Radioshack Guide To Scanners - olyham.net

1 Radioshack Guide To Scanners Band Allocation To help you decide which frequency ranges to search, compare the following listing of typical services to the frequencies that your scanner receives. These frequencies are subject to change, and might vary from area to area. For a more complete listing, refer to the "Police-Call Radio Guide including Fire and Emergency Services", as well as "Beyond Police Call", "Aeronautical Directory", "Nautical Directory" and "Now you're Talking" texts available at your local Radioshack store. Frequency Bands High Frequency (HF) - (3 - 30 MHz) Very High Frequency (VHF) - (30 - 300 MHz) Ultra High Frequency (UHF) - (300 MHz - 3 GHz) High Band - ( - MHz) - IND - RTV CAP - CB - BUS 10-Meter Amateur Band - ( - MHz) - HAM Low Band - ( - 50 MHz - in 5 kHz steps) - IND - GOVT, MIL - IND, PUB - GOVT, MIL - BUS, IND, PUB - GOVT, MIL - BUS, PUB, IND, TELM - GOVT, MIL Oil spill clean up - GOVT, MIL - PUB, IND - GOVT, MIL - PUB - GOVT, MIL, MARI - POL - IND - TELM, IND, PUB - TRAN - POL, PUB - GOVT, TELC - PUB American Red Cross - IND, PUB - MIL, TELC 6-Meter Amateur Band (50 - 54 MHz) - HAM FM-TV Audio Broadcast, Wide Band (54 - 72 MHz)

2 TV Channel 2 TV Channel 3 TV Channel 4 Land Mobile Service Band (72 - 76 MHz) FM-TV Audio Broadcast, Wide Band (76 - 88 MHz) TV Channel 5 TV Channel 6 FM Radio Broadcast, Wide Band (88 - 108 MHz) Aircraft Band (108 - 136 MHz) - AIR AIRE mergency - AIR U. S. Government Band (138 - 144 MHz) - GOVT, MIL VHF-Hi Band (148 - 174 MHz) - CAP, MARS, MIL - MED - TOW Oil Spill Clean Up - ROAD - POL - IND, BUS TELM - TELB - IND, TAXI BUS - TELB - IND, MOV - IND, OIL, UTIL - PUB, FIRE - IND, BUS Oil Spill Clean Up - BUS - MED, ROAD, POL, PUB OIL - MARI MED - TOW - IND, TAXI BUS - TELB - BUS, IND, OIL, TELM, UTIL - TELB - POL, PUB, ROAD OIL - TRAN OIL - MARI, RTV - GOVT, MIL, USXX - WTHR - GOVT, MIL, USXX MED - GOVT, MIL, USXX MED - GOVT, MIL, USXX GOVT, RTV, FIRE - GOVT, BIFC Wireless Microphones GOVT Wireless Microphones - GOVT, MIL, USXX BIFC - GOVT, RTV, FIRE - GOVT - Wireless Microphones - GOVT, MIL - BIFC PUB - GOVT.

3 PUB, Wireless Microphones - MOV, NEWS, UTIL - MIL - MILM edical/Crash Crews - GOVT FM-TV Audio Broadcast, VHF Wide Band (174 - 216 MHz) TV Channel 7 TV Channel 8 TV Channel 9 TV Channel 10 TV Channel 11 TV Channel 12 TV Channel 13 New Mobile Narrow Band (220 - 222 MHz) - NEW Amateur Band (222 - 225 MHz) - HAM Military Aircraft Band ( - MHz) Coast Guard Search & Rescue FAA Weather Army Aircraft Military Aircraft Emergency FAA Flight Service Civilian Towers Coast Guard Air/Sea Rescue Military Aircraft Band ( - MHz) FAA Traffic Control - Air Force - FAA Weather - Air Force Traffic Control - Coast Guard Government Band (406 - 420 MHz) - GOVT, USXX 70-cm Amateur Band (420 - 450 MHz) - HAM Low Band (450 - 470 MHz) - RTV - IND, OIL, TELM, UTIL - IND, TAXI, TRAN, TOW, NEWS - PUB OIL - TELB - RTV - BUS - MED - FIRE, POL, PUB - BUS - BUS, IND - IND, OIL, TELM, UTIL - GMR - BUS - MED - BUS Family Radio Service ( - MHz) (Channels 1 - 14) FRS Channel 1 FRS Channel 2 FRS Channel 3 FRS Channel 4 FRS Channel 5 FRS Channel 6 FRS Channel 7 FRS Channel 8 FRS Channel 9 FRS Channel 10 FRS Channel 11 FRS Channel 12 FRS Channel 13 FRS Channel 14 FM-TV Audio Broadcast, UHF Wide Band (470 - MHz) (Channels 14 - 69 in 6 MHz steps)

4 TV Channel 14 TV Channel 15 TV Channel 16 TV Channel 17 TV Channel 18 TV Channel 19 TV Channel 20 TV Channel 21 TV Channel 22 TV Channel 23 TV Channel 24 TV Channel 25 TV Channel 26 TV Channel 27 TV Channel 28 TV Channel 29 TV Channel 30 TV Channel 31 TV Channel 32 TV Channel 33 TV Channel 34 TV Channel 35 TV Channel 36 TV Channel 37 TV Channel 38 TV Channel 39 TV Channel 40 TV Channel 41 TV Channel 42 TV Channel 43 TV Channel 44 TV Channel 45 TV Channel 46 TV Channel 47 TV Channel 48 TV Channel 49 TV Channel 50 TV Channel 51 TV Channel 52 TV Channel 53 TV Channel 54 TV Channel 55 TV Channel 56 TV Channel 57 TV Channel 58 TV Channel 59 TV Channel 60 TV Channel 61 TV Channel 62 TV Channel 63 TV Channel 64 TV Channel 65 TV Channel 66 TV Channel 67 TV Channel 68 TV Channel 69 Note: Some cities use the 470 - 512 MHz band for land/mobile service.

5 Conventional Systems Band - Locally Assigned - CSB Conventional/Trunked Systems Band - Locally Assigned - CTSB Trunked Systems Band - Locally Assigned - TSB Public Safety Band - Locally Assigned - PSB Common Carrier - CCA Private Trunked - PTR General Trunked - GTR Copyright Radioshack Corporation 2004. All rights reserved.