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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Another New DEA P-25 Frequency Found

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Listeners in the Houston, Texas region have reported finding another active P-25 frequency that is most likely a new DEA channel. 410.4125 M...
Friday, December 03, 2010

DC Area IWN Rollout Without DHS

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An interesting article has appeared on line talking about the roll out of the new IWN DC area overlay trunked system: http://psc.apcointl.or...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

LA USSS Back On The Air

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On Monday, November 30th, while waiting for a flight at LAX airport, I had time for some scanning. While searching the federal bands I happe...
Saturday, November 27, 2010

New Border Patrol in Arizona

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In the November issue of Monitoring Times , I mentioned a number of VHF P-25 repeaters that had been heard on the air in Southern Arizona ov...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

FPS Chnges & Updates Continue

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UPDATE - Reports from the Northeast US are that many cites in FPS Region 1 (New England) have switched over to 408.2000 MHz repeaters from ...

Quick Scan at IAD-Update

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Had some time between slights at Dulles International Airport on Wednesday and did a little searching while there. I managed to pick up seve...
Monday, November 08, 2010

414.5625 MHz

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Over a year ago, while in the Houston, Texas area, I stumbled across some encrypted P-25 traffic on 414.5625 MHz, NAC 168 . The traffic was ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

World Series Game 2

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Things settled down a bit in our part of the broadcasting compound for the second game of the 2010 World Series. so I had some time to liste...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

SF World Series Game One

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I'm in San Francisco for the 2010 World Series. We did game 1 on Wednesday night and only had a short time to listen to the scanner, but...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

New TSA P-25 Frequency at BOS

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I know the blog postings seem to be stuck in TSA mode these days, but I post 'em as they come in to me... I've received confirmation...
Friday, October 22, 2010

More TSA Radio News

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Here are a couple of news items regarding TSA and their radio communications. This item has some details about the purchase of the Icom F-...
Tuesday, October 05, 2010

More "New" TSA Analog Frequencies

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Since the addition of the Icom F-50V radios to the TSA security checkpoints at US airports, some new frequencies have started showing up. Th...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

170.3375 MHz in Dallas - TSA?

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I have received some reports of a new P-25 digital channel being heard in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. Reports are that 170.3375 MHz, NAC...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

New Federal VHF Trunking - Update

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I recently posted that listeners were reporting many new VHF P-25 trunking sites starting to go live in the northern Virginia and Washington...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

VHF Trunking in Northern Virginia?

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I just spotted a post over on Radio Reference that someone is hearing "P25 control channels" on multiple VHF federal frequencies. ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Gifford-Pinchot National Forest

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I recently spent some time near the Gifford-Pinchot NF Headquarters in Vancouver, WA. Us locals have been trying to piece together some of t...
Monday, September 13, 2010

408.1875 MHz in Las Vegas?

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On my last couple of trips to the Las Vegas area have found 408.1875 MHz keyed up continuously with no voice. The P-25 channel is showing a ...

NGC 'Border Wars'

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For those who have not seen it yet, I can highly recommend the National Geographic Channel's "Border Wars", airing on Wednesda...
Thursday, September 02, 2010

DHS CBP Officers to Operate in France

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I have previously asked about US CBP officers operating in Canadian pre-clearance areas, but now it appears they are being sent to France to...

NASA GRIP Experiment

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The Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes (GRIP) experiment is being conducted by NASA using various aircraft and flying missions surr...