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A General Guide to Scanning
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VHF Band
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 the Police
Call Radio Guide including Fire
and Emergency Services,
available at your local RadioShack
store.
2-Meter Amateur
Band
144.000–
148.000
Government,
Police, and Fire
153.785–
155.980
Emergency
Services
158.730–
159.460
Railroad 160.000–
161.900
70-Centimeter
Amateur Band FM
Repeaters
420.000–
450.000
Land-Mobile
“Paired”
Frequencies
450.000–
470.000
Base Stations 451.025–
454.950
Mobile Units 456.025–
459.950
Repeater Units 460.025–
464.975
Control Stations 465.025–
469.975