MIIT Approves iPhone 5 Network Access Permits
Beijing Times, 11/30/12
The official website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's (MIIT) Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center (TENAA) yesterday announced that both the WCDMA (A1429) and CDMA2000 (A1442) models of the iPhone 5 have received network access permits, and are now approved for sale in mainland China. The permits are valid for three years, expiring on November 29, 2015.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "iPhone 5 Receives 3C Certification" MD 9/27/12 issue and "iPhone 5 Wins Wireless Electronic Equipment Certification" MD 11/02/12 issue.
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