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Korea Eases Wireless Charger Certification for Serving Robots

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Serving robot using a sub-1kW wireless charger in an industrial setting Korea has eased its certification criteria for industrial wireless charging equipment. As of March 27, 2025, the Ministry of Science and ICT has relaxed the certification standard for wireless chargers used in ICT devices such as commercial and industrial robots — increasing the allowable output from 50W to 1kW. In addition, location-based installation permits are no longer required. Instead, products can now be certified through a model-based conformity assessment, allowing businesses to adopt the technology more quickly and easily. Wireless power transmission devices up to 1kW have also been newly designated as subject to Korea’s conformity assessment system under the Radio Waves Act. This applies to commercial, light industrial, and industrial environments. 📌 Certification Scope: • Wireless power transmission devices ≤1kW • Commercial, light industrial, and industrial use • Subject to Korea’s Radio Waves Act an...

Korea’s MSIT Revises Notification on Wireless Devices

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Korea’s MSIT Revises Notification on Wireless Devices → Effective March 27, 2025 On March 27, 2025, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) in South Korea revised the technical standards for wireless devices exempt from reporting requirements. This revision is intended to ease regulations on industrial wireless devices used in vehicle management and firefighting, thereby enhancing market accessibility, user convenience, and product adoption. Key Revisions • Expansion of the use of Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) • Relaxation of regulations for low-power repeaters in firefighting operations • Permission for external power supply lines in wireless fire alarm systems Exporting electrical and electronic products to Korea? Let GCA KOREA help you navigate KC Certification—quickly, clearly, and compliantly. 📩  Contact us today ※  Unauthorized reproduction, citation, or use of this content is prohibited. The source and link must be clearly stated. 👉 Contact GCA Tel. +82-31-36...