VHF Radio

GPTKB entity

Properties (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Radio
gptkbp:commonName Boating
Microphone
Emergency services
GPS integration
Commercial shipping
Built-in speaker
Search and rescue operations
Weather channels
Weather broadcasts
Intercom functionality
DSC_(Digital_Selective_Calling)
gptkbp:communicationEquipment FM (Frequency Modulation)
gptkbp:distributionChannels 25 kHz
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1930s
gptkbp:frequency 30 MHz to 300 MHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VHF Radio
gptkbp:operationalRange Line of sight
gptkbp:powerOutput up to 25 watts
gptkbp:radar Vertical antenna
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:FCC_(Federal_Communications_Commission)
gptkb:ITU_(International_Telecommunication_Union)
gptkbp:trainingPrograms Limited_by_the_curvature_of_the_Earth
gptkbp:transmission up to 100 nautical miles
gptkbp:uses Amateur radio
Aviation communication
Marine communication
Public service communication