- The Directorate General of Resources and Equipment of Post and Information Technology (SDPPI) opened the Regulatory Implementation Plan for Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Tests for Telecommunication Devices in Indonesia for public opinion on January 4, 2023.
- Further to this regulatory update Indonesia’s (SDPPI) has revised the schedule for local SAR testing implementation.
- SDPPI conducted another meeting on July 31, 2023, to discuss the implementation of SAR testing.
- The following are the major changes:
Device category | Part | Mandatory date |
Mobile phone | Head | December 1, 2023 |
Torso/Body and Limb | August 1, 2025 | |
Handheld Computer | Head | August 1, 2024 |
Torso/Body and Limb | August 1, 2025 | |
Tablet Computer | Head | August 1, 2024 |
Torso/Body and Limb | August 1, 2025 | |
Laptop/ Notebook | Torso/Body and Limb | August 1, 2025 |
Wearable device (if transmit power >20mW) | Head | August 1, 2024 |
Torso/Body and Limb | August 1, 2025 | |
Virtual Reality Device | Head | August 1, 2024 |