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India's TEC seeks to establish advanced guidelines for structured LAN cabling

Published /Effective /India

The Draft GR Structured LAN Cabling document corresponds to the third revision of the generic requirements standard for structured LAN cabling, developed by the Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) of India.

Its purpose is to define the technical, engineering, operational, and quality criteria that structured cabling systems implemented in telecommunications networks must meet, with an emphasis on ensuring compatibility, security, scalability, and support for current and future applications.

This draft represents a comprehensive modernization of the GR 52010 standard, aligning LAN cabling infrastructure with the latest technological advances, international quality practices, and the scalability needs of telecommunications networks.

WHOM DOES IT IMPACT?

It has a direct impact on cabling equipment and component manufacturers, telecommunications operators and service providers, integrators, installers, and certification bodies.

CONCLUSION:

The update to this standard strengthens the technological foundation of LAN networks, ensuring greater reliability, scalability, and regulatory compliance, facilitating the deployment of next-generation services, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of telecommunications infrastructure.

Regulatory Authority

TEC

Regulatory Impact

Impact TypeStatus
Top Priority
Type Certificate
Spectrum Bands
Import Changes (HS Codes)
Standard Changes
Product Changes
Label Changes

India Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyDepartment of Telecommunications (DoT)
Certification TypeMandatory
License Validity2 Years
Application LanguageEnglish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementRequires testing

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