[Scan-DC] DC Fire trunked radio failure

[Doug Kitchener]

Thanks Vince, posting to the list also.

Regards,

Doug

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> To: oldsdoug at hotmail.com
> Subject: RE: [Scan-DC] DC Fire trunked radio failure
> Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:21:10 -0400
>
> The "4D/Hughes" tower at Georgia and Missouri Ave is just one of ten
> trunking sites for the DC system. It is not the "main" transmitter site.
>
> What went down is the Main Site controller for the DC Trunked System which
> is housed at 311 McMillian Drive, NW.
>
> The actual dispatching is done at the UCC on MLK Avenue, SE. The various
> sites are interconnected to the Main Site Controller via fiber and microwave
> paths.
>
> The Main Site Controller went down to due a power failure and subsequent
> fault of the power backup system.
>
> --Vince
 		 	   		  
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