
APPENDIX > FCC LICENSING INFORMATION
FCC Licensing Information
The Rino 130
In order to transmit on GMRS frequencies, you are required to obtain a license from the FCC. An individual 18 years of age or older, who is not a representative of a foreign government, is eligible to apply for a GMRS license. To apply for a GMRS license, you will need FCC Form 605 (605 Main Form and Schedule F) and FCC Form 159. You can download the application forms from the FCC web site at http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/. You can also request them through the FCC forms hotline at
For information on fees, see the FCC fee information web page at http://wireless.fcc.gov/feesforms/index.html. General information may be found at http://wireless.fcc. gov/services/personal/generalmobile/.
For questions concerning the license application, contact the FCC at
No license is required to operate on GMRS channels in Canada. However, GMRS repeater channels are not approved for use by the Canadian government.
For use in countries outside of the U.S. and Canada, please check with that government for any restrictions of FRS or GMRS use.
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