Technician Class Frequency Table

United States · ITU Region 2 · Summary of operating segments, modes, and typical power limits
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Band Frequencies (MHz) Privileges (common modes) Max Power* Notes
80 m3.525–3.600CW only200 W PEPHF novice/tech subbands are limited to 200 W.
40 m7.025–7.125CW only200 W PEP
15 m21.025–21.200CW only200 W PEP
10 m28.000–28.300CW/RTTY/Data200 W PEP
10 m28.300–28.500SSB phone & image200 W PEPTech phone segment only to 28.500 MHz.
6 m50–54All modes (per band plan)1500 W PEP
2 m144–148All modes1500 W PEP
1.25 m219–220 (data), 222–225Data only 219–220; all modes 222–2251500 W PEPSpecial rules and coordination apply at 219–220 MHz.
70 cm420–450All modes1500 W PEPGeographic restrictions in parts of the band.
33 cm902–928All modes1500 W PEP
23 cm1240–1300All modes1500 W PEPCheck satellite/GNSS sharing notices.
* HF Novice/Technician subbands are limited to 200 W PEP. 60 m is not available to Technicians. 2200/630 m are authorized for General and above per FCC/ARRL guidance. Always use the minimum power necessary.