Table of Parts
Subpart A—General Information
§ 27.1 Basis and purpose.
§ 27.2 Permissible communications.
§ 27.3 Other applicable rule parts.
§ 27.4 Terms and definitions.
§ 27.5 Frequencies.
§ 27.6 Service areas.
Subpart B—Applications and Licenses
§ 27.10 Regulatory status.
§ 27.11 Initial authorization.
§ 27.12 Eligibility.
§ 27.13 License period.
§ 27.14 Construction requirements; Criteria for renewal.
§ 27.15 Geographic partitioning and spectrum disaggregation.
§ 27.16 Network access requirements for Block C in the 746–757 and
776–787 MHz bands.
§ 27.20 Digital television transition education reports.
Subpart C—Technical Standards
§ 27.50 Power and antenna height limits.
§ 27.51 Equipment authorization.
§ 27.52 RF safety.
§ 27.53 Emission limits.
§ 27.54 Frequency stability.
§ 27.55 Power strength limits.
§ 27.56 Antenna structures; air navigation safety.
§ 27.57 International coordination.
§ 27.58 Interference to BRS/EBS receivers.
§ 27.59 [Reserved]
§ 27.60 TV/DTV interference protection criteria.
§ § 27.61-27.62 [Reserved]
§ 27.63 Disturbance of AM broadcast station antenna patterns.
§ 27.64 Protection from interference.
§ 27.66 Discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of service.
§ 27.70 Information exchange.
Subpart D—Competitive Bidding Procedures for the 2305–2320 MHz and
2345–2360 MHz Bands
§ 27.201 WCS in the 2305–2320 MHz and 2345–2360 MHz bands subject to
competitive bidding.
§ § 27.202-27.208 [Reserved]
§ 27.209 Designated entities; bidding credits; unjust enrichment.
§ 27.210 Definitions.
Subpart E—Application, Licensing, and Processing Rules for WCS
§ 27.301 [Reserved]
§ 27.302 Eligibility.
§ 27.303 Upper 700 MHz commercial and public safety coordination
zone.
§ § 27.304-27.307 [Reserved]
§ 27.308 Technical content of applications.
§ § 27.310-27.320 [Reserved]
§ 27.321 Mutually exclusive applications.
§ § 27.322-27.325 [Reserved]
Subpart F—Competitive Bidding Procedures for the 698–806 MHz Band
§ 27.501 746–763 MHz, 775–793 MHz, and 805–806 MHz bands subject to
competitive bidding.
§ 27.502 Designated entities.
Subpart G— Guard Band A and B Blocks (757–758/787–788 MHz and
775–776/805–806 MHz Bands)
§ 27.601 Authority and coordination requirements.
§ 27.602 Lease agreements.
§ 27.604 Limitation on licenses won at auction.
§ 27.607 Performance requirements and annual reporting requirement.
Subpart H—Competitive Bidding Procedures for the 698–746 MHz Band
§ 27.701 698–746 MHz bands subject to competitive bidding.
§ 27.702 Designated entities.
Subpart I—1.4 GHz Band
§ 27.801 Scope.
§ 27.802 Permissible communications.
§ 27.803 Coordination requirements.
§ 27.804 Field strength limits at WMTS facility.
§ 27.805 Geographic partitioning and spectrum disaggregation.
§ 27.806 1.4 GHz service licenses subject to competitive bidding.
§ 27.807 Designated entities.
Subpart J—1670–1675 MHz Band
§ 27.901 Scope.
§ 27.902 Permissible communications.
§ 27.903 Coordination requirements.
§ 27.904 Geographic partitioning and spectrum disaggregation.
§ 27.905 1670–1675 MHz service licenses subject to competitive
bidding.
§ 27.906 Designated entities.
Subpart K [Reserved]
Subpart L—1710–1755 MHz, 2110–2155 MHz, 2160–2180 MHz Bands
Licensing and Competitive Bidding Provisions
§ 27.1101 1710–1755 MHz and 2110–2155 MHz bands subject to
competitive bidding.
§ 27.1102 Designated Entities in the 1710–1755 MHz and 2110–2155 MHz
bands.
Relocation of Incumbents
§ 27.1111 Relocation of fixed microwave service licensees in the
2110–2150 MHz band.
Protection of Incumbent Operations
§ 27.1131 Protection of Part 101 operations.
§ 27.1132 Protection of incumbent operations in the 2150–2160/62 MHz
band.
§ 27.1133 Protection of Part 74 and Part 78 operations.
§ 27.1134 Protection of Federal Government operations.
§ 27.1135 Protection of non-Federal Government
Meteorological-Satellite operations.
Cost-Sharing Policies Governing Microwave Relocation From the 2110–2150
MHz and 2160–2200 MHz Bands
§ 27.1160 Cost-sharing requirements for AWS.
§ 27.1162 Administration of the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1164 The cost-sharing formula.
§ 27.1166 Reimbursement under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1168 Triggering a Reimbursement Obligation.
§ 27.1170 Payment Issues.
§ 27.1172 Dispute Resolution Under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1174 Termination of Cost-Sharing Obligations.
Cost-Sharing Policies Governing Broadband Radio Service Relocation From
the 2150–2160/62 MHz Band
§ 27.1176 Cost-sharing requirements for AWS in the 2150–2160/62 MHz
band.
§ 27.1178 Administration of the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1180 The cost-sharing formula.
§ 27.1182 Reimbursement under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1184 Triggering a reimbursement obligation.
§ 27.1186 Payment issues.
§ 27.1188 Dispute resolution under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
§ 27.1190 Termination of cost-sharing obligations.
Subpart M—Broadband Radio Service and Educational Broadband Service
§ 27.1200 Change to BRS and EBS.
§ 27.1201 EBS eligibility.
§ 27.1202 Cable/BRS cross-ownership.
§ 27.1203 EBS programming requirements.
§ 27.1206 Geographic Service Area.
§ 27.1207 BTA license authorization.
§ 27.1208 BTA service areas.
§ 27.1209 Conversion of incumbent EBS and BRS stations to geographic
area licensing.
§ 27.1210 Remote control operation.
§ 27.1211 Unattended operation.
§ 27.1212 License term.
§ 27.1213 Designated entity provisions for BRS in Commission auctions
commencing prior to January 1, 2004.
§ 27.1214 EBS spectrum leasing arrangements and grandfathered leases.
§ 27.1215 BRS grandfathered leases.
§ 27.1216 Grandfathered E and F group EBS licenses.
§ 27.1217 Competitive bidding procedures for the Broadband Radio
Service.
§ 27.1218 Designated entities.
Technical Standards
§ 27.1220 Transmission standards.
§ 27.1221 Interference protection.
§ 27.1222 Operations in the 2568–2572 and 2614–2618 bands.
Policies Governing the Transition of the 2500–2690 MHz Band for BRS and
EBS
§ 27.1230 Conversion of the 2500–2690 MHz band.
§ 27.1231 Initiating the transition.
§ 27.1232 Planning the transition.
§ 27.1233 Reimbursement costs of transitioning.
§ 27.1234 Terminating existing operations in transitioned markets.
§ 27.1235 Post-transition notification.
§ 27.1236 Self-transitions.
§ 27.1237 Pro rata allocation of transition costs.
§ 27.1238 Eligible costs.
§ 27.1239 Reimbursement obligation.
Relocation Procedures for the 2150–2160/62 MHz Band
§ 27.1250 Transition of the 2150–2160/62 MHz band from the Broadband
Radio Service to the Advanced Wireless Service.
§ 27.1251 Mandatory Negotiations.
§ 27.1252 Involuntary Relocation Procedures.
§ 27.1253 Sunset Provisions.
§ 27.1254 Eligibility.
§ 27.1255 Relocation Criteria for Broadband Radio Service Licensees
in the 2150–2160/62 MHz band.
Subpart N—700 MHz Public/Private Partnership
§ 27.1301 Purpose and scope.
§ 27.1303 Upper 700 MHz D Block license conditions.
§ 27.1305 Shared wireless broadband network.
§ 27.1307 Spectrum use in the network.
§ 27.1308 Organization and structure of the 700 MHz public/private
partnership.
§ 27.1310 Network sharing agreement.
§ 27.1315 Establishment, execution, and application of the network
sharing agreement.
§ 27.1320 Failure to comply with the NSA or the Commission's rules.
§ 27.1325 Resolution of disputes after grant of the upper 700 MHz D
block license.
§ 27.1327 Construction requirements; criteria for renewal.
§ 27.1330 Local public safety build-out and operation.
§ 27.1333 Geographic partitioning, spectrum disaggregation, license
assignment, and transfer.
§ 27.1335 Prohibition on discontinuance of public safety operations.
§ 27.1340 Reporting obligations.
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Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 307, 309, 332, 336, and 337
unless otherwise noted.
Source: 62 FR 9658, Mar. 3, 1997, unless otherwise noted.
Subpart A—General Information