compliance.

Some of this months features are.

Headlines
Standards Watch
European standards being withdrawn
EU Directives changing
Lists of European Harmonised Standards
Breaking News
Regulatory Standards Roadmap
Update on Harmonised Standards Lists –

New Standards
BS 1363 series updated
Safety Valve Standards Update
New Standards
BVAA Activity
Compliance Calendar

 

Posted in News, News Letter |
Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)

New harmonised standard list for the Radio Equipment Directive

Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)
There is a new publications in the OJEU of standards harmonised under the Radio Equipment Directive:

* 11th November 2016 2016/C 416/03 11 standards added
This brings the total number of standards harmonised under the RED to 23 (compared to over 200 standards harmonised under the R&TTE Directive).
The work continues.

ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 has now been published

 

ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1 “Wideband transmission systems; Data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation techniques; Harmonised Standard covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of Directive 2014/53/EU” has now been published.

This is the first published version of this standard covering Directive 2014/53/EU (Radio Equipment)

Available free of charge from ETSI:  ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1

It is not yet published in the OJEU but the proposed national transposition dates are:

Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa): 28 February 2017

Date of latest publication of new National Standard or endorsement of this EN (dop/e): 31 August 2017

 

Major changes introduced in this version:

  • Inclusion of Receiver Blocking as a new requirement.
  • Inclusion of an alternative test method for Power Spectral Density.
  • Modifications required for alignment with the Directive 2014/53/EU [i.1].
  • Reduction of minimum number for hopping frequencies for non-adaptive FHSS equipment.