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A General Guide to Frequencies

UHF Band

Primary Usage

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

VHF Band

UHF Band

High Range

148.000–174.000 MHz

New Mobile Narrow Band

220.000–222.000 MHz

1

1

/

4

-Meter Amateur

222.000–225.000 MHz

U.S. Government

406.000–420.000 MHz

70-cm Amateur

420.000–450.000 MHz

Low Range

450.000–470.000 MHz

FM-TV Audio Broadcast, Wide Band

470.000–512.000 MHz

800 band Law Enforcement

806.000–824.000 MHz

Conventional Systems

851.000–856.000 MHz

Conventional/Trunked
Systems

856.000–861.000 MHz

Public Safety

866.000–869.000 MHz

Trunked Private/General

894.000–960.000 MHz

25-cm Amateur

1240.000–1300.000 MHz

Activities

Frequencies

Government, Police and Fire

153.785–155.980 MHz

Emergency Services

158.730–159.460 MHz

Railroad

160.000–161.900 MHz

Land-Mobile “Paired” Frequencies

220.000–222.000 MHz

Activities

Frequencies

Land-Mobile “Paired” Frequencies

450.000–470.000 MHz