CHILE SUBTEL

Sep 1, 2021 | Chile

The Chilean authority Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL), in order to bring its regulation into line with international standards, announced on July 27, 2021 Resolución 1321 Exenta, updating previous Resolución 1985 Exenta, the fixed technical standard for short range devices in Chile.

The following articles of the regulation were adjusted:

  1. Article 1, item h)
    The frequency band 13553 – 13567 kHz and its corresponding maximum electric field strength 20 mv/m at 30 meters (regarding equipment used for medical applications) were added.
  2. Article 1, item j.1)
    17 mw/MHz replaced by 17 dBm/MHz.
  3. Article 1, item j.1)
    Devices may operate outdoors, using internal batteries, in the 5925-7125 MHz frequency band with a maximum average EIRP power of 17 dBm.
  4. Article 4
    Non-compliance with Resolución 1985 is punishable in accordance with the provisions of Title VII of General Telecommunications Law No. 18.168.

The full resolutions can be seen here:
— Chile Resolución 1985 EXENTA Resolución 1985 EXENTA Resolución 1985 EXENTA
— Chile Resolución 1321 EXENTA Resolución 1321 EXENTA Resolución 1321 EXENTA

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