Dated: 26 June 2025
The India Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), under the Department of Telecommunications, has issued a new notification updating documentation requirements and exemptions for the PON Family of Broadband Equipment under the MTCTE framework.
Key updates include:
- Protocol Test for Any PON Interface:
Exemption from submission of test reports has been extended until 31st December 2025.
- Automatic Laser Shut-Down (ALS) / Automatic Power Shut-Down (APSD):
Acceptance of Self-Declaration of Conformity by the applicant or OEM is permitted only until 31st December 2025, in alignment with ITU-T G.664 and IEC 60825 standards.
- Protocol Test for Any PON Interface:
Exemption from submission of test reports has been extended until 31st December 2025.
- Automatic Laser Shut-Down (ALS) / Automatic Power Shut-Down (APSD):
Acceptance of Self-Declaration of Conformity by the applicant or OEM is permitted only until 31st December 2025, in alignment with ITU-T G.664 and IEC 60825 standards.
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