Tierra S.p.A. is pleased to announce that our telematics devices have successfully obtained RED (Radio Equipment Directive) certification from Phoenix Testlab, confirming full compliance with European regulatory standards.
What is RED Certification?
The Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU represents the latest evolution in European harmonization standards that began in July 1986 with directive 86/361/EEC. Originally designed for radio transmission equipment, the directive has continuously evolved to regulate emerging technologies across various market sectors – from early AM transceivers to modern telematics systems and even baby monitors.
For any company wishing to sell radio-emitting devices in the European market, RED certification demonstrates compliance with four critical requirements:
- Safety: No security risks to users or the environment
- Electromagnetic Compatibility: No interference with infrastructure or other devices
- Radio Spectrum Usage: Proper utilization of dedicated frequencies
- Cybersecurity: Privacy protection and fraud resistance
Without this certification, access to the European market is simply not possible.
Industry-Leading Compliance Standards
Achieving certification ahead of the mandatory timeline reinforces Tierra’s position as a proactive technology leader in the European telematics sector.
“This certification validates the superior engineering and security architecture of our telematics platforms,”
explains Davide Petracca, Product Quality Manager.
“RED compliance ensures our devices operate reliably in complex electromagnetic environments while maintaining the highest standards of data protection and system integrity.”
Strategic Market Impact
Adriano Montesi, Sales Director, emphasizes the commercial significance:
“In our industry, proper certifications are non-negotiable. RED certification represents more than technical compliance – it’s pure credibility. When you tell clients your products are RED certified, the entire conversation changes. The European market demands the highest safety standards, and we’re proud that Tierra continues to be a major player in this demanding environment.”
What This Means for Our Clients and Partners
RED certification ensures that Tierra’s telematics solutions meet the most stringent European standards for safety, electromagnetic compatibility, radio spectrum usage, and cybersecurity. This third-party validation reinforces the reliability and security that clients expect from our advanced telematics platforms.
The certification strengthens Tierra’s competitive position in the European market, where regulatory compliance is essential for long-term business relationships and sustainable growth.
Click to download the official RED certificate:
https://www.tierratelematics.com/am35-cm1x-declaration-of-conformity-eu/
