Is VHF the same as FM?

VHF- Very High Frequency Very high frequency is commonly used for FM radio broadcast , two-way land mobile radio systems, long-range data communication, and marine communications, just to name a few. VHF includes radio waves from 30 MHz to 300 MHz.21 Eyl 2015

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What is a VHF signal?

VHF, in full very high frequency , conventionally defined portion of the electromagnetic spectrum including any radiation with a wavelength between 1 and 10 metres and a frequency between 300 and 30 megahertz. VHF signals are widely employed for television and radio transmissions.

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How do you transmit VHF?

Use an “open channel” to performance the check (channels 68, 69, 71, 72 and 78A). Turn radio to one-watt power setting, and key the microphone. Call “radio check” three times, followed by your boat name and location. Wait for a reply confirming someone has heard your transmission.

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