Band plan

Band Ranges

• HF
• VHF
• UHF
• Microwave and other bands

Band Plans

Within three regions around the world, different "plans" are agreed upon by Amateur Radio Operators to divide up the authorized band into sections. Each section is targeted to a specific operating mode (for example, SSB, FM, Digital, CW, ...).

Region Band Plans

From the IARU website.

Region 1 encompasses Africa, Mediteranean, Europe and Asiatic Russia

• IARU Region 1 website

Region 2 encompasses North and South America and Greenland

• IARU Region 2 website

Region 3 encompasses India, Australia, South East Asia, China, Japan, NewZealand and Pacific nations.

• IARU Region 3 website

Country Band Plans (Alphabetical)

• Australian Band Plan can be downloaded in pdf from the Wireless Institute of Australia

• New Zealand Band Plan from NZART

• United States Band Plan