[FedCom] Just Confused.

[Mark Meece]

Chris Parris wrote:

>Personally, I consider it sort of "signals intellegence". Even though I may not
>be able to hear what they are saying, I still like to be able to keep track of
>what frequencies are active and who might be using them. I guess I like to have
>a better idea of what's going on in the federal spectrum.
>
>And as was mentioned in another message, you never know what may pop up on these
>digital or encrypted channels. Many frequencies in my area that are encrypted
>90% of the time still come up in the clear, and I hate to miss anything!
>
>  
>

These answers are right on!!

Just an increase in activity on an encrypted channel
tells you something big is brewing. It could also direct you
to keep an ear on common channels such as
155.3700 Intersystem, or 155.4750 NLEEF for possible
concurrent activity with local law enforcement.

Arthur - you need to look at the bigger picture.
Sometimes what you are not hearing - speaks volumes!

Mark

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Mark Meece - N8ICW
Radio Monitoring Hobbyist