[Scan-DC] Fort Detrick Radio System Jams Remote Garage Doors

[john wilson]

   That would be the 390.0000 mhz. garage door opener frequency.

Quinn Michael wrote:

> A guy who just moved into our office came from a job working navy
> installation base comms - he said they have been getting clobbered with
> phone and written complaints and congressional inquiries at bases where
> they've cut over to LMR.  I guess it's going to get worse before it gets
> better.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary Mitchelson -
> N3JPU
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 3:58 PM
> To: Scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: RE: [Scan-DC] Fort Detrick Radio System Jams Remote Garage
> Doors
>
> Several strong control channels are being heard now which are new since
> last week. PRO-96 can receive and decode them directly.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Adam Brock
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 17:03
> To: Scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Scan-DC] Fort Detrick Radio System Jams Remote Garage Doors
>
> Fort Detrick Radio System Jams Remote Garage Doors
>
> Updated: Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005 - 2:47 PM
>
> FREDERICK, Md. - A new radio system at Fort Detrick will improve
> communication with the Pentagon. The downside: some people may have to
> open their garage doors the old-fashioned way.
>
> The Land Mobile Radio system will allow Fort Detrick and 10 other Army
> installations in the Washington region to communicate with the Pentagon
> and civilian emergency personnel by hand-held radios.
>
> In a suburban sacrifice to emergency preparedness, Frederick residents
> could experience a rash of dead door openers in coming days, as the
> Army's Fort Detrick begins using a new radio system linking local and
> federal government emergency personnel.
>
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