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FAQ
In Macao, is it necessary to apply for a license to own or use unmanned aircraft (UAV) with a remote signal with FCC specifications?
In accordance with Category 1.8 of Chief Executive Order No. 198/2014, which has be revsied by Chief Executive Order nos. 468/2015, 370/2017 and 44/2019, corresponding to the communication equipment of wireless data, which satisfy the respective specifications and conditions of use, its use and commercialization does not require authorization, homologation or license from the Authority, as long as they operate in the following authorized frequency bands and in the maximum equivalent radiated isotropic power (E.I.R.P.):
Authorized frequency bands | Maximum E.I.R.P. |
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2400 – 2483.5 MHz | 200mW (23 dBm) |
5725 - 5850 MHz | 1W (30 dBm) |
It is therefore, UAVs with FCC operating specifications (such as DJI mavic air2), whose remote signal specifications exceed the E.I.R.P. maximum limit do not meet the conditions for exemption from the license is required to apply for the license of operation to the respective service.