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Remote control stations and
mobile/portable units operate at 5
MHz higher than their associated
base stations and relay repeater
units in the UHF band.

B

AND

A

LLOCATION

To help decide which frequency
ranges to scan, use the following
listing of the typical services that
use the frequencies your scanner
receives. These frequencies are
subject to change, and might vary
from area to area. For a more
complete listing, refer to Police
Call Radio Guide including Fire
and Emergency Services,
available at your local RadioShack
store.

Abbreviation

Service

AIR

Aircraft

BIFC

Boise (ID) Interagency Fire Cache

BUS

Business

CAP

Civil Air Patrol

CCA

Common Carrier

CSB

Conventional Systems

CTSB

Conventional/ Trunked Systems

FIRE

Fire Department

HAM

Amateur (Ham) Radio

GOVT

Federal Government

GMR

General Mobile Radio

GTR

General Trunked

IND

Industrial Services

(Manufacturing, Construction,

Farming, Forest Products)

MAR

Military Amateur Radio

MARI

Maritime Limited Coast

(Coast Guard, Marine Telephone,

Shipboard Radio, Private Stations)

MARS

Military Affiliate Radio System

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