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#2026-177RFM frequency allocation updated for Angoulême

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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This decision updates the technical details for RFM’s FM broadcast authorization in the Angoulême area. It sets the station’s frequency at 102.6 MHz, identifies the transmission site in Garat, and confirms the power, antenna height, and signal limits to be used. The change mainly affects SAS RFM Entreprises and any technical or regulatory teams managing the station’s rollout. The authorization is also subject to successful international coordination, and the decision will be officially notified and published.

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Key Changes

  • Updates RFM’s Angoulême FM authorization with a new technical annex
  • Sets the broadcast frequency at 102.6 MHz and the site in Garat
  • Confirms transmission limits, including 1 kW maximum apparent radiated power and antenna height

Obligations

What this law requires

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SAS RFM Entreprises must operate the RFM FM service in the Angoulême area on the assigned frequency of 102.6 MHz from the designated site at lieudit les Maisons Neuves, Garat (16), using the specified technical parameters: site altitude 170 m NGF, antenna height 34 m above ground, and maximum effective radiated power of 1 kW, subject to the prescribed horizontal radiation attenuation limits.

SAS RFM Entreprisesbroadcast engineering and technical teams
Immediately upon implementation of the amended authorization
operational
high

Any transmission under this amended authorization must respect the horizontal radiation attenuation limits by azimuth set in Annex I, expressed as attenuation relative to maximum ERP.

SAS RFM Entreprisesbroadcast engineering and technical teams
Immediately upon implementation of the amended authorization
operational
high

The amended authorization remains subject to successful completion of the international coordination procedures; RFM Entreprises must not treat the technical assignment as fully operative until coordination has concluded favorably.

SAS RFM Entreprisesregulatory teams
Before final operational use of the amended technical parameters
licensing
medium

The decision must be notified to SAS RFM Entreprises by the competent authority.

Competent authorityFrench broadcasting regulator
Upon adoption of the decision
disclosure
medium

The decision must be published in the Journal officiel de la République française.

Competent authorityJournal officiel publication services
Upon adoption of the decision
disclosure

Affected Parties

SAS RFM Entreprisesradio engineering and regulatory teams involved in the station's deployment

Tags

radio,frequency allocation,broadcast authorization