[BC] Police frequencies on MW

Harold Hallikainen harold
Fri Jul 8 11:48:57 CDT 2005


>
> M commented:
>
>>Actually, the police band started at 1500
>
> ------------
>
> Well, yes -- when the "standard broadcast band" was 550-1500 kc.  When it
> was expanded to 540-1600 kc, obviously the police band had to be either
> moved up or truncated.  Actually, when I lived in Merced, I picked up a
> remote from KBBV in Big Bear Lake on 1606 kHz, so that portion of the
> spectrum has also been used for RPU.
>

It was still allocated in 2002. See
http://kauko.hallikainen.org/FCC/FccRules/2002/74/402/

It was gone by 2003. See
http://kauko.hallikainen.org/FCC/FccRules/2003/74/402/

Harold


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