[BC] mw Police Radio.

[Ron Cole]

No trunking system, still on the 460 Radios.
Listening to the DPD is great comedy.

Everyone else in the metro area are on trunked systems..

Ron

On 6/6/06, DHultsman5 at aol.com <DHultsman5 at aol.com> wrote:
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> In a message dated 6/6/2006 9:51:35 AM Central Standard Time,
> peterh5322 at rattlebrain.com writes:
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> As  L.A. county contained a legacy station on 1600, in Pomona, I would
> expect  this station's frequency was at least 1640.
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> In Dallas, Texas ,  WRR was in charge of all Dallas police & other
> communications from the beginning in the 1920's tilll about 1969, we had
> a  Western
> Electric 303-C 1 kW.  operating on 1714 kHz.  on a slant wire  on the old
> WRR-AM
> Auxiliary tower in Fair Park.  The call sign was  KKB-364.  It ran until
> the
> mid 1960's.    The had a bunch of  old fixtuned tube radios that were used
> in
> warrant servers cars etc.  They  had call numbers assigned as did all the
> Dallas Radio stations.   If  you heard on the police radio your stations
> one way
> call number and the phase  call 531.  That meant call the police
> dispatcher.
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> Origionally the 1714 kHz. was the base station and the cars talked back in
> on 35 mHz. AM later everything migrated to 45.66 mHz. FM and later to a 12
> channel full duplex  460 mHz. system.  That was over 35 years  ago  I
> guess
> Dallas now has some type of trunking system.
>
> Dave
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