[Scan-DC] 169.6 MHz

[John Wilson]

My frequency database for Virginia and environs lists 169.6000 mhz. 
assigned to:

Air Crew/Base Ops. Taxi Andrews AFB  169.6000 O/ 165.1375 I
USPS Postal Inspectors Operations, Washington, D.C., 169.6000 I/ 170.1750 O
Simplex: 169.6000 mhz. N. E. S. T. Operations

John

Robert DiRosario via Scan-DC wrote:
> Does anyone know what the signal at 169.6 MHz is?  It's some kind of data, but who and what?
> Page 24 of transition dot fcc dot gov /oet/spectrum/table/fcctable.pdf
> has:
> 162.0375 - 173.2
> FIXED Remote Pickup (74D)
> MOBILE Private Land Mobile (90)
>
> I don't think it's land mobile, so I googled part 74 of the FCC regs and found:
> https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CFR-2009-title47-vol4/pdf/CFR-2009-title47-vol4-part74.pdf74D is for "remote pickup" but 169.6 is not listed there.
>
>
> The first time I tried to post this the list server rejected transition dot fcc dot gov for beinglisted on https://spamrl.com/.
> Robert
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