In US AMPS, 416 channels are allocated to various operators with 10 kHz guard band and channel between them is 30 kHz. What is the spectrum allocation given to each operator?
A)12.5 khz
B)30 khz
C)12.5 mhz
D)30 mhz

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Each operator is allocated 12.5 MHz of spectrum. This is calculated by considering the total number of channels (416) and the bandwidth of each channel (30 kHz), along with the guard bands. The total spectrum is divided among operators, typically two, resulting in 12.5 MHz per operator.

In US AMPS, 416 Channels Are Allocated to Various Operators