§ 73.8000 - Incorporation by reference.

§ 73.8000 Incorporation by reference.

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Link to an amendment published at 89 FR 7264, Feb. 1, 2024.

(a) The materials listed in this section are

Certain material is incorporated by reference

in

into this part

. These incorporations by reference were approved by the

with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register

in accordance with

under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51.

These materials are incorporated as they exist on the date of the approval, and notice of any change in these materials will be published in the Federal Register. The materials are available for inspection at the

To enforce any edition other than that specified in this section, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) must publish a document in the Federal Register and the material must be available to the public. All approved incorporation by reference (IBR) material is available for inspection at the FCC and at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Contact the FCC at: Federal Communications Commission's Reference Information Center, located at the address of the FCC's main office indicated in 47 CFR 0.401(a)

, and at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

. For information on the availability of this material at NARA,

call 202–741–6030, or go to: http://

visit www.archives.gov/federal

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-register/

code_of_federal_regulations

cfr/ibr

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-locations or email fr.

html.(b) The following materials are available from

[e-mail]. The material may be obtained from the following sources:

(a) Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC),

1776 K

1300 I Street NW

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,

8th Floor

Suite 400E, Washington, DC

20006; or at the ATSC Web site: http://

20005; website: www.atsc.org/standards.html.

(1) ATSC A/52: “ATSC Standard Digital Audio Compression (AC–3),” 1995, IBR approved for § 73.682.

(2) ATSC A/53 Parts 1–4 and 6: 2007 “ATSC Digital Television Standard,” (January 3, 2007) and ATSC A/53 Part 5: 2010 “ATSC Digital Television Standard: Part 5—AC–3 Audio System Characteristic,” (July 6, 2010)

,

; IBR approved for § 73.682. as listed below:

(i) A/53, Part 1:2007, “Digital Television System” (January 3, 2007)

, IBR approved for § 73

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682.

(ii) A/53, Part 2:2007, “RF/Transmission System Characteristics” (January 3, 2007)

, IBR approved for § 73

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682.

(iii) A/53, Part 3:2007, “Service Multiplex and Transport Subsystem Characteristics” (January 3, 2007)

, IBR approved for § 73

.

682.

(iv) A/53, Part 4:2007, “MPEG–2 Video System Characteristics” (January 3, 2007),

IBR approved for § 73.682,

except for § 6.1.2 of A/53 Part 4: 2007, and the phrase “see Table 6.2” in section 6.1.1 Table 6.1 and section 6.1.3 Table 6.3.

(v) A/53, Part 5: 2010, “AC–3 Audio System Characteristics” (July 6, 2010)

, IBR approved for § 73

.

682.

(vi) A/53, Part 6:2007, “Enhanced AC–3 Audio System Characteristics” (January 3, 2007)

, IBR approved for § 73

.

682.

(3)

[Reserved] (4)

ATSC A/65C: “ATSC Program and System Information Protocol for Terrestrial Broadcast and Cable, Revision C With Amendment No. 1 dated May 9, 2006,” (January 2, 2006), IBR approved for §§ 73.682.

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4) ATSC A/85:2013 “ATSC Recommended Practice: Techniques for Establishing and Maintaining Audio Loudness for Digital Television,” (March 12, 2013) (“ATSC A/85 RP”), IBR approved for § 73.682.

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5) ATSC A/321:2016, “System Discovery and Signaling” (March 23, 2016), IBR approved for § 73.682.

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6) ATSC A/322:2017 “Physical Layer Protocol” (June 6, 2017), IBR approved for § 73.682.

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c) [Reserved] (d) The following materials are available at the

b) Federal Communications Commission

's

(FCC), Reference Information Center, located at the address of the FCC's main office indicated in 47 CFR 0.401(a), or at the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) website:

http://

www.fcc.gov/oet/info/documents/bulletins/.

(1) OET Bulletin No. 69: “Longley-Rice Methodology for Evaluating TV Coverage and Interference” (February 6, 2004), IBR approved for § 73.616.

(2) [Reserved]

[76 89 FR 62642, Oct. 11, 2011, as amended at 76 FR 55604, Sept. 8, 2011; 77 FR 40299, July 9, 2012; 79 FR 51113, Aug. 27, 2014; 83 FR 5026, Feb. 2, 2018; 85 FR 64408, Oct. 12, 20207264, Feb. 1, 2024]