Clarification regarding Bluetooth interface-reg.

It has been observed that many loT and other devices are available with Bluetooth technology which is sometimes also referred to as Bluetooth Classic or Bluetooth Traditional.

Since in the ERs and Annexure to ER uploaded on MTCTE portal, Bluetooth has not been mentioned in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) interface, it is clarified that-

Interface/Parameter/


Annexure Name

Existing

May be read as

Interface


Name

BLE for IOT

BLE/Bluetooth for IOT

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)/


Bluetooth/ZigBee/6LowPAN


working frequency band 2.400 to


2.4835 GHz

This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.