Navman MCB 7270 - Manual (Page 15)

16 NAVMAN
MCB 7270 Marine CB 27 MHz Radio Operation Manual
The MCB 7270 radio is a marine band (MB) radio that includes a land band (CB) capability. The MCB
7270 radio should be installed in a boat and operated from a boat.
The marine band (MB) should be used to communicate with other boats and coast guard stations. The
land band (CB) should be used from the boat only to communicate with individuals or organisations
based on the land.
If you require a radio only for land-based communications, use a CB radio.
C.1 MARINE (MB) FREQUENCIES
Appendix C - Radio Channels
CHANNEL FREQUENCY
(MHz)
TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO
SHIP SHIP TO
SHORE
AUSTRALIA
68 27.680 Commercial & Charter. Calling and
working. Yes Yes
72 27.720 Professional fishing. Calling and
working. Yes Yes
82 27.820 Professional fishing. Calling and
working. Yes Yes
86 27.860 DISTRESS, safety and calling.
Supplementary to 27.880
Yes Yes
88 27.880 DISTRESS, safety and calling. Yes Yes
90 27.900 Non-commercial clubs & groups only.
Calling and working. No Yes
91 27.910 Non-commercial clubs & groups only.
Calling and working. No Yes
94 27.940 Non-commercial club events. Calling
and working. Yes Yes
96 27.960 Non-commercial organisations. Calling
and working. Yes No
98 27.980 Recognised Rescue Organisations (eg
Surf Rescue). Calling and working. Yes Yes