What is a Part 15 transmitter?
It seems that social distancing has made unlicensed Part 15 radio a bit more popular. “Part 15” refers to the part of the US broadcast regulations that cover unintended transmissions and radio frequency interference. Essentially, this means tiny radio signals whose transmission can’t be avoided or are negligible.
How far will a 15W FM transmitter broadcast?
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Are 15 watt FM transmitters legal?
They can use one of our FCC certified Part 15 FM transmitters. Part 15 certified FM transmitters can be used legally by anybody, anywhere in the U.S. without the need for a license.
Are Bluetooth transmitters illegal?
While they may claim to be FCC legal, they are not: Transmitters like the two shown towards the right (see note) above ARE ILLEGAL FOR SALE OR USE IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN AND THE EUROPEAN UNION.
How far can a 15 watt radio transmit?
With a line of sight of about 15 miles 1W ERP of power will probably send the signal only 1 mile or maybe 2 miles, this will be the limit because the signal is just not strong enough at more than 2 miles to overcome the background noise that’s present in all radio receivers even though the line of sight is 15 miles.
Are AM transmitters legal?
UNLICENSED LEGAL AM The legal limit for AM broadcasting is 100 milliwatts, with a maximum antenna length of about 10 feet (this is highlighted in Part 15 as well). A note about Part 15 – it does not require that you use a transmitter that has been type-accepted, so it is “legal” to use a homemade transmitter or a kit.
How far can you transmit AM legally?
approximately 200 feet
On the AM broadcast band, these devices are limited to an effective service range of approximately 200 feet (61 meters). See 47 CFR Sections 15.207, 15.209, 15.219, and 15.221. These devices must accept any interference caused by any other operation, which may further limit the effective service range.
How much does an AM transmitter cost?
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