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Re: What are the Proposed Radio Frequencies for the Broken Hill?

Subject: Re: What are the Proposed Radio Frequencies for the Broken Hill?
From: "Robert Parnell" <rparnell@netspace.net.au>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:23:02 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: A customer of Netspace Internet
References: <376a469d@nap-ns1> <7kesvh$o55$1@otis.netspace.net.au> <mauried.246.376B5B72@commslab.gov.au> <7kl4bm$1mt0$1@otis.netspace.net.au> <376E21DB.5DCCD315@bigfoot.com>
Reply-To: "Robert Parnell" <rparnell@netspace.net.au>


> Now for some questions about the CountryNet Train Radio System.  I know
> it is UHF, around 409/418 Mhz.  Is it Trunking, or just Voting.

It uses GPS co-ordinates to work out whether it should communicate via
satellite or terrestrial base station.

 Does it
> provide coverage all the way to Broken Hill (presumably not)?

Parkes to Broken Hill will use satellite only.

 Do the
> MobileSat phones have to be seperately installed, or does the CountryNet
> system handle the interface ala AWARE?

The CountryNet equipment comprises satellite and terrestrial radio gear all
hooked up together.


Robert Parnell
Rail Access/Railcom Technician, Electronics Enthusiast,
Lachlan Valley Railway Director,  NSW HO scale railway modeller
E-mail:<rparnell@netspace.net.au>

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