Radio Frequency Allocation Chart

Reference chart covering Amateur Radio, CB Radio, and PMR frequencies used in the UK and internationally.


Service Band Name Frequency Range Notes
UK CB Radio UK CB (27/81) 27.60125 – 27.99125 MHz FM 40 channels
EU CB Radio CEPT CB 26.965 – 27.405 MHz AM/FM/SSB 40 channels
PMR PMR446 446.0 – 446.2 MHz Licence-free handheld radios
Amateur Radio Bands
HAM 160 m 1.8 – 2.0 MHz MF / Top Band
HAM 80 m 3.5 – 4.0 MHz HF band
HAM 40 m 7.0 – 7.3 MHz HF band
HAM 20 m 14.0 – 14.35 MHz Popular DX band
HAM 17 m 18.068 – 18.168 MHz WARC band
HAM 15 m 21.0 – 21.45 MHz HF band
Amateur 12 m 24.89 – 24.99 MHz WARC band
Amateur 10 m 28.0 – 29.7 MHz HF / CB-adjacent
Amateur 6 m 50 – 52 MHz “Magic band”
Amateur 2 m 144 – 146 MHz Very popular VHF band
Amateur 70 cm 430 – 440 MHz UHF band

Frequency allocations vary by country. Always follow local licensing regulations before transmitting. More information in the Radio Hub