marcs

I have a Pro-197 that I have programmed with my local (Lake County, OH) trunked radio system and talkgroups, conventional freqs but when I load the Ohio MARCS I get no voice. It shows a good signal but no radio traffic for any Ohio State Patrol District 4 posts. I have programmed MARCS into...

Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) are using 774.3375 with a DPL of 226 at least in the Hocking Hills SP area for their MARCS vehicle repeater extenders (VRE). I can also confirm that Hocking Hills SP is in ODNR Region 23.

If you need an understanding of how the "networked" statewide Ohio MARCS system works, please click on the following link: The Basics of Trunking :wink: When programming MARCS make sure to set the system as MOT800/900, not P-25. MARCS is an analog system using digital voice, it is not a...

I live in the Columbus area,I have uniden 396xt. I would like to know how I'm able to pick up,statewide OSP,I'm picking up the ohio turnpike. Robert

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The Athens County Sheriff is currently testing 800MHz radios for use with State of Ohio MARCS - Multi-Agency Radio Communications - The RadioReference Wiki. They are currently using TGID 54224 for testing (will eventually be either TAC1 or a Detective's TG), and TGID 62656 (SO 05 Mutual Aid)...

I am seeing another neighbor to 6F0F-30 on trunk88 that isn't listed in the database. I believe it may be Napoleon's new site. It is listed as SysID 6F0F Zone 36. PCC is 868.8250. I can't check it out now but maybe later next week. If anybody else is able to check it out, that would be great.

I am hearing talk about upcoming rebanding of the Dayton / Montgomery county public safety systems. I’m thinking it might happen this year (still checking). If anyone has a date let us know. Anyway, I will have to upgrade scanners as my Pro 95 and 97 do not support rebanding (as far as I...

A new 700 Mhz license application is pending for Ohio MARCS - Cuyahoga Co Project 700 Mhz 5 sites Simulcast Click HERE to view the pending application Click HERE for a Google Map of the sites LOCATIONS Cleveland, OH (CUYAHOGA) Warrensville Hts, OH (CUYAHOGA) Mayfield, OH (CUYAHOGA)...

Heard some interesting comms earlier this morning on tg 1840 OSP District 6 Events. It was being used by the OSP for the advanced detail clearing Interstate 71 ahead of VP Candidate Sarah Palin's motorcade as she left town. Why a District 6 talkgroup was being used in District 8 territory I can...

I was wondering how many Sheriffs Depts. have switched over to MARCS and are using the SO mutual-aid TGs SO-XX. I thought it could give me something different to listen to especially on slow nights. I hear; Perry SO-64 regularly Muskingum SO-60 occasionally Franklin SO-25 when the bomb...

Hello all, I am looking for help programming my pro-96 scanner. I have the franklin county public service trunking system on bank "1" as I have reserved bank "0" for the MARCS System. I do have the freq. list for MARCS in Franklin County however I cant figure out how to get the specific...

Before I spend the time to flash my two scanners, has anyone upgraded their 396/996 to the V2 update and are there noticeable performance improvements on MARCS? I have never performed any of the flash upgrades and from reading some of reports from some of versions I am glad I didn't. I listen...