FCC License Information
Your Kenwood radio operates on communications frequencies which are subject to FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Rules & Regulations. FCC Rules require that all operators using Private Land Mobile radio frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment. Application for license must be made on FCC form 601.
FAX: Forms can be obtained by fax from the FCC
MAIL: Forms can be ordered by telephone, and will be sent to you by first class mail. Call the FCC Forms Hotline at
INTERNET: Form 601 and instructions can be downloaded from the FCC Forms website at: http://www.fcc.gov/formpage.html
Before filling out your Form 601 application Technical Data section, you must decide which frequency (or frequencies) you will operate on. Refer to the frequency chart on page 50.
Questions? Call the FCC for license application questions at
Channel Spacing
The ProTalkxls uses 12.5 kHz channel spacing, as per the regulations of the FCC. Transceivers using 12.5 kHz channel spacing may not have optimal sound quality when used with transceivers using 25 kHz channel spacing.
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