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For your safety
Australia and New Zealand citizens
band (476.4 to 477.4
MHz)
AS/NZS 4365
deals with the use of frequencies in the
476.425 to 477.400 MHz band. Products capable of
operating in this band have been approved for
operation in the UHF Citizens Band Radio Service
which is licensed in Australia by the ACMA
Radiocommunications (Citizens Band Radio Stations)
Class Licence and in New Zealand by the MED
General User Radio Licence for Citizens Band Radio.
Operation is subject to conditions contained within
those licences.
Repeaters operate by receiving a transmission on one
channel and re-transmitting it on another. Operators
are required to avoid using local repeater input
channels, which will be in the range of 31 to 38, unless
it is intended to use the repeater facility, and to avoid
using local repeater output channels, which will be in
the range 1 to 8, at any time.
No voice transmissions are permitted on data
channels 22 and 23. Equipment meeting this standard
will inhibit voice operation on channels 22 and 23.
In Australia:
■
Except in an
emergency, a CB transmitter must
not be operated on UHF channels 5 and 35.
■ Channel 11 is the customary calling channel for
establishing communications.
■
Channel
40 is the customary road vehicle chan-
nel.
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