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Guide to the action bands – Radio Shack PRO-2067 User Manual

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GUIDE TO THE ACTION BANDS

Typical Band Usage (MHz)

Primary Usage

As a general rule, most of the radio activity is concentrated on the following fre-
quencies:

VHF Band

VHF Band

Low Range

29.00–50.00

6-Meter Amateur

50.00–54.00

Aircraft

108.00–136.00

U.S. Government

137.00–144.00

2-Meter Amateur

144.00–148.00

High Range

148.00–174.00

UHF Band

Military Aircraft

380.00–384.00

U.S. Government

406.00–420.00

70-Centimeter Amateur

440.00–450.00

Low Range

450.00–470.00

FM-TV Audio Broadcast, Wide Band

470.00–512.00

Public Service

806.00–823.93

Conventional Systems

851.00–856.00

Conventional/Trunked Systems

856.00–861.00

Trunked Systems

861.00–866.00

Public Safety

866.00–868.93

High Range

896.11–902.00

33-Centimeter Amateur

902.00–928.00

Private Trunked

935.00–940.00

General Trunked

940.00–941.00

Fixed Services

941.00–944.00

Studio-to-Transmitter Broadcast Links

944.00–952.00

Private Fixed Services, Paging

952.00–960.00

Activities

Frequencies (MHz)

2-Meter Amateur Band

144.000–148.000

Government, Police, and Fire

153.785–155.980

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