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Cuba Enacts Technical Resolution for Short-range Radiocommunication Devices

Published /Cuba

Overview

On September 17th, Cuba’s Ministry of Communications published Technical Resolution 179/2018 that regulates Short-range Radiocommunication Devices (DRCA).

Authorized Frequency Bands

The frequency bands authorized by Resolution 179/2018 for the DRCA's use include:

  • 402 - 405 MHz
  • 915 - 921 MHz
  • 2400 - 2483.5 MHz
  • 5725 - 5875 MHz

These bands are utilized by various devices including RFID devices, alarms, communication systems for medical implants, and more.

Definition of Short-range Radiocommunication Devices

According to the norm, devices that connect to wireless networks in the bands 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz are categorized as short-range radiocommunication devices (DRCA).

Implementation Date

This norm, 179/2018, entered into force on September 19th, 2018.

Cuba Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyMinisterio de Comunicaciones (MINCOM)
Certification TypeMandatory
License Validity5 Years
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderNot defined
In-country Testing RequirementNo testing required

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