FCC 73.297 Revised as of October 1, 2007
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Sec. 73.297 FM stereophonic sound broadcasting.
(a) An FM broadcast station may, without specific authority from the FCC,
transmit stereophonic (biphonic, quadraphonic, etc.) sound programs upon
installation of stereophonic sound transmitting equipment under the
provisions of Sec. Sec. 2.1001, 73.322, and 73.1590 of the Rules. Prior to
commencement of stereophonic sound broadcasting, equipment performance
measurements must be made to ensure that the transmitted signal complies
with all applicable rules and standards.
(b) Each licensee or permittee engaging in multichannel broadcasting must
measure the pilot subcarrier frequency as often as necessary to ensure that
it is kept at all times within 2 Hz of the authorized frequency.
[ 48 FR 28454 , June 22, 1983, and 48 FR 38479 , Aug. 24, 1983]
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