Frequency Agile Radio

Disambiguation

• Frequency Agile Ham Radio (I) - A Part 97 radio modified to operate outside the HAM radio frequency allocation or non-compliant 2-way radio.

• Frequency Agile Ham Radio (II) - Amateur radio is said to have the advantage of being frequency agile because users have the ability to change frequencies and bands readily, which most public-safety and commercial radios can not do. A HAM radio can be used on a non-Ham allocated frequency, such as a law enforcement frequency by anyone legally if there is a life threatening emergency.

• Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) - also sometimes called Frequency Agile by means of Frequency-hopping or spread spectrum operation.

• RADAR Frequency agility - a RADAR (RAdio Detection And Ranging) system able to utilize frequency shifts to enhance operation.

• Frequency Agile RF Units - a commercial radio technology that can be reconfigured between different bands and different air interface protocols. Also used in WiFi.