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

[Andrew Clegg]

In an absolutely amazing coincidence, this request from Mr. Nash to use a broader bandwidth on one of his frequencies was just released today by the FCC. What are the chances??

https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-16-1031A1.pdf


> From: andrew_w_clegg at hotmail.com
> To: hsimpson1 at lycos.com; scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 18:40:06 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Encrypted P25 on Industrial/Business Pool freqs?
> 
> 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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