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PRIMARY USAGE

As a general rule, most radio activity is concentrated on the follow- ing frequencies:

VHF Band

Broadcast Type

Search

Frequency Range (MHz)

Band

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Government, Police, and

5

153.785

155.980

Fire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emergency Services

5

158.730

159.460

 

 

 

 

Railroad

5

160.000

161.900

 

 

 

 

UHF Band

Broadcast Type

Search

Frequency Range (MHz)

Band

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land-Mobile Paired Fre-

8

450.000

470.000

quencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base Stations

8

451.025

454.950

 

 

 

 

Mobile Units

8

456.025

459.950

 

 

 

 

Relay Repeater Units

8

460.025

464.975

 

 

 

 

Remote Control Stations

8

465.025

469.975

 

 

 

 

Note: Remote control stations and mobile units operate at 5 MHz higher than their associated base stations and relay repeater units.

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