§ 74.601   Classes of TV broadcast auxiliary stations.

   (a) TV pickup stations. A land mobile station used for the transmission of
   TV  program  material and related communications from scenes of events
   occurring at points removed from TV station studios to a TV broadcast, Class
   A TV or low power TV station or other purposes as authorized in § 74.631.

   (b) TV STL station (studio-transmitter link). A fixed station used for the
   transmission of TV program material and related communications from the
   studio to the transmitter of a TV broadcast, Class A TV or low power TV
   station or other purposes as authorized in § 74.631.

   (c) TV relay station. A fixed station used for transmission of TV program
   material and related communications for use by TV broadcast, Class A TV and
   low power TV stations or other purposes as authorized in § 74.631.

   (d) TV translator relay station. A fixed station used for relaying programs
   and signals of TV broadcast or Class A TV stations to Class A TV, LPTV, TV
   translator, and to other communications facilities that the Commission may
   authorize or for other purposes as permitted by § 74.631.

   (e) TV broadcast licensee. Licensees and permittees of TV broadcast, Class A
   TV and low power TV stations, unless specifically otherwise indicated.

   (f)  TV microwave booster station. A fixed station in the TV broadcast
   auxiliary service that receives and amplifies signals of a TV pickup, TV
   STL, TV relay, or TV translator relay station and retransmits them on the
   same frequency.

   [ 65 FR 30012 , May 10, 2000]

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