---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 80.363"
title: "47"
number: "80.363"
heading: "Frequencies for facsimile."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/80.363"
---

# §80.363. Frequencies for facsimile.

- (a) The non-paired frequencies with F1C, F3C, J2C or J3C emission which are assignable to ship and public coast stations for facsimile are as follows:
  - (1) **Ship station frequencies.** The following frequencies are available for use by authorized ship stations for facsimile.
  - (2) **Coast station frequencies.** The following table describes the exclusive maritime mobile HF frequency bands that are available for assignment to coast stations using 3 kHz channels for facsimile. However, any frequency in the 2000-27500 kHz bands listed in [part 2](/cfr/47/part2.md) of the Commission's Rules as available for shared use by the maritime mobile service and other radio services, except for the 4000-4063 kHz and the 8100-8195 kHz bands, is available for assignment to coast stations for facsimile. Frequency assignments are subject to coordination with government users.
- (b) The frequencies in the 156-162 MHz band available for assignment to public coast stations that are contained in [§ 80.371(c)](/cfr/47/80.371.md?p=c) of this part are also available for facsimile communications between ship and coast stations using F2C or F3C emission.
- (c) The frequency 156.425 MHz is assigned by rule to private coast stations and ship stations in Alaska for ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship facsimile transmissions using F2C or F3C emissions.

## Notes

### Amendments

[51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 54 FR 40059, Sept. 29, 1989; 56 FR 9893, Mar. 8, 1991; 57 FR 43407, Sept. 21, 1992; 62 FR 40307, July 28, 1997; 68 FR 46970, Aug. 7, 2003]

### 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.

### Amendments

[51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 54 FR 40059, Sept. 29, 1989; 56 FR 9893, Mar. 8, 1991; 57 FR 43407, Sept. 21, 1992; 62 FR 40307, July 28, 1997; 68 FR 46970, Aug. 7, 2003]