[Scan-DC] UPDATE Re: Montgomery County Rebanding within 30 days

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:scan-dc-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Doug Kitchener
> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 8:56 PM
> To: scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Scan-DC] UPDATE Re: Montgomery County Rebanding within 30 days
> 
> 
> Okay, I started doing a little digging on this this evening, and I suspect
> the original information given below is incorrect.  I looked up the
> current control channels of the Montgomery County system and they were:
> 
> 868.86250 (Primary)
> 868.68750 (Alternate)
> 
> 868.88750 (Alternate)
> 868.93750 (Alternate)
> 
> Subtracting 15 MHz (as below) from each of them puts them at 853.####, but
> a check of the FCC database reveals no licenses for those frequencies for
> Montgomery County.  I _did_ find licenses in the 823 MHZ range, however,
> which would be not 15, but _45_ MHz lower than the current control
> frequencies... so I suspect that the new control channel frequencies will
> be:
> 
> 823.86250 (Primary)
> 823.68750 (Alternate)
> 823.88750 (Alternate)
> 823.93750 (Alternate)
> 
> The FCC license database shows 21 frequencies in the 821 - 823 MHZ range
> for Montgomery County (under the call sign WPVK-244); they are:
> 
> 821.2125
> 821.2750
> 821.3375
> 821.4875
> 821.6500
> 822.7375
> 822.8375
> 822.8875
> 822.9125
> 823.1125
> 823.1625
> 823.2750
> 823.3625
> 823.3875
> 823.4375
> 823.6125
> 823.6375
> 823.6875
> 823.8625
> 823.8875
> 823.9375
> 
> I'm guessing that those will be the frequencies of the system after the
> rebanding, with the control channels (control frequencies!) as above.
> 
> I have my spies working on this - will post anything I find out.
> 
> DK


These are the input frequencies for the system as it is currently.