Radio Shack PRO-95 General Guide to Frequencies, US Weather Frequencies, HAM Radio Frequencies

A GENERAL GUIDE TO FREQUENCIES

Reception of the frequencies covered by your scanner is mainly “line-of-sight.” That means you usually cannot hear stations that are beyond the horizon.

US WEATHER

FREQUENCIES

(IN MHZ)

162.400	162.425	162.450
162.475	162.500	162.525
	162.550

HAM RADIO

FREQUENCIES

Ham radio operators often transmit emergency information when other means of communication break down. The chart below shows the frequencies the scanner receives that ham radio operators normally use.

Wavelength	Frequencies
	(MHz)
10-Meter	28.000–29.700
6-Meter	50.000–54.000
2-Meter	144.000–148.000
70-cm	420.000–450.000
33-cm	902.000–928.000
25-cm	1240.000–
	1300.000

BIRDIE FREQUENCIES

Every scanner has birdie frequencies. Birdies are signals created inside the scanner's

A General Guide to Frequencies

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