[TrunkCom] rebanding

JERRY NONE thepolishdude at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 18 08:47:47 EST 2005


Well that covers 800, what about 700 and the rest of
the Public Safety frequencies?
--- Tom Swisher <wa8pyr-scan at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> Jeff Kenyon wrote:
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> > Hi Tom and the group, a correction to my last post
> I hadn't been there 
> > in months, but how will users be transitioned to
> this new band?  That 
> > will be the challenge with all the radio
> programming.  Does anyone have 
> > plans on how you will work this out?
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> In a nutshell, users currently in the 851-854 band
> will be moved up to
> 854-860 MHz, and public safety users of 866-869 will
> be moved down 15
> MHz. It's really more complicated that that, too
> much to put into an
> email message.
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> The new band plan is:
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> 851-854: dedicated Public Safety
> 854-860: Public Safety/Critical Infrastructure users
> 860-861: expansion band
> 861-862: Guard band
> 862-869: ESMR systems like Nextel and Southern LINC.
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> The changeover is planned in 4 "waves" based on the
> NPSPAC regions. The
> basic schedule (subject to change) is:
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> Wave 1: Regions 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 19, 20, 27, 28, 35,
> 41, 42, 45, 54
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> Wave 2: Regions 4, 12, 17, 18, 25, 46, 32, 38, 22,
> 26, 15, 16, 24, 34,
> 39, 40, 44, 49, 51, 52
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> Wave 3: Regions 1, 9, 10, 23, 31, 37
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> Wave 4: Regions 3, 5, 21, 29, 30, 33, 36, 43, 50,
> 53, 55
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> Wave 3 is the Southern LINC (the other major iDEN
> provider) territory
> comprising Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, the
> Carolinas and Florida;
> LINC doesn't cover that whole area, primarily
> Alabama and Georgia as
> well as portions of their surrounding states.
> 
> Wave 4 is the border areas, comprising Washington,
> Southern California,
> New Mexico, Arizona, southern and southwestern
> Texas, Michigan, Ohio,
> western Pennsylvania, western and north central New
> York and parts of
> the northern New England states. These areas will
> begin last to allow
> time for treaty issues with Canada and Mexico to be
> worked out.
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> Waves 1 and 2 are everybody else.
> 
> The scheduled start of the negotiation phases are:
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> Wave 1: 3rd quarter 2005
> Wave 2: 4th quarter 2005
> Wave 3: 1st quarter 2006
> Wave 4: 2nd quarter 2006
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> There is lots of information at
> http://www.800mhzrebanding.com as well
> as at the APCO web site.
> 
> Tom WA8PYR
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