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

[Raven Rock]

>From the FCC links others have posted it does surely say it is for Cedar
Grove Farms in VA.

On 2016-09-14 22:41, Cathy C. Drzyzgula wrote:

> Is anyone sure the Va Cedar Grove Farm is actually connected to this license? Cedar Grove is also a named usef in the Germantown area, for a school and for stores between Germantown and Damascus. That certainly is a farming area.
> 
> Cathy D 
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> FROM: Raven Rock <hsimpson1 at lycos.com>
> SENT: Sep 14, 2016 5:58 PM
> TO: 'Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net'
> SUBJECT: Re: [Scan-DC] Encrypted P25 on Industrial/Business Pool freqs?
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> Well it was garbled and sounds like P25 when encrypted, but so does your
> explanation where the P25 signal is weak, so maybe. But this whole
> "farm" system from King George VA needing coverage in Rockville and
> Baltimore and Richmond now has me curious as to what is going on, to say
> the least. 1400 acres is big, but not that big.
> 
> On 2016-09-14 21:51, P Lepine wrote:
> 
>> So, I live in upper Mont Co not far from the C&O canal.  As such, river
>> rescues are not uncommon.  Amongst the local fire and rescue, I also have in
>> one of my scanner banks the National Park Service.  They operate on digital
>> as well.  
>> 
>> Great Falls units use 168.3000  and I can hear them just fine from my house.
>> But Harpers Ferry uses 168.425 which sounds encrypted from my house.  If I
>> drive north up the river to Brunswick, then Harper's Ferry comes in loud and
>> clear, but Great Falls now sounds encrypted.  I experience the same thing
>> with Catoctin National Park above Thurmont 171.725.  I can hear the base
>> station fine from my house, but the mobiles sound encrypted, till I drive up
>> towards Thurmont, then everything is loud and clear.  Is it possible that is
>> what you are encountering?  Just not close enough to mobiles?
>> 
>> I also found the following article on Mr Nash and Cedar Grove Farm;
>> 
>> https://www.tpl.org/media-room/1400-acres-along-potomac-preserved-va [2]
>> 
>> http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/natural-area-preserves/chotank [3]
>> 
>> Cedar Grove Farm is an Estate in King George Co.
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[1] http://www.9folders.com/
[2] https://www.tpl.org/media-room/1400-acres-along-potomac-preserved-va
[3]
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/natural-area-preserves/chotank