The Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is now seeking comments in regards to RLAN devices in the 6 GHz band.
The following three documents are open for comments:
RSS-248, Issue 2, “Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) Devices in the 5925-7125 MHz band” – sets out the certification requirements for license-exempt standard-power RLAN devices operating in the frequency band 5 925-6 875 MHz.
DBS-06, Issue 1, “Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) System Specifications for the 6 GHz (5925-6875 MHz) Frequency Band” – sets out the technical requirements for the designation of an Automated Frequency Coordination System Administrator (AFCSA) and for the operation of an AFC system capable of identifying available frequencies and associated maximum power levels for use by standard-power RLAN devices operating in the 6 GHz (5925-6875 MHz) frequency band.
CPC-4-1-01, Issue 2, “Application Procedures for Dynamic Spectrum Access System Administrators (DSASAs)” – outlines procedures to be followed by applicants who wish to be considered for designation by ISED to become white space database administrators (WSDBAs) or automated frequency coordination system administrators (AFCSAs), collectively referred to herein as dynamic spectrum access system administrators (DSASAs).
Comments are due no later than July 15, 2022.
If you would like more information on Canada ISED requirements, please contact iCertifi.