Band Allocation - Radio Shack PRO-2053 Owner's Manual

Base Stations
Mobile Units
Repeater Units
Control Stations
Note: Remote control stations and mobile
units operate at 5 MHz higher than their as-
sociated base stations and relay repeater
units.

BAND ALLOCATION

To help decide which frequency ranges to
scan, use the following listing of the typical
services that use the frequencies your scan-
ner 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 Emer-
gency Services, available at your local Ra-
dioShack store.
Abbreviations
AIR
BIFC Boise (ID) Interagency Fire Cache
BUS
CAP
CCA
CB
CSB
CTSB Conventional/Trunked Systems
FIRE
HAM
GOVT
GMR
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Activities
Services
Aircraft
Business
Civil Air Patrol
Common Carrier
Citizens Band
Conventional Systems
Fire Department
Amateur (Ham) Radio
Federal Government
General Mobile Radio
A General Guide to Frequencies
451.025–454.950 MHz
456.025–459.950 MHz
460.025–464.975 MHz
465.025–469.975 MHz
GTR
IND
(Manufacturing, Construction,
Farming and Forest Products)
MAR
MARI
(Coast Guard, Marine Telephone,
Shipboard Radio, and Private Stations)
MARS Military Affiliate Radio System
MED
MIL
MOV
NEW
NEWS
OIL
POL
PUB
(Public Safety, Local Government,
PSB
PTR
ROAD Road & Highway Maintenance
RTV Radio/TV Remote Broadcast Pickup
Frequencies
General Trunked
Industrial Services
Military Amateur Radio
Maritime Limited Coast
Emergency/Medical Services
U.S. Military
Motion Picture/Video Industry
New Mobile Narrow
Relay Press
(Newspaper Reporters)
Oil/Petroleum Industry
Police Department
Public Services
and Forestry Conservation)
Public Safety
Private Trunked