Message dated Feb. 25th.
Updates of Projects‐Matt Schnell
Phase 1: All sites are fully operational on the radio system.**There will be no coverage
testing by Motorola until the Kimball site is completed.**
Phase 2:**All sites are fully operational on the radio system. Illegal carrier issues were
partially determined to be a problem with the Sinclair pre‐amp system. Motorola and
Sinclair are working on a fix and a schedule to repair all Phase I and II sites.
Phase 3: Hartington, Jones Creek, and Cedar Bluffs sites are not yet operational.**The
Jones Creek antenna will be installed in March; Jones Creek & Cedar Bluffs are waiting
for frequency assignments.***The Jones Creek site will be operational in April; the Cedar
Bluffs site will be operational in May.**
All federal frequencies at other Phase 3 sites should be complete in March.**
Phase 4:**The Humphrey, Franklin, and Superior sites are complete, but waiting on
licenses.*****Motorola will visit for testing when five sites are complete. In April, Falls City,
Plattsmouth, Craig, Kimball, and Elgin sites will have final Motorola testing and will be
operational. The final DSR testing of Lincoln and Kearney master sites will also occur. Bythe summer of 2011 the project should be complete with a fully operational system and
completed maintenance procedures.**
