[TheList] Trunking

Thu Feb 8 15:56:41 AEDT 2018

Hi

Thanks so much for the answers. Any idea of a Trunked system I can listen
to in akaroa. Trying to find one but no luck

Tim

On 8 Feb. 2018 17:53, "Scan CHCH" <scanchch at gmail.com> wrote:

> RSM shows that frequency as TeamTalk @ Mt Pearce. 99% sure that is one of
> their MPT1327 Traffic channels relating to either ActionNet or Fleetlink
> systems. If it was the control channel you wouldn't hear any voice as it
> sounds like a machine gun and is solely a data channel gives the channel
> grants. Unfortunately there is no commercial scanner available that can
> trunktrack MPT1327. You can use a program like Unitrunker with the DVB-T
> dongle that you purchased but as far as your 996T goes it won't follow the
> conversations.
>
> Fire CHCH  frequencies listed on the Wiki are correct. The reason they
> don't work for you is coverage. Akaroa Fire don't use the Fire CHCH channel
> for that very reason. They operate on the Ex Police Analog Central
> Canterbury Channel. The frequency for that will be around 75mhz. Best time
> to find out would be when they have been turned out. Once you find it you
> will hear almost zero police chatter on it as its only used for visiting
> units to the district that don't have a digital radio installed in their
> vehicle and you will only hear fire appliances from the Central and North
> Canterbury areas that have been turned out and responding to incidents.
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 5:34 PM, Tim Devaney <timdevaneynz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> So I'm learning how to program my 996t trunking scanner I have no idea
>> what I'm doing I have a frequency which is 417.6625
>> I'm guessing this is the control channel I programmed it in I can hear
>> people talking generally one way and it makes funny noises at the end of
>> the conversation I've tried programming it and as a system but I need tgid
>> can anyone explain this to me I'm in Akaroa also if anybody knows the
>> Christchurch fire frequency that I can pick up in Akaroa would be great I
>> have tried the ones on radiowiki but they don't seem to work I really want
>> to learn how to get the full potential out of my scanner but it's all of
>> the above my head thanks kindly.
>> Cheers
>> Tim
>>
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