FCC Web Documents citing 73.506

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• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-02-64A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-02-64A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-02-64A1.txt
  • flash for the duration of the EAS emergency message. The audio alert must give the channel where the EAS messages are carried and be repeated for the duration of the EAS message. NOTE: Programmed channels do not include channels used for the transmission of data services such as Internet. (b) Class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506, LPFM stations as defined in §§ 73.811 and 73.853, and LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(f) are not required to comply with § 11.32. LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in § 74.701(b) of this chapter, are not required to comply with the requirements of this part. FM broadcast booster stations as defined in
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-04-298A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-04-298A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-04-298A1.txt
  • (``ERP'') and a computed figure for height above average terrain, Class D stations were allowed 10 watts transmitter power output and were assumed to have an antenna height not exceeding 100 feet. Changes In The Rules Relating To Noncommercial Educational FM Broadcast Stations, Second Report and Order, 69 F.C.C.2d 240, 242 n.6 (1978) (``NCE FM Order''). See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a)(1). NCE FM Order, 69 F.C.C.2d at 244-51; see also Notice of Inquiry, 5 F.C.C.2d 587, 588-89 (1966). NCE FM Order, 69 F.C.C.2d at 249. See generally 47 C.F.R. § 73.512. Lakeside Petition for Waiver and For Acceptance and Grant, dated March 14, 2000. A station would ``receive'' prohibited co-channel overlap when it proposes new or modified facilities that would result
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-191A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-191A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-191A1.txt
  • All SDARS and DBS providers may comply with this requirement by providing a means to switch all programmed channels to a predesignated channel that carries the required audio and video EAS messages or by any other method that ensures that viewers of all channels receive the EAS message. (b) Analog class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506, digital class D non-commercial educational FM stations, analog LPFM stations as defined in §§ 73.811 and 73.853, digital LPFM stations, analog LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(f), and digital LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(k) are not required to comply with § 11.32. Analog and digital LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-191A1_Erratum.doc
  • All SDARS and DBS providers may comply with this requirement by providing a means to switch all programmed channels to a predesignated channel that carries the required audio and video EAS messages or by any other method that ensures that viewers of all channels receive the EAS message. (b) Analog class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506, digital class D non-commercial educational FM stations, analog LPFM stations as defined in §§ 73.811 and 73.853, digital LPFM stations, analog LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(f), and digital LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(k) are not required to comply with § 11.32. Analog and digital LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-07-40A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-07-40A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-07-40A1.txt
  • only one of many, he has agreed to resign his positions as both Director and Treasurer of [TIC] should the requested Construction Permit be granted.''). See supra ¶ 9; 47 C.F.R. § 73.7003(b)(2). See NCE MO&O, 16 FCC Rcd at 5102-03. See HSU's Point Supplement, Question IV(2)(b). See generally, NCE MO&O, 15 FCC Rcd at 5102-03. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a)(2). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.511(a), 73.512. For groups in which one ``best'' applicant proposes to serve the largest area and population the Commission determines whether that applicant meets the 10 percent or 25 percent figure as follows. First, the Commission calculates the additional area and population to be served by the best proposal by subtracting from them, respectively, the area
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1998/fcc98117.pdf http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1998/fcc98117.wp
  • Ref. No. 1800B3-BJB/KDY at 5, n. 11 (Chief, Audio Services Division Oct. 6, 1994) ("The Commission staff will determine a Class D station's compliance with 47 C.F.R. § 73.512(a) with every renewal cycle."). 114 The current rules define Class D stations operating in the non-reserved band as "secondary," and we propose no change in this definition. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a). Thus, under both the current rules and our proposal, no Class D station may be licensed to operate on a commercial FM channel with predicted interference to a full power station. For purposes of this Class D channel displacement discussion, Channel 200 is treated as an NCE FM channel. 115 Educational Information Corp., 6 FCC Rcd at 2208. 116 Id.
• http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2002/FCC-02-64A1.html
  • to flash for the duration of the EAS emergency message. The audio alert must give the channel where the EAS messages are carried and be repeated for the duration of the EAS message. NOTE: Programmed channels do not include channels used for the transmission of data services such as Internet. (b) Class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in 73.506, LPFM stations as defined in 73.811 and 73.853, and LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(f) are not required to comply with 11.32. LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in 74.701(b) of this chapter, are not required to comply with the requirements of this part. FM broadcast booster stations as defined in 74.1201(f) of this chapter
• http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2005/FCC-05-191A1.html
  • \2\ All SDARS and DBS providers may comply with this requirement by providing a means to switch all programmed channels to a predesignated channel that carries the required audio and video EAS messages or by any other method that ensures that viewers of all channels receive the EAS message. (b) Analog class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in 73.506, digital class D non-commercial educational FM stations, analog LPFM stations as defined in 73.811 and 73.853, digital LPFM stations, analog LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(f), and digital LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(k) are not required to comply with 11.32. Analog and digital LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in 74.701(b) of this chapter,
• http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/amfmrule.html
  • standards. [235]TEXT [236]PDF 73.322 FM stereophonic sound transmission standards. [237]TEXT [238]PDF 73.333 Engineering charts. [ [239]Propagation Curves ] Subpart C -- Noncommercial Educational FM Broadcast Stations [240]TEXT [241]PDF 73.501 Channels available for assignment. [242]TEXT [243]PDF 73.503 Licensing requirements and service. [244]TEXT [245]PDF 73.504 Channel assignments in the Mexican border area. [246]TEXT [247]PDF 73.505 Zones. [ [248]FM Classes ] [249]TEXT [250]PDF 73.506 Classes of noncommercial educational FM stations and channels. [251]TEXT [252]PDF 73.507 Minimum distance separations between stations. [253]TEXT [254]PDF 73.508 Standards of good engineering practice. [255]TEXT [256]PDF 73.509 Prohibited overlap. [257]TEXT [258]PDF 73.510 Antenna systems. [259]TEXT [260]PDF 73.511 Power and antenna height requirements. [261]TEXT [262]PDF 73.512 Special procedures applicable to Class D noncommercial educational stations. [263]TEXT [264]PDF 73.513 Noncommercial educational FM
• http://transition.fcc.gov/pshs/docs/services/eas/Second.pdf
  • wireless cable systems should ensure that pauses in video programming before EAS message transmission do not cause television receivers to mute EAS audio messages. No Attention Signal is required for EAS messages that do not contain audio programming, such as a Required Weekly Test. * * * * * (e) Class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506 of this chapter and low power TV stations as defined in § 74.701(f) of this chapter are not required to have equipment capable of generating the EAS codes and Attention Signal specified in § 11.31 of this part. (f) Broadcast station equipment generating the EAS codes and the Attention Signal shall modulate a broadcast station transmitter so that the signal
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1998/fcc98117.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1998/fcc98117.txt http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1998/fcc98117.wp
  • Ref. No. 1800B3-BJB/KDY at 5, n. 11 (Chief, Audio Services Division Oct. 6, 1994) ("The Commission staff will determine a Class D station's compliance with 47 C.F.R. § 73.512(a) with every renewal cycle."). 114 The current rules define Class D stations operating in the non-reserved band as "secondary," and we propose no change in this definition. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a). Thus, under both the current rules and our proposal, no Class D station may be licensed to operate on a commercial FM channel with predicted interference to a full power station. For purposes of this Class D channel displacement discussion, Channel 200 is treated as an NCE FM channel. 115 Educational Information Corp., 6 FCC Rcd at 2208. 116 Id.
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/fc00019a.doc
  • the following tables: A new column is inserted into the ``Timetable - Broadcast Stations'' table in §11.11 as follows: Requirement AM & FM TV FM Class D LPTV LPFM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * N Y Y N Y (b) Class D noncommercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506, LPFM stations as defined in §§ 73.811 and 73.853, and LPTV stations as defined in § 74.701(f) are not required to comply with §11.32. * * * * * * * * 3. Section 11.51 is amended to read as follows: §11.51 EAS code and Attention Signal Transmission requirements. * * * * * (e) Class D non-commercial educational FM
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2002/FCC-02-64A1.html
  • to flash for the duration of the EAS emergency message. The audio alert must give the channel where the EAS messages are carried and be repeated for the duration of the EAS message. NOTE: Programmed channels do not include channels used for the transmission of data services such as Internet. (b) Class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in 73.506, LPFM stations as defined in 73.811 and 73.853, and LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(f) are not required to comply with 11.32. LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in 74.701(b) of this chapter, are not required to comply with the requirements of this part. FM broadcast booster stations as defined in 74.1201(f) of this chapter
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2005/FCC-05-191A1.html
  • \2\ All SDARS and DBS providers may comply with this requirement by providing a means to switch all programmed channels to a predesignated channel that carries the required audio and video EAS messages or by any other method that ensures that viewers of all channels receive the EAS message. (b) Analog class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in 73.506, digital class D non-commercial educational FM stations, analog LPFM stations as defined in 73.811 and 73.853, digital LPFM stations, analog LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(f), and digital LPTV stations as defined in 74.701(k) are not required to comply with 11.32. Analog and digital LPTV stations that operate as television broadcast translator stations, as defined in 74.701(b) of this chapter,
• http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-04-298A1.doc http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-04-298A1.pdf
  • (``ERP'') and a computed figure for height above average terrain, Class D stations were allowed 10 watts transmitter power output and were assumed to have an antenna height not exceeding 100 feet. Changes In The Rules Relating To Noncommercial Educational FM Broadcast Stations, Second Report and Order, 69 F.C.C.2d 240, 242 n.6 (1978) (``NCE FM Order''). See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a)(1). NCE FM Order, 69 F.C.C.2d at 244-51; see also Notice of Inquiry, 5 F.C.C.2d 587, 588-89 (1966). NCE FM Order, 69 F.C.C.2d at 249. See generally 47 C.F.R. § 73.512. Lakeside Petition for Waiver and For Acceptance and Grant, dated March 14, 2000. A station would ``receive'' prohibited co-channel overlap when it proposes new or modified facilities that would result
• http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-07-40A1.doc http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-07-40A1.pdf
  • only one of many, he has agreed to resign his positions as both Director and Treasurer of [TIC] should the requested Construction Permit be granted.''). See supra ¶ 9; 47 C.F.R. § 73.7003(b)(2). See NCE MO&O, 16 FCC Rcd at 5102-03. See HSU's Point Supplement, Question IV(2)(b). See generally, NCE MO&O, 15 FCC Rcd at 5102-03. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.506(a)(2). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.511(a), 73.512. For groups in which one ``best'' applicant proposes to serve the largest area and population the Commission determines whether that applicant meets the 10 percent or 25 percent figure as follows. First, the Commission calculates the additional area and population to be served by the best proposal by subtracting from them, respectively, the area
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/amfmrule.html
  • standards. [235]TEXT [236]PDF 73.322 FM stereophonic sound transmission standards. [237]TEXT [238]PDF 73.333 Engineering charts. [ [239]Propagation Curves ] Subpart C -- Noncommercial Educational FM Broadcast Stations [240]TEXT [241]PDF 73.501 Channels available for assignment. [242]TEXT [243]PDF 73.503 Licensing requirements and service. [244]TEXT [245]PDF 73.504 Channel assignments in the Mexican border area. [246]TEXT [247]PDF 73.505 Zones. [ [248]FM Classes ] [249]TEXT [250]PDF 73.506 Classes of noncommercial educational FM stations and channels. [251]TEXT [252]PDF 73.507 Minimum distance separations between stations. [253]TEXT [254]PDF 73.508 Standards of good engineering practice. [255]TEXT [256]PDF 73.509 Prohibited overlap. [257]TEXT [258]PDF 73.510 Antenna systems. [259]TEXT [260]PDF 73.511 Power and antenna height requirements. [261]TEXT [262]PDF 73.512 Special procedures applicable to Class D noncommercial educational stations. [263]TEXT [264]PDF 73.513 Noncommercial educational FM
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/includes/63-amfmrule.htm
  • standards. [188]TEXT [189]PDF 73.322 FM stereophonic sound transmission standards. [190]TEXT [191]PDF 73.333 Engineering charts. [ [192]Propagation Curves ] Subpart C -- Noncommercial Educational FM Broadcast Stations [193]TEXT [194]PDF 73.501 Channels available for assignment. [195]TEXT [196]PDF 73.503 Licensing requirements and service. [197]TEXT [198]PDF 73.504 Channel assignments in the Mexican border area. [199]TEXT [200]PDF 73.505 Zones. [ [201]FM Classes ] [202]TEXT [203]PDF 73.506 Classes of noncommercial educational FM stations and channels. [204]TEXT [205]PDF 73.507 Minimum distance separations between stations. [206]TEXT [207]PDF 73.508 Standards of good engineering practice. [208]TEXT [209]PDF 73.509 Prohibited overlap. [210]TEXT [211]PDF 73.510 Antenna systems. [212]TEXT [213]PDF 73.511 Power and antenna height requirements. [214]TEXT [215]PDF 73.512 Special procedures applicable to Class D noncommercial educational stations. [216]TEXT [217]PDF 73.513 Noncommercial educational FM
• http://www.fcc.gov/pshs/docs/services/eas/Second.pdf
  • wireless cable systems should ensure that pauses in video programming before EAS message transmission do not cause television receivers to mute EAS audio messages. No Attention Signal is required for EAS messages that do not contain audio programming, such as a Required Weekly Test. * * * * * (e) Class D non-commercial educational FM stations as defined in § 73.506 of this chapter and low power TV stations as defined in § 74.701(f) of this chapter are not required to have equipment capable of generating the EAS codes and Attention Signal specified in § 11.31 of this part. (f) Broadcast station equipment generating the EAS codes and the Attention Signal shall modulate a broadcast station transmitter so that the signal