| Application | Operating Frequency and Maximum Output Power | Eligible Users | Applicable Licence | Licence Fees | Use of Type Approved Equipment (relevant specifications) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkie-Talkie for business | Within the 142 - 143 MHz, 149 MHz, 175 MHz, and 460 - 463 MHz bands to be assigned by the Communications Authority Maximum output power : 1W e.r.p. (See Schedule 2 and 3 of the Guidelines for Application for Private Radio System Licences for details) |
Corporate users holding a valid licence | Private Mobile Radio System Licence | HK$220 per annum | Yes, (Compulsory certification against HKCA 1002 and/or HKCA 1010 ) |
| Walkie-Talkie (general purpose) | 20 designated channels within the 409.74 – 410 MHz band Maximum output power: 500mW e.r.p. (See HKCA 1044 for details) |
General public | Exempted from licensing1 | NA | Voluntary, (Voluntary certification against HKCA 1044 ) |
| Walkie-Talkie for amateur radio | Designated bands between 1.8 MHz and 81 GHz allocated to Amateur Services (See Schedule 1 of Amateur Station Licence for the exact frequency bands, maximum output power and other details) |
Qualified individuals or clubs holding a valid licence | Amateur Station Licence / Authority To Operate | HK$ 150 per annum | The radio equipment concerned should comply with performance specifications stipulated in Schedule 1 of Amateur Station Licence |
| Walkie-Talkie (CB radio) | 40 designated channels within the 26.96 – 27.41 MHz band Maximum output power:
|
General public | Class Licence for Citizens Band Radio Station | NA | Yes, (Compulsory certification against HKCA 1022 or HKCA 1050 ) |
Note 1: Pursuant to the Telecommunications (Telecommunications Apparatus)(Exemption from Licensing) Order (CAP. 106Z)
