2 metres

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Other VHF/UHF/Microwave wiki pages : 13 centimetres, 9 centimetres, 6 centimetres, 3 centimetres 1.25 centimetres and Bands above 24GHz.

Band: 2m
Bands
160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m
10m 6m 4m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 23cm 3cm
Band Privileges
US Extra 144.000-148.000
US Advanced 144.000-148.000
US General 144.000-148.000
US Technician 144.000-148.000
UK (all) 144-146

2 metres is probably the most heavily-used band in the United States. Most newly-licenced Technician-class operators get their start in amateur radio on 2 metre FM.

Equipment

Modulation

Propagation

Australian Bandplan

Vk4yeh vk 2m bandplan.jpg


Bands
HF and MF 160 metres * 80 metres* 60 metres * 40 metres * 30 metres * 20 metres * 17 metres * 15 metres * 12 metres * 10 metres
VHF 6 metres * 4 metres * 2 metres * 1.25 metres
UHF 70 centimetres * 33 centimetres * 23 centimetres * 13 centimetres
Microwave 9 centimetres * 6 centimetres * 3 centimetres * 1.25 centimetres * Bands above 24GHz
See also US bandplan