[Scan-DC] Arlington PD?

[John Antonelli]

PD and FD are trunked and Type II

Doug K. wrote:
> Just to clarify, Arlington's 800-MHz system is a Motorola Type II 
> hybrid - if I understand this correctly, that means some units are 
> Type I and some are Type II - also if I understand correctly, the PD 
> is still on the Type I and are analog - I think the FD is Type II, but 
> are they analog or digital?
>
> http://radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&sid=176
>
> I'm still kind of weak on some of this trunking stuff... took me 
> awhile to get my BC796 programmed for Arlington FD, and their signal 
> is basically too weak for me to receive here in Gaithersburg with the 
> radio in the house and using the antenna on the back of it...
>
> Doug
>
> PS, also, unrelated, Mtgy County Fire has just dispatched the Rapid 
> Intervention assignment for 9801 Bethesda Church Road Apt 304 in 
> Damascus... opns 7-Charlie
>
> 2022, KGC-334, WPVA-690, and WPVK-244
>
> :)
>
>
>> From: "David Schoenberger" <davidschoenberger at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Arlington PD?
>> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 12:29:00 -0400
>>
>> John,
>>
>> Do you know more specifically when Arlington will be switching to P25?
>> I assume this means P25 voice, with a 3600 control channel (like the
>> majority of the systems in the DC metro area).  Except for people with
>> analog scanners, this is kind of good news, because it will finally
>> eliminate those pesky Type I fleets on the current system...
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dave
>>
>> On 10/6/06, JOHN ANTONELLI <johnantonelli at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> ACPD splits those ops to several channels to include
>>> north and south counties.
>>>
>>> FYI Arlignton will soon go P25
>>>
>>> --- Dan Brown <brown at brauhaus.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Ye-Olde Arlington County VA Police Dispatch
>>> > frequency, 453.825mhz, seems to
>>> > be rather quieter lately than I've heard it in the
>>> > past.  Any ideas?  Has
>>> > this been shut down?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Dan Brown
>>> > brown at brauhaus.org
>>> >
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