After issuance of a draft in 2019, South Africa ICASA issued on Dec 15th 2021 the amendment of the radio frequency spectrum regulation listing allowed bands for unlicensed bands. The new regulations came with the following modifications:
- More bands for inductive applications allowing more deployment for Wireless charger beyond 135KHz (135-148.5KHz and 148.5-5000KHz)
- New RFID Band 400-600KHz -8dbuA/m @10m
- UWB: 3100-4800MHz & 6000-9500 MHz
- 5725-5875MHz added for Non Specific Applications EN 300440 and for Wireless Industrial Applications EN 303 258
- Radar 57-64Ghz EN 305550
- 63-64GHz for ITS
- 77-81GHz for RTTT
These are the main changes our customers were asking about all the time.. finally, we have them now!
The regulation can be found on the authority website