---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 80.69"
title: "47"
number: "80.69"
heading: "Facilities requirement for public coast stations using telephony."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/80.69"
---

# §80.69. Facilities requirement for public coast stations using telephony.


Public coast stations using telephony must be provided with the following facilities.

- (a) When the station is authorized to use frequencies in the 1605-3500 kHz band, equipment meeting the requirements of [§ 80.67(b)](/cfr/47/80.67.md?p=b) must be installed at each transmitting location.
- (b) The transmitter power on the frequency 2182 kHz must not exceed 50 watts carrier power for normal operation. During distress, urgency and safety traffic, operation at maximum power is permitted.

## 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.