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High Frequency (3-30 MHz) Spectrum Planning Options
Table of Contents
Report Cover Pages
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
Background
The Need for Long-range Spectrum Planning
Effects of National and International Planning Policies on Spectrum
Availability
Summary of Radio Conference Actions
CHAPTER 2: HF SPECTRUM REQUIREMENTS
National Spectrum Requirements
HF Spectrum Requirements Summary
Broadcasting Service
Amateur Service
Aeronautical Mobile Services
Maritime Mobile Service
CHAPTER 3: HIGH FREQUENCY BAND USE
Background
HF Allocations in the United States
HF Band Usage in the United States
North and South American HF Usage
CHAPTER 4: SPECTRUM AVAILABILITY
Introduction
Long-range Planning Options for Increased Spectrum Availability
Spectrum Availability for the Aeronautical Mobile (R) Service
Spectrum Availability for the Aeronautical Mobile (OR) Service
Spectrum Availability for the Mobile Service
Spectrum Availability for the Maritime Mobile Service
Spectrum Availability for the Amateur Service
Spectrum Availability for the Broadcasting Service
Summary of Long-range Planning Options
APPENDIX A: U.S. HF Frequency Allocation Table
APPENDIX B: U.S. HF Allocation Distributions in the 3-11 MHz and 11-30 MHz Bands
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