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PMR446 (walkie Talkie Radios)

Analogue PMR446
PMR446 radios are an additional licence free "Citizens Band" radio service, mostly used by business and personal leisure 'closed groups' with the aid of CTCSS and DCS tones for selective squelch, for short range communications (range of about a single mile under average opearating conditions).

UHF PMR446 Channel and Frequency (all NarrowFM Mode, ?W)
UHF PMR446 Chan. 01 .... 446.00625 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 02 .... 446.01875 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 03 .... 446.03125 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 04 .... 446.04375 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 05 .... 446.05625 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 06 .... 446.06875 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 06 .... 446.08125 MHz NFM
UHF PMR446 Chan. 08 .... 446.09375 MHz NFM

Digital PMR446
A new digital PMR446 service is now available (Jan 2008). With either 8 narrow (6.25kHz) or 16 very narrow bandwidth (3.125kHz) digital channels between 446.100 and 446.200 MHz. The two sets of digital channels actually overlap each other and are therefore an 'either/or ' option - not 16+8.

UHF Digital PMR446 Channel and Frequency (6.25kHz, ?W)
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 01 .... 446.10625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 02 .... 446.11875 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 03 .... 446.13125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 04 .... 446.14375 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 05 .... 446.15625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 06 .... 446.16875 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 07 .... 446.18125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 08 .... 446.19375 MHz

UHF Digital PMR446 Channel and Frequency (3.125kHz, ?W)
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 01 ... 446.103125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 02 ... 446.109375 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 03 ... 446.115625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 04 ... 446.121875 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 05 ... 446.128125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 06 ... 446.134375 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 07 ... 446.140625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 08 ... 446.146875 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 09 ... 446.153125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 10 ... 446.159375 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 11 ... 446.165625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 12 ... 446.171875 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 13 ... 446.178125 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 14 ... 446.184375 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 15 ... 446.190625 MHz
UHF PMR446 Digital Channel 16 ... 446.196875 MHz

The two sets of overlaping channels will interfere with one another. Users are expected to cooperate on channel sharing.

In addition, some people are illegally using converted PMR and imported Chinese 5W UHF hand held radios on the PMR446 frequencies (both the analogue and digital channels) as an inpromptu - short range analogue UHF CB band.

Illegal UHF CB Channel and Frequency (6.25kHz, 0.5W to 50W)
UHF CB Chan. 01 .... 446.00625 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 02 .... 446.01875 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 03 .... 446.03125 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 04 .... 446.04375 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 05 .... 446.05625 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 06 .... 446.06875 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 07 .... 446.08125 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 08 .... 446.09375 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 09 .... 446.10625 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 10 .... 446.11875 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 11 .... 446.13125 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 12 .... 446.14375 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 13 .... 446.15625 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 14 .... 446.16875 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 15 .... 446.18125 MHz NFM
UHF CB Chan. 16 .... 446.19375 MHz NFM
 
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