[TrunkCom] Michigan State Police To Upgrade MPSCS TRS

Sat, 14 Sep 2002 12:19:14 -0400 (EDT)

There will be more talk group capabilities.  You know how most Motorola
type II trunked systems will do 4096, well some how this will be upgraded
to handle more as more agencies are becoming interested in joining the
system.  This was mentioned in an earlier post here.

On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Wayne M H wrote:

> What added talkgroup capabilities? How they're announced shouldn't
> have changed if that's what you're asking. A part of the APCO-25
> trunking standard is a group of OSWs that are public information and I
> believe can't be changed by the system manufacturer. Motorola can
> develop their own OSWs, which they identify in the manufacturer
> portion of the OSW, but are there mainly for their own network
> support. System and network ids, along with group call announcements
> should be decoded no matter what version a system upgrades to. These
> things don't change, that's why they call it a standard.
>
> The system before was 9600 and still is 9600. If the system will be
> completely APCO-25 and using the trunking standard, it will use the
> 9600 baud rate. Btw, 4800 baud is EDACS narrowband only. Moto is 3600.
>
> Stop worrying! Just wait for the scanner to ship and worry about it
> then. It's already been tested and performed well.
>
> -Wayne
>
>
>
> On Sat, 14 Sep 2002 00:01:04 -0400 (EDT), JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Well, what about the added talk group capabilities?  How will the new
> >scanners handle those.  I don't think that we will have an encrypted
> >control channel, but it will be 9.6 K instead of the 4.8 K that we are all
> >use to.
> >	I'm not so concerned about the 9600 BAUD control channel as I am
> >with the Grosse Pointe TRS, which I have been dying to monitor for almost
> >a year now.  I guess that the new Detroit TRS as well as the Down River
> >Muaual Aide system have or will have the 9600 BAUD control channels which
> >the new scanners will be able to handle.
>
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