I think the Spectre is a Pilatus PC-12. Swiss. About $8 million. Sent from my iPad
> On Aug 29, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Scott Royall via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > That’s 51.9 FM. > > From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of rodney martinez via > BVARC > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:22 > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: rodney martinez <sota...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Police/Fire call listening on UHF/VHF > > You can listen in on the inter-chopper comms on: > 51.900 MHz > > > And the "Spectre" (actually a small spy plane used by Border Patrol I think). > It is circling over Houston. > > 123.450 MHz AM > > Best Regards, > Rodney J. Martinez > Intellitech Automation, Inc. > IS Networld Vendor > 832-423-5640 (Cellphone) > 8816-326-49843 (Satphone) > KC5MZK (Ham Callsign) > > > On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:10 PM, Dwayne Jones via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > Just stay with the name brand radios ( Alinco, Icom, Kenwood, Yeasu Not in > that order but one of those) and you should be fine. > > Dwayne > KB5YTA > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Paul Noll via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > I'm looking to buy a good HT. 2 meter band, not much need for a dual band at > this point. Could someone recommend a good one. Kenwood K20A looks good or > maybe a Yaesu or icom ? Suggestions, pros, cons, any experience with these ? > > Thanks !!! > > Paul Noll > KG5MHD > Love your pets, they want and deserve it !!! > > On Aug 29, 2017, at 9:37 AM, rodney martinez via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > Ive been monitoring just the Southwest HPD dispatch during this whole storm > window. We are not seeing it on TV, but burglaries and looting have been > relentless since the water started going down. They are backed up at least a > couple dozen calls this morning. Even the Valero's near Chimney Rock and > North Braeswood has been looted, and it serves as sort of a staging area the > police stay at regularly. I was told that even the Beldens grocery store got > looted, but I have not verified this. Walked the area and saw they have > barricaded the doors at Beldens with stacks of pallets, and a sign on front > saying Armed Guard Inside. Dont even think that it is all peaceful out there. > > Best Regards, > Rodney J. Martinez > Intellitech Automation, Inc. > IS Networld Vendor > 832-423-5640 (Cellphone) > 8816-326-49843 (Satphone) > KC5MZK (Ham Callsign) > > > On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 8:03 AM, Ravi Patrick Ratnala via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > Completely legal, but most services have moved to trunking systems on 800-900 > MHz. You'll need a trunk tracking radio to keep up, but you can get "bits > and pieces" just by scanning those freqs with an old fashioned scanner (if > you have those bands covered). > > It's also legal for police to encrypt channels if necessary, and you'll find > that tactical freqs are often encrypted accordingly. But the vast majority > is open for the public to hear. > > This is the radio I have, covers all those systems and more: > > https://www.amazon.com/Uniden- BCD436HP-HomePatrol-Digital- > Handheld/dp/B00I33XDAK > > 73, > KF5YHP > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:13 AM, Gayle Dotts via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > > Out of curiosity is it allowed to listen in on our radios? I looked up > > scanner frequencies of 460.XXX range with a PL123.0 and scanned up and down > > but heard nothing. Maybe it's blocked somehow. Just wanting to listen in > > since we are in all this hurricane and flooded event situation. Any advise? > > ______________________________ _________________ > > BVARC mailing list > > BVARC@bvarc.org > > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/ listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > > Message delivered to ratnala...@gmail.com > > > ______________________________ _________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/ listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to sota...@yahoo.com > > > ______________________________ _________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/ listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to pbn...@gmail.com > > ______________________________ _________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/ listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to dwayneredho...@gmail.com > > > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to sota...@yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to dmg...@mac.com
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