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Remote control stations and
mobile/portable units operate at 5
MHz higher than their associated
base stations and relay repeater
units in the UHF band.
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. For a more
complete listing, refer to Police
Call Radio Guide including Fire
and Emergency Services,
available at your local RadioShack
store.
Abbreviation Service
AIR Aircraft
BIFC Boise (ID) Interagency Fire Cache
BUS Business
CAP Civil Air Patrol
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
(Manufacturing, Construction,
Farming, Forest Products)
MAR Military Amateur Radio
MARI
Maritime Limited Coast
(Coast Guard, Marine Telephone,
Shipboard Radio, Private Stations)
MARS Military Affiliate Radio System
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