---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 80.217"
title: "47"
number: "80.217"
heading: "Suppression of interference aboard ships."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/80.217"
---

# §80.217. Suppression of interference aboard ships.

- (a) A voluntarily equipped ship station receiver must not cause harmful interference to any receiver required by statute or treaty.
- (b) The electromagnetic field from receivers required by statute or treaty must not exceed the following value at a distance over sea water of one nautical mile from the receiver:

  Deliver not more than the following amounts of power, to an artificial antenna having electrical characteristics equivalent to those of the average receiving antenna(s) use on shipboard:


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151-155, 301-609; 3 U.S.T. 3450, 3 U.S.T. 4726, 12 U.S.T. 2377.

### Source

Source: 51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, unless otherwise noted.