[TheList] Palmerston North Police

Thu Sep 27 17:19:04 AEST 2018

Can confirm 75.325, 75.375, 76.2125, 76.2375 and 76.2625 are working 
fine at 19:15 tonight.

On 27/09/2018 7:14 p.m., Tristin Davis wrote:
> Are those UHF digital channels recent additions that may show the area 
> is about to switch or are they the original 'specialist teams' digital 
> that was installed ~ 10 years ago for AOS etc?
>
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> *From:* TheList <thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz> on behalf of Nino 
> White <nbhunga at gmail.com>
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> *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Palmerston North Police
> Palmerston region does have a couple digital UHF channels but if  they 
> are still using analog for UHF I doubt they would only change over 
> only VHF... maybe they have rotated Tx the on the low band repeaters.
>
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2018, 18:58 DogSecurity - Richard, 
> <richard at dogsecurity.co.nz <mailto:richard at dogsecurity.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     I understand they've been playing with the linking, from what I
>     saw elsewhere, however unless they've gone digital, the ESA band
>     frequencies won't be disabled (at least permanently - the middle
>     of the north island seemed to be getting hit by ducting today,
>     maybe from the south island, the signal was too poor to hear who
>     it was) due to the vehicle radios all being the main radio.
>
>     Easy way to tell if they've gone digital, if they have the 1m long
>     aerials, the ESA band is still in the cars. If the aerials about
>     530mm long it's VHF (digital).. This doesn't include the crossband
>     link aerial (which will be 150ish mm long) but that won't be on
>     all cars.
>
>     Have you tried another receiver in case yours has gone deaf?
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my brevity, punctuation
>     and spelling.
>
>     On 27 September 2018 2:24:13 PM NZST, Martin Cook
>     <majocook21 at gmail.com <mailto:majocook21 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         PN Police appear to have dropped all their 75/76 MHz
>         frequencies and are now using the 485/486MHz frequencies
>         exclusively. 485.225MHz appears to now be PM 1 comms, all the
>         other frequencies in the area are linked to this frequency.
>         Wanganui is unchanged, 75.7875MHz loud'n'clear in Ashhurst.
>
>         Cheers - Martin ZL2MC
>
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