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06-01-2008, 06:43 PM
160 Meters (1.8-2.0 MHz):
1.800 - 2.000
CW
1.800 - 1.810
Digital Modes
1.810
CW QRP
1.843-2.000
SSB, SSTV and other wideband modes
1.910
SSB QRP
1.995 - 2.000
Experimental
1.999 - 2.000
Beacons
80 Meters (3.5-4.0 MHz):
3.590
RTTY/Data DX
3.570-3.600
RTTY/Data
3.790-3.800
DX window
3.845
SSTV
3.885
AM calling frequency
40 Meters (7.0-7.3 MHz):
7.040
RTTY/Data DX
7.080-7.125
RTTY/Data
7.171
SSTV
7.290
AM calling frequency
30 Meters (10.1-10.15 MHz):
10.130-10.140
RTTY
10.140-10.150
Packet
20 Meters (14.0-14.35 MHz):
14.070-14.095
RTTY
14.095-14.0995
Packet
14.100
NCDXF Beacons
14.1005-14.112
Packet
14.230
SSTV
14.286
AM calling frequency
17 Meters (18.068-18.168 MHz):
18.100-18.105
RTTY
18.105-18.110
Packet
15 Meters (21.0-21.45 MHz):
21.070-21.110
RTTY/Data
21.340
SSTV
12 Meters (24.89-24.99 MHz):
24.920-24.925
RTTY
24.925-24.930
Packet
10 Meters (28-29.7 MHz):
28.000-28.070
CW
28.070-28.150
RTTY
28.150-28.190
CW
28.200-28.300
Beacons
28.300-29.300
Phone
28.680
SSTV
29.000-29.200
AM
29.300-29.510
Satellite Downlinks
29.520-29.590
Repeater Inputs
29.600
FM Simplex
29.610-29.700
Repeater Outputs
6 Meters (50-54 MHz):
50.0-50.1
CW, beacons
50.060-50.080
beacon subband
50.1-50.3
SSB, CW
50.10-50.125
DX window
50.125
SSB calling
50.3-50.6
All modes
50.6-50.8
Nonvoice communications
50.62
Digital (packet) calling
50.8-51.0
Radio remote control (20-kHz channels)
51.0-51.1
Pacific DX window
51.12-51.48
Repeater inputs (19 channels)
51.12-51.18
Digital repeater inputs
51.62-51.98
Repeater outputs (19 channels)
51.62-51.68
Digital repeater outputs
52.0-52.48
Repeater inputs (except as noted; 23 channels)
52.02, 52.04
FM simplex
52.2
TEST PAIR (input)
52.5-52.98
Repeater output (except as noted; 23 channels)
52.525
Primary FM simplex
52.54
Secondary FM simplex
52.7
TEST PAIR (output)
53.0-53.48
Repeater inputs (except as noted; 19 channels)
53.0
Remote base FM simplex
53.02
Simplex
53.1, 53.2, 53.3, 53.4
Radio remote control
53.5-53.98
Repeater outputs (except as noted; 19 channels)
53.5, 53.6, 53.7, 53.8
Radio remote control
53.52, 53.9
Simplex
2 Meters (144-148 MHz):
144.00-144.05
EME (CW)
144.05-144.10
General CW and weak signals
144.10-144.20
EME and weak-signal SSB
144.200
National calling frequency
144.200-144.275
General SSB operation
144.275-144.300
Propagation beacons
144.30-144.50
New OSCAR subband
144.50-144.60
Linear translator inputs
144.60-144.90
FM repeater inputs
144.90-145.10
Weak signal and FM simplex (145.01,03,05,07,09 are widely used for packet)
145.10-145.20
Linear translator outputs
145.20-145.50
FM repeater outputs
145.50-145.80
Miscellaneous and experimental modes
145.80-146.00
OSCAR subband
146.01-146.37
Repeater inputs
146.40-146.58
Simplex
146.52
National Simplex Calling Frequency
146.61-146.97
Repeater outputs
147.00-147.39
Repeater outputs
147.42-147.57
Simplex
147.60-147.99
Repeater inputs
Notes: The frequency 146.40 MHz is used in some areas as a repeater input. This band plan has been proposed by the ARRL VHF-UHF Advisory Committee.
1.25 Meters (222-225 MHz):
222.0-222.150
Weak-signal modes
222.0-222.025
EME
222.05-222.06
Propagation beacons
222.1
SSB & CW calling frequency
222.10-222.15
Weak-signal CW & SSB
222.15-222.25
Local coordinator's option; weak signal, ACSB, repeater inputs, control
222.25-223.38
FM repeater inputs only
223.40-223.52
FM simplex
223.52-223.64
Digital, packet
223.64-223.70
Links, control
223.71-223.85
Local coordinator's option; FM simplex, packet, repeater outputs
223.85-224.98
Repeater outputs only
Note: The 222 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1991.
70 Centimeters (420-450 MHz):
420.00-426.00
ATV repeater or simplex with 421.25 MHz video carrier control links and experimental
426.00-432.00
ATV simplex with 427.250-MHz video carrier frequency
432.00-432.07
EME (Earth-Moon-Earth)
432.07-432.10
Weak-signal CW
432.10
70-cm calling frequency
432.10-432.30
Mixed-mode and weak-signal work
432.30-432.40
Propagation beacons
432.40-433.00
Mixed-mode and weak-signal work
433.00-435.00
Auxiliary/repeater links
435.00-438.00
Satellite only (internationally)
438.00-444.00
ATV repeater input with 439.250-MHz video carrier frequency and repeater links
442.00-445.00
Repeater inputs and outputs (local option)
445.00-447.00
Shared by auxiliary and control links, repeaters and simplex (local option)
446.00
National simplex frequency
447.00-450.00
Repeater inputs and outputs (local option)
33 Centimeters (902-928 MHz):
902.0-903.0
Narrow-bandwidth, weak-signal communications
902.0-902.8
SSTV, FAX, ACSSB, experimental
902.1
Weak-signal calling frequency
902.8-903.0
Reserved for EME, CW expansion
903.1
Alternate calling frequency
903.0-906.0
Digital communications
906-909
FM repeater inputs
909-915
ATV
915-918
Digital communications
918-921
FM repeater outputs
921-927
ATV
927-928
FM simplex and links
Note: The 902 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1989
23 Centimeters (1240-1300 MHz):
1240-1246
ATV #1
1246-1248
Narrow-bandwidth FM point-to-point links and digital, duplex with 1258-1260.
1248-1258
Digital Communications
1252-1258
ATV #2
1258-1260
Narrow-bandwidth FM point-to-point links digital, duplexed with 1246-1252
1260-1270
Satellite uplinks, reference WARC '79
1260-1270
Wide-bandwidth experimental, simplex ATV
1270-1276
Repeater inputs, FM and linear, paired with 1282-1288, 239 pairs every 25 kHz, e.g. 1270.025, .050, etc.
1271-1283
Non-coordinated test pair
1276-1282
ATV #3
1282-1288
Repeater outputs, paired with 1270-1276
1288-1294
Wide-bandwidth experimental, simplex ATV
1294-1295
Narrow-bandwidth FM simplex services, 25-kHz channels
1294.5
National FM simplex calling frequency
1295-1297
Narrow bandwidth weak-signal communications (no FM)
1295.0-1295.8
SSTV, FAX, ACSSB, experimental
1295.8-1296.0
Reserved for EME, CW expansion
1296.00-1296.05
EME-exclusive
1296.07-1296.08
CW beacons
1296.1
CW, SSB calling frequency
1296.4-1296.6
Crossband linear translator input
1296.6-1296.8
Crossband linear translator output
1296.8-1297.0
Experimental beacons (exclusive)
1297-1300
Digital Communications
2300-2310 and 2390-2450 MHz:
2300.0-2303.0
High-rate data
2303.0-2303.5
Packet
2303.5-2303.8
TTY packet
2303.9-2303.9
Packet, TTY, CW, EME
2303.9-2304.1
CW, EME
2304.1
Calling frequency
2304.1-2304.2
CW, EME, SSB
2304.2-2304.3
SSB, SSTV, FAX, Packet AM, Amtor
2304.30-2304.32
Propagation beacon network
2304.32-2304.40
General propagation beacons
2304.4-2304.5
SSB, SSTV, ACSSB, FAX, Packet AM, Amtor experimental
2304.5-2304.7
Crossband linear translator input
2304.7-2304.9
Crossband linear translator output
2304.9-2305.0
Experimental beacons
2305.0-2305.2
FM simplex (25 kHz spacing)
2305.20
FM simplex calling frequency
2305.2-2306.0
FM simplex (25 kHz spacing)
2306.0-2309.0
FM Repeaters (25 kHz) input
2309.0-2310.0
Control and auxiliary links
2390.0-2396.0
Fast-scan TV
2396.0-2399.0
High-rate data
2399.0-2399.5
Packet
2399.5-2400.0
Control and auxiliary links
2400.0-2403.0
Satellite
2403.0-2408.0
Satellite high-rate data
2408.0-2410.0
Satellite
2410.0-2413.0
FM repeaters (25 kHz) output
2413.0-2418.0
High-rate data
2418.0-2430.0
Fast-scan TV
2430.0-2433.0
Satellite
2433.0-2438.0
Satellite high-rate data
2438.0-2450.0
WB FM, FSTV, FMTV, SS experimental
Note: The 2300 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in January 1991
Note: The following band plans were adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1988
3300-3500 MHz:
3456.3-3456.4
Propagation beacons
5650-5925 MHz:
5760.3-5760.4
Propagation beacons
10.00-10.50 GHz:
10.368
Narrow band calling frequency 10.3683-10.3684 Propagation beacons
10.3640
Calling frequency
Above 10.50 GHz:*
All modes and licensees (except Novices) are authorized on the following bands:
24.0-24.25 GHz
47.0-47.2 GHz
76-81.0 GHz
122.25-123 GHz
134-141 GHz
241.0-250.0 GHz
All above 275 GHz
* US amateurs must check Sections 97.301, 97.303, 97.305 and 97.307 for sharing requirements before operating.
Was good old Harry Truman correct when he observed, "My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth there's hardly any difference. I for one believe the piano player job to be much more honorable than current politicians."
1.800 - 2.000
CW
1.800 - 1.810
Digital Modes
1.810
CW QRP
1.843-2.000
SSB, SSTV and other wideband modes
1.910
SSB QRP
1.995 - 2.000
Experimental
1.999 - 2.000
Beacons
80 Meters (3.5-4.0 MHz):
3.590
RTTY/Data DX
3.570-3.600
RTTY/Data
3.790-3.800
DX window
3.845
SSTV
3.885
AM calling frequency
40 Meters (7.0-7.3 MHz):
7.040
RTTY/Data DX
7.080-7.125
RTTY/Data
7.171
SSTV
7.290
AM calling frequency
30 Meters (10.1-10.15 MHz):
10.130-10.140
RTTY
10.140-10.150
Packet
20 Meters (14.0-14.35 MHz):
14.070-14.095
RTTY
14.095-14.0995
Packet
14.100
NCDXF Beacons
14.1005-14.112
Packet
14.230
SSTV
14.286
AM calling frequency
17 Meters (18.068-18.168 MHz):
18.100-18.105
RTTY
18.105-18.110
Packet
15 Meters (21.0-21.45 MHz):
21.070-21.110
RTTY/Data
21.340
SSTV
12 Meters (24.89-24.99 MHz):
24.920-24.925
RTTY
24.925-24.930
Packet
10 Meters (28-29.7 MHz):
28.000-28.070
CW
28.070-28.150
RTTY
28.150-28.190
CW
28.200-28.300
Beacons
28.300-29.300
Phone
28.680
SSTV
29.000-29.200
AM
29.300-29.510
Satellite Downlinks
29.520-29.590
Repeater Inputs
29.600
FM Simplex
29.610-29.700
Repeater Outputs
6 Meters (50-54 MHz):
50.0-50.1
CW, beacons
50.060-50.080
beacon subband
50.1-50.3
SSB, CW
50.10-50.125
DX window
50.125
SSB calling
50.3-50.6
All modes
50.6-50.8
Nonvoice communications
50.62
Digital (packet) calling
50.8-51.0
Radio remote control (20-kHz channels)
51.0-51.1
Pacific DX window
51.12-51.48
Repeater inputs (19 channels)
51.12-51.18
Digital repeater inputs
51.62-51.98
Repeater outputs (19 channels)
51.62-51.68
Digital repeater outputs
52.0-52.48
Repeater inputs (except as noted; 23 channels)
52.02, 52.04
FM simplex
52.2
TEST PAIR (input)
52.5-52.98
Repeater output (except as noted; 23 channels)
52.525
Primary FM simplex
52.54
Secondary FM simplex
52.7
TEST PAIR (output)
53.0-53.48
Repeater inputs (except as noted; 19 channels)
53.0
Remote base FM simplex
53.02
Simplex
53.1, 53.2, 53.3, 53.4
Radio remote control
53.5-53.98
Repeater outputs (except as noted; 19 channels)
53.5, 53.6, 53.7, 53.8
Radio remote control
53.52, 53.9
Simplex
2 Meters (144-148 MHz):
144.00-144.05
EME (CW)
144.05-144.10
General CW and weak signals
144.10-144.20
EME and weak-signal SSB
144.200
National calling frequency
144.200-144.275
General SSB operation
144.275-144.300
Propagation beacons
144.30-144.50
New OSCAR subband
144.50-144.60
Linear translator inputs
144.60-144.90
FM repeater inputs
144.90-145.10
Weak signal and FM simplex (145.01,03,05,07,09 are widely used for packet)
145.10-145.20
Linear translator outputs
145.20-145.50
FM repeater outputs
145.50-145.80
Miscellaneous and experimental modes
145.80-146.00
OSCAR subband
146.01-146.37
Repeater inputs
146.40-146.58
Simplex
146.52
National Simplex Calling Frequency
146.61-146.97
Repeater outputs
147.00-147.39
Repeater outputs
147.42-147.57
Simplex
147.60-147.99
Repeater inputs
Notes: The frequency 146.40 MHz is used in some areas as a repeater input. This band plan has been proposed by the ARRL VHF-UHF Advisory Committee.
1.25 Meters (222-225 MHz):
222.0-222.150
Weak-signal modes
222.0-222.025
EME
222.05-222.06
Propagation beacons
222.1
SSB & CW calling frequency
222.10-222.15
Weak-signal CW & SSB
222.15-222.25
Local coordinator's option; weak signal, ACSB, repeater inputs, control
222.25-223.38
FM repeater inputs only
223.40-223.52
FM simplex
223.52-223.64
Digital, packet
223.64-223.70
Links, control
223.71-223.85
Local coordinator's option; FM simplex, packet, repeater outputs
223.85-224.98
Repeater outputs only
Note: The 222 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1991.
70 Centimeters (420-450 MHz):
420.00-426.00
ATV repeater or simplex with 421.25 MHz video carrier control links and experimental
426.00-432.00
ATV simplex with 427.250-MHz video carrier frequency
432.00-432.07
EME (Earth-Moon-Earth)
432.07-432.10
Weak-signal CW
432.10
70-cm calling frequency
432.10-432.30
Mixed-mode and weak-signal work
432.30-432.40
Propagation beacons
432.40-433.00
Mixed-mode and weak-signal work
433.00-435.00
Auxiliary/repeater links
435.00-438.00
Satellite only (internationally)
438.00-444.00
ATV repeater input with 439.250-MHz video carrier frequency and repeater links
442.00-445.00
Repeater inputs and outputs (local option)
445.00-447.00
Shared by auxiliary and control links, repeaters and simplex (local option)
446.00
National simplex frequency
447.00-450.00
Repeater inputs and outputs (local option)
33 Centimeters (902-928 MHz):
902.0-903.0
Narrow-bandwidth, weak-signal communications
902.0-902.8
SSTV, FAX, ACSSB, experimental
902.1
Weak-signal calling frequency
902.8-903.0
Reserved for EME, CW expansion
903.1
Alternate calling frequency
903.0-906.0
Digital communications
906-909
FM repeater inputs
909-915
ATV
915-918
Digital communications
918-921
FM repeater outputs
921-927
ATV
927-928
FM simplex and links
Note: The 902 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1989
23 Centimeters (1240-1300 MHz):
1240-1246
ATV #1
1246-1248
Narrow-bandwidth FM point-to-point links and digital, duplex with 1258-1260.
1248-1258
Digital Communications
1252-1258
ATV #2
1258-1260
Narrow-bandwidth FM point-to-point links digital, duplexed with 1246-1252
1260-1270
Satellite uplinks, reference WARC '79
1260-1270
Wide-bandwidth experimental, simplex ATV
1270-1276
Repeater inputs, FM and linear, paired with 1282-1288, 239 pairs every 25 kHz, e.g. 1270.025, .050, etc.
1271-1283
Non-coordinated test pair
1276-1282
ATV #3
1282-1288
Repeater outputs, paired with 1270-1276
1288-1294
Wide-bandwidth experimental, simplex ATV
1294-1295
Narrow-bandwidth FM simplex services, 25-kHz channels
1294.5
National FM simplex calling frequency
1295-1297
Narrow bandwidth weak-signal communications (no FM)
1295.0-1295.8
SSTV, FAX, ACSSB, experimental
1295.8-1296.0
Reserved for EME, CW expansion
1296.00-1296.05
EME-exclusive
1296.07-1296.08
CW beacons
1296.1
CW, SSB calling frequency
1296.4-1296.6
Crossband linear translator input
1296.6-1296.8
Crossband linear translator output
1296.8-1297.0
Experimental beacons (exclusive)
1297-1300
Digital Communications
2300-2310 and 2390-2450 MHz:
2300.0-2303.0
High-rate data
2303.0-2303.5
Packet
2303.5-2303.8
TTY packet
2303.9-2303.9
Packet, TTY, CW, EME
2303.9-2304.1
CW, EME
2304.1
Calling frequency
2304.1-2304.2
CW, EME, SSB
2304.2-2304.3
SSB, SSTV, FAX, Packet AM, Amtor
2304.30-2304.32
Propagation beacon network
2304.32-2304.40
General propagation beacons
2304.4-2304.5
SSB, SSTV, ACSSB, FAX, Packet AM, Amtor experimental
2304.5-2304.7
Crossband linear translator input
2304.7-2304.9
Crossband linear translator output
2304.9-2305.0
Experimental beacons
2305.0-2305.2
FM simplex (25 kHz spacing)
2305.20
FM simplex calling frequency
2305.2-2306.0
FM simplex (25 kHz spacing)
2306.0-2309.0
FM Repeaters (25 kHz) input
2309.0-2310.0
Control and auxiliary links
2390.0-2396.0
Fast-scan TV
2396.0-2399.0
High-rate data
2399.0-2399.5
Packet
2399.5-2400.0
Control and auxiliary links
2400.0-2403.0
Satellite
2403.0-2408.0
Satellite high-rate data
2408.0-2410.0
Satellite
2410.0-2413.0
FM repeaters (25 kHz) output
2413.0-2418.0
High-rate data
2418.0-2430.0
Fast-scan TV
2430.0-2433.0
Satellite
2433.0-2438.0
Satellite high-rate data
2438.0-2450.0
WB FM, FSTV, FMTV, SS experimental
Note: The 2300 MHz band plan was adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in January 1991
Note: The following band plans were adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors in July 1988
3300-3500 MHz:
3456.3-3456.4
Propagation beacons
5650-5925 MHz:
5760.3-5760.4
Propagation beacons
10.00-10.50 GHz:
10.368
Narrow band calling frequency 10.3683-10.3684 Propagation beacons
10.3640
Calling frequency
Above 10.50 GHz:*
All modes and licensees (except Novices) are authorized on the following bands:
24.0-24.25 GHz
47.0-47.2 GHz
76-81.0 GHz
122.25-123 GHz
134-141 GHz
241.0-250.0 GHz
All above 275 GHz
* US amateurs must check Sections 97.301, 97.303, 97.305 and 97.307 for sharing requirements before operating.
Was good old Harry Truman correct when he observed, "My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth there's hardly any difference. I for one believe the piano player job to be much more honorable than current politicians."