Description
The 160 meter band is the oldest of the amateur bands and is considered the “Gentleman’s Band”. Local contacts can be made during the day and DX contacts can be made at night particularly during the sunrise and sunset times. Avoid interference to radiolocation operations from 1.900 to 2.00 MHz.
SSB Phone is LSB
Half-Wave Dipole
247′
Freqs. (MHz) | Activites |
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1.800-2.000 | CW |
1.800-1.810 | Digital Modes |
1.810 | CW QRP Calling Frequency |
1.825 | LSB QRP Calling Frequency |
1.838 | JT-65 |
1.838.150 | PSK31 |
1.843-2.000 | SSB, SSTV, and other wideband modes |
1.885 | AM Calling Frequency |
1.910 | LSB Calling Frequency |
1.995-2.000 | Experimental |
1.999-2.000 | Beacons |