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Title 47 → Chapter I → Subchapter D → Part 97 → Subpart C → §97.213 |
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 97—AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE
Subpart C—Special Operations
An amateur station on or within 50 km of the Earth's surface may be under telecommand where:
(a) There is a radio or wireline control link between the control point and the station sufficient for the control operator to perform his/her duties. If radio, the control link must use an auxiliary station. A control link using a fiber optic cable or another telecommunication service is considered wireline.
(b) Provisions are incorporated to limit transmission by the station to a period of no more than 3 minutes in the event of malfunction in the control link.
(c) The station is protected against making, willfully or negligently, unauthorized transmissions.
(d) A photocopy of the station license and a label with the name, address, and telephone number of the station licensee and at least one designated control operator is posted in a conspicuous place at the station location.
[54 FR 25857, June 20, 1989, as amended at 56 FR 56171, Nov. 1, 1991]