{"id":2293,"date":"2026-02-17T17:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w3.ime-actia.de\/red\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T08:42:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:42:31","slug":"red","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/en\/red\/","title":{"rendered":"RED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull banner\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3264 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-scaled.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AdobeStock_314902362-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">ACTIA IME<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">RED (Radio Equipment Directive)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/en\/contact\/?subject=CRA%20and%20Machinery%20Directive\">Book a free consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c65c6387 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What does RED 2014\/53\/EU mean?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Directive 2014\/53\/EU (RED = Radio Equipment Directive), later supplemented by 2022\/30\/EU, defines requirements for safety, health protection, electromagnetic compatibility, efficient frequency utilisation and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/en\/cybersecurity\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1148\">cyber security <\/a>for radio equipment in the EU. At the end of January 2025, EN 18031 was finally adopted on this basis, which will be binding from 1 August 2025.<br\/><br\/> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dc3fda25 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Responsibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-3.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-3-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 id=\"VERANTWORTUNG---Unser-Beitrag-zu-sicherer-Funktechnik\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Contribution to Safe Radio Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>ACTIA IME<\/strong>, we work consistently to fully implement the RED specifications \u2013 and also to integrate new requirements at an early stage. Our development teams pay attention to every product: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reliable operation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protection of sensitive data<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reliable performance in emergencies<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Future-proof interfaces<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dc3fda25 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CYBER SECURITY and EN 18031<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New requirements for cyber security.<\/strong> EN 18031 extends and specifies the requirements for cybersecurity measures to protect against increasing threats. Including the protection of:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>of personal data and privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>against financial fraud<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The European Commission has established the RED requirements in the \u201charmonized standard\u201d EN 18031. These standards allow manufacturers to self-declare compliance, meaning external certification by &#8220;notified entities&#8221; is usually not required. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACTIA IME has closely followed the standardization process, enabling us to take a leading role in this area. We are already implementing security measures that exceed the minimum legal requirements \u2014 to ensure maximum security in critical infrastructure. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8d921ceb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ &#8211; Frequently Asked Questions About RED<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion  root-eb-accordion-df73t\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-accordion-df73t \"><div class=\"eb-accordion-container eb-accordion-df73t\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-tab-icon=\"dashicons-plus-alt2\" data-expanded-icon=\"dashicons-minus\" data-transition-duration=\"500\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-2r2tp eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-df73t\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Which devices are covered by the RED Directive?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">The <strong>RED Directive (Radio Equipment Directive 2014\/53\/EU)<\/strong> applies to <strong>all electrical or electronic devices<\/strong> that use <strong>radio waves for communication or positioning<\/strong>. This includes both end <strong>devices and transmitters<\/strong> \u2014 regardless of whether they are fixed or mobile. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-r6rko eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\"><span class=\"dashicon dashicons dashicons-plus-alt2 eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-df73t\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">How is CE connected to RED?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-df73t\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Compliance with RED<\/strong> is mandatory in order to obtain the <strong>CE marking<\/strong>. The aim of CE marking under the RED is to ensure that products are safe, reliable and secure for consumers. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull cta-footer\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-ee2332cf wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e72499ee wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3283\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:none;object-fit:cover;width:274px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web.png 608w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ime-actia.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JT-Web-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">Our RED Expert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>J\u00fcrgen Thiele<\/strong><br\/>CTO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Would you like to make your wireless products RED-compliant or do you have questions about the new cybersecurity requirements? 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