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India: TEC Issues MTCTE Exemption for Select LAN Switch Parameters

2026-01-12

The India Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC) has issued a notification for Requirement of documents /exemption against certain parameters of ER of PON family Broadband Equipment under MTCTE including certain test parameters applicable to LAN Switch Essential Requirements (ERs).

These exemptions are applicable until 30 April 2026.

Applicable Products & Exempted Parameters

1. Fabric Interconnect Switch

  • Fibre Channel Frame Encapsulation – RFC 3643 (Annexe P11)

  • Fibre Channel Static Routing – RFC 2625 (Annexe P11)

2. SAN Switch

  • Fibre Channel Management – RFC 4044 (Annexe P11)

  • Fibre Channel Static Routing – RFC 2625 (Annexe P11)


OEMs or manufacturer must submit an undertaking on the MTCTE portal confirming that the equipment does not support the specified parameters for the applicable entries.

The related authority link for the notification: https://www.mtcte.tec.gov.in/downloads?section=0


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