Commercial Use
Many businesses and industries throughout the world use LMR as their primary means of communication. The most popular of these portable units is the Motorola CP200. Commercial LMR Radios are typically available in UHF and VHF frequency bands. UHF bands typically perform better in urban environments and with penetrating obstactles such as buildings. VHF bands works well in outdoor environments, over bodies of water, and many other applications. Commercial users are required to obtain FCC licensing in the United States and must follow Government law.
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