Stations in this service shall maintain the carrier frequency of each authorized transmitter to within the following percentage of the assigned frequency.
Frequency band (MHz) | Frequency tolerance | |
Fixed (percent) | Mobile (percent) | |
1,990 to 2,110 | 0.005 | |
6,425 to 6,525 | 0.005 | |
6,875 to 7,125 | 0.005 | |
12,700 to 13,2501 | 0.005 | 0.005 |
17,700 to 18,820 | 0.003 | |
18,820 to 18,920 | 0.001 | |
18,920 to 19,700 | 0.003 |
1 Stations that employing vestigal sideband AM transmissions shall maintain their operating frequency within 0.0005% the visual carrier, and the aural carrier shall be 4.5 MHz ±1 kHz above the visual carrier frequency.
47 C.F.R. §78.111