- The exemption for Protocol Test for any PON interface is now extended till 31st Dec 2023. The official notification issued by TEC must be uploaded for conformity against the parameter while filling the application.
- Automatic Laser Shut Down (ASL) or Automatic Power Shut Down (APSD), for this parameter TEC will continue to accept the Self-Declaration from applicants
- ECR Requirements as per TEC 74046 Annex-R, reports now need to be uploaded indicating the ECR Values calculated/tested as per TEC standards. Reports can be submitted by applicant from the testing done inhouse (OEMs Lab) or any NABL 17025 Accredited laboratory.

Myths of RCM Approval
This article will unveil some of the pertinent so-called myths of RCM approvals. A Myth-buster article and a must know for manufacturers, importers, suppliers of