Radio Shack 20-163 manual Search bank SR1 CB band Receive mode AM Freq. MHz

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Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

156.6500

64

156.2250

83

157.1750

 

 

 

160.8250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

156.7000

65

156.2750

84

157.2250

 

 

 

 

 

161.8250

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

156.7500

66

156.3250

85

157.2750

 

 

 

 

 

161.8750

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

156.8000

67

156.3750

86

157.3250

 

 

 

 

 

161.9250

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

156.8500

68

156.4250

87

157.3750

 

 

 

 

 

161.9750

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

156.9000

69

156.4750

88

157.4250

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

156.9500

70

156.5250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

157.0000

71

156.5750

 

 

 

161.6000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Some Marine frequencies assign two frequencies to one channel. For example, 157.000 and 161.600 are assigned in Channel 20.

Search bank: SR1 CB band

Receive mode: AM

Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

Ch.

Freq. (MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

26.9650

15

27.1350

29

27.2950

 

 

 

 

 

 

02

26.9750

16

27.1550

30

27.3050

 

 

 

 

 

 

03

26.9850

17

27.1650

31

27.3150

 

 

 

 

 

 

04

27.0050

18

27.1750

32

27.3250

 

 

 

 

 

 

05

27.0150

19

27.1850

33

27.3350

 

 

 

 

 

 

06

27.0250

20

27.2050

34

27.3450

 

 

 

 

 

 

07

27.0350

21

27.2150

35

27.3550

 

 

 

 

 

 

08

27.0550

22

27.2250

36

27.3650

 

 

 

 

 

 

09

27.0650

23

27.2550

37

27.3750

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

27.0750

24

27.2350

38

27.3850

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

27.0850

25

27.2450

39

27.3950

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

27.1050

26

27.2650

40

27.4050

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Mobile / Base Radio Scanner What’s IncludedContents Contents Your Scanner Pause EXT SP To you use the scanner on a flat surface Installing Your ScannerSetting Up a Mobile Base Bracket MountingDashboard Installation To attach the supplied antenna Connecting the AntennaWall Outlet Powering Your ScannerVehicle Direct Vehicle Power SocketKeytones and Brightness Headphones and SpeakersSquelch and Attenuator DelayTo set the attenuator mode Scanner SetupTo define a channel Defining a ChannelTo copy a frequency Copying a FrequencyTo define a channel’s Ctcss or DCS code Deleting Saved FrequenciesTo delete a saved frequency To delete all saved frequencies in a bankScanner Cloning To save a Ctcss or DCS codeTo clone the scanner data To activate Seek Search SearchingSeek Search Search BanksTo search banks SR0-SR2 To program the search range of Bank SR7 ZeromaticProgramming a Search Range To activate ZeromaticTo use Signal Stalker Signal StalkerTo lock out a frequency Special Signal StalkerTo use Special Signal Stalker Locking Out FrequenciesTo save a frequency found during a search Saving Found FrequenciesTo review and unlock frequencies To unlock all frequencies in a search bankTo locked out a channel ScanningLocking Out Channels To scanTo make an existing channel a Priority channel To turn on the priority featurePriority Scanning To review all locked out channelsTo program a weather channel into priority channel Weather AlertsTo modify the Priority channel To perform a weather scanTo program a Fips code Same Standby ModeTo review stored Fips codes To enter Same standbyTo test the weather alert To monitor a channel MonitoringSkywarn To use SkywarnTo define a Trunking Bank Trunking SetupTo set a default tuning frequency Defining a Trunking BankMotorola Trunking Setup To set Open or Closed mode for a bankTrunking Modes To program a fleet map Fleet MapsFor Motorola Type II, enter Base and Offset FrequenciesUHF-Hi 806-960 MHz To program 800 MHz Motorola trunking Edacs Trunking SetupLTR Trunking Setup Searching for Talk Group IDsTo save a correct Home Repeater Saving a Talk Group ID To search for Talk Group IDsTo define a Talk Group ID Deleting Talk Group IDs To delete a Talk Group IDTo delete ALL talk group IDs in a bank 1. Press Prog Saving Trunking Channels Trunk ScanningTo set a Talk Group ID delay Trunking DelayTo review locked-out Talk Group IDs Locking Out Talk Group IDsTurning Off Sub-Banks To lock out Talk Group IDsTo set Talk Group ID Hold Scanner MaintenanceTalk Group ID Hold To turn off a sub-bank while scanningTo define a Text Tag Text TagsTo display the Talk Group ID Issue Solution TroubleshootingCause Error message appearsWhen trying to upload or Birdie FrequenciesService and Repair Initializing the ScannerTo initialize the scanner Scanning Legally References FCC NoticeAppendix a Glossary Appendix B Search Banks Search bank SR0 Marine band Receive mode FM Freq. MHzSearch bank SR1 CB band Receive mode AM Freq. MHz Group Search bank SR4 Aircraft Receive mode AM, FM Ctcss Codes Appendix C Ctcss / DCS CodesAppendix D Signal Stalker All BandDCS Codes PubSafety Band Appendix E Talk Group Format MotorolaTo use AFS format Sensitivity 20 dB S/N Appendix F SpecificationsDB +/-4 kHz Cat. No -163 AddendumPurple DOT Purple DOT BB Business Band Police Departments Police Dept Nascar Track Announcer Security Alarm Security Company Companies DOT Business Band DOT BB Limited One-year Warranty
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20-163 specifications

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