SPECIFICATIONS

Channels

 

22 GMRS/FRS Channels

 

 

Operating Frequency

UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz

 

Power Source

3 AAA Alkaline or Rechargeable NiMH batteries

GMRS/FRS FREQUENCY CHART (MHz)

 

 

 

CH. No

CH. Freq.

 

CH. No

CH. Freq.

CH. No

CH. Freq.

 

1

462.5625

 

9

467.5875

17

462.6000

 

2

462.5875

 

10

467.6125

18

462.6250

 

3

462.6125

 

11

467.6375

19

462.6500

 

4

462.6375

 

12

467.6625

20

462.6750

 

5

462.6625

 

13

467.6875

21

462.7000

 

￿

462.6875

 

14

467.7125

22

462.7250

 

7

462.7125

 

15

462.5500

 

 

 

8

467.5625

 

1￿

462.5750

 

 

* Channels 8~14 are low-power FRS license free channels

ABOUT RANGE

Your LXT Series radios are designed to give you maximum range under optimum conditions.

Optimum Conditions are:

Over water

Open rural areas without obstructions

Flat areas where you can see the other person

To ensure you get maximum range:

Be sure to use fresh or fully charged batteries - low batteries will cause low power conditions.

Be sure you are on a GMRS channel - FRS channels are restricted by the FCC to low power.

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Midland Radio LXT118 Series, LXT118VP manual Specifications, About Range

LXT118 Series, LXT118VP, LXT118 specifications

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