Jakarta– The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital (KOMDIGI) has officially issued Ministerial Regulation No. 2 of 2025, which replaces the previous regulation, Ministerial Regulation No. 2 of 2023. This policy aims to provide clearer guidance regarding the use of radio frequency spectrum operating under class licenses in Indonesia.
Additional Frequency Allocation for RLAN and SRD
In this new regulation, there is an additional allocation for radio frequency spectrum on certain devices, including:
📡 Radio Local Area Network (RLAN):
- 5925–6425MHz
- 57–64GHz
📡 Short Range Device (SRD):
- Frequency 315–405kHz
- Frequency 1700–1800kHz
- 10.2–11MHz
- 433–434.79MHz
For more detailed information regarding the new rules regarding RLAN, the public can refer to KOMDIGI Ministerial Decree No. 12 of 2025 which regulates the radio frequency spectrum and technical standards for RLAN-based telecommunications devices.
REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA NUMBER 2 OF 2025
Two Main Attachments in Ministerial Regulation No.2 of 2025
This new regulation includes two main attachments that further regulate the use of the radio frequency spectrum and the technical requirements for the operation of telecommunications equipment.
🔹 Appendix 1 – Use of Radio Frequency Spectrum Based on Class LicensesIn this regulation, telecommunications equipment operating in a class license scheme includes:
✔ Short Range Device (SRD)
✔ Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN)
✔ Radio Local Area Network (RLAN)
✔ International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) based on Class License
🔹 Appendix 2 – Technical and Operational RequirementsThis section describes the technical and operational specifications for various telecommunications equipment, including:
✅ Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) – Used for Wi-Fi and wireless internet services.
✅ Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) – Supports IoT ecosystems and smart cities.
✅ Short Range Devices (SRD) – Includes Bluetooth technology, RFID, and wireless microphones.
✅ International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) with Class License – processing efficiency in the use of cellular networks.
✅ Personal Mobile Radio (PMR) – Used for communications in the business and industrial sectors.
Impact of New Regulations on the Telecommunications Industry
With the issuance of Ministerial Regulation No. 2 of 2025, it is hoped that the Indonesian telecommunications industry will continue to develop and can adopt the latest technologies, including 5G, IoT, and more efficient spectrum-based wireless communications.
For industry players, service providers, and users of telecommunications devices, this regulation is an important guideline in ensuring compliance with established standards.
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