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Code of Federal Regulations Title 47. Telecommunication § 47.90.1213 Band plan

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The following channel center frequencies are permitted to be aggregated for channel bandwidths of 5, 10, 15 or 20 MHz as described in paragraph (b) of this section. Channel numbers 1 through 5 and 14 through 18 are 1 MHz bandwidth channels, and channel numbers 6 through 13 are 5 MHz bandwidth channels.

Center frequency (MHz)

Bandwidth (MHz)

Channel numbers

4940.5

1

1

4941.5

1

2

4942.5

1

3

4943.5

1

4

4944.5

1

5

4947.5

5

6

4952.5

5

7

4957.5

5

8

4962.5

5

9

4967.5

5

10

4972.5

5

11

4977.5

5

12

4982.5

5

13

4985.5

1

14

4986.5

1

15

4987.5

1

16

4988.5

1

17

4989.5

1

18

(b) The following tables list center frequencies to be licensed for aggregated channels only. A license may contain any combination of bandwidths from aggregated channels provided that the bandwidths do not overlap. The bandwidth edges (lower and upper frequencies) are provided to aid in planning.

(1) 5 MHz bandwidth aggregation:

Center frequency (MHz)

Channel Nos. employed

Lower frequency (MHz)

Upper frequency (MHz)

4942.5

1 to 5 *

4940

4945

4947.5

6

4945

4950

4952.5

7

4950

4955

4957.5

8

4955

4960

4962.5

9

4960

4965

4967.5

10

4965

4970

4972.5

11

4970

4975

4977.5

12

4975

4980

4982.5

13

4980

4985

4987.5

14 to 18 *

4985

4990

* Licensees should avoid using these channels in aggregations unless all other channels are blocked.

(2) 10 MHz bandwidth aggregation:

Center frequency (MHz)

Channel Nos. employed

Lower frequency (MHz)

Upper frequency (MHz)

4945

1 to 6 *

4940

4950

4950

6 & 7

4945

4955

4955

7 & 8

4950

4960

4960

8 & 9

4955

4965

4965

9 & 10

4960

4970

4970

10 & 11

4965

4975

4975

11 & 12

4970

4980

4980

12 & 13

4975

4985

4985

13 to 18 *

4980

4990

* Licensees should avoid using these channels in aggregations unless all other channels are blocked.

(3) 15 MHz bandwidth aggregation:

Center frequency (MHz)

Channel Nos. employed

Lower frequency (MHz)

Upper frequency (MHz)

4947.5

1 to 7 *

4940

4955

4952.5

6 to 8

4945

4960

4957.5

7 to 9

4950

4965

4962.5

8 to 10

4955

4970

4967.5

9 to 11

4960

4975

4972.5

10 to 12

4965

4980

4977.5

11 to 13

4970

4985

4982.5

12 to 18 *

4975

4990

* Licensees should avoid using these channels in aggregations unless all other channels are blocked.

(4) 20 MHz bandwidth aggregation:

Center frequency (MHz)

Channel Nos. employed

Lower frequency (MHz)

Upper frequency (MHz)

4950

1 to 8 *

4940

4960

4955

6 to 9

4945

4965

4960

7 to 10

4950

4970

4965

8 to 11

4955

4975

4970

9 to 12

4960

4980

4975

10 to 13

4965

4985

4980

11 to 18 *

4970

4990

* Licensees should avoid using these channels in aggregations unless all other channels are blocked.

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