I ran across this site discussing the Illinois Terrorism Task Force (ITTF) quest for statewide radio interoperability by equipping all Illinois public safety...
As of this morning, Nov. 1, 2005, the sheriff's department and rural PDs are now using the STARCOM radios. Normal PD and FD will be switching to STARCOM in...
... From: Tom Laue To: carmachicago@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 9:31 PM Subject: (CARMA) McLean County Sheriff/Rural PDs now using STARCOM...
McLean County Police Are On The Air Video Nov 01, 2005 - McLean County and 11 other rural police departments are now using a new radio system. StarCom 21...
If anyone is interested, I have added the Starcom system that went on- line today to my streaming scanner site. At the moment, we have a melting pot of...
I don't know what the implications of the following will be, but found this interesting: Normal Town Council Meeting Minutes - October 17, 2005 From: ...
... I am just wondering, What is the purpose of encryption in a supposed Interoperable Radio system? In an Interoperable communications system isn't encryption...
I expect the encryption will not be full-time. Hopefully it will only be used on sensitive talkgroups. The reason I say this is that reports are that Normal...
Sorry the correct information on Normal PD going to Starcom the encryption will be used only on talk groups used by vice,drug units and cid units only patrol...
I'm hoping the Stae Police do not encrypt as myself and many others use the info heard on their radios for tracking weather/road conditions especially in the...
I don't have confirmed info about what ISP plans to do regarding encryption; however: If what other states have implemented is any indication...Michigan, ...
You are correct about Ohio. The only users of full time encryption on the Ohio MARCS system are DNR Rangers (Why, I don't quite know), various Federal Agencies...
I received word from our vendor, Chicago Communications, that ILEAS changed their mind and cancelled all the portable radio orders. Agencies will only be...
They called me a month ago and told me they would be providing a 12VDC poweer supply, antenna and feedline for our Comm Center. This was the ILEASE people...
Yes--Barrington Hills received a call from Chi-comm. We want to incorporate ours into our Comm Center software, but we are responsible for the costs. Our...
We got our mobile dropped shipped with no installation. We have no clue as to how this will work. We were told that MABAS would have 4 talk-groups, and only...
Chi-Com stopped by out station last week in Spring Grove to look at where we wanted the radio. The Tech asked me how he should install the Coax because he only...
I would just like to take this time to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Thanks for your continued support of these groups and RadioReference.com. Terry...
... From: Terry Weatherford, N9MAE To: Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 3:08 PM (from another yahoo group) ... What is STARCOM21? STARCOM21 is the official...
Saturday, November 12, 2005 - Pantagraph newspaper article "Sheriff pleased with new radios" http://www.pantagraph.com/stories/111205/new_20051112020.shtml The...
At todays CARMA Meeting a member said he had heard a StarCom control data channel operating from the Metamora site on 774.30625. He also said that the McLean...
I know the 800 Mhz system is up using the Congerville tower with audio from McLean County, however once I get my 396T back in a couple weeks i'll be able to...
The only 700mhz channels I know of... is what St. Clair County has -- and its my understanding that they are mobile conventional for interoperability/mutual...
The recent postings regarding the use of the 700Mhz band brings up a good question... Where does one search for the 700Mhz band? According to the FCC's...
Does anyone know when starcom will be in use in central Illinois/ Springfield area? With this being the state capital and district 9 headquarters, one would...
I heard from a Dist 12 trooper that he had heard from other troopers they would soon be going to the new system. He said the other troopers had been told by...
Farfetched? Hardly. It will be quite easy for administration to monitor any radio transmission. Since every broadcast must hit every controller (maybe I'm not...
