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Businesses may use FRS, MURS, DLR, and DTR series two way radios without the need for an FCC License. Use our product filter to drill down to find easily find these models.

GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) In fact, the FCC specifically spells out why this type of radio requires a license. To wit: ?to facilitate the activities of licensees and their immediate family members.? The GMRS uses channels around 462 MHz & 467 MHz.

The FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit is required for boaters having an HF radiotelephone, for boaters having a VHF transceiver and traveling in foreign waters, or where fitting of a marine radio is required by law (e.g. on boats 20m long or larger).

How to Obtain a License. Submit FCC Form 605 along with the appropriate Proof of Passing Certificates to apply. Use the FCC Form 605 and the FCC Form 159 (fee processing form) to renew your license or to replace a lost, stolen, or mutilated license.

Obtaining a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit File FCC Forms 159 and 605 electronically in the Universal Licensing System (ULS) with the FCC. You do not need to take a test to obtain this permit. The FCC will send the permit to you via Electronic Authorizations and it will be valid for your lifetime.

Federal law prohibits obscene, indecent and profane content from being broadcast on the radio or TV. That may seem clear enough, but determining what obscene, indecent and profane mean can be difficult, depending on who you talk to.

The most popular types of personal radio services are Citizens Band Radio Service, Family Radio Service, General Mobile Radio Service, Low-Power Radio Service and Multi-Use Radio Service. Of these types of services, only General Mobile Radio Service requires an FCC license to operate.

Radio and television station license renewal dates are based on the location (state, territory, etc.) of the station's community of license, not the station's transmitter site location. All radio and television station licenses in a particular state expire on the same date.

Do I require a radio licence? Yes, if you use portable radios which operate 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.

Almost all GMRS radios also support FRS frequencies, which can be used without a license. Channels 8-14 on a typical 22 channel consumer radio reserved exclusively for FRS. These channels can be used license-free, but are limited to a half watt of transmit power and will have limited range.