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Safety and compliance information
Low-power channels
This radio complies with §90.531 (b) (3) and
§90.531 (b) (4) of 47 CFR. These sections state
that only low-power transmission is permitted on
the following channels:
Q Regional Planning channels, as defined in
§90.531 (b) (3).
Q Itinerant channels, as defined in
§90.531 (b) (4).
Use of encryption
This radio complies with §90.553 (a) of 47 CFR.
This states that:
Q Encryption is not permitted on the nation-
wide Interoperability calling channels. These
channels are defined in §90.531 (b) (1) (ii).
Q Radios using encryption must have a readily
accessible switch or control to allow the radio
user to disable encryption.
Frequency band reserved for
distress beacons
Frequency band 406 to 406.1 MHz is reserved for
use by distress beacons. Transmissions should not
be made within this frequency band.