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Typical Band Usage

Primary Usage

As a general rule, most of the radio activity is concentrated
on the following frequencies:

VHF Band

HF Band (3.00–30.0 MHz)

10-Meter Amateur

29.00–29.70 MHz

High Range

29.70–29.90 MHz

VHF Band (30.00–300.0 MHz)

Low Range

30.00–50.00 MHz

6-Meter Amateur

50.00–54.00 MHz

U.S. Government

137.00–144.00 MHz

2-Meter Amateur

144.00–148.00 MHz

High Range

148.00–174.00 MHz

UHF Band(300.00 MHz–3.0 GHz)

Military Aircraft

380.00–384.00 MHz

U.S. Government

406.00–420.00 MHz

70-Centimeter Amateur

420.00–450.00 MHz

Low Range

450.00–470.00 MHz

FM-TV Audio Broadcast,
Wide Band

470.00–512.00 MHz

Activities

Frequencies (MHz)

Government, Police, and Fire

153.785–155.980

Emergency Services

158.730–159.460

Railroad

160.000–161.900

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