new improved versions of bands.pl
authorDirk Koopman <djk@tobit.co.uk>
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:13:06 +0000 (12:13 +0100)
committerDirk Koopman <djk@tobit.co.uk>
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:13:06 +0000 (12:13 +0100)
data/bands.pl

index dfaef05359a452eda59bff6d6250aace416837e8..0b73cf2a1d6eaaba8ad56a10495bb00efd989980 100644 (file)
-# 
+#
 # this is the file which defines all the bands that are allowed in the system
 #
-# each entry can contain an arbitrary no of entries. 
+# each entry can contain an arbitrary no of entries.
 #
-# an entry can have an arbitrary no of PAIRS of frequencies, 
+# an entry can have an arbitrary no of PAIRS of frequencies,
 # these pairs attach themselves to the labels you provide, they are
-# independant of any other pair, they can overlap, cross etc. 
+# independant of any other pair, they can overlap, cross etc.
 #
 # There MUST be at least a 'band' entry
 #
 # It is up to YOU to make sure that it makes sense!
 #
 # ALL the labels MUST BE in lower case.
-# 
+#
 # Band names change (or I got them wrong in the first place), DO NOT CHANGE THE BAND NAMES
-# THAT I USED. If you do then expect to get complaints. Instead just alias them to what 
+# THAT I USED. If you do then expect to get complaints. Instead just alias them to what
 # you think they should be in the section below %bands.
 #
 # WARNING: if aliasing, the band alias must be declared AFTER the original.
 #
 # See '550khz' and '630m' as an exemplar.
-# 
+#
 
 
 %bands = (
-                 '73khz' => bless ( { band => [71, 75],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 '136khz' => bless ( { band => [135, 138],
-                                                         }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '500khz' => bless ( { band => [472, 479],
-                                                         }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '160m' => bless( { band => [ 1800, 2000 ], 
-                                                        cw => [ 1800, 1840 ], 
-                                                        rtty => [ 1838, 1841 ],
-                                                        data => [ 1838, 1843],
-                                                        ssb => [ 1831, 2000] 
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '80m' => bless( { band => [ 3500, 4000 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 3500, 3600 ], 
-                                                       data => [ 3570, 3619 ], 
-                                                       rtty => [ 3580, 3619 ], 
-                                                       sstv => [ 3730, 3740 ], 
-                                                       ssb => [ 3601, 4000 ]  
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '60m' => bless( { band => [ 5100, 5410],
-                                                       ssb => [5300, 5410],
-                               }, 'Bands' ),
-
-                 '40m' => bless( { band => [ 7000, 7300 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 7000, 7040 ],
-                                                       data => [ 7040, 7100],
-                                                       rtty => [ 7040, 7060],
-                                                       ssb => [ 7050, 7300 ]
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '30m' => bless( { band => [ 10100, 10150 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 10000, 10140 ], 
-                                                       data => [ 10141, 10149 ] ,
-                                                       rtty => [ 10141, 10149 ] 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-                 
-                 '20m' => bless( { band => [ 14000, 14350 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 14000, 14100 ], 
-                                                       ssb => [ 14101, 14350 ], 
-                                                       beacon => [ 14099, 14100 ],
-                                                       sstv => [ 14225, 14235 ],
-                                                       data => [ 14070, 14098, 14101, 14111 ],
-                                                       rtty => [ 14070, 14098, 14101, 14111 ],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '17m' => bless( { band => [ 18068, 18168 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 18068, 18100 ], 
-                                                       ssb => [ 18111, 18168 ], 
-                                                       data => [ 18101, 18108], 
-                                                       rtty => [ 18101, 18108], 
-                                                       beacon => [ 18109, 18110] 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '15m' => bless( { band => [ 21000, 21450 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 21000, 21150 ], 
-                                                       data => [ 21070, 21119 ], 
-                                                       rtty => [ 21070, 21119 ], 
-                                                       ssb => [ 21151, 21450] 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '12m' => bless( { band => [ 24890, 24990 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 24890, 24930 ], 
-                                                       ssb => [ 24931, 24990], 
-                                                       rtty => [ 24920, 24929], 
-                                                       data => [ 24920, 24929], 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-
-                 '10m' => bless( { band => [ 28000, 29700 ], 
-                                                       cw => [ 28000, 28198 ], 
-                                                       data => [ 28050, 28149, 29200, 29299 ], 
-                                                       rtty => [ 28050, 28149 ], 
-                                                       space => [ 29200, 29300 ],
-                                                       ssb => [ 28201, 29299, 29550, 29700] 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-
-                 '8m' => bless( { band => [40000, 42000],
-                                                }, 'Bands'),
+                  '73khz' => bless ( { band => [71, 75],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '136khz' => bless ( { band => [135, 138],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '500khz' => bless ( { band => [472, 479],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '160m' => bless( { band => [ 1800, 2000 ],
+                                                         cw => [ 1800, 1840 ],
+                                                         rtty => [ 1838, 1841 ],
+                                                         data => [ 1838, 1843],
+                                                         ssb => [ 1831, 2000]
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '80m' => bless( { band => [ 3500, 4000 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 3500, 3600 ],
+                                                        data => [ 3570, 3619 ],
+                                                        rtty => [ 3580, 3619 ],
+                                                        sstv => [ 3730, 3740 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 3601, 4000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '60m' => bless( { band => [ 5195, 5450],
+# No 5 MHz general allocations below 5250 - but include German beacon on 5195. Some have access up to 5450
+# Extend 5 MHz SSB to include UK allocations below 5300 and CW below 5300
+
+                                                        ssb => [5276, 5410],
+# Add cw and data
+                                                                                                               cw => [5258, 5264, 5351, 5366],
+                                                                                                               data => [5366, 5467]
+                                                                                               }, 'Bands' ),
+
+                  '40m' => bless( { band => [ 7000, 7300 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 7000, 7040 ],
+                                                        data => [ 7040, 7100],
+                                                        rtty => [ 7040, 7060],
+                                                        ssb => [ 7050, 7300 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '30m' => bless( { band => [ 10100, 10150 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 10000, 10140 ],
+                                                        data => [ 10141, 10149 ] ,
+                                                        rtty => [ 10141, 10149 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '20m' => bless( { band => [ 14000, 14350 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 14000, 14100 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 14101, 14350 ],
+# Modify range
+                                                        beacon => [ 14099, 14101 ],
+                                                        sstv => [ 14225, 14235 ],
+                                                        data => [ 14070, 14098, 14101, 14111 ],
+                                                        rtty => [ 14070, 14098, 14101, 14111 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '17m' => bless( { band => [ 18068, 18168 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 18068, 18100 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 18111, 18168 ],
+                                                        data => [ 18101, 18108],
+                                                        rtty => [ 18101, 18108],
+# Modify range
+                                                        beacon => [ 18109, 18111]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '15m' => bless( { band => [ 21000, 21450 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 21000, 21150 ],
+                                                        data => [ 21070, 21119 ],
+                                                        rtty => [ 21070, 21119 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 21151, 21450],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 21149, 21151]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '12m' => bless( { band => [ 24890, 24990 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 24890, 24930 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 24931, 24990],
+                                                        rtty => [ 24920, 24929],
+                                                        data => [ 24920, 24929],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 24929, 24931 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '10m' => bless( { band => [ 28000, 29700 ],
+                                                        cw => [ 28000, 28198 ],
+                                                        data => [ 28050, 28149, 29200, 29299 ],
+                                                        rtty => [ 28050, 28149 ],
+                                                        space => [ 29200, 29300 ],
+                                                        ssb => [ 28201, 29299, 29550, 29700],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 28190, 28225, 28225, 28300 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '8m' => bless( { band => [40000, 42000],
+                                                 }, 'Bands'),
 
                   '6m' => bless( { band => [50000, 54000],
-                                                  cw => [50000, 50100],
-                                                  ssb => [50100, 50400],
-                                                  data => [50300, 50500],
-                                                }, 'Bands'),
+                                                   cw => [50000, 50100],
+                                                   ssb => [50100, 50400],
+                                                   data => [50300, 50500],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                  beacon => [ 50000, 50100, 50400, 50500 ]
+                                                 }, 'Bands'),
 
                   '5m' => bless( { band => [60000, 62000],
-                                                }, 'Bands'),
+                                                 }, 'Bands'),
 # 5m band General allocation in Ireland only, with Denmark and UK with beacons
 
-                 '4m' => bless( { band => [69887, 71500],
-                                                  cw => [70000, 70250],
-                                                  ssb => [70100, 70250],
-                                                }, 'Bands'),
+                  '4m' => bless( { band => [69887, 71500],
+                                                   cw => [70000, 70250],
+                                                   ssb => [70100, 70250],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                  beacon => [ 70000, 70100 ]
+                                                 }, 'Bands'),
 # Denmark down to 69.8875. UK NoV operation up to 71.500
 
-                 '2m' => bless( { band => [144000, 148000],
-                                                  cw => [144000, 144150],
-                                                  ssb => [144150, 144400]
-                                                }, 'Bands'),
+                  '2m' => bless( { band => [144000, 148000],
+                                                   cw => [144000, 144150],
+                                                   ssb => [144150, 144400],
+# Add Beacon
+                                                                                                  beacon => [ 144400, 144490 ]
+                                                 }, 'Bands'),
 
 #Little real CW and SSB differentiation above 2m so remove CW and SSB filters
 
-                 '220' => bless( { band => [220000, 224000],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
+                  '220' => bless( { band => [220000, 224000],
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
 
-                 '70cm' => bless( { band => [420000, 450000],
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+                  '70cm' => bless( { band => [420000, 450000],
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
 
 #70cm starts at 420 MHz and extends to 450 MHz in Region 2
 
                   '902' => bless( { band => [902000, 928000],
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '23cm' => bless( { band => [ 1240000, 1300000],
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
+                                                                                                  
+                  '13cm' => bless( { band => [2300000, 2450000],
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '9cm' => bless( { band => [3300000, 3500000],
+# Add beacon and sattelite
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 3400800, 3400995 ],
+                                                                                                               sat => [ 3402000, 3410000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+#9cm extends to 3500 MHz in Region 2 and starts at 3300 MHz in Region 3
 
-                 '23cm' => bless( { band => [ 1240000, 1300000],
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+                  '6cm' => bless( { band => [5650000, 5925000],
+# Add data, beacon and sat
+                                                        data => [ 5670000, 5700000 ],
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 57608000, 57609900 ],
+                                                                                                               sat => [ 5668000, 5670000, 5790000, 5850000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+#6cm extends to 5925 MHz in Region 2 and 3
 
-                 '13cm' => bless( { band => [2300000, 2450000],
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+                  '3cm' => bless( { band => [10000000, 10500000],
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
 
-                 '9cm' => bless( { band => [3300000, 3500000],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-#9cm extends to 3500 MHz in Region 2 and starts at 3300 MHz in Region 3
+#Bands above 10 GHz normally referred to by Frequency so make new entries by g and add aliases below for older ones
 
-                 '6cm' => bless( { band => [5650000, 5925000],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
-#6cm extends to 5925 MHz in Region 2 and 3
+                  '12mm' => bless( { band => [24000000, 24250000],
+                                                   }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '6mm' => bless( { band => [47000000, 47200000],
+# Add beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 47088000, 47090000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '4mm' => bless( { band => [75500000, 81500000],
+# Add beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 75500000, 76000000, 77500000, 77501000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '122g' => bless( { band => [122250000, 123000000],
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  '134g' => bless( { band => [134000000, 141000000],
+# Add beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 134000000, 134928000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+# Modify 248g to 241g
+
+                  '241g' => bless( { band => [241000000, 250000000],
+# Add beacon
+                                                                                                               beacon => [ 248000000, 248001000 ]
+                                                  }, 'Bands'),
+
+
+
+                  'band1' => bless ( { band => [47000, 49999, 52000, 68000],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'band2' => bless ( { band => [87500, 108000],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'band3' => bless ( { band => [176000, 230000],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'band4' => bless ( { band => [471000, 550000],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'band5' => bless ( { band => [550000, 868000],
+                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'military' => bless ( { band => [29700, 50000, 230000, 420000],
+                                                                }, 'Bands'),
+
+                  'aircraft' => bless ( { band => [108000, 137500],
+                                                                }, 'Bands'),
 
-                 '3cm' => bless( { band => [10000000, 10500000],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
+                  'pmrlow' => bless ( { band => [68000, 87500],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),
 
-#Bands above 10 GHz normally referred to by Frequency so make 24G, 47G, 76G etc
+                  'pmrmid' => bless ( { band => [138000, 165000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),
 
-                 '12mm' => bless( { band => [24000000, 24250000],
-                                                  }, 'Bands'),
-    
-                 '6mm' => bless( { band => [47000000, 47200000],
-                                                 }, 'Bands'),
+                  'pmrhigh' => bless ( { band => [165000, 174000],
+                                                           }, 'Bands'),
 
-                 '4mm' => bless( { band => [75500000, 81500000], 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'), 
+                  'pmruhf' => bless ( { band => [425000, 430000, 440000, 471000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),
+                   hf => bless ( { band => [1800, 29999], }, 'Bands'),
+                   vhf => bless ( { band => [30000, 299999], }, 'Bands'),
+                                  
+# Bands according to IEEE standard:
 
-                 '122g' => bless( { band => [122250000, 123000000], 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'), 
+                  'lband' => bless ( { band => [1000000, 2000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 '134g' => bless( { band => [134000000, 141000000], 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'), 
+                  'sband' => bless ( { band => [2000000, 4000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
+                                
+                     'cband' => bless ( { band => [4000000, 8000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 '248g' => bless( { band => [241000000, 250000000], 
-                                                 }, 'Bands'), 
+                  'xband' => bless ( { band => [8000000, 12000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
+                  'kuband' => bless ( { band => [12000000, 18000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
+                  'kband' => bless ( { band => [18000000, 27000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 'band1' => bless ( { band => [47000, 49999, 52000, 68000],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 'band2' => bless ( { band => [87500, 108000],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 'band3' => bless ( { band => [176000, 230000],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 'band4' => bless ( { band => [471000, 550000],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 'band5' => bless ( { band => [550000, 868000],
-                                                        }, 'Bands'),
+                  'kaband' => bless ( { band => [27000000, 40000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 'military' => bless ( { band => [29700, 50000, 230000, 420000],
-                                                               }, 'Bands'),
-                   
-                 'aircraft' => bless ( { band => [108000, 137500],
-                                                               }, 'Bands'),
-   
-                 'pmrlow' => bless ( { band => [68000, 87500],
-                                                         }, 'Bands'),
-                     
-                 'pmrmid' => bless ( { band => [138000, 165000],
-                                                         }, 'Bands'),
+                  'vband' => bless ( { band => [40000000, 75000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 'pmrhigh' => bless ( { band => [165000, 174000],
-                                                          }, 'Bands'),
+                  'wband' => bless ( { band => [75000000, 110000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
 
-                 'pmruhf' => bless ( { band => [425000, 430000, 440000, 471000],
-                                                         }, 'Bands'),
-                  hf => bless ( { band => [1800, 29999], }, 'Bands'), 
-                  vhf => bless ( { band => [30000, 299999], }, 'Bands'), 
-                );
+                  'gband' => bless ( { band => [110000000, 3000000000],
+                                                          }, 'Bands'),                            
+                 );
 
 #
 # fix up some aliases
@@ -237,18 +305,30 @@ $bands{'76g'} = $bands{'4mm'};
 #
 
 %regions = (
-                       vlf => [qw( 73khz 136khz 630m )],
-                       hf => [qw( 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m 10m )],
-                       contesthf => [qw( 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m )],
-                       vhf => [qw( 6m 4m 2m 220 )],
-                       vhfradio => [qw( band1 band2 )],
-                       vhftv => [qw( band1 band3 )],
-                       uhf => [qw( 70cm 902 23cm )],
-                       uhftv => [qw( band4 band5 )],
-                       shf => [qw( 23cm 13cm 9cm 6cm 3cm 24g 47g 76g 121g 134g 248g )],
-                       pmr => [qw( pmrlow pmrmid pmrhigh pmruhf )],
-                       spe => [qw( 10m 8m 6m 5m 4m 2m )],
-                       warc => [qw( 60m 30m 17m 12m )],
-                       all => [qw( 73khz 136khz 630m 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m 10m 8m 6m 5m 4m 2m 220 70cm 902 23cm 9cm 6cm 3cm 24g 47g 76g 121g 134g 248g)],
-                  );  
+                        vlf => [qw( 73khz 136khz 630m )],
+                        hf => [qw( 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m 10m )],
+                        contesthf => [qw( 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m )],
+
+# Add 8m and 5m Band
+                        vhf => [qw( 8m 6m 5m 4m 2m 220 )],
+                        vhfradio => [qw( band1 band2 )],
+                        vhftv => [qw( band1 band3 )],
+
+# Add 13cm Band                                
+                        uhf => [qw( 70cm 902 23cm 13cm )],
+                        uhftv => [qw( band4 band5 )],
+
+# Modify. Error 23cm 13cm 47g 76g 121g 134g 248g not SHF
+                        shf => [qw( 9cm 6cm 3cm 24g )],
+
+# Add EHF
+                        ehf => [qw( 47g 76g 121g 134g 241g )],
+                        pmr => [qw( pmrlow pmrmid pmrhigh pmruhf )],
+                        spe => [qw( 10m 8m 6m 5m 4m 2m )],
+                        warc => [qw( 60m 30m 17m 12m )],
+
+# DSN
+                                               dsn => [qw( 23cm 9cm 6cm 3cm 24g 47g 76g 121g 134g 241g )],
+                        all => [qw( 73khz 136khz 630m 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m 20m 17m 15m 12m 10m 8m 6m 5m 4m 2m 220 70cm 902 23cm 9cm 6cm 3cm 24g 47g 76g 121g 134g 241g )],
+                   );