[TheList] KiwiRail 'Channel' Map

Shane Vickers senavick2 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 07:00:11 AEST 2018


All quiet on the channel last night..  I have left my system on for logging
today.

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:53 PM, Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Will be watching this one with interest, I too noticed the channels were
> also licensed for DMR a while back but only ever heard analog on them.
>
>
> On 23/04/2018 4:39 p.m., DogSecurity - Richard wrote:
>
> Sorry you're right, my bad. I was looking at the Conditions cos normally
> that's where they'll say what Colour Code has to be used
> Richard
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> Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my brevity, punctuation and
> spelling.
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> On 23 April 2018 4:16:23 PM NZST, Paul Miller <misc748 at actrix.co.nz>
> <misc748 at actrix.co.nz> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Shane, Richard and Chris,
>>
>> Shane
>>
>> I think the DMR channel on Skytown is only an Auckland thing for Trans
>> Dev commuter rail service. Remember that Kiwi Rail provides the signalling
>> and communications for all users of their tracks.
>>
>> Trans Dev in Auckland may have arranged with Kiwi rail to have GPS on DMR
>> for their network management.
>>
>> Trans Metro in Wellington don't appear to have a DMR channel, but are
>> regularly heard on Kiwi Rail channels.
>>
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> I checked SMART and the EN119 on Skytower and it is licensed for both
>> Narrow FM (10K0F3EJN) and DMR (7K60FXWDT).
>>
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>> This site will give you a list of all the VHF Kiwi Rail channels.
>> http://www.radiowiki.org.nz/index.php/Railways_Frequencies
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> Wellington
>>
>>
>>
>> On 23/04/18 15:22, DogSecurity - Richard wrote:
>>
>> Hi Shane,
>>
>> I assume you meant DMR... that's interesting.  We've done work for third
>> parties (In the Waikato) with kiwirail freqs and haven't heard about them
>> changing to digital.  I see that freq isn't registered for Digital.  Still
>> with DMR they can absolutely do GPS over the RT, meaning the control room
>> in Wellington (I think) can see where everyone is, vs relying on the driver
>> to say what marker they're near.
>>
>> I'll keep my eyes and ears out!
>>
>> On 23/04/18 15:10, Shane Vickers wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> KiwiRail sparked my interest over the weekend.. I found a channel
>> belonging to them transmitting from the Skytower with DRM.
>> The data was full of GPS coordinates and speeds, the two radios IDs (last
>> night) that were passing information where stationary it appeared.
>> 152.2250 was the channel in question...
>>
>> Anyone with further information.. GPS coordinates appeared to be down
>> country at a quick glance..
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 2:41 PM, Brendan Sheehy <
>> <shiters_r_us at hotmail.com>shiters_r_us at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Channel 13 is 152.0625 what area are you after in particular?
>>>
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>>> *Subject:* [TheList] KiwiRail 'Channel' Map
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a location 'channel' map of radio channels for
>>> KiwiRail.
>>> (And perhaps even a Channel 13 = xxx.xxxmhz)
>>>
>>> EG: I see just out of Huntly there is a sign that says, channel 13 area.
>>> So they must have 'zones' that are specific frequency / channel number.
>>>
>>> I was at Raurimu and National Park over the weekend and looking for and
>>> scanning all the KiwiRail frequencies was quite painful and I missed
>>> quite a bit of traffic but saw a few trains (not around the spiral due
>>> to not knowing they were coming).
>>>
>>> Would love to get a map so I can listen :)
>>> If this is confidential, totally understand however.
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