EU Radio Equipment Directive and Two-Way Radios

Overview of the Directive

The Radio Equipment Directive sets essential requirements for safety, electromagnetic compatibility and efficient use of the radio spectrum.

Impact on Manufacturers

Vendors must ensure products carry proper CE marking, documentation and test reports before placing equipment on the EU market.

Responsibilities of End Users

Buyers should verify that handhelds, mobiles and repeaters comply with the directive, especially when importing equipment from outside the region.

Buying Two Way Radios in the EU

Choosing radios from reputable brands and distributors reduces the risk of compliance issues and helps ensure long term support.