PRO-70 50-Channel Portable Scanner - Radio Shack

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Typical Band Usage
Primary Usage
As a general rule, most of the radio activity is concentrated
on the following frequencies:
VHF Band
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HF Band (3.00–30.0 MHz)
10-Meter Amateur 29.00–29.70 MHz
High Range 29.70–29.90 MHz
VHF Band (30.00–300.0 MHz)
Low Range 30.00–50.00 MHz
6-Meter Amateur 50.00–54.00 MHz
U.S. Government 137.00–144.00 MHz
2-Meter Amateur 144.00–148.00 MHz
High Range 148.00–174.00 MHz
UHF Band(300.00 MHz–3.0 GHz)
Military Aircraft 380.00–384.00 MHz
U.S. Government 406.00–420.00 MHz
70-Centimeter Amateur 420.00–450.00 MHz
Low Range 450.00–470.00 MHz
FM-TV Audio Broadcast,
Wide Band 470.00–512.00 MHz
Activities Frequencies (MHz)
Government, Police, and Fire 153.785–155.980
Emergency Services 158.730–159.460
Railroad 160.000–161.900