§ 73.25   Clear channels; Class A, Class B and Class D stations.

   The  frequencies  in the following tabulations are designated as clear
   channels and assigned for use by the Classes of stations given:

   (a) On each of the following channels, one Class A station may be assigned,
   operating with power of 50 kW: 640, 650, 660, 670, 700, 720, 750, 760, 770,
   780, 820, 830, 840, 870, 880, 890, 1020, 1030, 1040, 1100, 1120, 1160, 1180,
   1200, and 1210 kHz. In Alaska, these frequencies can be used by Class A
   stations subject to the conditions set forth in § 73.182(a)(1)(ii). On the
   channels listed in this paragraph, Class B and Class D stations may be
   assigned.

   (b) To each of the following channels there may be assigned Class A, Class B
   and Class D stations: 680, 710, 810, 850, 940, 1000, 1060, 1070, 1080, 1090,
   1110, 1130, 1140, 1170, 1190, 1500, 1510, 1520, 1530, 1540, 1550, and 1560
   kHz.

   Note: Until superseded by a new agreement, protection of the Bahama Islands
   shall be in accordance with NARBA. Accordingly, a Class A, Class B or Class
   D station on 1540 kHz shall restrict its signal to a value no greater than 5
   µV/m groundwave or 25 µV/m-10% skywave at any point of land in the Bahama
   Islands, and such stations operating nighttime (i.e., sunset to sunrise at
   the location of the U.S. station) shall be located not less than 650 miles
   from the nearest point of land in the Bahama Islands.

   (c) Class A, Class B and Class D stations may be assigned on 540, 690, 730,
   740, 800, 860, 900, 990, 1010, 1050, 1220, 1540, 1570, and 1580 kHz.

   [ 28 FR 13574 , Dec. 14, 1963, as amended at  33 FR 4410 , Mar. 12, 1968;  35 FR 18052 , Nov. 25, 1970;  47 FR 27862 , June 28, 1982;  49 FR 43960 , Nov. 1, 1984;
    50 FR 24520 , June 11, 1985;  52 FR 47568 , Dec. 15, 1987;  53 FR 1031 , Jan. 15,
   1988;  54 FR 39736 , Sept. 28, 1989;  56 FR 64857 , Dec. 12, 1991]

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