[TheList] Fire UHF incident ground communications

Mark Foster blakjak at gmail.com
Sun Nov 26 19:00:35 AEDT 2017


You keep mentioning Fire Police. Do you mean Auckland Operational Support,
formerly Auckland Fire Police?  (They stopped being called Fire Police in
2012).

They're guests on the AoG digital (P25) radio network operated by Police
and used mainly by them. They're unique in this arrangement, to Auckland.


On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Shane Vickers <senavick2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thinking some more about this driving to work, Is the operations channels
> that sit in the Mobile TX sector actually polling the police portable trunk
> network?  ESC BAND in discussion here.
>
> I see Fire police comms are presenting on the police portable trunk
> channel.. Its a bigger 6 channel site that carries almost all the police
> channels so I wonder if its located close to Auckland CBD?
>
> My system close to home is a 4 channel and carries 2 talk groups (mainly)
> which makes me wonder if like days of old are North and West main
> channels?  Fire Police don't appear on my home site or haven't yet??
>
> Australia has a state wide system  P25 system that carries Police, Fire
> and Ambos . Police of course are encrypted.  I am hoping New Zealand
> follows that path as it becomes a great challenge to map the system out.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 8:35 AM, Grant Carroll <grant.carroll at xtra.co.nz>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm a bit confused as well.!
>>
>> On the RSM website the frequencies assigned to Fire and Emergency New
>> Zealand between 492.21875MHz and 497.19375MHz are shown as "Land Mobile -
>> mobile transmit" and the repeater frequencies don't start until 498.800MHz.
>> So how are the lower frequencies being used as "portable frequencies" for
>> incident ground communications?
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Grunter1.
>>
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