The family radio service is a license free private two way very short distance voice and data communications service for facilitating family and group activities.
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The most common use for frs channels is short distance two way voice communications using small hand held radios that are similar to walkie talkies.
While walkie talkies had grown more popular with civilians since world war ii by the.
These frequencies are shared with the general mobile radio service gmrs.
It is used by family friends and associates to communicate within a neighborhood.
In 1996 the us government authorized the use of frs.
The most common use of gmrs channels is for short distance two way voice communications using hand held radios mobile radios and repeater systems.
The family radio service frs is a private two way very short distance voice and data communications service for facilitating family and group activities.
This personal radio service uses channelized frequencies around 462 and 467 mhz in the ultra high frequency uhf band.
It does not suffer the interference effects found on citizens band cb at 27 mhz or the 49 mhz band also used by cordless telephones toys aside from.
The fcc agreed and in 1996 created the family radio service frs as one of the citizens band radio services.
Family radio service frs was developed for consumer use in no small part thanks to radio shack who saw a need to define and preserve special radio frequencies for consumers that were separate from other bandwidths reserved for other types of communication.
Tabs about callout rule part 47 c f r part 95 subpart e radio service code s za gmrs callout the general mobile radio service gmrs is a licensed radio service that uses channels around 462 mhz and 467 mhz.
They have been approved for use in canada since 1990.
Everything we do at family radio is to enable people to discover read trust and profess the word of god the bible.
Shopping malls theme parks and special events are all great locations to monitor frs communications.
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The family radio service frs is an improved walkie talkie radio system authorized in the united states since 1996.
Family radio service is similar to the walkie talkies used many years ago.
I think every child has had a pair of walkie talkies as a toy.
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