[FedCom] RE: 149.9400 Help

Mon, 10 Mar 2003 16:13:04 -0600

Last I knew it was on 149.925
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Tom Consodine ND5Y wrote:

> Are you sure what you are hearing is not 1200 baud packet
> on 149.9375?
> I believe that is CAP's nationwide packet frequency.
>
> Tom
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> Sent: 03/10/03 03:01 AM
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> Subject: FedCom digest, Vol 4 #49 - 10 msgs
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2003 11:15:09 -0500
> From: "D. Ruhe" <[email protected]>
> Organization: Pitt Johnstown
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [FedCom] 149.9400 Help
> Reply-To: [email protected]
>
> I few month's ago a gentleman provided me with an extensive list of
> frequencies to be used by the Civil Air Patrol.(
> <a target=_blank
> href="http://www.pitt.edu/~ruhe/cap.html">http://www.pitt.edu/~ruhe/cap.html</a> ) Occasionally on 149.9400 mhz FM
> I've been receiving what sounds like telemetry. I found information via
> Goggle that states that this frequency is used for NavData. Could
> someone in layman's terms explain what this is ? I am assuming it's some
> type of satellite that provides navigational aid. Also can someone
> confirm that this frequency is actually used for aircraft repeaters ?
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> --Dan--