[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR97.305]

[Page 606-607]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 97_AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart D_Technical Standards
 
Sec. 97.305  Authorized emission types.

    (a) An amateur station may transmit a CW emission on any frequency 
authorized to the control operator.
    (b) A station may transmit a test emission on any frequency 
authorized to the control operator for brief periods for experimental 
purposes, except that no pulse modulation emission may be transmitted on 
any frequency where pulse is not specifically authorized and no SS 
modulation emission may be transmitted on any frequency where SS is not 
specifically authorized.
    (c) A station may transmit the following emission types on the 
frequencies indicated, as authorized to the control operator, subject to 
the standards specified in Sec. 97.307(f) of this part.

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                                                                               Standards see Sec. 97.307(f),
 Wavelength band       Frequencies            Emission types authorized                   paragraph:
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MF:
    160 m         Entire band..........  RTTY, data........................  (3).
    160 m         Entire band..........  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
HF:
    80 m          Entire band..........  RTTY, data........................  (3), (9).
    75 m          Entire band..........  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    40 m          7.000-7.100 MHz......  RTTY, data........................  (3), (9).
    40 m          7.075-7.100 MHz......  Phone, image......................  (1), (2), (9), (11).
    40 m          7.100-7.150 MHz......  RTTY, data........................  (3), (9).
    40 m          7.150-7.300 MHz......  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    30 m          Entire band..........  RTTY, data........................  (3).
    20 m          14.00-14.15 MHz......  RTTY, data........................  (3).
    20 m          14.15-14.35 MHz......  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    17 m          18.068-18.110 MHz....  RTTY, data........................  (3).
    17 m          18.110-18.168 MHz....  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    15 m          21.0-21.2 MHz........  RTTY, data........................  (3), (9).
    15 m          21.20-21.45 MHz......  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    12 m          24.89-24.93 MHz......  RTTY, data........................  (3).
    12 m          24.93-24.99 MHz......  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    10 m          28.0-28.3 MHz........  RTTY, data........................  (4).
    10 m          28.3-28.5 MHz........  Phone, image......................  (1), (2), (10).
    10 m          28.5-29.0 MHz........  Phone, image......................  (1), (2).
    10 m          29.0-29.7 MHz........  Phone, image......................  (2).
VHF:
    6 m           50.1-51.0 MHz........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data.....  (2), (5).
     Do           51.0-54.0 MHz........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data,      (2), (5), (8).
                                          test.
    2 m           144.1-148.0 MHz......  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data,      (2), (5), (8).
                                          test.
    1.25 m        219-220 MHz..........  Data..............................  (13).
     Do           222-225 MHz..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data,      (2), (6), (8).
                                          test.
UHF:
    70 cm         Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (6), (8).
                                          test.
    33 cm         Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    23 cm         Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,   (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test.
    13 cm         Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
SHF:
    9 cm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    5 cm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    3 cm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test.
    1.2 cm        Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
EHF:
    6 mm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    4 mm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    2.5 mm        Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    2 mm          Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
    1mm           Entire band..........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.

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    --            Above 300 GHz........  MCW, phone, image, RTTY, data, SS,  (7), (8), and (12).
                                          test, pulse.
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[54 FR 25857, June 20, 1989; 54 FR 39536, Sept. 27, 1989; 55 FR 22013, 
May 30, 1990, as amended at 55 FR 30457, July 26, 1990; 60 FR 15688, 
Mar. 27, 1995; 64 FR 51471, Sept. 23, 1999]