What frequency is the 40 meter band?

The 40-meter or 7-MHz band is an amateur radio frequency band, spanning 7.000-7.300 MHz in ITU Region 2, and 7.000-7.200 MHz in Regions 1 & 3 . It is allocated to radio amateurs worldwide on a primary basis; however, only 7.000-7.100 MHz is exclusively allocated to amateur radio worldwide.

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How are allocated frequencies?

ITU definition The International Telecommunication Union defines frequency allocation as being of “a given frequency band for the purpose of its use by one or more terrestrial or space radiocommunication services or the radio astronomy service under specified conditions “.

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How is spectrum divided?

The spectrum is divided into different frequency bands, each having a specific application . For instance, the frequency band that covers 300 kHz to 535 kHz is reserved for aeronautical and maritime communications and the spectrum from 535 kHz and 1705 kHz for AM radio. This process is called “allocation”.

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