JANUARY 1, 1997 IS CURTAINS FOR 320-CHANNEL RADIOS

After January 1, 1997, VHF transceivers with 320 channels (50 kHz spacing) will no longer be authorized for use as aircraft radios. As of that date, radios must have 720 channels (25 kHz channel spacing) and meet more stringent frequency stability tolerances. The Federal Communications Commission...

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