Message Broadcast Specification and Spectrum

In plain language

The remote ID module broadcasts its signal using standard, open formats that can be received by common personal wireless devices (like smartphones) without needing a special FCC license.

Requirement as structured

The remote identification broadcast module must be capable of broadcasting the message elements in § 89.315 using a non-proprietary broadcast specification and using radio frequency spectrum compatible with personal wireless devices in accordance with 47 CFR part 15.

Original regulatory text

The remote identification broadcast module must be capable of broadcasting the message elements in § 89.315 using a non-proprietary broadcast specification and using radio frequency spectrum compatible with personal wireless devices in accordance with 47 CFR part 15, where operations may occur without an FCC individual license.

Applies when

country

United States

equipment

remote identification broadcast module

operation

Remote identification of unmanned aircraft

regulatory area

remote_id

aircraft category

unmanned aircraft required to be registered

regulatory category

General