You can operate a murs device regardless of your age and for personal or business use so long as you are not a foreign government, representative of a foreign government, and you operate it according to the rules. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Multiuse radio service murs band buy two way radios. The fcc believes it all makes sense, and helps to fit the frs frequencies more consistently into the gmrs frequencies too. Federal communications commission in the fall of 2000, murs created a radio service allowing for licensed by rule part 95 operation in a narrow selection of the vhf band, with a power limit of 2 watts. Frs and gmrs walkietalkie frequencies cb frequencies murs frequencies official.
Murs is authorized five channels that were previously in the industrialbusiness radio service and were known as the color dot frequencies in. The frequencies below are commonly called dot frequencies as 5 watt or less portables are sold with these frequencies named for the color of the dot on the radio. The acscert communications plan uses the motorola frs channel numbering standard. These simple questions often lead to complex answers because so many factors influence the distance of radio communications. Blanket permission is granted universally to reprint, copy, and publish widely. View and download motorola rdm series murs user manual online. Shtf survivalist radio frequency list page 6 of 7 this document relies upon firsthand physical research, correspondence, and open public domain sources 199720. I made this cheat sheet for frsmursgmrs if anyones interested. Working the menu system 32 basic use 32 using shortcuts 33 chapter 6. Federal frequencies general frequencies shortwave frequencies maritime vhf frequencies world wide beacon frequencies fast food frequencies pager frequencies general nasa frequencies hf sitor frequencies family 2 way radio frequencies rail road f requencies nascar frequencies global network frequencies hf dea frequencies. Turn your walkie talkie into a super shtf survival radio with hamfrsgmrsmursmarineweatherbusiness channels. Btech murs v1 murs twoway radio, license free twoway radio for manufacturing, retail, personal, and business. Frequency license type tone alpha tag description mode tag. The most common use of murs channels is for shortdistance, twoway communications using small, portable handheld radios that function similar to walkietalkies.
Jun 29, 20 information about common frequencies and channels for tactical, emergency, and survival for ham, cb, murs, gmrs, pmr, marine, and other radios. In the united states, the multiuse radio service murs is a licensed by rule twoway radio service similar to citizens band cb. View and download ritron vhf murs user manual online. View and download dakota alert murs alert owners manual online. Shtf survivalist radio frequency list and charts for the doomsday prepper the original source of this article and chart is radiomaster reports.
Murs is the longest range vhf radio service that can be legally utilized by anyone without the need for a radio license. For two users with portables on flat terrain, standing in. The commission defines murs as a private, twoway, shortdistance voice or data communications service for personal or business activities of the general public. Emission types a1d, a2d, f1d, f2d are authorized and stations used to control remote objects or devices may be operated on the continuous carrier transmit mode, except on frequency 154. I am also adding a base configuration i use, other may enjoy andor have feedback on this, it covers frs, gmrs, murs, and weather, i typically remove the duplicate gmrsfrs interstellar frequencies in the 467 mhz range as there is no difference in these between gmrs and frs both are nfm and low power.
Also, if anyone is interested, some time ago, i made up a cheat sheet that could be taped to the back of a handheld for murs frsgmrs and maritime frequencies. Murs frequencies are available for unlicensed business or personal use. While the fcc determines the frequencies and privacy tones used in the frs and gmrs radio services, channel and tone numbering is left up to the manufacturer. If its legal its nice but i have no idea nor did i find any info on if its legal. Militia radio frequencies radiomaster reports printable.
The multiuse radio service murs uses channels in the 151 154 mhz spectrum range. Multiuse radio service murs scanner frequencies and. May 18, 2017 fcc frs channel numbers commonly used on 22 channel radios are shown in the leftmost column. Murs does not use split and shift operations and has no specific frequency range. Murs radios a useful communication tool preparedness. Murs frequencies channel frequency mhz maximum bandwidth maximum power 1 151. Jun 23, 2015 the greatest advantage of murs over frs is that you can use a more efficient, elevated antenna with gain to increase your useful radio horizon and range. Edit for this sub, the title should have been the ultimate shtf frequency list for baofeng uv5r in my excitement to share, i didnt really explain the point. Offers an incredible combination of power, size and battery life. Jul 19, 2017 scanner frequencies and radio frequency reference for multi.
The first 5 frequencies are not the murs frequencies in total, but there are some business band frequencies mixed in. The multiuse radio service murs is licensed by rule. Tera tr505 gmrs recreational handheld radio powerwerx. Multiuse radio service murs federal communications. To simplify, the following charts show how many miles you can usually communicate over normal terrain in suburban or rural areas with. Com for downloads and help murs frequency chart, channel guide.
At vhf frequencies antenna height is more important than transmit power. I live nearly 60 miles north and can hit it with no issues. Some of them are really murs frequencies and some are labeled incinerate. The power levels are preset to a maximum legal limit of 2w. The affordable tr505 gmrs 16 channel radio is ideal for recreational activities with family and friends. Connection through automatic or manual means of multiuse radio stations. The murs frequencies can be used with up to 2 watts or transmit power. The murs frequency band consist of five vhf shared frequencies designated for private, twoway, short distance voice or data communications for personal or. Dec 24, 2016 lil video of vhf murs freq local talk video. Similar services include general mobile radio service gmrs and family radio service frs. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Download and print pdf documents using adobe reader. The most active hf frequencies are included in the long range list above.
Murs transceiver user manual details for fcc id 2agndmursv1 made by. Most 22 channel radios of this type, marketed as gmrsfrs combination radios, are not capable of repeater operation, do not include the repeater input frequencies, have a maximum power of 2 watts, and have been reclassified as frs radios. In the case of gmrs, not only do we show the frequencies and power, we also show what types of gmrs radio can use each frequency, and explain the frequency pairs for repeater use. Frsgmrs combined channel chart the radioreference wiki. A number of amateur radio patriot nets, militia nets, and calling frequencies exist on the hf high frequency shortwave bands. Multiuse radio service murs download printable pdf file of all identified frequencies in agency. Antenna restriction dropped the original murs ruled limited limited effective radiated power erp to 2watts. These frequencies were moved from part 90 to part 95 and became a new citizens band radio service cb named the multiuse radio service murs. Murs multiuse radio service band info bettersaferadio. The murs v1 is fcc part 95j certified and compliant with u. As of 2016 most police, fire, and ems radio communication in utah have moved to the 800 mhz band. Murs frequencies may be used for remote control and telemetering functions. Dakota alert murs alert owners manual pdf download.
Question about baofeng and murs radios please advise. With the murs frequencies being so close to the business band spectrum, manufacturers will be able to easily modify existing radio lines to fulfill the murs requirements. Multiuse radio service murs scanner frequencies and radio. Swl short wave listeners, ute utility radio listeners, ham operators, and radio scanner buffs enjoy tuning into unusual activities. This table is the frequency chart for the legal multiuse radio service.
My main question is, if baofeng uv5r is able to communicate on 2watts in murs radios frequencies. The greatest advantage of murs over frs is that you can use a more efficient, elevated antenna with gain to increase your useful radio horizon and range. I can get no clear reading of what the rules are on these frequencies. There are 38 pl codes available to each of the five murs frequencies, which makes a combination of 190 different murs channels. This means an individual license is not required to operate a murs device.
Frequency channel chart frs gmrs transceivers in the united states as of september 28, 2017 channel frequency channel number radio gmrs license maximum permitted power detachable antenna ok. The band is usable for personal or business twoway radio communications with up to 2 watts of power, and murs. Their capability is actually much more and this article will provide instructions on how to manually program the popular baofeng uv5r for many common frequencies. To program baofeng that is it has strictly operates on murs and all other options frequencies would be password protected. Long range driveway alarm and real time trail monitoring system.
Apr 25, 2014 an additional benefit of murs radio frequencies are the pl codes private line codes which are subaudible tones that allow users to operate on the same channel without hearing chatter directed to other users. Information about common frequencies and channels for tactical, emergency, and survival for ham, cb, murs, gmrs, pmr, marine, and other radios. Murs, or the multiuse radio service band is part of the prs, or personal radio service bands, as outlined by 47 cfr part 95j of the fcc federal communications commission, which regulates and makes rules for the use of all rf radio frequency radio spectrum in the united states. Scanning 34 scanning modes 34 time operation 35 carrier operation 35. Getting the most from your personal radio, murs or frs. Shtf survivalist radio frequency lists radiomaster reports. Murs information and fcc declaration 28 fcc notice and declaration 28 no license required for murs operation 29 murs frequency chart, channel guide 30 part ii. To avoid confusion, check your radio against a known motorola. They can receive and transmit a variety of frequencies including those used by weather radios and the often purchased walkietalkies found at walmart.
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