Subj : Re: CB experiments
To   : Bob Worm
From : kk4qbn
Date : Mon Feb 10 2025 01:23 pm

 Re: Re: CB experiments
 By: Bob Worm to kk4qbn on Mon Feb 10 2025 09:00:06

>> Correct, CB in the UK is on UHF frequencies that I believe run along the US
>> FRS/GMRS bands, while CB in the US is on HF band.

BW> CB in the UK is on two blocks, the original 27.60125 - 27.79125 (high?)
BW> and the "Euro" CEPT band (26.965 - 27.405), which I think(?) is the same
BW> as the US?

I didnt realize the UK's CB band was in these ranges, I've never really studied into but have been told by a couple of my old elmers here locally that the PMR you are speaking of was actually the UKs CB band, And I have never been corrected lol, cant really say it's ever been brought up in conversation before :)

BW> Regarding UHF, we have the PMR 446 band for little handhelds, which may be
BW> what you are thinking of? Unless you mean the 928MHz block the government
BW> proposed in the very early days but nobody wanted...

Thank yall for letting me know. have really never had the need to look into it, but like to know.
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