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Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any alternatives to LPFM?
What's an Adjacent? What's a Co-channel? (The FM Dial Made Simple)
How does it all work? Help with understanding radio.
What is a typical station schematic?
What kind of start-up equipment will I need?
What are the official rules about indecency on the air?
When will the filing windows for low power radio open again?
How do I tune in weak stations that I just have got to hear?
When I buy a transmitter, does it have to be type accepted, type verified, type notified or type O+?
How do I get a street address from a degrees minutes seconds geographic co-ordinate?
How far will my signal go?
I heard that it is legal to operate a radio station up to 1 watt without an FCC radio license. Is th
Do You Have to Be a Non-profit Organization to Apply for a LPFM Station?
I think my application is competing with someone else's. What do I do?
My new station needs a mission statement. What should it say?
What do I do if my frequency is not available?
How long is the term of a low power license? How secure is the license?
How do I find my location?? I wanna get coordinated!
What to do if you have no frequency available in your town, but you are determined to start a radio?
How do I apply for LPFM?
What is the potential liability of being the licensee of a radio station?
What do I need to know about using a Global Positioning System (GPS) unit for finding my co-ordinate
What is a fiscal sponsor? Do I need one?
I need a fiscal sponsor. Do you know any good ones?
Do I need a radio engineer to install my station?
Do I need to purchase an Emergency Alert System (EAS) for my Low Power FM radio station?
What do I do if I get a letter from the FCC about my station application?
What should I do when my construction permit arrives?
How do I know if my application is competing with any others?
What is my application status?
What does it mean if my application has been designated as "appendix B" by the FCC?
How do I amend my application?
Can you help me find broadcast engineers and/or lawyers?