The Australian Amateur Band Plan – 160M

The 160M band is accessible to all license classes

  • Transmission bandwidth should not exceed 8KHz
  • Foundation operators are limited in power output to 10 Watts pX
  • Standard operators using emission modes J3E or R3E are limited to 100 watts pX
  • Standard operators using other modes are limited to 30 watts pY
  • Advanced operators using emission modes J3E or R3E are limited to 400 watts pX
  • Advanced operators using other modes are limited to 120 watts pY
  • 7.000 – 7.100 MHz is a Primary Amateur allocation
  • 7.100 – 7.300 MHz is a Secondary Amateur Allocation
  • SSB operation should be confined between 7.060 to 7.300 MHz
  • Digital modes should be confined between 7.040 to 7.080 MHz