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§ 73.825 - Protection to reception of TV channel 6.

The following spacing requirements will apply to LPFM applications on Channels 201 through 220 unless the application is accompanied by a written agreement between the LPFM applicant and each affected TV Channel 6 broadcast station concurring with the proposed LPFM facilities.

(a) LPFM stations will be authorized on Channels 201 through 220 only if the pertinent minimum separation distances in the following table are met with respect to all full power TV Channel 6 stations.

FM channel number LPFM to TV
channel 6 (km)
201140 202138 203137 204136 205135 206133 207133 208133 209133 210133 211133 212132 213132 214132 215131 216131 217131 218131 219130 220130

(b) LPFM stations will be authorized on Channels 201 through 220 only if the pertinent minimum separation distances in the following table are met with respect to all low power TV, TV translator, and Class A TV stations authorized on TV Channel 6.

FM channel number LPFM to TV
channel 6 (km)
20198 20297 20395 20494 20593 20691 20791 20891 20991 21091 21191 21290 21390 21490 21590 21689 21789 21889 21989 22089
[65 FR 67303, Nov. 9, 2000, as amended at 78 FR 2106, Jan. 9, 2013; 85 FR 35573, June 11, 2020]