The STL antenna shall be directional; The channel bandwidth for the STL shall be less than or equal to 200 kHz; Shall ensure the antenna mast(s) and other equipment are properly earthed. Shall ensure that the transmitter room/compartment are properly ventilated and/or temperature controlled. Coverage Radius An Authorised FM Broadcasting station shall design and operate its transmission system such that the signal strength at the periphery of the coverage circle/contour with the authorised radius shall not This does not mean the station cannot be heard beyond exceed 54dB(μV/m). the circle/contour, because the ITU Recommendation BS.412-9 gives a field strength requirement of for The Geneva 1984 Agreement governing 34dBμV/m ‘acceptable’ service. Sound Broadcasting services in the frequency band 87.5 108MHz sets the field strength of – as the threshold for coordination of the FM radio broadcasting service in the 54dB(μV/m) frequency band.
The STL antenna shall be directional; The channel bandwidth for the STL shall be less than or equal to 200 kHz; Shall ensure the antenna mast(s) and other equipment are properly earthed. Shall ensure that the transmitter room/compartment are properly ventilated and/or temperature controlled. Coverage Radius An Authorised FM Broadcasting station shall design and operate its transmission system such that the signal strength at the periphery of the coverage circle/contour with the authorised radius shall not exceed 54dB(μV/m). This does not mean the station cannot be heard beyond the circle/contour, because the ITU Recommendation BS.412-9 gives a field strength requirement of 34dBμV/m for ‘acceptable’ service. The Geneva 1984 Agreement governing Sound Broadcasting services in the frequency band 87.5 – 108MHz sets the field strength of 54dB(μV/m) as the threshold for coordination of the FM radio broadcasting service in the frequency band.
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