Product Card Part 95

(d) Anyone intending to operate a CB station on the islands of Puerto Rico, Desecheo, Mona, Vieques,
and Culebra in a manner that could pose an interference threat to the Arecibo Observatory shall notify
the Interference Office, Arecibo Observatory, HC3 Box 53995, Arecibo, Puerto Rico 00612, in writing or
electronically, of the location of the unit. Operators may wish to consult interference guidelines, which
will be provided by Cornell University. Operators who choose to transmit information electronically
should e-mail to: [e-mail].
(1) The notification to the Interference Office, Arecibo Observatory shall be made 45 days prior to
commencing operation of the unit. The notification shall state the geographical coordinates of the unit.
(2) After receipt of such notifications, the Commission will allow the Arecibo Observatory a period of 20
days for comments or objections. The operator will be required to make reasonable efforts in order to
resolve or mitigate any potential interference problem with the Arecibo Observatory. If the Commission
determines that an operator has satisfied its responsibility to make reasonable efforts to protect the
Observatory from interference, the unit may be allowed to operate.
[48 FR 24894, June 3, 1983, as amended at 62 FR 55535, Oct. 27, 1997; 70 FR 31374, June 1, 2005]
§95.406 (CB Rule 6) Are there any special restrictions on the location of my CB station?
(a) If your CB station is located on premises controlled by the Department of Defense you may be
required to comply with additional regulations imposed by the commanding officer of the installation.
(b) If your C/B station will be constructed on an environmentally sensitive site, or will be operated in
such a manner as to raise environmental problems, under §1.1307 of this chapter, you must provide an
environmental assessment, as set forth in §1.1311 of this chapter, and undergo the environmental
review, §1.1312 of this chapter, before commencement of construction.
[48 FR 24894, June 3, 1983, as amended at 55 FR 20398, May 16, 1990]
How To Operate a CB Station
§95.407 (CB Rule 7) On what channels may I operate?
(a) Your CB station may transmit only on the following channels (frequencies):
Channel
Frequency (megahertz—MHz)
1
26.965
2
26.975
3
26.985
4
27.005