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A radio service is a specific, tangible implementation of a wireless technology intended for a specific use. Wireless services are generally recognized and regulated by governmental organizations and may vary based on where the radio service is employed. Examples include Digital Television,...
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| x Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System | Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System | SINCGARS | A longstanding Army portable and mobile system. | ||
| x Ultra-wideband |
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Ultra-wideband | UWB | Experimental Ultra-Wideband (UWB) systems. |
Ultra-wideband (aka UWB, ultra-wide band, ultraband, etc.) is a radio technology that can be used at very low energy levels for short-range high-bandwidth communications by using a large portion of the radio spectrum. UWB has traditional...
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| x Private Mobile Radio Services | Private Mobile Radio Services | PMRS | Categories of not-for-profit one- and two-way radio for licensees' internal use. For voice and computerized dispatch of workers and vehicles. | ||
| x Private Land Mobile Radio Services | Private Land Mobile Radio Services | PLMRS | See: PMRS | ||
| x Wireless Radio Services | Wireless Radio Services | WRS | A generic term encompassing mosts forms of radio communication administered by the FCC. | ||
| x Commercial Wireless Radio Services | Commercial Wireless Radio Services | CWRS | Comprised of two types CMRS services. | ||
| x Commercial Mobile Radio Services | Commercial Mobile Radio Services | CMRS | An FCC category of business oriented and telephony based services used by the public. | ||
| x Specialized Mobile Radio |
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Specialized Mobile Radio | SMR | Gave way to CMRS as its successor. |
The Specialized Mobile Radio system (SMR) is a conventional two-way radio system, or trunked radio system, operated by a service in the 800 or 900 MHz bands. Some systems with advanced features are referred to as an Enhanced Specialized Mobile Radio...
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| x Public coast stations | Public coast stations | The maritime service consists of public and private coast stations ship stations. Public coast stations provide for-profit radiotelephone services for ships. | |||
| x Public mobile radio services | Public mobile radio services | ||||
| x Cellular Radiophone Service | Cellular Radiophone Service | ||||
| x Public Mobile Air-Ground Radiotelephone Services | Public Mobile Air-Ground Radiotelephone Service | ||||
| x General Aviation Air-Ground Radiotelephone Service | General Aviation Air-Ground Radiotelephone Service | ||||
| x Commercial Aviation Air-Ground Systems | Commercial Aviation Air-Ground Systems | ||||
| x Offshore Radiotelephone Service | Offshore Radiotelephone Service | Used in oil exploration and production off the Louisiana and Texas coasts. | |||
| x Mobile satellite services | Mobile satellite services |
Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) is a satellite system which uses portable terrestrial terminals. MSS terminals may be mounted on a ship, an airplane, or an automobile. MSS terminals may even be carried by an individual.
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| x Personal Communications Service | Personal Communications Service | PCS | An all-digital cellphone technology adopted in the US in the mid-1990s. Has largely supplanted analog cellphone technology. | ||
| x Private Paging and Radiotelephone Service | Private Paging and Radiotelephone Service | ||||
| x Public Mobile One-Way Paging Service | Public Mobile One-Way Paging Service | ||||
| x Narrowband Personal Communications Service | Narrowband Personal Communications Service | N-PCS | |||
| x 220 MHz Band and Interconnected Business Radio Service | 220 MHz Band and Interconnected Business Radio Service | 220 MHz services that are NOT connected to the telephone network. | |||
| x Radio Common Carriers | Radio Common Carriers | A defunct term for radio services in the US. No longer in use. | |||
| x Limited Program Distribution Service | Limited Program Distribution Service | LPDS | A proposed service for transmission of audio to specialized audiences. | ||
| x The PMRS Public Safety Pool | The PMRS Public Safety Pool | ||||
| x The PMRS Industrial-Business Pool | The PMRS Industrial-Business Pool | ||||
| x The PMRS General Pool | The PMRS General Pool | ||||
| x The Power, Petroleum, and Railroad Radio Services | The Power, Petroleum, and Railroad Radio Services | ||||
| x Automobile Emergency Radio Service | Automobile Emergency Radio Service | AERS | |||
| x Local Government Radio Service | Local Government Radio Service | PMRS services for state, county, and municipal administration. | |||
| x Police and Fire Radio Services | Police and Fire Radio Services | For Police and Fire dispatch. | |||
| x Highway Maintenance Radio Service | Highway Maintenance Radio Service | PMRS used by road construction and repair crews. | |||
| x Forestry-Conservation Radio Service | Forestry-Conservation Radio Service | PMRS used in game law enforcement, forest fire protection, reforestation, flood, and erosion control. | |||
| x Emergency Medical Radio Service | Emergency Medical Radio Service | The MED Channels | PMRS for medical personnel involved in life support, for example in transporting injured people, etc. | ||
| x Special Emergency Radio Service | Special Emergency Radio Service | SERS | PMRS for general assistive activities such as rescue teams, beach patrols, veterinarians, the disabled, disaster relief, school buses, standby and emergency repair, and isolated observation stations | ||
| x Business Radio Service | Business Radio Service | PMRS service with broad eligibility for commercial, educational, philanthropic, and ecclesiastical users. | |||
| x Petroleum Radio Service | Petroleum Radio Service | PMRS for oil and natural gas industries. | |||
| x Forest Products Radio Service | Forest Products Radio Service | PMRS for the lumber and paper industries. | |||
| x Film and Video Production Radio Service | Film and Video Production Radio Service | PMRS for media producers. | |||
| x Relay Press Radio Service | Relay Press Radio Service | PMRS for newspapers. | |||
| x Special Industrial Radio Service | Special Industrial Radio Service | PMRS for construction, farming, and mining. | |||
| x Manufacturers Radio Service | Manufacturers Radio Service | PMRS for communications at factories. | |||
| x Telephone Maintenance Radio Service | Telephone Maintenance Radio Service | PMRS for telephone repair crews. | |||
| x Motor Carrier Radio Service | Motor Carrier Radio Service | PMRS for bus and trucking companies. | |||
| x Railroad Radio Service | Railroad Radio Service | PMRS used in sophisticated monitoring and control systems for trains. | |||
| x Taxicab Radio Service | Taxicab Radio Service | PMRS for use in taxicabs. | |||
| x Automobile Emergency Radio Service | Automobile Emergency Radio Service | PMRS for tow truck dispatch. | |||
| x Radiolocation Service | Radiolocation Service | A separate private service providing for all non-federal use of radar. | |||
| x Land Mobile Communications Service | Land Mobile Communications Service | LMCS | Proposed service to augment the provate land mobile radio users' insistent calls for more spectrum. | ||
| x Personal radio | Personal radio | CB radio | |||
| x Private Carrier Paging | Private Carrier Paging | PCP | |||
| x Rural radio service | Rural Radiotelephone Service |
In telecommunication in the United States, a rural radio service is a public radio service rendered by fixed stations on frequencies below 1000 MHz used to provide (1) Basic Exchange Telecommunications Radio Service, which is public message...
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| x Basic Exchange Telephone Radio Service | Basic Exchange Telephone Radio Service | BETRS |
The Basic Exchange Telephone Radio Service or BETRS is a fixed radio service where a multiplexed, digital radio link is used as the last segment of the local loop to provide wireless telephone service to subscribers in remote areas. BETRS technology...
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| x Meteor burst communications |
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Meteor burst communications |
Meteor burst communications, or MBC for short, is a radio propagation mode that exploits the ionized trails of meteors during atmospheric entry to establish brief communications paths between radio stations up to 2250 kilometres (1400 miles) apart....
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| x chordless telephone channels | chordless telephone channels | ||||
| x chordless telephone handset channels | chordless telephone handset channels | ||||
| x Red Cross frequency | Red Cross frequency | ||||
| x Amateur radio |
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Amateur Radio Service |
Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a service in which participants, called "hams," use various types of radio communications equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training....
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| x Rural Radiotelephone Service | |||||
| x AM Radio | |||||
| x Low Power FM | |||||