[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] 60m news

[Ian]

True. Channel 3 is still 100W ERP for a little while.  And expect the ARRL
to comment on this and provide updates to the band plans at
https://www.arrl.org/graphical-frequency-allocations

73, Ian N8IK


On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM Paul Stoetzer <prstoetzer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Note that this will not be effective until some date after publication in
> the Federal Register (usually 30 or 60 days), so don't get on the new
> frequencies yet!
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 11:24 AM Ian <iann8ik at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Looks like the allocation for 60m has expanded!  See
>> https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-60A1.pdf.  There's a catch
>> though.  While still 100W ERP on the existing channels 1, 2, 4, and 5,
>> the
>> expanded allocation around "channel 3" is limited to 9.15W ERP, i.e., QRP
>> levels.   The FT8 crowd currently at 5.357 MHz is likely to move to one of
>> the four higher-power channels.
>>
>> 73, Ian N8IK
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