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FCC amateur radio station license of Al Gross. In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licenses to operate amateur stations for personal use are granted to individuals of any age once they demonstrate an understanding of both pertinent FCC regulations and knowledge of radio station operation and safety considerations.
The United States branch of WWFF was known as KFF (K for USA in the WWFF system). Initially, Jason Johnston (W3AAX) served as the national coordinator for KFF, overseeing the program's activities in the United States. However, the landscape of parks-based amateur radio activities began to change.
The 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition was an amateur radio event that occurred February 6–13, 2023. [3] The expedition's goals were the same as other DXpeditions: [4] to contact as many amateur radio stations as possible from a remote location.
The 60 m band was released for amateur radio in Switzerland (ITU Region 1 ) in January 2017, however the Sursee Amateur Radio Club obtained earlier the necessary official authorizations from their Federal Office of Communications for a Swiss 5 MHz Experimental Beacon project. Using the callsign HB9AW, the beacon became operational on 5291.0 kHz ...
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This is the navigation box for the International Amateur Radio Bands. All bands in this template are either mentioned in the International Telecommunication Union 's "Table of Frequency Allocations" or the table's footnotes, with the exception of allocations listed in italics .
On October 10, 1924, the 5-meter band (56–64 MHz) was first made available to amateurs in the United States by the Third National Radio Conference. [2] On October 4, 1927, the band was allocated on a worldwide basis by the International Radiotelegraph Conference in Washington, D.C. 56–60 MHz was allocated for amateur and experimental use. [3]
The 80 meter or 3.5 MHz band is a span of radio frequencies allocated for amateur use, from 3.5–4.0 MHz in North and South America (IARU and ITU Region 2); generally 3.5–3.8 MHz in Europe, Africa, and northern Asia (Region 1); and 3.5–3.9 MHz in south and east Asia and the eastern Pacific (Region 3).