Australian Telecommunications Devices

A-tick Labelling Guide

The regulatory process for suppliers is defined in the ACMA Telecommunications Labelling Notice which is available via Comtest’s web site www.comtest.com.au by selecting the “Links>” tabs. The labelling details are found in the section “Form and Placement of labels, marks and information”. For larger CPE devices (not cabling products or cables), the device should be labelled as follows:

ACMA Compliance Folders Guide

General Requirements. Must be compiled and held in Australia by an Australian entity; and Documents must be in English; and Where allowed, may be a reproduction of the original document; and Identify the person who made the document (test reports, ACMA Declaration of Conformity); and Must be retained for 5 years after manufacturer or importer stops supplying the item. What you need in your compliance fo

ADSL Devices & Telstra IP1149 for Australia Guide

Australian Communications and Media Authority Telecommunications Labelling Notice Category A50 The ADSL Modems and Routers that connect directly to the telecommunications network or indirectly to a local DSLAM must comply with the requirements for Category A50 of the ACMA Telecommunications Labelling Notice. ACMA Testing Requirements. To find out more, request the full guide from Comtest.

ADSL Filter & Telstra RCIT0004 Guide

ADSL Filters & Splitters – Customer End The ACMA Telecommunications Labelling Notice requires ADSL Filters & Splitters to be assessed to determine the separation of ADSL signals from POTS signals and inserted losses of the filtering components.\

GSM and 3G Compliance in Australia Guide

Applicable Standards for Australia Certification, testing and report to the following ACMA & Australian Standards for GSM products excluding Battery Charger:- To find out more, request the full guide from Comtest.

IAD Devices Guide

Category B31 of the ACMA Telecommunications Labelling Notice Customer equipment that have interfaces for telephone extensions are covered under Category B31 of the Telecommunications Labelling Notice. Category B31 identifies an interface on customer equipment that provides the functionality of an extension port or tie-line port as defined in AS/ACIF S003.

IECEE CB scheme

The IECEE CB Scheme is an International system for acceptance of test reports that deal with the safety of electrical and electronic products. The scheme is a multilateral agreement among 38 participating countries and certification organizations, a manufacturer utilizing a CB test report and CB certificate issued in one of these organizations can obtain national certification in all other member countries.

IP PABX Guide

IP PABX’s will require A-tick where telephony connection is made to other parties via a standard telecommunications network (including via a remote IP Gateway or a direct interface of the PABX). Categories may include A1, A9, A11 and B31 of the

Laptop & Notebook Computers Guide

Notebook or Laptop with a user-removable card modem that does not require a tool to remove it (for example, a PCMCIA card modem). Where a notebook or laptop contains a card modem that is easily removable by the user without a tool then: To find out more, request the full guide from Comtest.

SAR (EMR) Requirements for USB and PCMCIA WLAN Devices Guide

To ensure compliance with the ACA Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Radiation - Human Exposure) Standard 2003 Source: Extracted from comments prepared by the Radiocommunications Standards Team , Australian Communications and Media Authority Therefore it is ultimately the responsibility of the supplier (importer or manufacturer) of each device (ie: WLAN card, USB device or computer) to ensure that it complies with the exposure limits identified in the mandatory ARPANSA standard.

SHDSL Devices for Australia Guide

Australian Communications and Media Authority Telecommunications Labelling Notice Category A50 The SHDSL Modems and Routers that connect directly to the telecommunications network or indirectly to a local DSLAM must comply with the requirements for Category A50 of the ACMA Telecommunications Labelling Notice. To find out more, request the full guide from Comtest.

Submitting Documentation and Samples to Comtest

In order to avoid unnecessary delays, please read this guide. Documentation requirements All documentation should be in English. Circuit Diagrams identified by drawing title, model details, drawing number, issue, revision number and date of issue. Copies shall be of high quality and shall clearly indicate component details. These drawings shall be in Adobe PDF form, or printed on A4 / A3 paper. Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout(s) dimensioned, identified by part number and issue number.

VDSL Products Guide

Overview VDSL is not a service supported by Australian carriers and is not a network interface listed in the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Telecommunications Labelling Notice. As a consequence, VDSL Circuits cannot share existing telecommunications building cabling, must have separate cabling. This is an ACMA requirement referenced in AS/ACIF S009 5.1.3.2 and associated Note 2 - Cannot interfere with other telecommunications services.

VoIP Telephones Guide

VoIP Telephones (Ethernet or other interfaces) used with a PABX, PBX, Key System or other Private Voice Networks. One of the recent developments in telecommunications is the use of the Internet Protocol (IP) for the carriage of voice communication over transmission links. IP phones can be either a stand-alone handset that looks and feels familiar to a traditional analogue phone or a simulated phone that runs on a personal computer.

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