Last night on the Ottawa EDACS system around 1900h I heard the OFD dispatcher say "go to digital talkgroup" and a number I didn't catch, but didn't sound like...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 1, 2003 1:14 pm
1904
Does the ant. work well on other bands? where are you in relation to the signals you want? and how high is the ant? What kind of coax did you use?...
Ottawa FD on the EDACS system seems to be using three different patch groups 07cb (1995 dec), 07cc (1996 dec), and 07cd (1997 dec). Dave...
David Harris
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Apr 4, 2003 2:38 am
1906
Good grief, what's the deal with musical talkgroups? You wouldn't think that'd make an operational difference. At least EMS is consistent (so far). :-) ... ...
... Some of these are temporary patch groups so I find it necessary to check for new TGs using Etrunk, program them in and scan in CLOSED mode, otherwise...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 5, 2003 7:29 pm
1909
I need PL Tones for the following UHF Renfrew Co. EMS Freqs. 415.3375 Renfrew Co. EMS UHF (PL Unkn) 410.3375 Renfrew Co. EMS UHF (PL Unkn) 410.8875 Renfrew Co....
... Gakk! (Gaque!) OFD is now using patch groups 2021, 2022, and 2023 (7e5, 7e6, and 7e7) on the EDACS system. Beats me. Dave...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 9, 2003 12:36 am
1911
Anyone else have there's. I'm just basically looking for the other areas ranging from Hwy. 41. to Highway 7 then on towards the 401 towards Belleville. And...
If you care to add anything to this list that I may have missed. Please let me know. Otherwise these have all been confirmed and active at this time. And...
... This frequency is also in use around Ottawa. It is french and sounds like it might be a lock-up. Anybody know for sure what it is? (PL is 100.0Hz). ... Is...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 12, 2003 1:01 am
1914
I'll try this PL For these freqs, and see if I hear anything. The one with 162.2 I hear comm's on, but the annoying tag at the end is long, so I tend to keep...
Sorry, I meant 410.3375 which is just below it. Early this morning I heard 410.8375 with tone, and some other links such as 414.6785, 414.7875 also with...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 12, 2003 1:33 am
1916
OK, well, in that matter, I can get that freq. here also. I don't think I've ever heard of anything on it though. It's like a silent carrier on it, compared...
... Can't say much more but somebody with a better command of french could shed more light on it. Also in this band I've heard Luskville FD on 410.9625,...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 13, 2003 3:05 pm
1918
Has anyone heard if the 785 will do digital and trunking at the same time? I understand that Uniden says digital and it says truncking but it doesn't say...
It does both. By the way, is there anything new on the market that will decode the routine (non-encrypted) digital coms of Ottawa Police ? I gather they...
Reading Apr. 15 edition of the Brockville Recorder And Times www.recorder.ca it seems the Astro System is now in Eastern Ontario. There is a story about it in...
No, it is not, they haven't even begun training for the new radio system whatsoever, what you saw was just a story on mobile workstations being equipped in...
I still haven't found the PL Tone for the UHF Fire Mobile Repeater Link. 414.250 used throughout Renfrew Co. Can anyone help me in finding this one. I've...
Group 4, with some parts on Group 8 and Lanark area on Group 3. ... From: Champ To: ottawascan@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 14:01 Subject:...
Just a couple of observations from Ottawa area FDs patched to the the 866MHz EDACS system. The mobile simplex side is now repeated full-time and can be heard...
David Harris
dharris@...
Apr 26, 2003 10:42 pm
1928
Even better, they're simulcasting on both 001 and 007, which is great for those of us out in the boonies. Old Ottawa #2 is on 15-126 and Ottawa #1 is on 15-127...
OK, so there's a ctrl. ch. in Renfrew of 452.5625 and the comm's are hear as well. I heard them talking today about being downtown Ottawa somewhere. How is...
... This channel is a SCAT in Renfrew but also a voice channel in Ottawa (3 channel system). These sites must be linked somehow. Just another reason to have...
David Harris
dharris@...
May 4, 2003 3:00 am
1932
... for a group of 100 or so, where's the rest of the ... Dave, some members could be like me and are out-of-towners.I'm on this site because I get to visit...
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We all know that "in theory", the BC 785D will track and decode the new OPP Astro system being used in the Guelph / GTA area and soon to be implemented in the...