[Scan-DC] Montg Co Rebanding Problems?

[Ed Tobias]

If I understand trunking correctly, if you park on a single frequency (channel), other than the control channel, you'll hear numerous talk-groups as they're randomly assigned to a frequency (channel).

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On Aug 15, 2012, at 3:08 PM, Jeff Krauss <jeff at krauss.ws> wrote:

> 
> I have my RS Pro-197 parked on TG 17840, the one the radio techs are 
> using to coordinate the rebanding.
> Usually I'm hearing the radio techs, but occasionally on 853.3875 I 
> hear a police dispatcher and on 853.6125 I hear a detention center activity.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:14:44 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: Joel Kahn <jrkahn at att.net>
>> Subject: [Scan-DC] Montg Co Rebanded
>> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
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>> 
>> Well, the system has switched to the rebanded frequencies.
>> I am getting chatter on my HP-1 but they are having the same problem as when
>> they tried to switch over in February.... When a unit talks on one channel,
>> the?repeater stays up for 60 or more seconds before the end code, 
>> and if anyone
>> talks on another channel, it will come through the still open one.? 
>> the unit IDs
>> for radio techs are very active with all kinds of problem reports, 
>> not just on
>> voice channels, but MDTs are having problems too.
>> 
>> My 396T will show data comin through when I am?holding?on the 
>> control channel,
>> but must need a better custom table, because I am getting nothing at 
>> all when I
>> scan.
>> ?Joel R Kahn
> 
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