Radio Shack Desktop Scanner - VHF Frequency Ranges

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Guide to the Action Bands
VERY HIGH FREQUENCY (VHF)
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(30 MHz
–
300 MHz)
VHF Low Band (29.7–50 MHz—in 5 kHz steps)
29.700–29.790 ..................................................................................................................... IND
29.900–30.550 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
30.580–31.980 ............................................................................................................ IND, PUB
32.000–32.990 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
33.020–33.980 .................................................................................................. BUS, IND, PUB
34.010–34.990 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
35.020–35.980 ....................................................................................... BUS, PUB, IND, TELM
36.000–36.230 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
36.230–36.990 ............................................................................. Oil Spill Cleanup, GOVT, MIL
37.020–37.980 ............................................................................................................ PUB, IND
38.000–39.000 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
39.020–39.980 .................................................................................................................... PUB
40.000–42.000 ............................................................................................... GOVT, MIL, MARI
42.020–42.940 .................................................................................................................... POL
42.960–43.180 ..................................................................................................................... IND
43.220–43.680 ................................................................................................ TELM, IND, PUB
43.700–44.600 .................................................................................................................. TRAN
44.620–46.580 ........................................................................................................... POL, PUB
46.600–46.990 ................................................................................................................. GOVT
47.020–47.400 .................................................................................................................... PUB
47.420 ....................................................................................................... American Red Cross
47.440–49.580 ............................................................................................................ IND, PUB
49.610–49.990 ..................................................................................................................... MIL
6 m Amateur Band (50–54 MHz)
50.00–54.00 ....................................................................................................................... HAM
U.S. Government Band (138–144 MHz)
137.000–144.000 ...................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL
2 m Amateur Band (144–148 MHz)
144.000–148.000 ............................................................................................................... HAM
VHF High Band (148–174 MHz)
148.050–150.345 .............................................................................................. CAP, MAR, MIL
150.775–150.790 ................................................................................................................MED
150.815–150.980 ....................................................................................TOW, Oil Spill Cleanup
150.995–151.475 .................................................................................................... ROAD, POL
151.490–151.955 ........................................................................................................ IND, BUS
151.985 ............................................................................................................................. TELM
152.0075 ............................................................................................................................ MED
152.030–152.240 .............................................................................................................. TELB
152.270–152.480 .............................................................................................. IND, TAXI, BUS
152.510–152.840 .............................................................................................................. TELB
152.870–153.020 ....................................................................................................... IND, MOV
153.035–153.725 ................................................................................................ IND, OIL, UTIL
153.740–154.445 ...................................................................................................... PUB, FIRE
154.490–154.570 ........................................................................................................ IND, BUS
154.585 ............................................................................................................ Oil Spill Cleanup
154.600–154.625 ................................................................................................................ BUS
154.655–156.240 ................................................................................ MED, ROAD, POL, PUB
156.255–157.425 ....................................................................................................... OIL, MARI
157.450 .............................................................................................................................. MED