PMR446 is a range of frequencies that can be used for radio communications without the need for a license to use the equipment. Most radio frequencies require a licence to use them but, within the European Union, the PMR446 range can be used by anyone without the need for a license.

PMR446 is license exempt, which means that any equipment made to operate on the 16 PMR frequencies (channels) can be used by anyone without the need to contact their local licensing authority.

What are the benefits of a licence-free PMR446 walkie talkie radios?

1. Cost Savings: License-free PMR446 walkie talkie radios are much more affordable than other radios that require a license. This makes them ideal for businesses on a budget or those that need to purchase a large number of radios.

2. No Restrictions: With a PMR446 radio, you don’t have to worry about any restrictions or regulations. You can use the radio for any purpose you need without worrying about a license or other paperwork.

3. Easy to Use: PMR446 radios are designed to be easy to use, so even those who are not familiar with radios can operate them with ease.

4. Range: Some PMR446 radios offer a range of up to 5 kilometers in ideal conditions, which is more than enough for everyday communication needs such as a park, or primary school.

5. Durability: PMR446 radios are designed to be durable and reliable, so you can count on them to work whenever you need them.

PMR446 frequencies list

The sixteen PMR446 frequencies (channels) are spaced at 12.5KHz (12,500 Hz) between 446.0MHz and 446.2MHz (446,000,000 and 446,200,000 Hz). The following table shows each of the channels and their corresponding frequencies.