GroundRules
47 CFR 80.1179: On-board repeater limitations.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 47—Telecommunication
- CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
- SUBCHAPTER D—SAFETY AND SPECIAL RADIO SERVICES
- PART 80—STATIONS IN THE MARITIME SERVICES
- Subpart X—Voluntary Radio Installations
When an on-board repeater is used, the following limitations must be met:
(a) The on-board repeater antenna must be located no higher than 3 meters (10 feet) above the vessel's highest working deck.
(b) Each on-board repeater must have a timer that deactivates the transmitter if the carrier remains on for more than 3 minutes.
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