The Mobile Equipment Standard 2022
The Mobile Equipment Standard 2022 replaces the Telecommunications (Mobile Equipment Air Interface) Technical Standard 2018. It mandates compliance with 3 new industry standards to extend existing safeguards to 5G customer equipment:
- AS/CA S042.1:2022– Requirements for connection to an air interface of a Telecommunications Network – Part 1: General (AS/CA S042.1)
- AS/CA S042.4:2022– Requirements for connection to an air interface of a Telecommunications Network – Part 4: IMT-2000 and IMT-Advanced Customer Equipment (AS/CA S042.4)
- AS/CA S042.5:2022(incorporating Amendment No.1/2022) – Requirements for connection to an air interface of a Telecommunications Network – Part 5: IMT-2020 Customer Equipment (AS/CA S042.5).
The Mobile Equipment Standard 2022 also reduces the transition period for suppliers to comply with an amendment or replacement to an applicable industry standard from 2 years to 12 months.
The Mobile Equipment Standard comes into effect on 22 December 2022.
For any further clarifications please feel free to contact C-PRAV Certifications Australia.
