Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 16, 2024

Title 47 - Telecommunication last revised: Oct 11, 2024
§ 73.603 - Numerical designation of television channels.

(a)

Channel No. Frequency band (MHz)
254-60
360-66
466-72
576-82
682-88
7174-180
8180-186
9186-192
10192-198
11198-204
12204-210
13210-216
14470-476
15476-482
16482-488
17488-494
18494-500
19500-506
20506-512
21512-518
22518-524
23524-530
24530-536
25536-542
26542-548
27548-554
28554-560
29560-566
30566-572
31572-578
32578-584
33584-590
34590-596
35596-602
36602-608
37608-614

(b) [Reserved]

(c) Channel 37, 608-614 MHz is reserved exclusively for the radio astronomy service.

(d) In Hawaii, the frequency band 488-494 MHz is allocated for non-broadcast use. This frequency band (Channel 17) will not be assigned in Hawaii for use by television broadcast stations.

[28 FR 13660, Dec. 14, 1963, as amended at 35 FR 11179, July 11, 1970; 39 FR 10576, Mar. 21, 1974; 47 FR 16789, Apr. 20, 1982; 47 FR 30068, July 12, 1982; 47 FR 35989, Aug. 18, 1982; 51 FR 18450, May 20, 1986; 70 FR 46676, Aug. 10, 2005; 86 FR 66195, Nov. 22, 2021]
cite as: 47 CFR 73.603