Garmin rino 520 User Manual

The Rino 520/530 two-way radio operates on General 

Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies regulated by 

the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the 

United States. Operation on the GMRS frequencies is 

subject to additional rules as specified in 47 CFR Part 95.
In order to transmit on GMRS frequencies, you are 

required to obtain a license from the FCC. An individual 

18 years of age or older, who is not a representative of 

a foreign government, is eligible to apply for a GMRS 

license. To apply for a GMRS license, you will need FCC 

Form 605 (605 Main Form and Schedule F) and FCC 

Form 159. You can download the application forms from 

. You 

can also request them through the FCC forms hotline at 

1-800-418-FORM (1-800-418-3676). You can file Form 

605 online at 

. A filing fee, 

which may change from time to time, is associated with 

this application. 

For information on fees, see the FCC fee information 

For questions concerning the license application, contact 

the FCC at 1-888-Call-FCC (1-888-225-5322)
No license is required to operate on GMRS channels 

in Canada. However, GMRS repeater channels are not 

approved for use by the Canadian government.
For use in countries outside of the U.S. and Canada, 

please check with that government for any restrictions of 

FRS or GMRS use.

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