Indian TEC Provides Clarification On Bluetooth Technology
On October 30, 2023, the Indian Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) issued a notification regarding the clarification of Bluetooth technology within the MTCTE certification framework. TEC emphasizes that Bluetooth technology is often referred to as "Bluetooth Classic" or "Bluetooth Traditional" and provides the following clarifications. Please note that now either BLE or Bluetooth is required to be tested under the MTCTE framework.
Interface/Parameter/ Annexure Name | Existing | May be read as |
Interface | BLE for IOT | BLE/Bluetooth for IOT |
Name | Bluetooth Low Energy | Bluetooth Low Energy/Bluetooth |
Parameter in Bluetooth Low Energy Interface | Spurious Emission for BLE Interface (Standard name- Annex G3) | Spurious Emission for BLE/Bluetooth Interface (Standard Name - Annex G4) |
Annex G4 Name in Annexures to ER document | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)/ ZigBee/6LowPAN working frequency band 2.400 to 2.4835 GHz | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)/ 2.4835 GHz |
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