National Telecommunications Commission and Radio Control Law Quiz

Radio Spectrum Management

• The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is responsible for coordinating the global use of the radio spectrum.

Radio Frequency Management in the Philippines

• The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is responsible for granting permits for the use of radio frequencies in the Philippines.

Amateur Radio Service in the Philippines

• The Philippine Amateur Radio Association (PARA) is the recognized national umbrella association for the amateur radio service in the Philippines.

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

• The Philippine Amateur Radio Association (PARA) represents matters to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

International Amateur Radio Confederation

• The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) is an international confederation of national amateur radio organisations.

Amateur Radio Licensing

Novice/Foundation License

• The maximum power output allowed for VHF Fixed is not specified.

General License

• The maximum power output allowed for HF (SSB/Voice) is not specified.

License Privileges

• The Intermediate license class has the privilege to operate on UHF (70 and 23 centimeters) bands.
• The Advanced/Extra license class has the privilege to operate on all amateur bands with a 2000 watts power output for HF (SSB/Voice).

Power Output Limits

• The power output limit for HF (CW/Morse Code) for an Extra/Advanced/Club license holder is not specified.