§ 73.201 - Numerical designation of FM broadcast channels.  


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  • § 73.201 Numerical designation of FM broadcast channels.

    The FM broadcast band consists of that portion of the radio frequency spectrum between 88 MHz and 108 MHz. It is divided into 100 channels of 200 kHz each. For convenience, the frequencies available for FM broadcasting (including those assigned to noncommercial educational broadcasting) are given numerical designations which are shown in the table below:

    Frequency (Mc/s) Channel No.
    88.1 201
    88.3 202
    88.5 203
    88.7 204
    88.9 205
    89.1 206
    89.3 207
    89.5 208
    89.7 209
    89.9 210
    90.1 211
    90.3 212
    90.5 213
    90.7 214
    90.9 215
    91.1 216
    91.3 217
    91.5 218
    91.7 219
    91.9 220
    92.1 221
    92.3 222
    92.5 223
    92.7 224
    92.9 225
    93.1 226
    93.3 227
    93.5 228
    93.7 229
    93.9 230
    94.1 231
    94.3 232
    94.5 233
    94.7 234
    94.9 235
    95.1 236
    95.3 237
    95.5 238
    95.7 239
    95.9 240
    96.1 241
    96.3 242
    96.5 243
    96.7 244
    96.9 245
    97.1 246
    97.3 247
    97.5 248
    97.7 249
    97.9 250
    98.1 251
    98.3 252
    98.5 253
    98.7 254
    98.9 255
    99.1 256
    99.3 257
    99.5 258
    99.7 259
    99.9 260
    100.1 261
    100.3 262
    100.5 263
    100.7 264
    100.9 265
    101.1 266
    101.3 267
    101.5 268
    101.7 269
    101.9 270
    102.1 271
    102.3 272
    102.5 273
    102.7 274
    102.9 275
    103.1 276
    103.3 277
    103.5 278
    103.7 279
    103.9 280
    104.1 281
    104.3 282
    104.5 283
    104.7 284
    104.9 285
    105.1 286
    105.3 287
    105.5 288
    105.7 289
    105.9 290
    106.1 291
    106.3 292
    106.5 293
    106.7 294
    106.9 295
    107.1 296
    107.3 297
    107.5 298
    107.7 299
    107.9 300

    [28 FR 13623, Dec. 14, 1963, as amended at 30 FR 4480, Apr. 7, 1965; 52 FR 10570, Apr. 2, 1987]