[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR74.1]

[Page 429-431]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 74_EXPERIMENTAL RADIO, AUXILIARY, SPECIAL BROADCAST AND OTHER 
PROGRAM DISTRIBUTIONAL SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart_General; Rules Applicable to All Services in Part 74
 
Sec. 74.1  Scope.




      Subpart_General; Rules Applicable to All Services in Part 74

Sec.
74.1 Scope.
74.2 General definitions.
74.3 FCC inspections of stations.
74.5 Cross reference to rules in other parts.
74.6 Licensing of broadcast auxiliary and low power auxiliary stations.
74.12 Notification of filing of applications.
74.13 Equipment tests.
74.14 Service or program tests.
74.15 Station license period.
74.16 Temporary extension of station licenses.
74.18 Transmitter control and operation.
74.19 Special technical records.
74.21 Broadcasting emergency information.
74.22 Use of common antenna structure.
74.23 Interference jeopardizing safety of life or protection of 
          property.
74.24 Short-term operation.
74.25 Temporary conditional operating authority.
74.28 Additional orders.
74.30 Antenna structure, marking and lighting.
74.32 Operation in the 17.8-19.7 GHz band.
74.34 Period of construction; certification of completion of 
          construction.

                Subpart A_Experimental Broadcast Stations

74.101 Experimental broadcast station.
74.102 Uses of experimental broadcast stations.
74.103 Frequency assignment.
74.112 Supplementary statement with application for construction permit.
74.113 Supplementary reports with application for renewal of license.
74.131 Licensing requirements, necessary showing.
74.132 Power limitations.
74.133 Emission authorized.
74.151 Equipment changes.

                    Technical Operation and Operators

74.161 Frequency tolerances.
74.162 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.163 Time of operation.
74.165 Posting of station license.
74.181 Station records.
74.182 Program service and charges.
74.183 Station identification.
74.184 Rebroadcasts.

Subparts B-C [Reserved]

               Subpart D_Remote Pickup Broadcast Stations

74.401 Definitions.
74.402 Frequency assignment.
74.403 Frequency selection to avoid interference.
74.431 Special rules applicable to remote pickup stations.
74.432 Licensing requirements and procedures.
74.433 Temporary authorizations.
74.434 Remote control operation.
74.436 Special requirements for automatic relay stations.
74.451 Certification of equipment.
74.452 Equipment changes.
74.461 Transmitter power.
74.462 Authorized bandwidth and emissions.
74.463 Modulation requirements.
74.464 Frequency tolerance.
74.465 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.482 Station identification.

              Subpart E_Aural Broadcast Auxiliary Stations

74.501 Classes of aural broadcast auxiliary stations.
74.502 Frequency assignment.
74.503 Frequency selection.
74.531 Permissible service.
74.532 Licensing requirements.
74.533 Remote control and unattended operation.
74.534 Power limitations.

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74.535 Emission and bandwidth.
74.536 Directional antenna required.
74.537 Temporary authorizations.
74.550 Equipment authorization.
74.551 Equipment changes.
74.561 Frequency tolerance.
74.562 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.564 Posting of station license.
74.582 Station identification.

            Subpart F_Television Broadcast Auxiliary Stations

74.600 Eligibility for license.
74.601 Classes of TV broadcast auxiliary stations.
74.602 Frequency assignment.
74.603 Sound channels.
74.604 Interference avoidance.
74.631 Permissible service.
74.632 Licensing requirements.
74.633 Temporary authorizations.
74.634 Remote control operation.
74.635 Unattended operation.
74.636 Power limitations.
74.637 Emissions and emission limitations.
74.638 Frequency coordination.
74.641 Antenna systems.
74.643 Interference to geostationary-satellites.
74.644 Minimum path lengths for fixed links.
74.651 Equipment changes.
74.655 Authorization of equipment.
74.661 Frequency tolerance.
74.662 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.663 Modulation limits.
74.664 Posting of station license.
74.682 Station identification.
74.690 Transition of the 1990-2025 MHz band from the Broadcast Auxiliary 
          Service to emerging technologies.

     Subpart G_Low Power TV, TV Translator, and TV Booster Stations

74.701 Definitions.
74.702 Channel assignments.
74.703 Interference.
74.705 TV broadcast analog station protection.
74.706 Digital TV (DTV) station protection.
74.707 Low power TV and TV translator station protection.
74.708 Class A TV and digital Class A TV station protection.
74.709 Land mobile station protection.
74.731 Purpose and permissible service.
74.732 Eligibility and licensing requirements.
74.733 UHF translator signal boosters.
74.734 Attended and unattended operation.
74.735 Power limitations.
74.736 Emissions and bandwidth.
74.737 Antenna location.
74.750 Transmission system facilities.
74.751 Modification of transmission systems.
74.761 Frequency tolerance.
74.762 Frequency measurements.
74.763 Time of operation.
74.765 Posting of station and operator licenses.
74.769 Copies of rules.
74.780 Broadcast regulations applicable to translators, low power, and 
          booster stations.
74.781 Station records.
74.783 Station identification.
74.784 Rebroadcasts.
74.785 Low power TV digital data service pilot project.

                 Subpart H_Low Power Auxiliary Stations

74.801 Definitions.
74.802 Frequency assignment.
74.803 Frequency selection to avoid interference.
74.831 Scope of service and permissible transmissions.
74.832 Licensing requirements and procedures.
74.833 Temporary authorizations.
74.851 Certification of equipment.
74.852 Equipment changes.
74.861 Technical requirements.
74.870 Wireless video assist devices.
74.882 Station identification.

            Subpart I_Instructional Television Fixed Service

74.901 Definitions.
74.902 Frequency assignments.
74.903 Interference.
74.910 Part 73 application requirements pertaining to ITFS stations.
74.911 Processing of ITFS station applications.
74.912 Petitions to deny.
74.931 Purpose and permissible service.
74.932 Eligibility and licensing requirements.
74.933 Remote control operation.
74.934 Unattended operation.
74.935 EIRP limitations.
74.936 Emissions and bandwidth.
74.937 Antennas.
74.938 Transmission standards.
74.939 ITFS response stations.
74.949 Individually licensed 125 kHz channel ITFS response stations.
74.951 Modification of transmission systems.
74.952 Acceptability of equipment for licensing.
74.961 Frequency tolerance.
74.962 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.963 Time of operation.
74.965 Posting of station license.

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74.969 Copies of rules.
74.970 Modulation limits.
74.971 Modulation monitors and measurements.
74.982 Station identification.
74.984 Retransmissions.
74.985 Signal booster stations.
74.986 Involuntary ITFS station modifications.
74.990 Use of available instructional television fixed service 
          frequencies by wireless cable entities.
74.991 Wireless cable application procedures.
74.992 Access to channels licensed to wireless cable entities.
74.996 Applicability of cable EEO requirements to ITFS facilities.

Subparts J-K [Reserved]

  Subpart L_FM Broadcast Translator Stations and FM Broadcast Booster 
                                Stations

74.1201 Definitions.
74.1202 Frequency assignment.
74.1203 Interference.
74.1204 Protection of FM broadcast, FM Translator and LP100 stations.
74.1205 Protection of channel 6 TV broadcast stations.
74.1231 Purpose and permissible service.
74.1232 Eligibility and licensing requirements.
74.1233 Processing FM translator and booster station applications.
74.1234 Unattended operation.
74.1235 Power limitations and antenna systems.
74.1236 Emission and bandwidth.
74.1237 Antenna location.
74.1250 Transmitters and associated equipment.
74.1251 Technical and equipment modifications.
74.1261 Frequency tolerance.
74.1262 Frequency monitors and measurements.
74.1263 Time of operation.
74.1265 Posting of station license.
74.1269 Copies of rules.
74.1281 Station records.
74.1283 Station identification.
74.1284 Rebroadcasts.
74.1290 FM translator and booster station information available on the 
          Internet.

Alphabetical Index--Part 74

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 307, 336(f), 336(h) and 554.

    Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 74 appear at 64 FR 
4055, Jan. 27, 1999.



    (a) The rules in this subpart are applicable to the Experimental, 
Auxiliary and Special Broadcast, and Other Program Distributional 
Services.
    (b) Rules in part 74 which apply exclusively to a particular service 
are contained in that service subpart, as follows: Experimental 
Broadcast Stations, subpart A; Remote Pickup Broadcast Stations, subpart 
D; Aural Broadcast STL and Intercity Relay Stations, subpart E; TV 
Auxiliary Broadcast Stations, subpart F; Low Power TV, TV Translator and 
TV Booster Stations, subpart G; Low Power Auxiliary Stations, subpart H; 
Instructional TV Fixed Service, subpart I; FM Broadcast Translator 
Stations and FM Broadcast Booster Stations, subpart L.

(Secs. 4, 303, 48 Stat., as amended, 1066, 1032; 47 U.S.C. 158, 303)

[47 FR 53022, Nov. 24, 1982, and 49 FR 32583, Aug. 15, 1984, as amended 
at 52 FR 31402, Aug. 20, 1987]