Newsgroups: rec.radio.cb
Subject: Please add this to the FAQ. RE: New Zealand Citizen Service
From: jonc@status.gen.nz (Jon Clarke)
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 93 11:59:49 GMT
Organization: The CServer at the Z*NET International Global News Gateway


For your information and the rec.radio.cb FAQ.

 The New Zealand Citizen Band (CB) Service in its present form (26JAN93)
  
 Power output
 ------------                
 SSB 12 Watts PEP
 AM   4 Watts
 
 
 Citizen Service Allocation
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 40 Channels


 Chan   Freq     See Note      Chan     Freq    See Note   
 -----+-------+------------+---------+--------+----------

 1      26.330                  2       26.340
 3      26.350                  4       26.370
 5      26.380 *Note1           6       26.390          
 7      26.400                  8       26.410
 9      26.430                  10      26.440
 11     26.450 *Note2           12      26.470          
 13     26.480                  14      26.490
 15     26.500 *Note3           16      26.520
 17     26.530                  18      26.540
 19     26.550                  20      26.570
 21     26.580                  22      26.590
 23     26.620                  24      26.600
 25     26.610                  26      26.630
 27     26.640                  28      26.650
 29     26.660                  30      26.670
 31     26.680                  32      26.690
 33     26.700                  34      26.710
 35     26.720 *Note4           36      26.730
 37     26.740                  38      26.750
 39     26.760                  40      26.770

 Note 1:
 European Call, USB
 Note 2:
 Truckers AM
 Note 3:
 AM CALL
 Note 4:
 SSB CALL

 Offical NZ callsigns
 ====================
 16 Districts only
  
AK - Auckland and surrounding districts (North Island)
CH - Christchruch and surrounding districts (South Island)
CHAT - Chatham Island group
DN - Dunedin and surrounding districts (South Island)
GM - Greymouth and surrounding districts (South Island)
HM - Hamilton and surrounding districts (North Island)
IN - Invercargille and surrounding districts (South Island)
MS - Masterton and surrounding districts (North Island)
NN - Nelson and surrounding districts (South Island)
NP - New Plymouth and surrounding districts (South Island)
PM - Palmerston North and surrounding districts (Northe Island)
RO - Rotorua and surrounding districts (North Island)
TU - Timaru and surrounding districts (South Island)
WG - Wanganui and surrounding districts (North Island)
WN - Wellington and surrounding districts (North Island)
WR - Whangerai and surrounding districts (North Island)

Example : AK1122 will read Auckland (number) 1122
          WN63 will read Wellington (number) 63

X- Experimantal call only limited.

Example  :AKX1 would be Auckland Experimental (number) 1



DX Groups operating in New Zealand
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Division # 41

Groupe Alpha Tango  (41AT)
Lema Wiskey Charlie  (LWC122) [Long White Cloud, NZ DX Group]
Sugar Wiskey (41SW)
plus many more groups






 Jon Clarke                                                     Z*NET Pacific
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