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Category: Main -> Communications -> UHF CB

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What UHF CB channel should I use

 UHF CB RADIO CHANNEL ALLOCATION

USED FORCHANNEL/SCOMMENTS
Calling
Established by law

11

To call or locate another station. Parties then switch to a conversation channel.
Conversations

9
12-17
19-21
24-30
39

Used for conversation between stations.
Highway Communications

40

Mainly used by truck drivers and other highway users.
Caravaners, Campers

18

Holiday Maker's communication channel. eg. when in convoy.
4WDrivers

10

Used by 4WD enthusiasts, clubs, convoys and in national parks.
Emergency Calling
Established by law

5

Can be used by anyone in an emergency situation o­nLY.
Repeaters

1-8
31-38

In duplex mode repeaters need two channels to work. Receives o­n 1 to 8. Transmits o­n 31 to 38 automatically. When within range of a repeater, it will increase the communication difference. Operation in simplex mode o­n these channels is not permitted when in range of a repeater.
Data Transmissions
Established by law

22, 23

No voice transmissions allowed o­n these two channels.

Further information is available from www.acbro.org

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