Saudi Wireless Regulatory Services

Saudi

15-02-2022

CITC update technical specification GEN002

CITC technical specification numbered “GEN002 – Requirements for Specific ICT Equipment” that stated the following 5G NR frequency requirements (n1, n3, n8, n28, n40, n71 and n77) entering into force on July 1st-2022 for both categories (Requirements for Mobile Phones, Tablets and Mobile Computers and Requirements for Mobile Routers and CPEs.)  

CITC informed that that the n71 frequency band will not be mandatorily required in 2022, and only frequency bands: n1, n3, n8, n28, n40 and n77 will be required in addition to the current n41 and n78 requirement

New enforcement date of n71 will be update soon.