WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio

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Re: WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio

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South West digital network went live today. (WIN News)
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WPXZBP wrote:South West digital network went live today. (WIN News)
From my sources indicated that it went live earlier in the week.
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468.300 Newlands near Donnybrook still carrying analogue traffic - Bunbury Base this arvo - Sat 18th.

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bunbury , bussellton and dunsbough are the only one's on digital
margaret river , augusta , nannup , brigdetown , donnybrook still on old system
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Are they digital encrypted ?
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richard omeara wrote:Are they digital encrypted ?
yes
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How is the changeover going in country areas?
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I was just hearing what sounded like Police on an old VHF frequency around 468.300MHz is digital down tonight?
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I think 468.300 is Manjimup that is not digital yet.
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Ok Im up near Northam and they where talking about a road Near here for a job. Only herd one transmission.
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Picking up police on 468.725 that i think is Geraldton.I thought the had gone digital up that way?
Yes its Geraldton.They were just talking about a commadore doing 120ks through Dongara.
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VKI radio support doing radio checks on old ch 54.
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Re: WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio

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hi
can anyone tell me what kind of digital system the cops now use?
there is loads of software out there for decoding all types of digital transmissions
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kozzae wrote:hi
can anyone tell me what kind of digital system the cops now use?
there is loads of software out there for decoding all types of digital transmissions
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Re: WA Police Changeover to Digital Radio

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kozzae wrote:hi
can anyone tell me what kind of digital system the cops now use?
there is loads of software out there for decoding all types of digital transmissions
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