Tag: bands

Introduction to Ham HF Bands

Ask Dave Episode #29 looks at the amateur radio high frequency (HF) bands and describes each. This helps hams new to HF to understand what bands will work best for them. The Ask Dave series answers your questions about ham…

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Shortwave Radio Bands?

Question by CG: Shortwave Radio Bands? I am new to shortwave radios, and I’m curious as to how bands works. I believe I have the basic idea, but I’m wondering when I’m doing an automatic scan, does the the band…

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What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands?

Question by Todd E. Tornow: What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands? For example, can someone use a 10 kW transmitter if a valid license is held for Amateur Radio? Best…

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