Canadian HF Band Plan
160 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
1.800 - 1.820 MHz - CW
1.820 - 1.830 MHz - Digital Modes
1 830 - 1.840 MHz - DX Window
1.840 - 2.000 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
80 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
3.500 - 3.580 MHz - CW
3.580 - 3.620 MHz - Digital Modes
3.620 - 3.635 MHz - Packet/Digital Secondary
3.635 - 3.725 MHz - CW
3.725 - 3.790 MHz - SSB and other side band modes*
3.790 - 3.800 MHz - SSB DX Window
3.800 - 4.000 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
* 80 metres normally LSB, to stay within Band Plan SSB should not be lower than 3.728 MHz.
As example note US stations cannot operate below 3.753 MHz
40 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
7.000 - 7.035 MHz - CW
7.035 - 7.050 MHz - Digital Modes
7.040 - 7.050 MHz - International packet
7.050 - 7.100 MHz - SSB
7.100 - 7.120 MHz - Packet within Region 2
7.120 - 7.150 MHz - CW
7.150 - 7.300 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
30 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 1 kHz
10.100 - 10.130 MHz - CW only
10.130 - 10.140 MHz - Digital Modes
10.140 - 10.150 MHz - Packet
20 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
14.000 - 14.070 MHz - CW only
14.070 - 14.095 MHz - Digital Mode
14.095 - 14.099 MHz - Packet
14.100 MHz - Beacons
14.101 - 14.112 MHz - CW, SSB, packet shared
14.112 - 14.350 MHz - SSB
14.225 - 14.235 MHz - SSTV
17 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
18.068 - 18.100 MHz - CW
18.100 - 18.105 MHz - Digital Modes
18.105 - 18.110 MHz - Packet
18.110 - 18.168 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
15 Metre Band - maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
21.000 - 21.070 MHz - CW
21.070 - 21.090 MHz - Digital Modes
21.090 - 21.125 MHz - Packet
21.100 - 21.150 MHz - CW and SSB
21.150 - 21.335 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
21.335 - 21.345 MHz - SSTV
21.345 - 21.450 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
12 Metre Band - Maximum bandwidth 6 kHz
24.890 - 24.930 MHz - CW
24.920 - 24.925 MHz - Digital Modes
24.925 - 24.930 MHz - Packet
24.930 - 24.990 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
10 Metre Band - Maximum band width 20 kHz
28.000 - 28.200 MHz - CW
28.070 - 28.120 MHz - Digital Modes
28.120 - 28.190 MHz - Packet
28.190 - 28.200 MHz - Beacons
28.200 - 29.300 MHz - SSB and other wide band modes
29.300 - 29.510 MHz - Satellite
29.510 - 29.700 MHz - SSB, FM and repeaters
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Priviledges
Frequency (MHz)
Lower edge |
Frequency (MHz)
Upper edge |
Maximum Bandwidth
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Qualifications
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1.8
|
2.0
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
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3.5
|
4.0
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
7.0
|
7.3
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
10.1
|
10.15
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1 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
14.0
|
14.350
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6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
18.068
|
18.168
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
21.0
|
21.450
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
24.890
|
24.990
|
6 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
28.0
|
29.7
|
20 kHz
|
B+, B5 or BA
|
50.0
|
54.0
|
30 kHz
|
B
|
144
|
148
|
30 kHz
|
B
|
220
|
225
|
100 kHz
|
B
|
430
|
450
|
12 MHz
|
B **
|
902
|
928
|
12 MHz
|
B **
|
1,240
|
1300
|
Not Specified
|
B **
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2,300
|
2,450
|
Not Specified
|
B **
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3,300
|
3,500
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
5,650
|
5,925
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
10,000
|
10,500
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
24,000
|
24,050
|
Not Specified
|
B
|
24,050
|
24,250
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
47,000
|
47,200
|
Not Specified
|
B
|
75,500
|
76,000
|
Not Specified
|
B
|
76,000
|
81,000
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
142,000
|
144,000
|
Not Specified
|
B
|
144,000
|
149,000
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
241,000
|
248,000
|
Not Specified
|
B **
|
248,000
|
250,000
|
Not Specified
|
B
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Notes:
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| "B" means an Amateur Operators Certificate with Basic Qualification "B+" means an Amateur Operators Certificate with Basic Qualification "with Honours" (where the holder achieved 80% or higher on the examination "B5" means an Amateur Operators Certificate with Basic Qualification and Morse Code (5 w.p.m.) Qualification "BA" means an Amateur Operators Certificate with Basic and Advanced Qualification Radio Amateurs are secondary users in the bands marked with asterisks **, and may not cause interference to primary users. | |||
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