[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 47CFR97.201]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)

 

PART 97_AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart C_Special Operations

 

Sec.  97.201  Auxiliary station.





    (a) Any amateur station licensed to a holder of a Technician, 

Technician Plus, General, Advanced or Amateur Extra Class operator 

license may be an auxiliary station. A holder of a Technician, 

Technician Plus, General, Advanced or Amateur Extra Class operator 

license may be the control operator of an auxiliary station, subject to 

the privileges of the class of operator license held.

    (b) An auxiliary station may transmit only on the 1.25 m and shorter 

wavelength bands, except the 219-220 MHz, 222.000-222.150 MHz, 431-433 

MHz, and 435-438 MHz segments.

    (c) Where an auxiliary station causes harmful interference to 

another auxiliary station, the licensees are equally and fully 

responsible for resolving the interference unless one station's 

operation is recommended by a frequency coordinator and the other 

station's is not. In that case, the licensee of the non-coordinated 

auxiliary station has primary responsibilty to resolve the interference.

    (d) An auxiliary station may be automatically controlled.

    (e) An auxiliary station may transmit one-way communications.



[54 FR 25857, June 20, 1989, as amended at 56 FR 56171, Nov. 1, 1991; 60 

FR 15687, Mar. 27, 1995; 63 FR 68980, Dec. 14, 1998]