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OFCA amend Type Acceptance Criteria

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12-JAN-22

Hong Kong's Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) have made amendments to the following Type Acceptance criteria:

  1. TAC 007 – Type Acceptance Criteria for 5G New Radio Base Station Equipment Operating Below 6GHz Band
  2. TAC 008 – Type Acceptance Criteria for 5G New Radio User Equipment Operating Below 6GHz Band
  3. TAC 009 – Type Acceptance Criteria for 5G New Radio User Equipment for Interworking Operation with Other radios
  4. TAC 010 – Type Acceptance Criteria for 5G NR, E-UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station Equipment Operating Below 6GHz
  5. TAC 011 – Type Acceptance Criteria for Active Antenna System (AAS) Base Station Equipment Operating Below 6GHz

One of the main amendments to each of the Type Acceptance Criteria is the addition of the paired band 703 – 738 MHz / 758 – 793 MHz and extension of the paired 850 MHz band to 825 – 837.5 MHz / 870 – 882.5 MHz.

You can find the OFCA Type Acceptance Criteria here.

For more details, please do not hesitate to get in touch.


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