news 2015-03-19 13-38-54

International Emergency Frequencies

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Maritime Frequencies
2.182 kHz: Main international distress frequency (maritime).
4.182 kHz: International distress frequency.
8.364 kHz: International distress frequency.
12.546 kHz: International distress frequency.
12.290 kHz: Frequency for distress signal transmission (included in international practices).
27.065 MHz (Channel 9): Emergency channel on CB radio.
156.800 MHz FM: International maritime emergency frequency.

Aviation Frequencies
121.5 MHz AM: International aviation emergency frequency.

River and Other Frequencies
300.200 MHz FM: River emergency channel.

Military and Satellite Frequencies
243 MHz: NATO combined distress and emergency frequency (military).
406.025 MHz: Frequency for satellite emergency beacons (Cospas-Sarsat).

PMR446 Frequency (Europe)
Channel 8: 446.09375 MHz - Used by tourists for emergency calls in mountainous areas.