30m around the world (was Re: [Dx-qsl] Question)

Bob Nielsen [email protected]
Wed Jun 18 12:36:01 2003


I just downloaded the U.K. regulations in preparation for a trip in
August.  It appears that Morse, Telephony, RTTY, Data, Facsimile and
SSTV are permitted, at 400 W (the same as 80-10 meters).

73,
Bob, N7XY

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 03:55:43PM +0000, Patrick STODDARD wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> >What are the world
> >limits on 30 meters. I know that here in the USA it is CW only is this true
> >everywhere else?
> 
> Commenting on the two places outside the USA where I have visited
> and used my radio gear...
> 
> Mexico doesn't have the limits on 30m like the USA has.  It is
> open for all authorized modes (CW, AM, FM, SSB, data) for those
> holding the class I and II licenses, although many (most?) down
> there working that band use CW or the digital modes.  I have
> copies of the current Mexican regulations (in Spanish) in several
> PDF files, an HTML page with an English-language summary, plus a
> link to the Mexican government web site where these documents
> normally reside at:
> 
> http://www.qsl.net/wd9ewk/xe-regs.html
> 
> Canada's regulations limit signals on the 30m band to 1 kHz
> bandwidth, without indicating which modes are permitted.  This
> is typical for the rules up there, where the limitations are
> on the bandwidth of the signals in each band and band plans
> are not specified in the regulations - unlike in FCC Part 97.
> More information on this is available at:
> 
> http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/radioamateur.e
> 
> (look for RIC-2 near the middle of the page, and take that link
> to get to the PDF file with the information regarding bands and
> authorized bandwidth for each band)
> 
> 73!
> 
> 
> Patrick WD9EWK/VA7EWK, and occasionally XE2/WD9EWK
> 
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