[BC] Small Antenna - 100 Watts...

Robert Meuser Robertm
Fri Jun 30 13:43:56 CDT 2006


Burt

That makes sense. The way the rules are written it looks like the FCC 
was thinking more of highways. The large area of an airport would easily 
justify a waiver. This would be a little like the part 15 rule for campuses.

R



Burt I. Weiner wrote:

> LAX has a license for 100 Watts into the antenna.  The field intensity 
> limits have been waived.  Normally TIS/HAR stations are allowed to run 
> a maximum of 10 Watts but they may not exceed 2 mV/m at 1.5 KM in any 
> direction.  Quite often they wind up running about 2 to 3 Watts in 
> order to not exceed the field limits.
>
> LAX is running 100 Watts into a Valcom 147 with the "Valco-Sphere" top 
> loading and close to a real ground system underneath.
>
> Burt
>
> At 11:12 AM 6/30/2006, you wrote:
>
>> Except in the case of LAX...who got a waiver and run a 100 watt TIS.
>>  > Burt can provide more details I'm sure... D
>
>
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