TABLE-EQUIVALENT POWER AND ANTENNA HEIGHTS FOR BASE STATIONS IN THE 851-869 MHZ AND 935-940 MHZ BANDS WHICH HAVE A REQUIREMENT FOR A 32 KM (20 MI) SERVICE AREA RADIUS
Antenna height (ATT) meters (feet) | Effective radiated power (watts) 1,2,4 |
Above 1,372 (4,500) | 65 |
Above 1,220 (4,000) to 1,372 (4,500) | 70 |
Above 1,067 (3,500) to 1,220 (4,000) | 75 |
Above 915 (3,000) to 1,067 (3,500) | 100 |
Above 763 (2,500) to 915 (3,000) | 140 |
Above 610 (2,000) to 763 (2,500) | 200 |
Above 458 (1,500) to 610 (2,000) | 350 |
Above 305 (1,000) to 458 (1,500) | 600 |
Up to 305 (1,000) | 3 1,000 |
1 Power is given in terms of effective radiated power (ERP).
2 Applicants in the Los Angeles, CA, area who demonstrate a need to serve both the downtown and fringe areas will be permitted to utilize an ERP of 1 kw at the following mountaintop sites: Santiago Park, Sierra Peak, Mount Lukens, and Mount Wilson.
3 Stations with antennas below 305 m (1,000 ft) (AAT) will be restricted to a maximum power of 1 kw (ERP).
4 Licensees in San Diego, CA, will be permitted to utilize an ERP of 500 watts at the following mountaintop sites: Palomar, Otay, Woodson and Miguel.
47 C.F.R. §90.635