[BC] Let the WHINING begin

khcs@juno.com khcs
Thu Jul 7 22:54:28 CDT 2005


Harold noted:

>As a kid in the Berkekey area, I listened to the Los Angeles police
somewhere around that frequency...

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Yes, if you find an old radio with shortwave, it may show frequencies just above the old MW band for "police calls".  Around 1606 kc/s, IIRC.  The nthey moved to the 26-mc/s band, to VHF (our CHP still uses freqs around 40 MHz), the 150-MHz area, and now 800-MHz trunked systems.


Glen Kippel
KHCS
Palm Desert, CA


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