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Malaysia

21-01-2022

New guidelines for 3G Products

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released new guidelines for current 3G products that support other bands such as 2G, 4G, LTE, and 5G.

The existing CoC is able to be renewed without any changes, where 3G feature information will be maintained. The cost of the CoC renewal will remain as RM50 per year.

These devices will not be able to ride on any 3G network, Type Approval applicants may voluntarily choose to include the 3G feature in the new CoC. An applicant who opts to include the 3G feature in the new CoC is required to submit the related test report as specified in the Technical Code SKMM WTS IMT-MT and is subject to an evaluation fee of RM 600 per frequency band.

This guideline became effective starting January 1st, 2022.

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