What kind of radio do I need for logging roads?
What kind of radio do I need for logging roads?
VHF
VHF is most common. I’ve run into licensees in Alberta who used UHF bands, but who have since switched to VHF….Re: Radio use on logging roads.
- Most FSR’s (Forest Service Roads) use VHF Frequencies.
- Technically, yes, an individual needs a license to operate a VHF radio.
What frequency are the Ladd channels?
LADD 1 to 4 – Widely Used Channels in Western Canada
| Channel | Frequency |
|---|---|
| LADD 1 | 154.100 MHz |
| LADD 2 | 158.940 MHz |
| LADD 3 | 154.325 MHz |
| LADD 4 | 173.370 MHz |
What channel do truckers use BC?
#19
Instant Channel Functions: Some radios will allow users to quickly jump to two of the most popular CB channels: #9 (the emergency CB channel) and #19 (a channel for truckers).
What are Ladd channels?
The LAD or LADD Channels (Logging ADministration Dispatch) often refers to the whole band of VHF FM channels, of which LADD1, LADD2, LADD3, LADD4 are the specific open channels most widely used. This RadioMaster Reports article presents a list of the channel frequencies and describes them in detail.
What frequencies do BCA radios use?
This Product
| This Product Backcountry Access BC Link 2.0 | Motorola T600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 462.55 to 467.71 MHz | 462.55 to 467.71 MHz |
| Dimensions (in) Body Only | 3.9 x 2.4 x 2″ Body; 3.15 x 2.2 x 1″ Mic | 2.4 x 1.5 x 4.9″ |
| Channels | 22 | 22 |
| Privacy Codes? | Yes | Yes, 121 available |
Do you need a license for a VHF radio in Canada?
Do I require a radio licence? Yes, if your radio operates on frequencies outside the maritime mobile band, you do require a radio licence. You can contact your local Industry Canada office for more information RIC-66.
What frequency do truckers use in Canada?
CB channel 19 in the States, Canadian truckers mostly use Lad 1 on VHF. 154.100.
What radio frequency do truckers use?
CB radios use a set of 40 discrete channels in the 27 MHz band for communication. However, most truckers typically use only two of these 40 channels, although usage may depend on your location in the United States.
What frequency do truck drivers use?
CB Radio Frequencies and Channels
| CB Channel | CB Frequency (MHz) | Common Usage |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 27.165 | Open to everyone – often used by truckers re: north/south traffic |
| 18 | 27.175 | Open to everyone |
| 19 | 27.185 | Truckers re: East/West Highway Traffic |
| 20 | 27.205 | Open to everyone |
What UHF channel do truck drivers use?
channel 40
Truck drivers traditionally use channel 40 for driver to driver conversations but recently UHF channel 35, which is shared with the emergency frequency in the Wagin zone, has become the frequency of choice for truckie banter.
What is a BC radio?
Description. The BC Link™ Two-Way Radio 2.0 is our next generation radio with 2 Watts of power for increased usable range. Smart Mic grill is impervious to packing with snow. On/off/channel selection dial switch is protected from inadvertent channel changing.
