Aircraft do not use PL tones...all AM and open Chris
On Aug 30, 2017 2:13 PM, "Gayle Dotts via BVARC" <[email protected]> wrote: > And the "Spectre" (actually a small spy plane used by Border Patrol I > think). It is circling over Houston. > 123.450 MHz AM......... > > Does that 123.450 have a + or - and a PL tone?? > Gayle > KF5LVZ > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 12:22 PM, rodney martinez via BVARC < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> You can listen in on the inter-chopper comms on: >> 51.900 MHz >> >> And the "Spectre" (actually a small spy plane used by Border Patrol I >> think). It is circling over Houston. >> 123.450 MHz AM >> >> Best Regards, >> Rodney J. Martinez >> Intellitech Automation, Inc. >> IS Networld Vendor >> 832-423-5640 <(832)%20423-5640> (Cellphone) >> 8816-326-49843 (Satphone) >> KC5MZK (Ham Callsign) >> >> >> On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:10 PM, Dwayne Jones via BVARC < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Just stay with the name brand radios ( Alinco, Icom, Kenwood, Yeasu Not >> in that order but one of those) and you should be fine. >> >> Dwayne >> KB5YTA >> >> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Paul Noll via BVARC <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I'm looking to buy a good HT. 2 meter band, not much need for a dual band >> at this point. Could someone recommend a good one. Kenwood K20A looks good >> or maybe a Yaesu or icom ? Suggestions, pros, cons, any experience with >> these ? >> >> Thanks !!! >> >> Paul Noll >> KG5MHD >> Love your pets, they want and deserve it !!! >> >> On Aug 29, 2017, at 9:37 AM, rodney martinez via BVARC <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Ive been monitoring just the Southwest HPD dispatch during this whole >> storm window. We are not seeing it on TV, but burglaries and looting have >> been relentless since the water started going down. They are backed up at >> least a couple dozen calls this morning. Even the Valero's near Chimney >> Rock and North Braeswood has been looted, and it serves as sort of a >> staging area the police stay at regularly. I was told that even the >> Beldens grocery store got looted, but I have not verified this. Walked the >> area and saw they have barricaded the doors at Beldens with stacks of >> pallets, and a sign on front saying Armed Guard Inside. Dont even think >> that it is all peaceful out there. >> >> Best Regards, >> Rodney J. Martinez >> Intellitech Automation, Inc. >> IS Networld Vendor >> 832-423-5640 (Cellphone) >> 8816-326-49843 (Satphone) >> KC5MZK (Ham Callsign) >> >> >> On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 8:03 AM, Ravi Patrick Ratnala via BVARC < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Completely legal, but most services have moved to trunking systems on >> 800-900 MHz. You'll need a trunk tracking radio to keep up, but you can >> get "bits and pieces" just by scanning those freqs with an old fashioned >> scanner (if you have those bands covered). >> >> It's also legal for police to encrypt channels if necessary, and you'll >> find that tactical freqs are often encrypted accordingly. But the vast >> majority is open for the public to hear. >> >> This is the radio I have, covers all those systems and more: >> >> https://www.amazon.com/Uniden- BCD436HP-HomePatrol-Digital- >> Handheld/dp/B00I33XDAK >> <https://www.amazon.com/Uniden-BCD436HP-HomePatrol-Digital-Handheld/dp/B00I33XDAK> >> >> 73, >> KF5YHP >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:13 AM, Gayle Dotts via BVARC <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > Out of curiosity is it allowed to listen in on our radios? I looked up >> scanner frequencies of 460.XXX range with a PL123.0 and scanned up and down >> but heard nothing. Maybe it's blocked somehow. Just wanting to listen in >> since we are in all this hurricane and flooded event situation. 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