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2.3.2 MF Band (30 - 3000 kHz)

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Frequency Range

International Region 3 Allocation

New Zealand Allocation

Summary of Usage

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285-325 kHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
MARITIME RADIONAVIGATION (radiobeacons) 5.73
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical NDBs
 
325-405 kHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical mobile
 
405-415 kHz
RADIONAVIGATION 5.76
Aeronautical mobile
 
RADIONAVIGATION
 
 
415-495 kHz
MARITIME MOBILE 5.79 5.79A
Aeronautical radionavigation
 
5.77 5.82
MARITIME MOBILE
415 – 521 kHz Government Maritime Mobile Services
 
457 kHz Avalanche beacons
General User Radio Licence for Emergency Transmitters
 
495-505 kHz
MOBILE 5.82A
5.82B
 
 
505-526.5 kHz
MARITIME MOBILE 5.79 5.79A
 5.84

AERONAUTICAL  RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical mobile
Land mobile
 
 
 
521-1612 kHz
BROADCASTING
 
 
521-1612 kHz
MF-AM Sound Broadcasting under MR regime
 
525-1705 kHz under Ministerial Directive
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
 
Broadcasting POLDOCs
 
526.5-535 kHz
BROADCASTING
Mobile
 
521-1612 kHz
BROADCASTING
(Continued)
521-1612 kHz
MF-AM Sound Broadcasting under MR regime
 
525-1705 kHz under Ministerial Directive
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
 
Broadcasting POLDOCs
 
535-1 606.5 kHz
BROADCASTING
 
1 606.5-1 800 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION
 
1612-1690 kHz RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical NDBs
 
525-1705 kHz under Ministerial Directive
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
1690-1800 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
CT1 Cordless Telephone base transmitters
 
Generally licensed Radio Buoys
 
Government Land & Maritime Mobile Services
 
525-1705 kHz under Ministerial Directive
General User Radio Licence for Cordless Telephones
 
General User Radio Licence for Maritime Mobile
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
1 800-2 000 kHz
AMATEUR
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical
    mobile
RADIONAVIGATION
Radiolocation
5.97
1800-1950 kHz
AMATEUR
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical  
    mobile
 
1950-2000 kHz
MOBILE except aeronautical
    mobile
RADIONAVIGATION
Radiolocation
 
 
Amateur 160m band
 
Maritime Radio Buoys
 
Government Maritime Mobile Services
 
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
 
General User Radio Licence for Maritime Purposes
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
2 000-2 065 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
FIXED
MOBILE
Maritime Mobile
Land Mobile
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
2 065-2 107 kHz
MARITIME MOBILE
5.106
 
MARITIME MOBILE
Maritime Mobile
2 107-2 170 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE
Maritime Mobile - coast stations
 
Land Mobile Government Services
 
2 170-2 173.5 kHz
MARITIME MOBILE
 
MARITIME MOBILE
Guard band for 2182 kHz
 
2 173.5-2 190.5 kHz
MOBILE (distress and calling)
 
5.108 5.109 5.110 5.111
MOBILE
2182 kHz distress, safety and calling
General User Radio Licence for Maritime Purposes
 
IRR Appendix 15
2 190.5-2 194 kHz
MARITIME MOBILE
 
MARITIME MOBILE
Guard band for 2182 kHz
 
2 194-2 300 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
FIXED
MOBILE
Predominantly Mobile with some Fixed usage
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
2 300-2 495 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING 5.113
 
FIXED
MOBILE
Land and Maritime Mobile
 
2 495-2 501 kHz
STANDARD FREQUENCY AND TIME SIGNAL (2 500 kHz)
 
STANDARD FREQUENCY
2.5 MHz
 
 
2 501-2 502 kHz
STANDARD FREQUENCY AND TIME SIGNAL
Space Research
 
2 502-2 505 kHz
STANDARD FREQUENCY AND TIME SIGNAL
 
2 505-2 850 kHz
FIXED
MOBILE
 
MOBILE
Land, maritime and aeronautical mobile
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
2 850-3 025 kHz
AERONAUTICAL MOBILE (R)
 
5.111 5.115
AERONAUTICAL MOBILE (R)
Aeronautical Base and SAR (3023 kHz)
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Aeronautical Purposes
 
IRR Appendix 27

 

Last updated 5 January 2012