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EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 17 MIN

E1630: GMRS Users REJOICE! New Low-Band VHF Frequencies Coming

from Ham Radio 2.0 · host Jason Johnston - KC5HWB

Discover the exciting FCC petition to reallocate VHF lowband frequencies (30-50 MHz) for GMRS and FRS users, proposed by Michael Treyos (KAB746). This video dives into the Natcom Magazine article, exploring how these underused channels could enhance long-range communication for emergencies and everyday use. Learn about the benefits of lowband VHF over UHF, the targeted frequencies (46-49 MHz, 35-43 MHz), and why this could be a game-changer for GMRS. Subscribe for more radio insights and check the links below! #GMRS #FRS #VHF #FCC #hamradioToday's video is sponsored by Ham Radio Prep - save 20% off of all of their courses with the code JASON20 at checkout - https://hamradioprep.comArticle - https://natcommag.substack.com/p/gmrs-and-frs-fcc-petitioned-for-vhf-low-band-channels?r=22awqaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.

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