Radio Shack PRO-60 User Manual page 20

Public Safety
Trunked Private/General
Primary Usage
As a general rule, most of the radio activity is concentrated on the
following frequencies:
VHF Band
Activities
Government, Police, and Fire
Emergency Services
Railroad
UHF Band
Activities
Land-Mobile Paired
Frequencies
Base Station
Mobile Units
Relay/Repeater Units
Remote/Control Station
NOTE: Base stations and repeater units operate at 5 MHz lower than their
associated mobile units and control stations.
Specified Intervals
Frequencies in different bands are accessible only at specific intervals.
For example:
Band Type
VHF (Lo and Hi), HAM,
and Government
All Others
Aircraft
FM Broadcast
NOTE: Your scanner rounds down the entered frequency to the nearest
valid frequency.
scanner accepts it as 151.470.
Band Allocation
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.
866.00-869.000 MHz
894.00-999.9875 MHz
For example, if you try to enter 151.473, the
Frequencies
153.785-155.980 MHz
158.730-159.460 MHz
160.000-161.900 MHz
Frequencies
450.000-470.000 MHz
451.025-459.950 MHz
456.025-459.950 MHz
460.025-464.975 MHz
465.025-469.975 MHz
Specified Interval
5.0 or 50.0 kHz steps
12.5 kHz steps
25.0 kHz steps
50.0 kHz steps