OVSCAN » Agency http://www.ovscan.com Scanning the Upper Ohio Valley Thu, 20 May 2010 23:31:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Ohio MARCS Zone Maps http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/15/ohio-marcs-zone-maps/ http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/15/ohio-marcs-zone-maps/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 01:35:24 +0000 Mike http://www.ovscan.com/?p=504 Zone 1 – Central / West (via Google Maps) Zone 2 – North (via Google Maps) Zone 3 – South (via Google Maps) Zone 4 – East (via Google Maps)

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Zone 2 – North (via Google Maps)
Zone 3 – South (via Google Maps)
Zone 4 – East (via Google Maps)

]]> http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/15/ohio-marcs-zone-maps/feed/ 0 New Communications Tower to Enhance Wireless Service http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/12/new-communications-tower-to-enhance-wireless-service/ http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/12/new-communications-tower-to-enhance-wireless-service/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:32:59 +0000 Mike http://www.ovscan.com/?p=497 CantonRep.com staff report Posted Apr 09, 2010 @ 09:11 PM

The state Office of Information Technology is on the verge of constructing a communications tower in the Alliance area that will serve public safety agencies plus help bring Internet services to Columbiana County’s Knox Township.

The tower will be built on the Knox Township Hall property at [...]]]> CantonRep.com staff report
Posted Apr 09, 2010 @ 09:11 PM

The state Office of Information Technology is on the verge of constructing a communications tower in the Alliance area that will serve public safety agencies plus help bring Internet services to Columbiana County’s Knox Township.

The tower will be built on the Knox Township Hall property at 2895 Knox School Rd. The tower will be operated by Multi-Agency Radio Communication System, a state radio and data network providing wireless communication services to subscribers throughout Ohio.

Read the full article here: http://www.cantonrep.com/stark/nestark/x998215801/New-communications-tower-to-enhance-wireless-service

]]> http://www.ovscan.com/2010/04/12/new-communications-tower-to-enhance-wireless-service/feed/ 1 New Ohio MARCS license – WQLP294 (Henry and Van Wert Co) http://www.ovscan.com/2010/03/19/new-ohio-marcs-license-wqlp294-henry-and-van-wert-co/ http://www.ovscan.com/2010/03/19/new-ohio-marcs-license-wqlp294-henry-and-van-wert-co/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:36:04 +0000 Mike http://www.ovscan.com/?p=466 A new licensed was issued by the FCC for Ohio MARCS. This license covers the existing Middle Point,OH (Van Wert Co) site as well as the new site in Florida/Holgate, OH (Henry Co).

Callsign: WQLP294

Ohio MARCS Zone 2 Google Map Ohio MARCS Trunked System at RadioReference

Site: Middle Point, OH (Van Wert) Zone/Site ID: [...]]]> A new licensed was issued by the FCC for Ohio MARCS. This license covers the existing Middle Point,OH (Van Wert Co) site as well as the new site in Florida/Holgate, OH (Henry Co).

Callsign: WQLP294

Site: Middle Point, OH (Van Wert)
Zone/Site ID: 6F0F-028
Frequencies:

  • 866.7625
  • 867.2375
  • 867.7500
  • 868.6625

Site: Florida / Holgate, OH (Henry)
Zone/Site ID: 6F0F-036
Frequencies:

  • 866.4375
  • 867.5875
  • 868.8250

If you happen to monitoring the Florida/Holgate site and discover it to be online, please obtain the zone, system ID, any control channels, site alias, etc. and submit this information to RadioReference.

]]> http://www.ovscan.com/2010/03/19/new-ohio-marcs-license-wqlp294-henry-and-van-wert-co/feed/ 1 Ohio MARCS – Cuyahoga Co Project http://www.ovscan.com/2010/03/10/ohio-marcs-cuyahoga-co-project/ http://www.ovscan.com/2010/03/10/ohio-marcs-cuyahoga-co-project/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:59:51 +0000 Mike http://www.ovscan.com/?p=430 A new FCC license is pending for the Ohio MARCS trunked system. This license is for a 5-site simulcast with sites in Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake Co.

A link to the FCC application is here

A Google Map of the sites can be found here

This application lists sites in Cleveland, Warrensville Heights and Mayfield in [...]]]> A new FCC license is pending for the Ohio MARCS trunked system. This license is for a 5-site simulcast with sites in Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake Co.

A link to the FCC application is here

A Google Map of the sites can be found here

This application lists sites in Cleveland, Warrensville Heights and Mayfield in Cuyahoga County, Gates Mills in Geauga County, and Wickliffe in Lake County.

Frequencies for the proposed simulcast system are:

  • 769.25625
  • 769.40625
  • 769.50625
  • 769.75625
  • 770.00625
  • 770.15625
  • 770.43125
  • 770.50625
  • 770.68125
  • 770.78125
  • 770.95625
  • 771.23125
  • 771.60625
  • 771.95625

If you live near enough to the above sites, or if you travel in that area, you may want to be on the lookout for activity/progress with the buildout of this.

Please report any findings in the following RadioReference thread:
http://forums.radioreference.com/ohio-radio-discussion-forum/175238-ohio-marcs-cuyahoga-co-project.html

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