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by maguirre 1945 days ago
I am confused. I thought "permissive change" referred to the ability of a device maker to avoid having to do a full fcc recertification when making changes to their device (hardware or firmware) that did not affect rf emissions
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My mistake here actually. They still need to go through FCC testing but they can enable already deployed devices through SW/FW updates.