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Argentina enables private 5G spectrum for strategic industries

Published /Effective /Argentina

The document presents a strategic initiative by ENACOM in Argentina, aimed at transforming the telecommunications landscape by allocating private spectrum to key industrial sectors.

The measure is aimed at so-called "vertical markets," which encompass activities such as mining, oil, agribusiness, automotive, construction, road and rail infrastructure, as well as ports and airports.

The central objective is to enable these companies to install and manage their own private 4G/5G networks, guaranteeing broadband services, internet connectivity, and integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) to optimize their internal processes.

WHOM DOES IT IMPACT?

The direct impact is felt by large industries, the Argentine technological ecosystem, and suppliers.

CONCLUSION:

ENACOM's measure consolidates a qualitative leap in business connectivity policy in Argentina by providing large industries with the ability to manage their own private networks. This strengthens technological sovereignty, boosts competitiveness, and accelerates the digital transformation of key sectors for the national economy, positioning the country at the regional forefront in telecommunications applied to production.

Regulatory Authority

ENACOM

Regulatory Impact

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

Argentina Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyENACOM (Ente Nacional de Comunicaciones)
Certification TypeMandatory
License Validity3 Years
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementDepending on the product

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