---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 74.762"
title: "47"
number: "74.762"
heading: "Frequency measurements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/74.762"
---

# §74.762. Frequency measurements.

- (a) The licensee of a low power TV station or a TV translator station must measure the frequency of its output channel as often as necessary to ensure operation consistent with the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) standard (see [§ 73.682](/cfr/47/73.682.md) of this chapter; for ATSC 1.0, [§ 73.682(d)](/cfr/47/73.682.md?p=d), ATSC A/53 [Part 2](/cfr/47/part2.md), and for ATSC 3.0, [§ 73.682(f)(2)](/cfr/47/73.682.md?p=f-2)), and at least once each calendar year at intervals not exceeding 14 months.
- (b) In the event that a low power TV or TV translator station is found to be operating inconsistent with the standard in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, the licensee promptly shall suspend operation of the transmitter and shall not resume operation until the transmitter has been restored to its assigned frequency.

## Notes

### Amendments

[88 FR 30669, May 12, 2023]

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 302a, 303, 307, 309, 310, 325, 336 and 554.

### Amendments

[88 FR 30669, May 12, 2023]