Start here
New to GMRS or new to this club? Follow these steps in order, or jump to the one you need.
- 1
Learn what GMRS is
A short tour of the radio service, what it is for and what it costs.
Complete GMRS guide - 2
Get licensed
GMRS needs an FCC license before you transmit. One license covers your immediate family.
License steps - 3
Pick a radio
Handheld, mobile or base. See what fits your budget and how you will use it.
Equipment guide - 4
- 5
Know the repeater
Output 462.675 MHz, input 467.675 MHz, PL 141.3. Simplex 462.550 MHz, PL 141.3.
How the repeater works - 6
Say hello on a net
Join the Sunday roll call or Wednesday radio check. Listening is welcome.
How to check in - 7