G/TBT/N/THA/662  
31 March 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  THAILAND  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if di fferent from above:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: https://www.tisi.go.th  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ],3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other  :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Digital 
Terrestrial Television Receiver  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
Notification of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission Re: 
Technical Standard for Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver; (21 page(s), in Thai)  
6. Description of content:  This draft technical specification ( NBTC TS 4002 -2565 ), which 
supersedes NBTC TS  4002 -2560 , specifies the minimum technical specifications for 
digital terrestrial television receiver which are capable of receiving digital television signal 
in DVB -T2 system. This draft technical specification covers the following types of receiver:  
(i) Integrated Digital Television (iDTV);  
(ii) Set -top box;  
(iii) Portable/mobile receivers;  
(iv) Vehicle receivers; and  
(v) Other receivers which are not connected to supply mains.  
Non-standalone receivers, such as dongle or PCI card, are not in the scope of this technical 
specification.  G/TBT/N/THA/662  
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Thailand had completed the digital tv transition process since 2020. The 
technical specification for d igital terrestrial television should be revised to provide the 
flexibility to the industry, to update the current version of related international standards, 
and to be in line with the latest version of ASEAN Common Specification.  
8. Relevant documents:   
• TIS 1195 -2536: Mains Operated Electronic and Related Apparatus for Household 
and Similar General Use: Safety Requirements  
• TIS IEC 62368 -1:2018: Audio/video, information and communication technology 
equipment – Part 1: safety requirements  
• CISPR 32:2015 : Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - 
Emission requirements  
• EN 55032:2015 : Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - 
Emission Requirements  
• IEC 61169 -2:2007: Radio -frequency connectors - Part 2 : Sectional sp ecification 
-Radio frequency coaxial connectors of type 9,52  
• ETSI EN 302 755 v1.4.1 (2015 -07): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Frame 
structure channel coding and modulation for a second generation digital terrestrial 
television broadcasting system (DVB -T2) 
• ETSI TS 101 191 v1.4.1 (2004 -06): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); DVB  
mega -frame for Single Frequency Network (SFN) synchronization  
• ETSI TS 101 154 v1.11.1 (2012 -11): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); 
Specification for the use of Video and Audio Coding in Broadcasting Applications 
based on the MPEG -2 Transport Stream  
• ISO/IEC 13818 -1:2015 : Information technology - Generic coding of moving 
pictures and associated audio information: Systems  
• ISO/IEC 14496 -10:2020 : Information Technology - Coding of audio visual 
objects - Part 10: Advanced Video Coding  
• ISO/IEC 14496 -3:2019 :Information technology - Coding of audio -visual objects 
- Part 3: Audio  
• ETSI EN 300 468 v1.16.1 (2019 -08): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); 
Specification for Service Information ( SI) in DVB systems  
• ETSI EN 300 743 v1.6.1 (2018 -10): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Subtitling 
systems  
• ISO 639 -3: Codes for the representation of names of languages — Part 3: Alpha 
- 3 code for comprehensive coverage of languages  
• ISO 3166: Codes for the  representation of names of countries and their 
subdivisions  
• ISO 8859 -1: Information technology — 8-bit single -byte coded graphic character 
sets — Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1  
• ETSI TS 102 006 v1.3.2 (2008 -07): Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); 
Specificatio n for System Software Update in DVB Systems  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months from adoption  
10. Final date for comments:  31 May 2022  G/TBT/N/THA/662  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
WTO/TBT Enquiry Point and Notification Authority  
Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), Ministry of Industry  
Tel: (662) 430 6831 ext. 2130  
Fax: (662) 354 3041  
E-mail: thaitbt@tisi.mail.go.th  
Website: https://www.tisi.go.th  
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