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General Specifications
and Licensing
Operation
General Specifications
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FRS/GMRS Frequency
Allocation and Compatibility
Important: Please note that Cobra GMRS models with 15 Channels
may designate different channel numbers for the same frequency.
For example, a Cobra15 Channel GMRS model would need to be
tuned to Channel 11 in order to communicate with a 22 Channel
GMRS tuned to Channel 15.Please refer to the chart below for
channel/ frequency number compatibility.
A = Channel No. for 22 Channel FRS/GMRS Models
B = Channel No. for 15 Channel GMRS Models
C = Type of Radio Service
D = Frequency in MHz
E = Power Output
AB C D E
1 1 FRS/GMRS 462.5625 High, Med, or Low
2 2 FRS/GMRS 462.5875 High, Med, or Low
3 3 FRS/GMRS 462.6125 High, Med, or Low
4 4 FRS/GMRS 462.6375 High, Med, or Low
5 5 FRS/GMRS 462.6625 High, Med, or Low
6 6 FRS/GMRS 462.6875 High, Med, or Low
7 7 FRS/GMRS 462.7125 High, Med, or Low
8 FRS 467.5625 Low
9 FRS 467.5875 Low
10 FRS 467.6125 Low
11 FRS 467.6375 Low
12 FRS 467.6625 Low
13 FRS 467.6875 Low
14 FRS 467.7125 Low
15 11 GMRS 462.5500 High, Med, or Low
16 8 GMRS 462.5750 High, Med, or Low
17 12 GMRS 462.6000 High, Med, or Low
18 9 GMRS 462.6250 High, Med, or Low
19 13 GMRS 462.6500 High, Med, or Low
20 10 GMRS 462.6750 High, Med, or Low
21 14 GMRS 462.7000 High, Med, or Low
22 15 GMRS 462.7250 High, Med, or Low
Licensing
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For Products Used in Canada
Industry Canada Notice
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may
not cause interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
«IC» before the equipment certification number signifies that the Industry
Canada technical specifications were met. It does not guarantee that the
certified product will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
For Products Used in the U.S.A.
FCC Licensing Required
This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)
frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license.
A user must be licensed prior to operating on channels 1 through 7 or 15 through
22, which comprise the GMRS channels of this radio. Serious penalties could
result for unlicensed use of GMRS channels; operation of this radio is subject
to additional rules specified in 47 C.F.R. Part 95.
Licensed users will be issued a call sign by the FCC, which should be used
for station identification when operating this radio. GMRS users should also
cooperate by engaging in permissible transmissions only, avoiding channel
interference with other GMRS users, and being prudent with the length
of their transmission time.
For licensing information and application forms, please call the FCC Hotline at
800-418-FORM. Request form #159 and form #605. Questions regarding the
license application should be directed to the FCC at 888-CALL-FCC. Additional
information is available on the FCC’s website at www.fcc.gov.