§  80.1201   Special provisions for cable-repair ship stations.

   (a) A ship station may be authorized to use radio channels in the
   285-315 kHz band in Region 1 and 285-325 kHz in any other region for
   cable repair radiodetermination purposes under the following
   conditions:

   (1) The radio transmitting equipment attached to the cable-marker buoy
   associated with the ship station must be described in the station
   application;

   (2) The call sign used for the transmitter operating under the
   provisions of this section is the call sign of the ship station
   followed by the letters “BT” and the identifying number of the buoy.

   (3) The buoy transmitter must be continuously monitored by a licensed
   radiotelegraph operator on board the cable repair ship station; and

   (4) The transmitter must operate under the provisions in §  80.375(b).

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Subpart Y—Competitive Bidding Procedures

   Source:  63 FR 40065 , July 27, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

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