[FedCom] VTAC
gary
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Mon Jul 26 11:18:08 EDT 2004
When I googled this yesterday, I came across the FCC document allocating
the frequencies. No mention of PL, but the FCC wouldn't have a need to
state it either.
http://wireless.fcc.gov/releases/fcc00-348.pdf
Note that the Adobe Acrobat reader has a search feature, so search for VTAC.
D. Ruhe wrote:
> Is there a common PL tone recommended for any of these frequencies ?
> I seem to remember 156.7 was the suggested tone for 155.4750. I have
> never been able to confirm this however.
>
> --Dan--
>
> Mark Cobbeldick wrote:
>
>> Snipped
>>
>> Regarding the 800 MHz Mutual Aid frequencies, as designated by the FCC,
>> those have always been referred to as NPSPAC (National Public Safety
>> Planning and Advisory Council) Mutual Aid channels, not " ITAC ".
>> These "ITAC" names also appear to be of a local naming convention.
>>
>>
>> The Alpha name tags that I have seen usually shown in the display of
>> radios is:
>>
>> "NPSPAC-C" or sometimes simply "CALLING"
>> "NPSPAC-1" or sometimes simply "TAC-1"
>> "NPSPAC-2" or sometimes simply "TAC-2"
>> "NPSPAC-3" or sometimes simply "TAC-3"
>> "NPSPAC-4" or sometimes simply "TAC-4"
>>
>> (NOTE: Most radios only support up to an 8-character alpha numeric name
>> tag.)
>>
>> Snipped
>>
>>
>>
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