Common Itinerant and Business

These are typically used nationwide across the United States.

All frequencies listed on this page require a FCC license when used in the United States, except the five MURS frequencies (151.82, 151.88, 151.94, 154.57, 154.6).

Color Dot/Star Itinerant and Low Power Frequencies

These are typically used by low power business radios. Users might include construction site operations, schools, events, fast food drive ins, and other miscellaneous business uses:

Frequency	Name/Color Code	Notes
30.8400		(2)
33.1200		(2)
33.1400		(2)
33.4000		(1)
35.0200		(2)
35.0400		(2)(4)
42.9800	Pink Dot	(2)
43.0400		(4)
151.5050		(4)
151.5125		(4)
151.6250	Red Dot	(4)
151.6400		(4)
151.7000		(3)(4)
151.7600		(3)(4)
151.8200	MURS 1	(2)
151.8800	MURS 2	(2)
151.9400	MURS 3	(2)
151.9550	Purple Dot
154.5275		(3)(4)
154.5700	MURS 4 / Blue Dot	(2)
154.6000	MURS 5 / Green Dot	(2)
158.4000		(4)
158.4075		(4)
451.8000		(4)
451.8125		(4)
456.8000		(4)
456.8125		(4)
457.5250		(2)
457.5375		(2)
457.5500		(2)
457.5625		(2)
457.5750		(2)
457.5875		(2)
457.6000		(2)
457.6125		(2)
462.5750	GMRS 2 / White Dot
462.6250	GMRS 4 / Black Dot
462.6750	GMRS 6 / Orange Dot
464.5000	Brown Dot	(3)
464.5500	Yellow Dot	(3)
467.7500		(2)
467.7625	"J" Dot	(2)
467.7750		(2)
467.7875		(2)
467.8000		(2)
467.8125	"K" Dot	(2)
467.8250		(2)
467.8375		(2)
467.8500	Silver Star	(2)
467.8625		(2)
467.8750	Gold Star	(2)
467.8875		(2)
467.9000	Red Star	(2)
467.9125		(2)
467.9250	Blue Star	(2)
469.5000		(3)
469.5500		(3)
897.6375		(4)
897.6625		(4)
900.9750		(4)
900.9875		(4)
936.6375		(4)
936.6625		(4)
939.9750		(4)
939.9875		(4)

Notes

• (1) Maximum power 1 Watt.
• (2) Maximum power 2 Watts.
• (3) Maximum power 35 Watts.
• (4) Itinerant use only.

• Other frequencies may also be licensed for mobile only, low power, or itinierant use.
• See 47CFR90.267 for the complete list of low power frequencies available in the 450-470 MHz band and 47CFR90.35 for the Industrial/Business Pool Frequency Table.
• The mode used varies depending on the bandwidth allowed on a particular frequency. Refer to the FCC rules linked at the bottom of this page. FM, FMN and various digital modes such as MOTOTRBO, NXDN, or P25 may be used.

Motorola Preset Frequencies

Some Motorola hand held business radios have factory preset channels. Complete frequency and tone information for some models can be found in the users manuals available on Motorola's web site. A few models are listed below.

RDX Series VHF

Ch Frequency
 1 151.6250
 2 151.9550
 3 152.8850
 4 152.9150
 5 151.7000
 6 151.7600
 7 152.9450
 8 151.8350
 9 151.8050
10 151.5125
11 151.6550
12 151.6850
13 151.7150
14 151.7450
15 151.7750
16 151.8650
17 151.8950
18 151.9250
19 152.7000
20 154.4900
21 154.5150
22 154.5275
23 154.5400
24 153.0050
25 154.6550
26 158.4000
27 158.4075

RDX Series UHF

Ch Frequency
 1 464.5000
 2 464.5500
 3 467.7625
 4 467.8125
 5 467.8500
 6 467.8750
 7 467.9000
 8 467.9250
 9 461.0375
10 461.0625
11 461.0875
12 461.1125
13 461.1375
14 461.1625
15 461.1875
16 461.2125
17 461.2375
18 461.2625
19 461.2875
20 461.3125
21 461.3375
22 461.3625
23 462.7625
24 462.7875
25 462.8125
26 462.8375
27 462.8625
28 462.8875
29 462.9125
30 464.4875
31 464.5125
32 464.5375
33 464.5625
34 466.0375
35 466.0625
36 466.0875
37 466.1125
38 466.1375
39 466.1625
40 466.1875
41 466.2125
42 466.2375
43 466.2625
44 466.2875
45 466.3125
46 466.3375
47 466.3625
48 467.7875
49 467.8375
50 467.8625
51 467.8875
52 467.9125
53 469.4875
54 469.5125
55 469.5375
56 469.5625
57 462.1875
58 462.4625
59 462.4875
60 462.5125
61 467.1875
62 467.4625
63 467.4875
64 467.5125
65 451.1875
66 451.2375
67 451.2875
68 451.3375
69 451.4375
70 451.5375
71 451.6375
72 452.3125
73 452.5375
74 452.4125
75 452.5125
76 452.7625
77 452.8625
78 456.1875
79 456.2375
80 456.2875
81 456.3375
82 456.4375
83 456.5375
84 456.6375
85 457.3125
86 457.4125
87 457.5125
88 457.7625
89 457.8625

XTN Series VHF

ERROR?! Channels 4 and 24 are both 154.6000 MHz? Some please double-check this against an official source.

Ch Frequency
 1 151.6250
 2 151.9550
 3 154.5700
 4 154.6000
 5 151.7000
 6 151.7600
 7 151.8200
 8 151.8800
 9 151.9400
10 151.5125
11 151.6550
12 151.6850
13 151.7150
14 151.7450
15 151.7750
16 151.8650
17 151.8950
18 151.9250
19 152.7000
20 154.4900
21 154.5150
22 154.5275
23 154.5400
24 154.6000
25 154.6550
26 158.4000
27 158.4075

XTN and CLS Series UHF

Ch Frequency
 1 464.5000
 2 464.5500
 3 467.7625
 4 467.8125
 5 467.8500
 6 467.8750
 7 467.9000
 8 467.9250
 9 461.0375
10 461.0625
11 461.0875
12 461.1125
13 461.1375
14 461.1625
15 461.1875
16 461.2125
17 461.2375
18 461.2625
19 461.2875
20 461.3125
21 461.3375
22 461.3625
23 462.7625
24 462.7875
25 462.8125
26 462.8375
27 462.8625
28 462.8875
29 462.9125
30 464.4875
31 464.5125
32 464.5375
33 464.5625
34 466.0375
35 466.0625
36 466.0875
37 466.1125
38 466.1375
39 466.1625
40 466.1875
41 466.2125
42 466.2375
43 466.2625
44 466.2875
45 466.3125
46 466.3375
47 466.3625
48 467.7875
49 467.8375
50 467.8625
51 467.8875
52 467.9125
53 469.4875
54 469.5125
55 469.5375
56 469.5625

Common UHF Frequencies used by BearCom Rentals and Others

These frequencies, used either in simplex or repeater mode, are commonly used by BearCom (one of the largest radio-rental companies in the United States) for special events.

464.6000
464.6250
464.6500
464.7000
464.7250
464.7500
469.6000
469.6250
469.6500
469.7000
469.7250
469.7500

Radio rental companies somtimes obtain STA (Special Temporary Authority) licenses for their customers' short term events. These can include simplex channels, temporary repaters or temporary trunked systems. Almost any Business/Industrial Pool frequency can be used, not just the ones listed above.

Related Links

• FCC Industrial/Business Page
• 47CFR90.35 Industrial/Business Pool Frequency Table
• 47CFR90.267 Assignment and use of frequencies in the 450-470 MHz band for low power use