scanSydney

So I’ve done a scan around the band’s yesterday and discovered a new time i haven’t heard before. A quick call to a mate let me know it’s a BER Testing tone used on Motorola equipment. So with that i stuck my trusty tapped 355XLT coupled to DSD+ and for 5 seconds at 10:48 am today it gave itself up....

Great to see Whistler looking after the international community, seems Uniden has forgotten that.
Hopefully also available for the earlier stuff too.
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I know one of the radio techs uses it when he is operating on the PMR network, but as Matt pointed out its not really applicable to GRN.

Give the ACMA a ring and see how you go there first. You might have some luck.
I've had mixed dealing with them in the past you might get lucky.
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Matt
VK2MRC

The old freq's weren't part of the normal VicPol allocation ether.

Yeah good luck Grant, plenty of turmoil going on at the moment. I'm in the middle of studying for advanced call and im delaying it somewhat as there's not much going on in AMC land, i'm guessing that there still in a transition phase. There is the VE exams (US licences) going on around the place and...

They were simulcast with channel sierra years ago but disappeared around the time encryption appeared.
My guess is it was used for the VicPol units that came across the border as you used to hear Bendoc 200 etc a bit on sierra.
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I'm running unitrunker on 10 just fine. Never had an issue.
Running 1.0.33.6 on both my windows 10 machines.
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Andrew, I saw the changes to the Freestone, and thanks for the update. I suspect that the control channel will stay on band plan 4 despite the fact it is operating in BP 5. If Victoria is anything to go by with the Phase 2 RMR the CC stayed in the original band plan yet the new stuff was up in a new...

Hi all, So a big change over on the Freestone site although im not suspecting the last. CC 04-1952 424.675mhz ACC 04-0592 416.175 Mhz, 04-0712 416.925 Mhz, 04-1912 424.425 Mhz VC 04-1832 423.925 MHz, 04-1872 424.175 Mhz, 05-0508 423.175 Mhz, 05-0548 423.425 MHz, 05-0588 423.675 Mhz Peers - 001-030 O...