[TrunkCom] Nashville

Lindsay C. Blanton [email protected]
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 22:17:00 -0600


Nashville *IS* P-25/IMBE digital.  I think you are confusing them with
Memphis... Which is still using the older VSELP vocoder.  Nashville was
never deployed as a VSELP ASTRO system.

Lindsay C. Blanton
The Trunked Radio Information Homepage
http://www.trunkedradio.net
[email protected] 

> Unless things have **changed recently**:
> 
> 1) Nashville is ALL Astro Digital
> 2) Nashville is *NOT* using APCO25 or the IMBE Vocoder but using the 
> ASTRO VSLEP P-16 Motorola Proprietary Vocoder.
> 
> Thus the new APCO-25 scanner will NOT monitor this system unless they 
> have upgraded to P-25 stanards.
> 
> Same goes for Cleveland OH. Astro using VSLEP not P-25/IMBE.
>