Buffalo County new P25 simulcast system

[nd5y]

FCC application for new Buffalo County P25 three site simulcast system.

ULS Application - PubSafty/SpecEmer/PubSaftyNtlPlan,806-817/851-862MHz,Trunked - 0009435580 - BUFFALO, COUNTY OF

wireless2.fcc.gov

 

[cellphone]

Good find! The license is for 3 transmitters in and around Kearney. It's likely not enough to cover the whole county, so this is probably a replacement to Kearney's current UHF system. If they join the State Radio System like Lincoln and Norfolk did, then it might enough to cover the county in addition to existing VHF sites. Time will tell.

 

[33kracing]

According to what I read on the news station in Kearney it will be on the state srs, mostly because they already let the state utilize their tower north of Kearney

 

[W0JJK]

New radio system would better connect BCSO and KPD with other first responders in the area

Communication is key and when multiple entities are involved it’s important for their communication system to be reliable. That’s why the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office and the Kearney Police Department are looking to get a new radio system. Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh said they have an...

nebraska.tv

 

[33kracing]

Yes that's the exact article I read... went ahead and programmed all those listed frequencies from the application into my now outdated 996xt so that way when they begin testing here in late summer/early fall, I should be able to enter talkgroups I hear. Now the only obstacle, dreadeddd encryption. Hope not! Thanks again for posting this article! Happy scanning!

 

[W0JJK]

Here is another license for four non simulcast 800 sites for Buffalo County.

ULS Application - PubSafty/SpecEmer/PubSaftyNtlPlan,806-817/851-862MHz,Trunked - 0009444945 - BUFFALO, COUNTY OF (fcc.gov)