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Brian wrote:800,
Just make sure the new RCS/SD digital sound doesn't sound like Orange County Digital sheriff talkgroups sound on scanners Don't need that 'acquired taste' in San Diego

No, the only talkgroups that are / will be encrypted are the special operations groups.

N6ATF wrote:It happened fairly often when had a scanner to listen to. I'll take that over garblegarbage worse-than-cellphone compressed RCS any day.

Ah, come on, John. The digital sound is an acquired taste.
(And it's coming to the City system...)

Don

Yep. I think he was SDPD because he went back to "west main" when the conversation was over using Law Air. The guy on astrea asked if he was "sam somebody". I missed the somebody part. The sam responded with a laugh and asked how he knew. Astrea responded that his partner knew w...

At way dark thirty this morning I heard a metro sam unit call astrea. He said he had noticed an Air TAC channel somewhere and wanted to know if it was real. Astrea replied that yes they had the capability but that it was seldom used and they didn't monitor it but if someone requested, they could sw...

------------------------------------------------------------------- On a side question. There are two repeaters in IB right behind Station 70, If I recall correctly they were cell phone repeaters. As I drive next to them it kills my scanner from receiving (From the power output of the repeater corr...

Heck, I was leaving Rancho Bernardo sunday, with the tour of California on its way into RB CHP was everywhere. They also got some Chargers. They looked brand new. The ones I saw didnt have a light bar. But decked out on the grill/push bar, and around the front window. So far I seen one SDSD Charger...

Rescue Pooh wrote:Looks like Vista's getting a couple new engines.

http://www.piercemfg.com/DeliveryDetail ... 7ecd6bee70

Well, with two new stations under construction, it makes sense...

Rescue Pooh wrote:I'm hearing them also, but they seem to be slow as opposed to other depts. I usually don't monitor them, but locked onto them to see if they came up. I'm also using a 96.

Well, life in Coronado is frequently slower than other places...

w6pix wrote:
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Some historic pix of the PSA 182 crash in North Park

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Thanks, Sean. That was a day I'll never forget.
I've worked dozens of disaster incidents. This one was the worst.

Don

Not everything is on a simulcast and most things can bounce between sites. The south zone#1, the north zone#2, the east zone#3, and the north east zones#4 are the main simulcasts. Site #5, Site #10, Site #12, Site #18, Site #19, Site #27, Site #34, are other places you can listen to San Diego count...