[TrunkCom] An L.T.R. Mystery
Chris Rose
kb8uih at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 23 21:35:25 EDT 2005
I have been trying to figure out my company's
transportation comms system. Radio reference didn't
have the LCN order for the repeaters we use. The new
Radio Shack scanner that will give you repeater
numbers is the cat's meow to let you know what order
to put known frequencies into.
Chris
KB8UIH
--- Brian J Cathcart <scannerdude at juno.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:56:52 -0700 (PDT) JERRY NONE
> <thepolishdude at yahoo.com> writes:
> > Sometimes I see "Confirmed L.C.N.s for L.T.R.
> > T.R.S.s but NO Talk Groups. How can somebody know
> > the proper L.C.N. order and NOT list the T.G.s?
>
> Mapping out the LCN is easy - that's just firguring
> out the system
> frequency order. Figuring out which company is
> using the individual
> talkgroups isn't. How can you tell what company is
> saying "hey Joe,
> bring the 2x4 out to the site". Is it a
> construction company, air
> conditioning company, plumber, etc. And even if you
> figure out that it
> is a plumber, which one of the DOZENS in the county
> is it? The only way
> to have confirmed talkgroup information on a
> business LTR system is to
> have access to the LTR owner's customer information.
> And most likely,
> calling them up and saying "I'm a scanner owner and
> want to know who you
> have on your LTR system" ain't gonna work.
>
> --
>
> The Scanner Dude
> Brian J. Cathcart - KE4PMJ
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