Probably. The RCC I worked for quit adding T&V pagers in 1990! Enjoy it while it lasts. But then again, as the load goes away from those turning in pagers in favor of cells, you might be able to keep it forever. :-) Mike
JOHN MACKEY wrote: > I must be the last person still getting dervice and carrying a two-tone voice > (analog) pager on an RCC channel!! > > ------ Original Message ------ > Received: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:04:20 AM CST > From: "Jim B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 2865 > > >>Neil McKie wrote: >> >> >>> A new VHF paging system just was installed near here in the >>> last few weeks. >>> >>>Rich wrote: >>> >>> >>>>155.820 >>>>BEND, CITY OF WNNU934 >>>>100 watts Overturf Butte (Bend) >>>>100 watts Awbrey Butte (Bend) >>>>300 watts Wampus Butte (La Pine) >>>>300 watts Gray Butte (Madras) >>> >>> >>> VHF paging is apparently here to stay - whether we like it or not. >>> >>> Neil - WA6KLA >> >>Ah-this is a public safety system. It may or may not even be digital. >>The problem the thread has been about is common carrier paging networks, >>which used digital modulation (POCSAG or GOLAY usually), and mostly >>operated on old IMTS/RCC mobile phone channels. It's those freqs that >>are getting shuffled back into the deck as paging companies shut down >>the VHF networks. >> >>-- >>Jim Barbour >>WD8CHL >> >> >> >> >> >> >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
