[Scan-DC] USA Mobility public safety paging on 72.72 MHz

[Andrew Clegg]

Interesting. That might explain why it is under the public safety pool, but
within the commercial radio rule part. I sure wish the ULS would include a
comment line from the licensee about what each frequency is actually used
for.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Radioman" <radioman at steamboatnews.com>
To: "'Scan-DC'" <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] USA Mobility public safety paging on 72.72 MHz


> The 72-76 band is used to link paging base stations. Motorola paging
> stations were available with the 72-76 transmitter and receiver options. 
> It
> was an economical way  to link simulcast paging stations together. I don't
> believe there are any pagers in use in the U.S. on 72-76. I imagine 
> Mobility
> still has Doctors and other medical personnel in their customer base.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andrew Clegg
> Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 7:06 PM
> To: Scan-DC
> Subject: [Scan-DC] USA Mobility public safety paging on 72.72 MHz
> Anyway, do any of you first responders know if this is a public safety
> paging channel?
>
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