[TrunkCom] Ohio MARCS system information (Long)

[Tom Swisher]

Sure is nice to have friends in high places......

A very kind friend sent me a map showing the system coverage areas and 
mutual aid calling/ops talkgroups for MARCS. Using said map and 
information already known/speculated about the system I've been able to 
put together a pretty accurate portrait.....

System 1: 712d
Connect Tone: 128.57
Region: Central
Decimal TGs: 001-999
Uniden TGs: 16-15984
Radio IDs: 1xxxx
M/A Calling TG: MCALL-1
M/A Ops TG: MCOMM-1

Counties (21):
Auglaize
Champaign
Clark
Darke
Delaware
Fairfield
Franklin
Knox
Licking
Logan
Madison
Mercer
Miami
Montgomery
Morrow
Perry
Pickaway
Preble
Ross
Shelby
Union

System 2: 6f0f
Connect Tone: 83.72
Region: North
Decimal TGs: 1000-1999
Uniden TGs: 16000-31984
Radio IDs: 2xxxx
M/A Calling: MCALL-2
M/A Ops: MCOMM-2

Counties (36):
Allen
Ashland
Ashtabula
Columbiana
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Defiance
Erie
Fulton
Geauga
Hancock
Hardin
Henry
Holmes
Huron
Lake
Lorain
Lucas
Mahoning
Marion
Medina
Ottawa
Paulding
Portage
Putnam
Richland
Sandusky
Seneca
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Van Wert
Wayne
Williams
Wood
Wyandot

System 3: 6f16
Connect Tone: 90.00
Region: South/Southwest
Decimal TGs: 2000-2999
Uniden TGs: 32000-47984
Radio IDs: 3xxxx
M/A Calling: MCALL-3
M/A Ops: MCOMM-3

Counties (17):
Adams
Brown
Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Fayette
Gallia
Greene
Hamilton
Highland
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Pike
Scioto
Vinton
Warren

System 4: 6f10
Connect Tone: 97.3
Region: East/Southeast
Decimal TGs: 3000-4096
Uniden TGs: 48000-65536
Radio IDs: 4xxxxx
M/A Calling: MCALL-4
M/A Ops: MCOMM-4

Counties (14):
Athens
Belmont
Carroll
Coshocton
Guernsey
Harrison
Hocking
Jefferson
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Tuscarawas
Washington

Note: System dispatch consoles use radio ID series 5xxxx, and DAS/radio 
repair uses ID series 6xxxx. ID series 00001-09999 use unknown.

Tom WA8PYR
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Tom Swisher, WA8PYR         wa8pyr-scan@sbcglobal.net
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