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EU Published a New RED Guide

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08-OCT-26

The European Commission has published an updated guide to the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU, clarifying the regulatory requirements for placing radio equipment on the European market.
The guide covers several important areas, including:
  • Scope of the RED and applicable product categories.
  • RF, EMC and safety requirements.
  • Conformity assessment and Notified Body involvement.
  • CE marking and technical documentation.
  • Cybersecurity and common charging requirements.
  • Radio equipment installed in vehicles and other products.

What does this mean for manufacturers?

If your products use wireless technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, UWB, LTE or 5G, understanding the applicable RED requirements is essential for accessing the EU market.

Need help with EU RED compliance?

Our regulatory compliance team can help you identify applicable requirements, review technical documentation, determine testing needs, and manage the conformity assessment process. 
 
Contact Eleos Compliance to discuss your EU RED compliance requirements and how we can support your product certification and European market access. 

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