Realistic PRO-2005 - Typical Band Usage

TYPICAL BAND USAGE
The following is a brief listing of the typical selVices using
the bands your PRO-2005 can receive. This listing can help
you decide which ranges you would like to scan.
These frequencies are subject to change. and might vary
some from area to area. For a more complete listing. refer
to the "Police Call Radio Guide Including Fire
& Emergen-
cy Services." at your local Radio Shack.
Abbreviations:
PO .... .... ... .............. .... .......... Forestry Conservation UGS ................ ... .. General Services Administration
BA .................... .. .. Remote Broadcast (Radio & TV)
CA .... .. .... .. ..................... .. ... General Mobile (Radio)
CAP ........ .... . .. ... .. ........ .. ....... .. ...... .. .. Civil Air Patrol
PP ....... .. . .. . .. ......... .. ... .. ................... .. .......... .. Police
PS .. .. . .. . .. .... .. .. ................ ... .... ... Special Emergency
RA. ........ .. ................. .... Mobi le Telephone (aircraft)
UGX .. ............................ Department of Agriculture
UHW .. .. ......... Dept. of Health and Human Services
UIB .... .. .......... .. .... Bonneville Power Administration
IB .... .. ... ........................ .... .. .. ... .... ............ Business
RC .. .... .. Mobile Telephone (radio common carrier) UIF ....... .. .... . Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
IF .. ................... ... .. ......................... Forest Products
RT.. .......... Mobile Telephone Oandline companies) UIG .............. .. .. .. .. ....... .. ... .......... Geological Survey
1M ............. .. ... .... .... ............. Motion Picture Industry
IP .. ........ .. .................... ... .. . .... .. . Petroleum Industry
IS ...... Special Industrial (Construction ,farming ,etc.)
IT.. ................... .. ...... ......... Telephone Maintenance
roN ........................... .. .. .... Power and Water Utilities
IX .. .................................................. Manufacturers
IV ............... ...... Relay Press (newspaper reporters)
LA ..... .. ........... Automotive Emergency (tow trucks)
W ........ .. ........ ...... .... ......... .... . Motor Carrier, Trucks
LA ....................... .. .... .... .......................... .. Railroad
LU ........ .. ........ ... ... ................ .. Motor Carrier, Buses
LX .... ... .. ............ .. ... .. .......... .. . ...... .................. .. Taxi
MC .... .... .. Maritime Umited Coast (private stations)
MG .; .. ............ Maritime Government (Coast Guard)
MP ..... .. . Maritime Public Coast (marine telephone)
MS .... .................................. .... Maritime Sh ipboard
PF ............................ ... .................. .... .. ...... .. ..... Fire
PH ........... .. ...... .... .. ........ .. .... Highway Maintenance
P ~ ................ ... ........ .. ............... Local Government
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PM .............................................. Medical Services
BIFC .... .. .................. Boise Interagency Fire Cache
Government Agencies:
UAF .. ................... .. ... .................. .. ........... Air Force
UAR .... ...... .. .. .... ..... .. .. ... ... . .. ........ ......... .. ... .. .. . Pimy
UBW ......... .. . .... ............... International Boundary &
. .. ... ....... .. .............. .... .......... .... Water Commi ssion
UCE ............. Environmental Research Laboratories
UCF ... ......................... .. Maritime Fisheries Service
UCG .. .. .... . .... .... .... ............................. Coast Guard
UCM ....... .. .................. .. .... Mar itime Administration
UCO .
.. ......... .. .... .. ...... .... .. .. .............. Ocean Survey
UCP ..... .... ... .. ........ ... ........... National Capitol Police
UCW
.... ......... ... .... .. ......... National Weather Service
UCX .... .. ....... .... .......... ... Qepartment of Commerce
UEP ....... .. ... ....... Environmental Protection Agency
UER ............................... ... .. Department of Energy
UFA .. .......... .. .. ..... .. Federal Aviation Administration
UFC .......... .. Federal Communications Commision
UGC .. .. ......... .... .. . .. ........ Soil Conservation Service
UGF ............ .... ............ .. .. ......... .... . ... Forest Service
UII .. ... ... ........ .... .. .... .. ........ .. Bureau of Ind i an Affairs
UIL .... .... ............... .. .. Bureau of Land Management
UIM ............ .... ... .. ...... .. ............. .... Bureau of Mines
UIP ............... ... . .. ............ .. .... National Park Service
UIR .. ........................... .. .. .... Bureau of Reclamation
UIS ................. Southwestern Power Administration
UIX .. ................. .. ... ...... .. Department of the Interior
UNO ....... .. ..... .. ............... ... ............. United Nations
UNS . .. ....... .. ............. ... .............. .. ..... .... .. .... .. NASA
UPO ...................................... .. .. .. . ... Postal Service
USA .. ... ... ... .... .. .. .. ....... .. ........ ... Federal Govt. Misc.
USD .................... .. ... ................... State Department
USN ....... .. ..................... .. .... . .... .. ................... Navy
UTC ............ .. ........................ ... Bureau of Customs
UTM ...... .. .................................. Bureau of the Mint
UTR .. .................... .. . Department of Transportation
UTV .. . .... ...................... Tennessee Valley Authority
UTX ........ .. ............................ Treasury Department
lNA .. ................................ Veterans Administration
UXX ... .. ........... .. .... .......... .. .. ............. .. ..... Classified
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