40 metres

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Band: 40m
Bands
160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m
10m 6m 4m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 23cm 3cm
Band Privileges
US Extra 7.000-7.300
US Advanced 7.025-7.300
US General 7.025-7.125
7.175-7.300
US Technician 7.025-7.125 (CW only)
UK (all) 7.0-7.2 (7.1 up secondary)

A section of the 40 metre band that is currently shared with broadcast stations ( 7.1 to 7.2) is due to be cleared of broadcast stations on 29th March 2009.

Equipment

Related wiki pages: Transceivers, Receivers, Radio/PC Interfaces

Modulation

Related wiki pages: Modes

Propagation

Related wiki pages: Propagation

Australian bandplan

Access: All licence classes

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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