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02-16-26 PPSTN - Provincial Public Safety... I’m seeing new talkgroups on the PPSTN in 2022. TG 6208 Encrypted no coms and TG 6209 Encrypted coms between RIDS. RIDs: 2264375 to 2264385 were all were sending data... 02-16-26, 07:03 am I’m seeing new talkgroups on the PPSTN in 2022. TG 6208 Encrypted no coms and TG 6209 Encrypted coms between RIDS. RIDs: 2264375 to 2264385 were all were sending data grants every 60 seconds. Seeing 2 to 6 RIDs on local site usually on Mondays and Fridays and one Tuesday. They usually show up around 10 am and are gone by 2:30 pm most action is in the hours about noon. Most of these RIDs are just passing through the area with only 2 RIDs staying on site for no longer than 70 minutes. Possibly... Read more View article »
02-16-26 Mid-Atlantic (and beyond) MilAir 2026 Knock yourself out... 02-16-26, 06:59 am Knock yourself out... View article »
02-16-26 Unidentified P25PII Control Channel St. Mary's... I noticed a frequency of 854.0125 while in SDRTrunk today. I have done a search on RR and the FCC ULS and can not find any active licenses for this frequency (Within... 02-16-26, 06:58 am I noticed a frequency of 854.0125 while in SDRTrunk today. I have done a search on RR and the FCC ULS and can not find any active licenses for this frequency (Within Range of me). I used DSD+ to decode the system and seen that it was P25 Phase II Control Channel. DSD+ Is showing the following frequency data: 854.0125 Primary Control 854.2125 Secondary Control 856.8125 Secondary Control I am using a NMO 740-860mhz 3db gain antenna mounted to the top of a 10" Server Rack in my Basement... Read more View article »
02-16-26 New Castle County Public Works So I was setting up my BCD160DN, and I noticed that NCC Public Works has an updated license with a few more frequencies that are not listed in the DB: WQDE358: 154.665;... 02-16-26, 06:49 am So I was setting up my BCD160DN, and I noticed that NCC Public Works has an updated license with a few more frequencies that are not listed in the DB: WQDE358: 154.665; 154.695; 154.935; 156.165; 159.135 I've only picked up traffic on 154.935 and it's showing DMR with a color code of 9. It's definitely public works as they do mention county properties for some of their traffic. It's something to keep an eye before I send a submission as I thought they were only conventional frequencies... Read more View article »
02-16-26 Updating question I was trying to update OP25 Boatbod version, and I received this error message (see attached file) How should I proceed to avoid any issues? 02-16-26, 06:49 am I was trying to update OP25 Boatbod version, and I received this error message (see attached file) How should I proceed to avoid any issues? View article »
02-16-26 P25 Reception : SDS200 vs. SDS150 I have my SDS200 P25 systems set to use filter Wide-Normal and it works fine. Now that I have my SDS150 which does not have a settable filter, I can hear P25... 02-16-26, 06:49 am I have my SDS200 P25 systems set to use filter Wide-Normal and it works fine. Now that I have my SDS150 which does not have a settable filter, I can hear P25 transmissions on the SDS200 but the SDS150 seems to delay from receiving the same channel. I've tried to find a way to match my SDS200 settings, but have not had much luck, so i still get the "distortion" sound on the SDS150. Note: My P25 system when downloaded by Sentinel and written to the either SDS scanner shows it as a P25... Read more View article »

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