FRS, GMRS, MURS, and Marine VHF Channels
These bands require channelized hardware built for the band.
Non-channelized devices may be able to transmit on these frequencies without the proper FCC
Part Compliance; but, it would be illegal.
FRS Channels
Band Plan |
Band |
Wavelength |
Channel Number |
Frequency (MHz) |
Description |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
1 |
462.5625 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
2 |
462.5875 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
3 |
462.6125 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
4 |
462.6375 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
5 |
462.6625 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
6 |
462.6875 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
7 |
462.7125 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
8 |
467.5625 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
9 |
467.5875 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
10 |
467.6125 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
11 |
467.6375 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
12 |
467.6625 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
13 |
467.6875 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
14 |
467.7125 |
FRS-only, 0.5W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
15 |
462.5500 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
16 |
462.5750 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
17 |
462.6000 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
18 |
462.6250 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
19 |
462.6500 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
20 |
462.6750 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
21 |
462.7000 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
FRS |
UHF |
70cm |
22 |
462.7250 |
Shared with GMRS, 2W max |
GMRS Channels
Band Plan |
Band |
Wavelength |
Channel Number |
Frequency (MHz) |
Description |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
15 |
467.5500 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 15 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
16 |
467.5750 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 16 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
17 |
467.6000 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 17 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
18 |
467.6250 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 18 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
19 |
467.6500 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 19 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
20 |
467.6750 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 20 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
21 |
467.7000 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 21 |
GMRS |
UHF |
70cm |
22 |
467.7250 |
Repeater input for GMRS Channel 22 |
MURS Channels
Band Plan |
Band |
Wavelength |
Channel Number |
Frequency (MHz) |
Description |
MURS |
VHF |
2m |
1 |
151.820 |
Voice/data, personal or business |
MURS |
VHF |
2m |
2 |
151.880 |
Voice/data, personal or business |
MURS |
VHF |
2m |
3 |
151.940 |
Voice/data, personal or business |
MURS |
VHF |
2m |
4 |
154.570 |
Former business use, now MURS |
MURS |
VHF |
2m |
5 |
154.600 |
Former business use, now MURS |
Marine VHF Channels
Band Plan |
Band |
Wavelength |
Channel Number |
Frequency (MHz) |
Description |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
06 |
156.300 |
Intership safety |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
09 |
156.450 |
Non-commercial communications |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
13 |
156.650 |
Bridge-to-bridge nav (1W max) |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
16 |
156.800 |
Distress & hailing (Coast Guard monitored) |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
22A |
157.100 |
USCG liaison channel |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
68 |
156.425 |
Recreational communication |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
70 |
156.525 |
DSC (Digital Selective Calling) |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
72 |
156.625 |
Non-commercial, boat-to-boat |
Marine VHF |
VHF |
2m |
73 |
156.675 |
Non-commercial communication |