[RVRC] Fw: handy frequencies-minor correction...

Marvin Bronstein marvbrons at verizon.net
Fri Aug 2 15:31:19 EDT 2013


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marvin Bronstein" <marvbrons at verizon.net>
To: "RVRC Distribution" <rvrc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 3:21 PM
Subject: [RVRC] handy frequencies during emergencies....


> Here, once again, are some VHF/UHF frequencies that would be handy to have 
> 'pre-programmed' into your radios.  We are on the front-edge of the most 
> active hurricane season (August/Sept.) and preprogramming would save time 
> searching for frequencies!
>
> 73,
> Marvin
>
>
> Have those portables ready.....
> It would be a good idea (to save time in cases of excitement or chaos) 
> have several local
> repeaters pre-programmed into those HT's. Here are several I believe would
> be useful
>
> UHF (70 cm)
>
> 443.200.......141.3tone......K2GE...Sayreville/skywarn/NTS.....linked to 
> 146.760 rptr
> 449.975.......141.3tone......W2LI...Tri-County ARS/New Jersey Network
> 444.500.......131.8tone......W3BXW...BEARS/PA & Green Brook linked
> 440.800.......141.3tone.....KA2AHS....Middlesex County OEM/RACES & (linked 
> to 224.560 MHz)
>
> VHF (2 mtrs)
>
> 146.760......156.7tone.....K2GE...Sayreville/skywarn/NTS.....linked to 
> 443.200 rptr
> 147.285......141.3tone.....W2NJR..New Jersey Network
> 147.255......141.3tone.....W2LI....Tri-County ARS.....linked
>
> (as well as our own RVRC systems)
>
> For those with 222 MHz (1-1/4 mtrs) capabilities,
>
> 223.960....110.9tone.....K2ETS....ETSNJ linked to WAN
> 224.560....141.3tone.....KA2AHS...Middlesex County OEM/RACES (linked to
> 440.800)
> 224.960....151.4tone.....KB2SEY....HAZLET OEM (Monmouth County)
>
>
> Also, the broadcasters use two 'bands' for communications and coordinating 
> their mobile news-gathering units. 450.000 ~ 451.000 & 455.000 ~ 456.000 
> MHz. When news-worthy events like disasters and accidents happen you can 
> listen-in on events sometimes before they 'hit the air'!
> Remember that they are using 12.5 KHz channels.
> Example; 450.0875-(WCBS 880radio); 
> 450.2875-(WCBS-tv2).....450.3875-(WNBC-tv4).....450.5125.....450.7500....455.1125-(FOX 
> 5)......455.0500-(WABC-tv7)
> others come up as events occur and usually during the early-evening and 
> late evening news periods.
>
> 73,
> Marvin
> k2vhw at arrl.net
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