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Telecommunication and audio-video equipment – Canada

Official title

RSS-102.IPD.MEAS Issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 (32 pages, available in English & French); RSS-102.IPD.SIM Issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 (18 pages, available in English & French)

Canada issued an addendum on 6 October 2025 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/CAN/744. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 12 March 2025. The comment period closed on 30 May 2025.

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At a glance

Products

Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060)

Notifying member
Canada
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Other
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/CAN/744Latest notice: G/TBT/N/CAN/744/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 33.060 Radiocommunications

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 30 May 2025
Proposed adoption
Not Applicable
Proposed entry into force
Not Applicable

How to comment

The comment period closed on 30 May 2025. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/CAN/744/Add.1; it can take them up with Canada.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/CAN/744/Add.1⁩, 6 October 2025)

Publication of RSS-102.IPD.MEAS, issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 & RSS-102.IPD.SIM, issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102

Notice is hereby given that Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published the following documents: Radio Standards Specification RSS-102.IPD.MEAS, issue 2, sets out general test methods for conducting a radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance assessment of portable equipment operating in the 6 GHz to 300 GHz frequency band, in accordance with the incident power density (IPD) limits specified in RSS-102. Radio Standards Specification RSS-102.IPD.SIM, issue 2, sets out the computational electromagnetics simulation methods for assessing compliance of portable equipment operating in the 6 GHz to 300 GHz frequency band, in accordance with the incident power density (IPD) limits as specified in RSS-102.

Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada that the following have been published: RSS-102.IPD.MEAS Issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 RSS-102.IPD.SIM Issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/CAN/744/Add.1

    Publication of RSS-102.IPD.MEAS, issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 & RSS-102.IPD.SIM, issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102

    Notice is hereby given that Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published the following documents: Radio Standards Specification RSS-102.IPD.MEAS, issue 2, sets out general test methods for conducting a radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance assessment of portable equipment operating in the 6 GHz to 300 GHz frequency band, in accordance with the incident power density (IPD) limits specified in RSS-102. Radio Standards Specification RSS-102.IPD.SIM, issue 2, sets out the computational electromagnetics simulation methods for assessing compliance of portable equipment operating in the 6 GHz to 300 GHz frequency band, in accordance with the incident power density (IPD) limits as specified in RSS-102.

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/CAN/744

    Comment deadline: Closed on 30 May 2025

    RSS-102.IPD.MEAS Issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 (32 pages, available in English & French); RSS-102.IPD.SIM Issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 (18 pages, available in English & French)

    Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada that the following have been published: RSS-102.IPD.MEAS Issue 2 - Measurement Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102 RSS-102.IPD.SIM Issue 2 - Simulation Procedure for Assessing Incident Power Density (IPD) Compliance in Accordance with RSS-102

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