[Scan-DC] Encrypted P25 on Industrial/Business Pool freqs?

[Raven Rock]

Hmmm, wonder if I buy one I can figure out how to program one to listen.
Hopefully it is not something bad I stumbled upon. Looking at the link
you sent looks like a large farming operation.

Jackson 

On 2016-09-12 22:40, Andrew Clegg wrote:

> WPMS844. Licensed to James R. Nash. 101 Monroe St, Rockville (among other sites). Used for farming, according to the license (a lot of farms in Rockville?)  
> 
> http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=1800236 
> 
> I don't think the FCC limits what you can do on an Industrial/Business Pool frequency as long as you are within your allowed technical constraints (power, bandwidth, emission designator, etc.). 
> 
> eBay is full of ads for encrypted P25 equipment for a few hundred dollars. A drop in the bucket compared to a John Deere tractor. 
> 
>> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:21:28 +0000
>> From: hsimpson1 at lycos.com
>> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Scan-DC] Encrypted P25 on Industrial/Business Pool freqs?
>> 
>> Been doing some long term unattended scanning and recording here in
>> Monkey County and saw some hits on 153.275MHz. Listening to the
>> recordings and they were encrypted. Is that allowable on these type
>> freqs? Or is our government doing something very sneaky? Cant imaging
>> the users of these type freqs can afford P25 encrypted radios like the
>> feds? Wonder what is going on?
>> 
>> Jackson
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