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PRO-28 30 Channel Programmable Scanner 200-0508 Guide to Scanning
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. 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.
Abbreviations
AIR: ............................................................ Aircraft
BIFC: .................................. Boise (ID) Interagency Fire Cache
BUS: ............................................................ Business
CAP: .................................................... Civil Air Patrol
CB: ........................................................ Citizens Band
CCA: ...................................................... Common Carrier
CSB: ................................................ Conventional Systems
CTSB: ....................................... Conventional/Trunked Systems
FIRE: .................................................... Fire Department
HAM: ................................................. Amateur (HAM) Radio
GOVT: ................................................. Federal Government
GMR: ................................................ General Mobile Radio
GTR: ..................................................... General Trunked
IND: ................................................. Industrial Services
MARI: ............................................. Maritime Limited Coast
MARS: .................................... Military Affiliate Radio System
MED: .......................................... Emergency/Medical Services
MIL: ....................................................... U.S. Military
MOV: ....................................... Motion Picture/Video Industry
NEW: ................................................... New Mobile Narrow
NEWS: ........................................................ Relay Press
OIL: .............................................. Oil/Petroleum Industry
POL: ................................................... Police Department
PUB: ..................................................... Public Services
PSB: ....................................................... Public Safety
PTR: ..................................................... Private Trunked
ROAD: ......................................... Road & Highway Maintenance
RTV: .................................... Radio/TV Remote Broadcast Pickup
TAXI: ...................................................... Taxi Services
TELBL: .................................................. Mobile Telephone
TELC: ................................................ Cordless Telephones
TELM: .............................................. Telephone Maintenance
TOW: .......................................................... Tow Trucks
TRAN: ............................................ Transportation Services
TSB: ..................................................... Trunked Systems
TVn: ............................................... FM-TV Audio Broadcast
USXX: .............................................. Government Classified
UTIL: ............................................ Power & Water Utilities
WTHR: ............................................................ Weather
High Frequency (HF)-(3 - 30 MHz):
High Band - (25.00 - 27.36 MHz):
25.020 - 25.320: ..................................................... IND
25.870 - 26.470: ..................................................... RTV
26.62: ............................................................... CAP
26.966 - 27.405: ...................................................... CB
27.430 - 27.630: ..................................................... BUS
10-Meter Amateur Band - (28.0 - 29.7 MHz):
28.000 - 29.700: ..................................................... HAM
Very High Frequency (VHF) - (30 - 300 MHz):
Low Band - (29.7 - 50 MHz - in 5 kHz steps):
29.700 - 29.790: ..................................................... IND
29.900 - 30.550: ............................................... GOVT, MIL
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