Goto Section: 80.122 | 80.131 | Table of Contents
FCC 80.123
Revised as of December 4, 2012
Goto Year:2011 |
2013
§ 80.123 Service to stations on land.
Marine VHF public coast stations, including AMTS coast stations, may
provide service to stations on land in accordance with the following:
(a) The public coast station licensee must provide each associated land
station with a letter, which shall be presented to authorized FCC
representatives upon request, acknowledging that the land station may
operate under the authority of the associated public coast station's
license:
(b) Each public coast station serving stations on land must afford
priority to marine-originating communications through any appropriate
electrical or mechanical means.
(c) Land station identification shall consist of the associated public
coast station's call sign, followed by a unique numeric or alphabetic
unit identifier;
(d) Radio equipment used on land must be certified for use under part
22, part 80, or part 90 of this chapter. Such equipment must operate
only on the public correspondence channels authorized for use by the
associated public coast station;
(e) Transmitter power shall be in accordance with the limits set in
§ 80.215 for ship stations and antenna height shall be limited to 6.1
meters (20 feet) above ground level;
(f) Land stations may only communicate with public coast stations and
must remain within radio range of associated public coast stations;
and,
(g) The land station must cease operation immediately upon written
notice by the Commission to the associated public coast station that
the land station is causing harmful interference to marine
communications.
[ 62 FR 40304 , July 28, 1997, as amended at 72 FR 31194 , June 6, 2007;
73 FR 4480 , Jan. 25, 2008]
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Goto Section: 80.122 | 80.131
Goto Year: 2011 |
2013
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