§  95.207   (R/C Rule 7) On what channels may I operate?

   (a) Your R/C station may transmit only on the following channels
   (frequencies):

   (1) The following channels may be used to operate any kind of device
   (any object or apparatus, except an R/C transmitter), including a model
   aircraft device (any small imitation of an aircraft) or a model surface
   craft device (any small imitation of a boat, car or vehicle for
   carrying people or objects, except aircraft): 26.995, 27.045, 27.095,
   27.145, 27.195 and 27.255 MHz.

   (2) The following channels may only be used to operate a model aircraft
   device:

MHz

   72.01    72.51
   72.03    72.53
   72.05    72.55
   72.07    72.57
   72.09    72.59
   72.11    72.61
   72.13    72.63
   72.15    72.65
   72.17    72.67
   72.19    72.69
   72.21    72.71
   72.23    72.73
   72.25    72.75
   72.27    72.77
   72.29    72.79
   72.31    72.81
   72.33    72.83
   72.35    72.85
   72.37    72.87
   72.39    72.89
   72.41    72.91
   72.43    72.93
   72.45    72.95
   72.47    72.97
   72.49    72.99

   (3) The following channels may only be used to operate a model surface
   craft devices:

MHz

   75.41    75.71
   75.43    75.73
   75.45    75.75
   75.47    75.77
   75.49    75.79
   75.51    75.81
   75.53    75.83
   75.55    75.85
   75.57    75.87
   75.59    75.89
   75.61    75.91
   75.63    75.93
   75.65    75.95
   75.67    75.97
   75.69    75.99

   (b) You must share the channels with other R/C stations. You must
   cooperate in the selection and use of the channels. You must share the
   Channel 27.255 MHz with stations in other radio services. There is no
   protection from interference on any of these channels.

   (c) Your R/C station may not transmit simultaneously on more than one
   channel in the 72-76 MHz band when your operation would cause harmful
   interference to the operation of other R/C stations.

   (d) Your R/C station must stop transmitting if it interferes with:

   (1) Authorized radio operations in the 72-76 MHz band; or

   (2) Television reception on TV Channels 4 or 5.

   (e) [Reserved]

   (f) Stations in the 26-27 MHz range are not afforded any protection
   from interference caused by the operation of industrial, scientific of
   medical devices. Such stations also operate on a shared basis with
   other stations in the Personal Radio Services.

   (g) Stations in the 72-76 MHz range are subject to the condition that
   inteference will not be caused to the remote control of industrial
   equipment operating on the same or adjacent frequencies or to the
   reception of television transmissions on Channels 4 and 5. These
   frequencies are not afforded any protection from interference due to
   the operation of fixed and mobile stations in other services assigned
   to the same or adjacent frequencies.

   [ 48 FR 24890 , June 3, 1983. Redesignated at  49 FR 6098 , Feb. 17, 1984,
   and amended at  50 FR 37857 , Sept. 18, 1985;  52 FR 16263 , May 4, 1987;
    57 FR 40343 , Sept. 3, 1992]

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