[TrunkCom] EDACS 101

[JERRY NONE]

Here are some links that I have found:

http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Trunking

http://tinyurl.com/fyph5

http://gtrac.ztn.net/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDACS

http://www.signalharbor.com/ttt/00apr/index.html

I hope that the above will help you.

--- Rod Hutt <rod_hutt at msn.com> wrote:

> Group:
> 
>  
> 
> I have been around Motorola SmartNet for years but
> have not had much
> exposure to EDACS.  I moved to Lincoln, Nebraska
> about four years ago and
> they have an EDACS system.  I would appreciate any
> help the group might lend
> to a better understanding of EDACS.
> 
>  
> 
> Are there url links to some places that provide a
> good EDACS 101?
> 
>   
> 
> The system consists of 20 channels, 2 sites,
> simulcast, with voting
> receivers.  They also have a complete backup system
> mounted in a mobile
> trailer for emergency (alternate) use.
> 
>   
> 
> They have certain talkgroups with the capability of
> being patched to
> non-EDACS conventional channels, typically in
> different frequency bands. 
> 
>  
> 
> At certain times they go to "expanded dispatch".
> When the do this, they
> notify a couple of talkgroups and tell them to check
> in on a different
> talkgroup. 
> 
>  
> 
> They have also added some "ProVoice" to their
> system.  What changes need to
> be made when adding ProVoice?  Is it on a channel by
> channel basis or a
> talkgroup by talkgroup basis, etc.?
> 
>   
> 
> They are also using triple DES for some units. 
> Again, what changes need to
> be made to accommodate this?
> 
>  
> 
> I would appreciate any help the group could give me
> in order to gain a
> better understanding of the EDACS system.
> 
>
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