Chile Subtel Updates Type Approval Requirements

Subsecretaria de Telecommunicaciones (Subtel) in Chile has released “Protocolo de Certificación de Equipos de Alcance Reducido, Año 2020,” a document that explains the updated requirements to obtain type approval in Chile. The major updates are summarized below:

Test Reports submitted to Subtel must include the model for which the application is being submitted. The impact of this requirement is that it will no longer be possible to approve a host system using the test reports from the internal module(s)

Subtel will now issue type approval certificates for modules

SAR test reports are required