47 C.F.R. 47 CFR--PART 11


Title 47 - Telecommunication


Amendment from November 25, 2005

47 CFR--PART 11
View Printed Federal Register page 70 FR 71033 in PDF format.

Amendment(s) published November 25, 2005, in 70 FR 71033


Effective Date(s): Dec. 31, 2006 or May 31, 2007.

8. Amend §11.31 by revising the format code for LLLLLLLL in paragraph (c), revising paragraph (d), and revising the footnotes in paragraphs (e) and (f) to read as follows:

§ 11.31   EAS protocol.

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(c)  *  *  *

LLLLLLLL—This is the identification of the EAS Participant, NWS office, etc., transmitting or retransmitting the message. These codes will be automatically affixed to all outgoing messages by the EAS encoder.

                   *                 *                 *                 *                 *

(d) The only originator codes are:

------------------------------------------------------------------------                 Originator                            ORG code------------------------------------------------------------------------EAS Participant............................  EASCivil authorities..........................  CIVNational Weather Service...................  WXRPrimary Entry Point System.................  PEP------------------------------------------------------------------------

(e)  *  *  *

1 Effective May 16, 2002, analog radio and television broadcast stations, analog cable systems and wireless cable systems may upgrade their existing EAS equipment to add these event codes on a voluntary basis until the equipment is replaced. All models of EAS equipment manufactured after August 1, 2003 must be capable of receiving and transmitting these event codes. EAS Participants that install or replace their EAS equipment after February 1, 2004 must install equipment that is capable of receiving and transmitting these event codes.

(f)  *  *  *

1 Effective May 16, 2002, analog radio and television broadcast stations, analog cable systems and wireless cable systems may upgrade their existing EAS equipment to add these marine area location codes on a voluntary basis until the equipment is replaced. All models of EAS equipment manufactured after August 1, 2003, must be capable of receiving and transmitting these marine area location codes. EAS Participants that install or replace their EAS equipment after February 1, 2004, must install equipment that is capable of receiving and transmitting these location codes.




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