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Requirements for All Regions Version 1.4
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6. Certification by Similarity 1397
This section defines the tests that are required to be performed for devices registering for 1398
Certification by Similarity. 1399
All devices registering for Certification by Similarity must run the Retransmission back-off tests 1400
specified in Section 5 above, along with all the tests in this section. 1401
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A sub-test of the certification tests will be performed for all devices registering for Certification by 1403
Similarity. The tests performed will be: 1404
• Join tests with various parameters 1405
• MAC command tests 1406
o DevStatusReq 1407
o NewChannelReq 1408
o DlChannelReq 1409
o LinkADRReq 1410
o RXParamSetupReq 1411
o RXTimingSetupReq 1412
o TXParamSetupReq 1413
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Note: In order to ensure that these tests execute quickly, we recommend the DUT to have a faster 1415
periodicity. Additionally, the uplink could be manually triggered to allow the tests to run faster. 1416
6.1. Test Procedure Frame Sequence Chart 1417
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