47 C.F.R. § 97.301   Authorized frequency bands.


Title 47 - Telecommunication


Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 97—AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE
Subpart D—Technical Standards

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§ 97.301   Authorized frequency bands.

The following transmitting frequency bands are available to an amateur station located within 50 km of the Earth's surface, within the specified ITU Region, and outside any area where the amateur service is regulated by any authority other than the FCC.

(a) For a station having a control operator who has been granted a Technician, Technician Plus, General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class operator license or who holds a CEPT radio-amateur license or IARP of any class:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                           Sharing requirements        Wavelength band            ITU_Region 1       ITU_Region 2       ITU_Region 3       see § 97.303                                                                                               (Paragraph)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              VHF                      MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 m...........................  .................  50-54............  50-54............  (a).2 m...........................  144-146..........  144-148..........  144-148..........  (a).1.25 m........................  .................  219-220..........  .................  (a), (e).    Do........................  .................  222-225..........  .................  (a).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              UHF                      MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------70 cm.........................  430-440..........  420-450..........  420-450..........  (a), (b), (f).33 cm.........................  .................  902-928..........  .................  (a), (b), (g).23 cm.........................  1240-1300........  1240-1300........  1240-1300........  (b), (h), (i).13 cm.........................  2300-2310........  2300-2310........  2300-2310........  (a), (b), (j).    Do........................  2390-2450........  2390-2450........  2390-2450........  (a), (b), (j).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              SHF                      GHz                GHz                GHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 cm..........................  3.4-3.475........  3.3-3.5..........  3.3-3.5..........  (a), (b), (k), (l).5 cm..........................  5.650-5.850......  5.650-5.925......  5.650-5.850......  (a), (b), (m).3 cm..........................  10.00-10.50......  10.00-10.50......  10.00-10.50......  (a), (c), (i), (n).1.2 cm........................  24.00-24.25......  24.00-24.25......  24.00-24.25......  (a), (b), (i), (o).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              EHF                      GHz                GHz                GHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 mm..........................  47.0-47.2........  47.0-47.2........  47.0-47.2........  .......................4 mm..........................  75.5-81.0........  75.5-81.0........  75.5-81.0........  (b), (c), (h), (k),                                                                                          (r).2.5 mm........................  122.25-123.......  122.25-123.......  122.25-123.......  (p).2 mm..........................  134-141..........  134-141..........  134-141..........  (b), (c), (h), (k).1 mm..........................  241-250..........  241-250..........  241-250..........  (b), (c), (h), (k),                                above 275........  above 275........  above 275........   (q).                                                                                         (k).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) For a station having a control operator who has been granted an Amateur Extra Class operator license or who holds a CEPT radio-amateur license Class 1 license or Class 1 IARP:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                           Sharing requirements        Wavelength band            ITU_Region 1       ITU_Region 2       ITU_Region 3       see § 97.303                                                                                               (Paragraph)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              MF                       kHz                kHz                kHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------160 m.........................  1810-1850........  1800-2000........  1800-2000........  (a), (b), (c).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              HF                       MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------80 m..........................  3.50-3.75........  3.50-3.75........  3.50-3.75........  (a).75 m..........................  3.75-3.80........  3.75-4.00........  3.75-3.90........  (a).40 m..........................  7.0-7.2..........  7.0-7.3..........  7.0-7.2..........  (a), (t).30 m..........................  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  (d).20 m..........................  14.00-14.35......  14.00-14.35......  14.00-14.35......17 m..........................  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....15 m..........................  21.00-21.45......  21.00-21.45......  21.00-21.45......12 m..........................  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......10 m..........................  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(c) For a station having a control operator who has been granted an operator license of Advanced Class:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                           Sharing requirements        Wavelength band            ITU_Region 1       ITU_Region 2       ITU_Region 3       see § 97.303                                                                                               (Paragraph)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              MF                       kHz                kHz                kHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------160 m.........................  1810-1850........  1800-2000........  1800-2000........  (a), (b), (c).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              HF                       MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------80 m..........................  3.525-3.750......  3.525-3.750......  3.525-3.750......  (a).75 m..........................  3.775-3.800......  3.775-4.000......  3.775-3.900......  (a).40 m..........................  7.025-7.200......  7.025-7.300......  7.025-7.200......  (a), (t).30 m..........................  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  (d).20 m..........................  14.025-14.150....  14.025-14.150....  14.025-14.150....    Do........................  14.175-14.350....  14.175-14.350....  14.175-14.350....17 m..........................  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....15 m..........................  21.025-21.200....  21.025-21.200....  21.025-21.200....    Do........................  21.225-21.450....  21.225-21.450....  21.225-21.450....12 m..........................  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......10 m..........................  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(d) For a station having a control operator who has been granted an operator license of General Class:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                           Sharing requirements        Wavelength band            ITU_Region 1       ITU_Region 2       ITU_Region 3       see § 97.303                                                                                               (Paragraph)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              MF                       kHz                kHz                kHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------160 m.........................  1810-1850........  1800-2000........  1800-2000........  (a), (b), (c).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              HF                       MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------80 m..........................  3.525-3.750......  3.525-3.750......  3.525-3.750......  (a).75 m..........................  .................  3.85-4.00........  3.85-3.750.......  (a).40 m..........................  7.025-7.150......  7.025-7.150......  7.025-7.150......  (a).    Do........................  .................  7.225-7.300......  .................  (a), (t).30 m..........................  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  10.10-10.15......  (d).20 m..........................  14.025-14.150....  14.025-14.150....  14.025-14.150....    Do........................  14.225-14.350....  14.225-14.350....  14.225-14.350....17 m..........................  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....  18.068-18.168....15 m..........................  21.025-21.200....  21.025-21.200....  21.025-21.200....    Do........................  21.30-21.45......  21.30-21.45......  21.30-21.45......12 m..........................  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......  24.89-24.99......10 m..........................  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........  28.0-29.7........----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

(e) For a station having a control operator who has been granted an operator license of Novice Class or Technician Class and who has received credit for proficiency in telegraphy in accordance with the international requirements.

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                                                           Sharing requirements        Wavelength band            ITU_Region 1       ITU_Region 2       ITU_Region 3       see § 97.303                                                                                               (Paragraph)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              HF                       MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------80 m..........................  3.675-3.725......  3.675-3.725......  3.675-3.725......40 m..........................  7.050-7.075......  .................  7.050-7.075......  (a).    Do........................  7.100-7.150......  7.100-7.150......  7.100-7.150......  (a), (t).15 m..........................  21.10-21.20......  21.10-21.20......  21.10-21.20......10 m..........................  28.10-28.50......  28.10-28.50......  28.10-28.50......----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              VHF                      MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.25 m........................  .................  222-225..........  .................  (a).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------              UHF                      MHz                MHz                MHz----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------23 cm.........................  1270-1295........  1270-1295........  1270-1295........  (h), (i).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

[54 FR 25857, June 20, 1989; 54 FR 39535, Sept. 27, 1989, as amended at 55 FR 30457, July 26, 1990; 56 FR 28, Jan. 2, 1991; 56 FR 3043, Jan. 28, 1991; 56 FR 19610, Apr. 29, 1991; 56 FR 32518, July 17, 1991; 57 FR 32450, July 22, 1992; 58 FR 64385, Dec. 7, 1993; 59 FR 54833, Nov. 2, 1994; 60 FR 15687, Mar. 27, 1995; 63 FR 42280, Aug. 7, 1998; 63 FR 68980, Dec. 14, 1998; 65 FR 6550, Feb. 10, 2000; 70 FR 46680, Aug. 10, 2005]

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