Sec. 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:
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
VHF |
MHz |
MHz |
MHz |
|
6 m |
--- |
50-54 |
50-54 |
|
2 m |
144-146 |
144-148 |
144-148 |
(a) |
1.5 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 |
(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 |
--- |
3.3-3.5 |
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), (b), (i), (n) |
1.2 cm |
24.00-24.25 |
24.00-24.25 |
24.00-24.25 |
(a), (b), (h), (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), (f) |
2.5 mm |
119.98-120.02 |
119.98-120.02 |
119.98-120.02 |
(k), (p) |
2 mm |
142-149 |
142-149 |
142-149 |
(b), (c), (h), (k) |
1 mm |
241-250 |
241-250 |
241-250 |
(b), (c), (h), (q) |
--- |
above 300 |
above 300 |
above 300 |
(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 Class 1 license or Class 1 IARP:
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
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 |
7.000-7.200 |
7.000-7.300 |
7.000-7.200 |
(a) |
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:
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
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) |
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:
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
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 |
3.85-3.90 |
(a) |
40 m |
7.025-7.125 |
7.025-7.125 |
7.025-7.125 |
(a) |
-Do- |
7.175-7.200 |
7.175-7.300 |
7.175-7.200 |
(a) |
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: (HF)
and who has received credit for proficiency in telegraphy in accordance with the international requirements.
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
HF |
MHz |
MHz |
MHz |
|
80 m |
3.675-3.725 |
3.675-3.725 |
3.675-3.725 |
(a) |
40 m |
7.050-7.075 |
7.10-7.15 |
7.050-7.075 |
(a) |
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) |
(f) For a station having a control operator who has been granted an operator license of:
Novice Class: (VHF/UHF)
Wavelength Band |
ITU Region 1 |
ITU Region 2 |
ITU Region 3 |
Sharing Requirements see Sec 97.303 |
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]
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