Can technicians use FT8?
Can technicians use FT8? In addition to SSB on 10M, Techs can also work digital modes including RTTY, PSK, and FT8.
In addition to SSB on 10M, Techs can also work digital modes including RTTY, PSK, and FT8.
What is the highest ham radio license?
The classes of license, from highest to lowest are: Amateur Extra Class, General Class, and Technician Class. Before receiving a license grant, you must pass an examination administered by a team of volunteer examiners (VEs).
What frequencies can general class use?
General Class Frequency Privileges in Ham Radio
| Band | Frequencies (in MHz) | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| 3.800–4.000 | CW, phone, image | |
| 40 meters | 7.025–7.125 | CW, RTTY, data |
| 7.175–7.300 | CW, phone, image | |
| 20 meters | 14.025–14.150 | CW, RTTY, data |
What bands can a general class use?
General License
General Class licensees can do all of the things that Technicians can, but they are given more HF privileges, most notably, can operate digital modes and SSB phone on the HF bands below 28 MHz. Generals can also operate at full output power of 1500 W, on most of the HF bands.
