Bands & Conditions
See how the bands are doing right now, then find where each mode goes and which frequencies your license lets you use.
Band Conditions
Band Plan
2m
144–148 MHzTechnician: 144–144.1 (CW); 144.1–148 (CW, phone, image, data)
- CW144–144.1
CW and EME
You can transmit here: CW
- Weak signal144.1–144.3
SSB; 144.200 calling
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Mixed144.3–144.6
144.390 APRS
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Repeater in144.6–144.9
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Mixed144.9–145.1
Weak signal, FM simplex, packet
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Repeater out145.1–145.5
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Mixed145.5–145.8
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Satellite145.8–146
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Repeater in146–146.4
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Simplex146.4–146.6
146.520 national FM calling
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Repeater out146.6–147.4
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Simplex147.4–147.6
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
- Repeater in147.6–148
You can transmit here: CW, phone, image, data
Repeater splits vary by region.
Band plan condensed from the ARRL band plan; privileges from FCC Part 97. Band plans are voluntary conventions, and repeater splits vary by region, so check your local frequency coordinator. Always confirm against the current ARRL band plan.