Brazil ANATEL Updates 6 GHz Wi-Fi Requirements

Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) has updated the technical requirements for restricted radiation equipment, limiting Wi-Fi operation in the 6 GHz band to 5925–6425 MHz.

Key Points:

  • Frequency Range: Wi-Fi 6E/7 devices are limited to 5925–6425 MHz.
  • Emission Limit: Out-of-band emissions are limited to -27 dBm/MHz EIRP spectral density.
  • Restrictions: Indoor and subordinate APs have additional restrictions on use in vehicles, vessels, and aircraft.
  • Enforcement: Full compliance becomes mandatory on March 1, 2027.
  • Existing Devices: Certified products may require hardware or software updates during the next certification maintenance cycle.

BACL Support: BACL provides ANATEL RF Approval services to help manufacturers evaluate existing and new Wi-Fi 6E/7 products for compliance with Brazil’s updated requirements.

Contact sales@baclcorp.com for more information.