[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5, Parts 80 to End]
[Revised as of October 1, 1999]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR95.863]

[Page 552]

                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

PART 95--PERSONAL RADIO SERVICES--Table of Contents

                     Subpart F--218-219 MHz Service

Sec. 95.863  Duty cycle.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, the maximum
duty cycle of each RTU, either fixed or mobile, shall not exceed 5
seconds-per-hour, or, alternatively, not exceed one percent within any
100 millisecond interval.
    (b) The duty cycle limitation specified above for RTUs does not
apply in the following situations:
    (1) To fixed and mobile RTUs when there is no TV channel 13
predicted Grade B contour overlap in the licensed service area; or
    (2) To fixed RTUs in areas where there is Grade B contour overlap
and the RTU is located outside the TV channel 13 predicted Grade B
contour but within the licensed service area.

[61 FR 32711, June 25, 1996]