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| − | ===System Notes=== | + | === System Notes === |
| − | *All public safety agencies in Champaign County are using the MDICE system as of September 28, 2008. | + | * All public safety agencies in Champaign County are using the MDICE system as of September 28, 2008. |
| − | *Most | + | * Most Police talkgroups (excepting the UIPD/UPD/Sheriff Dispatch talkgroup, Champaign PD Dispatch, Rantoul PD Dispatch, Parkland PD Dispatch, Courthouse Security and some of the event talkgroups) are 100% encrypted. |
| − | ===Timeline=== | + | === Timeline === |
| − | * | + | * Mar 23, 2007 - new 285' tower is erected at METCAD |
| − | * | + | * Mar 27, 2007 - METCAD granted FCC license for the new MDCIE system [http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=2894937 WQGQ800] |
| − | *May 23, 2007 - System begins transmitting and first transmissions are heard on TG: 21002 | + | * May 23, 2007 - System begins transmitting and first transmissions are heard on TG: 21002 |
| − | * | + | * Jun 2007 - Testing continues daily on TG 21002 |
| − | * | + | * Jun 18, 2007 - METCAD posts the public safety talkgroup layout on its [http://www.metcad911.org/MDICE/Scanner_information.htm website] |
| − | *August 21, 2007 - Sheriff's Department is now using MDICE radios ('Patrol 2' - TG 21501) which is cross-patched with 453.900/453.150. | + | * August 21, 2007 - Sheriff's Department is now using MDICE radios ('Patrol 2' - TG 21501) which is cross-patched with 453.900/453.150. |
| − | *August 26, 2007 - Nearly all the Urbana PD and U of I PD officers are using MDICE radios, but their TG is still simulcast over 453.900/453.150. There is currently one full-time patch between UHF and MDICE, and two others as needed: | + | * August 26, 2007 - Nearly all the Urbana PD and U of I PD officers are using MDICE radios, but their TG is still simulcast over 453.900/453.150. There is currently one full-time patch between UHF and MDICE, and two others as needed: |
| − | **453.150/453.900 = PATROL 2 (21501) ''{full-time}'' | + | ** 453.150/453.900 = PATROL 2 (21501) ''{full-time}'' |
| − | **453.975 = INCIDENT 3 (22503) ''{as-necessary}'' | + | ** 453.975 = INCIDENT 3 (22503) ''{as-necessary}'' |
| − | **453.250 = INCIDENT 4 (22504) ''{as-necessary}'' | + | ** 453.250 = INCIDENT 4 (22504) ''{as-necessary}'' |
| − | * | + | * Sep 24, 2007 - Champaign PD is now using MDICE exclusively with dispatch on PATROL 1 TG 21500. 453.400 is now silent. |
| − | * | + | * Oct 23, 2007 - 453.150 is no longer simulcasting MDICE. Unsure of exactly when this quit, however, 453.900 still simulcasts Patrol 2 from MDICE. |
| − | * | + | * Nov 14, 2007 - It's been noted that the 453.900/PATROL 2 simulcast is no longer active. 453.900 is now silent. |
| − | * | + | * Nov 29, 2007 - TG 21532 "COURT SECURITY" is now being used by the deputies covering the courthouse. |
| − | * | + | * Dec 17, 2007 - Parkland College PD now uses MDICE TG 21505. |
| − | * | + | * Jan 29, 2008 - Urbana and Champaign Fire moved operations to MDICE this morning. Paging still occurs on 154.070 which isn't simulcast on MDICE. Fire responses have been on TG 22000 FIRE OPS 1. |
| − | * | + | * Jan 30, 2008 - 154.070 is being simulcast onto TG 22012 FIRE DISPATCH |
| − | *Spring 2008 - Weather spotters are now using MDICE TG 21204 WEATHER for storm spotting reports | + | * Spring 2008 - Weather spotters are now using MDICE TG 21204 WEATHER for storm spotting reports |
| − | * | + | * Aug/Sep 2008 - Testing is ongoing on TG 22006 FIREGROUND 5 with rural fire departments trying out their new radios. |
| − | * | + | * Aug 31, 2008 - METCAD has updated some of their talkgroup listing at their scanner [http://www.metcad911.org/MDICE/Scanner_information.htm information page] |
| − | * | + | * Sep 9, 2008 - Rantoul PD moved to MDICE TG 21504. |
| − | * | + | * Sep 28, 2008 - Rural Fire Departments began using MDICE, all Public Safety agencies across Champaign County are now using MDICE ([http://www.metcad911.org/ Source: METCAD]) |
| − | * | + | * Sep 28, 2008 - Rantoul FD is now using MDICE |
| − | * | + | * Sep 29, 2008 - Urbana Public Works, who formerly used the 453.525 repeater, began using MDICE TG 22705 |
| − | * | + | * Oct 7, 2008 - Urbana Parking Enforcement Division, who formerly used the 453.525 repeater, began using MDICE TG 22714 |
| − | * | + | * Oct 15, 2008 - Champaign and Urbana Public Works are scheduled to join MDICE by this date. |
| − | *May 8, 2009 - Pro Ambulance using MDICE TG 22018 for its operations | + | * May 8, 2009 - Pro Ambulance using MDICE TG 22018 for its operations |
| − | *May 13, 2009 - METCAD was rebanded -15 MHz. Outputs are now 851-854 MHz rather than 866-869 MHz. | + | * May 13, 2009 - METCAD was rebanded -15 MHz. Outputs are now 851-854 MHz rather than 866-869 MHz. |
| − | * | + | * Aug 7, 2009 All Fire Paging for whole county including Champaign and Urbana on 154.250. |
| − | *Winter 2009-2010 - Champaign County Highway Department is using MDICE for it's operations. | + | * Winter 2009-2010 - Champaign County Highway Department is using MDICE for it's operations. |
| − | ==Unidentified Talkgroups== | + | == Unidentified Talkgroups == |
| − | ===Non-Encrypted=== | + | === Non-Encrypted === |
| − | *22706 transmissions logged from and Urbana PW radios. Probably PW OPS 6. | + | * 22706 transmissions logged from and Urbana PW radios. Probably PW OPS 6. |
| − | ===Encrypted talkgroups=== | + | === Encrypted talkgroups === |
| − | * 21205 unidentified, encrypted | + | * 21205 unidentified, encrypted |
| − | *21250 used by weather spotters radios; only encrypted transmissions logged | + | * 21250 used by weather spotters radios; only encrypted transmissions logged |
| − | * 21511 | + | * 21511 used completely by Parkland College PD ; probably "PATROL OPS 6" |
| − | * 21512 | + | * 21512 referred to as “Special Teams 1” by CPD units before switching to this TG, encrypted |
| − | * 21513 | + | * 21513 unit on TG 21501 told another unit "switch over to my channel" and they went to 21513 |
| − | * 21515 | + | * 21515 used completely by county sheriff radios |
| − | * 21518 | + | * 21518 unidentified encrypted |
| − | * 21527 | + | * 21527 used completely by CPD radios; heard 6/7/12 when CHAMPAIGN SWAT was having training |
| − | * 21528 | + | * 21528 used completely by CPD radios; {total speculation...CPD SWAT 2??} |
| − | * 21529 unid - encrypted (12/07) used by PATROL 2 department radios - SWAT/METRO team?; used during numerous METRO SWAT deployments | + | * 21529 unid - encrypted (12/07) used by PATROL 2 department radios - SWAT/METRO team?; used during numerous METRO SWAT deployments |
| − | * 21530 | + | * 21530 used by UPD and UIPD radios - SWAT/METRO team?; {total speculation...METRO SWAT 2??} |
| − | * 21531 | + | * 21531 used completely by county sheriff radios |
| − | * 21539 | + | * 21539 always encrypted |
| − | *21540 affiliation from RPD radio, encryption heard, possibly an investigations TG | + | * 21540 affiliation from RPD radio, encryption heard, possibly an investigations TG |
| − | * 21542 | + | * 21542 always encrypted |
| − | *22020 logged as encrypted via Pro96com | + | * 22020 logged as encrypted via Pro96com |
| − | *22021 Pro96com showed the radio IDs in Pro's sequence. TG always is encrypted. | + | * 22021 Pro96com showed the radio IDs in Pro's sequence. TG always is encrypted. |
| − | ===Affiliation only | + | === Affiliation only (No transmissions heard/logged) === |
| − | No transmissions heard/logged | + | * 21005 formerly listed as "METCAD EOC Net - EOC communications" on METCAD's website, affiliations from METCAD radios |
| − | *21005 formerly listed as "METCAD EOC Net - EOC communications" on METCAD's website, affiliations from METCAD radios | + | * 21101 affiliation from radio id 1; logged 5/2/2007 when the system was new--haven't seen affiliations since then on this TG |
| − | *21101 affiliation from radio id 1; logged 5/2/2007 when the system was new--haven't seen affiliations since then on this TG | + | * 21253 affiliations from 4 CPD radios and 1 RPD radio |
| − | *21253 affiliations from 4 CPD radios and 1 RPD radio | + | * 21502 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios |
| − | *21502 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios | + | * 21503 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios |
| − | *21503 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios | + | * 21508 affiliations from UPD, UIPD radios; no transmissions have been logged |
| − | *21508 affiliations from UPD, UIPD radios; no transmissions have been logged | + | * 21509 affiliations from UPD and UIPD and a 41000000 series radio |
| − | *21509 affiliations from UPD and UIPD and a 41000000 series radio | + | * 21514 affiliations from two UIPD radios |
| − | *21514 affiliations from two UIPD radios | + | * 21525 affiliations from CPD, UPD, and Parkland PD radios |
| − | *21525 affiliations from CPD, UPD, and Parkland PD radios | + | * 21538 affiliations from UIPD radios |
| − | *21538 affiliations from UIPD radios | + | * 21539 affiliation from County Sheriff radio |
| − | *21539 affiliation from County Sheriff radio | + | * 22001 formerly listed as FIRE TACTICAL on METCAD's website, affiliation from a METCAD radio |
| − | *22001 formerly listed as FIRE TACTICAL on METCAD's website, affiliation from a METCAD radio | + | * 22010 formerly listed as HAZMAT on METCAD's website, affiliations from rural fire radios and an Arrow Ambulance radio |
| − | *22010 formerly listed as HAZMAT on METCAD's website, affiliations from rural fire radios and an Arrow Ambulance radio | + | * 22011 formerly listed as TECH RESCUE on METCAD's website, affiliations from a few fire radios and METCAD consoles; no transmissions have been logged |
| − | *22011 formerly listed as TECH RESCUE on METCAD's website, affiliations from a few fire radios and METCAD consoles; no transmissions have been logged | + | * 22707 affiliations from Urbana PW radios |
| − | *22707 affiliations from Urbana PW radios | + | * 21203 was formerly listed as "EMA Region 7 - communication with other EMA agencies in neighboring counties of Region 7" on METCAD's website. No affiliations or transmissions have been logged. |
| − | *21203 was formerly listed as "EMA Region 7 - communication with other EMA agencies in neighboring counties of Region 7" on METCAD's website. No affiliations or transmissions have been logged. | ||
| + | === METCAD RIDs (Radio IDs) === | ||
| + | * 4000000 METCAD radios | ||
| + | * 4001000 Champaign PD | ||
| + | * 4001100 Champaign PD | ||
| + | * 4001200 Urbana PD | ||
| + | * 4001300 Urbana PD | ||
| + | * 4001500 U of I PD | ||
| + | * 4001700 County Sheriff | ||
| + | * 4001800 County Sheriff | ||
| + | * 4002200 Rural PDs | ||
| + | * 4002300 Rural PDs | ||
| + | * 4002500 Parkland Police | ||
| + | * 4002600 Rantoul PD | ||
| + | * 4020000 Champaign Fire | ||
| + | * 4020100 Champaign Fire | ||
| + | * 4021000 Urbana Fire | ||
| + | * 4022000 Bondville Fire | ||
| + | * 4022200 Carroll Fire | ||
| + | * 4023400 Sadorus Fire | ||
| + | * 4022400 Edge-Scott Fire | ||
| + | * 4022500 Homer Fire | ||
| + | * 4022700 Longview Fire | ||
| + | * 4022800 Ogden-Royal Fire | ||
| + | * 4023100 Rantoul Fire | ||
| + | * 4023300 St. Joe Fire | ||
| + | * 4023600 Savoy Fire | ||
| + | * 4024000 Sidney Fire | ||
| + | * 4024300 Ludlow Fire | ||
| + | * 4024400 Thomasboro Fire | ||
| + | * 4024600 Cornbelt Fire | ||
| + | * 4090000 Arrow Ambulance | ||
| + | * 4090250 Pro Ambulance | ||
| + | * 4100200 Weather Spotters | ||
| + | * 4200000 County Public Works / Highway | ||
| + | ** 4600056 Snow Plows on 22701 (1/14) | ||
| + | ** 4600078 Snow Plows - unit 451 on 22701 (1/14) | ||
| + | ** 4600084 Snow Plows - Dispatcher? on 22701 (1/14) | ||
| + | ** 4600107 Snow Plows - unit 467 on 22701 (1/14) | ||
| + | * 4200500 Urbana PW | ||
| + | * 4200600 Champaign PW | ||
| + | * 4500000 U of I Utilities units | ||
| + | * 4900000 METCAD Dispatch Console | ||
| − | + | == Related Links == | |
| − | + | * [http://www.radioreference.com/apps/audio/?feedId=1814 Champaign County Radioreference Live Audio] - streaming audio of the public safety talkgroups on MDICE | |
| − | + | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=65943 Radioreference Forum CURRENT Thread about the MDICE TRS]<br/> | |
| − | + | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48720 Radioreference Forum OLD Thread about the MDICE TRS]<br/> | |
| − | + | * [http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?cs=WQIP322 Map of MDICE tower sites] | |
| − | + | * [http://www.ci.champaign.il.us/departments/2007/08/16/new-radio-system-update/print/ City of Champaign - August 2007 Press Release about MDICE]<br/> | |
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| − | ==Related Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.radioreference.com/apps/audio/?feedId=1814 Champaign County Radioreference Live Audio] - streaming audio of the public safety talkgroups on MDICE | ||
| − | *[http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=65943 Radioreference Forum CURRENT Thread about the MDICE TRS]<br/> | ||
| − | *[http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48720 Radioreference Forum OLD Thread about the MDICE TRS]<br/> | ||
| − | *[http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?cs=WQIP322 Map of MDICE tower sites] | ||
| − | *[http://www.ci.champaign.il.us/departments/2007/08/16/new-radio-system-update/print/ City of Champaign - August 2007 Press Release about MDICE]<br/> | ||
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Revision as of 18:19, 9 January 2014
Contents
System Notes
- All public safety agencies in Champaign County are using the MDICE system as of September 28, 2008.
- Most Police talkgroups (excepting the UIPD/UPD/Sheriff Dispatch talkgroup, Champaign PD Dispatch, Rantoul PD Dispatch, Parkland PD Dispatch, Courthouse Security and some of the event talkgroups) are 100% encrypted.
Timeline
- Mar 23, 2007 - new 285' tower is erected at METCAD
- Mar 27, 2007 - METCAD granted FCC license for the new MDCIE system WQGQ800
- May 23, 2007 - System begins transmitting and first transmissions are heard on TG: 21002
- Jun 2007 - Testing continues daily on TG 21002
- Jun 18, 2007 - METCAD posts the public safety talkgroup layout on its website
- August 21, 2007 - Sheriff's Department is now using MDICE radios ('Patrol 2' - TG 21501) which is cross-patched with 453.900/453.150.
- August 26, 2007 - Nearly all the Urbana PD and U of I PD officers are using MDICE radios, but their TG is still simulcast over 453.900/453.150. There is currently one full-time patch between UHF and MDICE, and two others as needed:
- 453.150/453.900 = PATROL 2 (21501) {full-time}
- 453.975 = INCIDENT 3 (22503) {as-necessary}
- 453.250 = INCIDENT 4 (22504) {as-necessary}
- Sep 24, 2007 - Champaign PD is now using MDICE exclusively with dispatch on PATROL 1 TG 21500. 453.400 is now silent.
- Oct 23, 2007 - 453.150 is no longer simulcasting MDICE. Unsure of exactly when this quit, however, 453.900 still simulcasts Patrol 2 from MDICE.
- Nov 14, 2007 - It's been noted that the 453.900/PATROL 2 simulcast is no longer active. 453.900 is now silent.
- Nov 29, 2007 - TG 21532 "COURT SECURITY" is now being used by the deputies covering the courthouse.
- Dec 17, 2007 - Parkland College PD now uses MDICE TG 21505.
- Jan 29, 2008 - Urbana and Champaign Fire moved operations to MDICE this morning. Paging still occurs on 154.070 which isn't simulcast on MDICE. Fire responses have been on TG 22000 FIRE OPS 1.
- Jan 30, 2008 - 154.070 is being simulcast onto TG 22012 FIRE DISPATCH
- Spring 2008 - Weather spotters are now using MDICE TG 21204 WEATHER for storm spotting reports
- Aug/Sep 2008 - Testing is ongoing on TG 22006 FIREGROUND 5 with rural fire departments trying out their new radios.
- Aug 31, 2008 - METCAD has updated some of their talkgroup listing at their scanner information page
- Sep 9, 2008 - Rantoul PD moved to MDICE TG 21504.
- Sep 28, 2008 - Rural Fire Departments began using MDICE, all Public Safety agencies across Champaign County are now using MDICE (Source: METCAD)
- Sep 28, 2008 - Rantoul FD is now using MDICE
- Sep 29, 2008 - Urbana Public Works, who formerly used the 453.525 repeater, began using MDICE TG 22705
- Oct 7, 2008 - Urbana Parking Enforcement Division, who formerly used the 453.525 repeater, began using MDICE TG 22714
- Oct 15, 2008 - Champaign and Urbana Public Works are scheduled to join MDICE by this date.
- May 8, 2009 - Pro Ambulance using MDICE TG 22018 for its operations
- May 13, 2009 - METCAD was rebanded -15 MHz. Outputs are now 851-854 MHz rather than 866-869 MHz.
- Aug 7, 2009 All Fire Paging for whole county including Champaign and Urbana on 154.250.
- Winter 2009-2010 - Champaign County Highway Department is using MDICE for it's operations.
Unidentified Talkgroups
Non-Encrypted
- 22706 transmissions logged from and Urbana PW radios. Probably PW OPS 6.
Encrypted talkgroups
- 21205 unidentified, encrypted
- 21250 used by weather spotters radios; only encrypted transmissions logged
- 21511 used completely by Parkland College PD ; probably "PATROL OPS 6"
- 21512 referred to as “Special Teams 1” by CPD units before switching to this TG, encrypted
- 21513 unit on TG 21501 told another unit "switch over to my channel" and they went to 21513
- 21515 used completely by county sheriff radios
- 21518 unidentified encrypted
- 21527 used completely by CPD radios; heard 6/7/12 when CHAMPAIGN SWAT was having training
- 21528 used completely by CPD radios; {total speculation...CPD SWAT 2??}
- 21529 unid - encrypted (12/07) used by PATROL 2 department radios - SWAT/METRO team?; used during numerous METRO SWAT deployments
- 21530 used by UPD and UIPD radios - SWAT/METRO team?; {total speculation...METRO SWAT 2??}
- 21531 used completely by county sheriff radios
- 21539 always encrypted
- 21540 affiliation from RPD radio, encryption heard, possibly an investigations TG
- 21542 always encrypted
- 22020 logged as encrypted via Pro96com
- 22021 Pro96com showed the radio IDs in Pro's sequence. TG always is encrypted.
Affiliation only (No transmissions heard/logged)
- 21005 formerly listed as "METCAD EOC Net - EOC communications" on METCAD's website, affiliations from METCAD radios
- 21101 affiliation from radio id 1; logged 5/2/2007 when the system was new--haven't seen affiliations since then on this TG
- 21253 affiliations from 4 CPD radios and 1 RPD radio
- 21502 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios
- 21503 affiliations from CPD, UPD, UIPD, County Sheriff, RPD radios
- 21508 affiliations from UPD, UIPD radios; no transmissions have been logged
- 21509 affiliations from UPD and UIPD and a 41000000 series radio
- 21514 affiliations from two UIPD radios
- 21525 affiliations from CPD, UPD, and Parkland PD radios
- 21538 affiliations from UIPD radios
- 21539 affiliation from County Sheriff radio
- 22001 formerly listed as FIRE TACTICAL on METCAD's website, affiliation from a METCAD radio
- 22010 formerly listed as HAZMAT on METCAD's website, affiliations from rural fire radios and an Arrow Ambulance radio
- 22011 formerly listed as TECH RESCUE on METCAD's website, affiliations from a few fire radios and METCAD consoles; no transmissions have been logged
- 22707 affiliations from Urbana PW radios
- 21203 was formerly listed as "EMA Region 7 - communication with other EMA agencies in neighboring counties of Region 7" on METCAD's website. No affiliations or transmissions have been logged.
METCAD RIDs (Radio IDs)
- 4000000 METCAD radios
- 4001000 Champaign PD
- 4001100 Champaign PD
- 4001200 Urbana PD
- 4001300 Urbana PD
- 4001500 U of I PD
- 4001700 County Sheriff
- 4001800 County Sheriff
- 4002200 Rural PDs
- 4002300 Rural PDs
- 4002500 Parkland Police
- 4002600 Rantoul PD
- 4020000 Champaign Fire
- 4020100 Champaign Fire
- 4021000 Urbana Fire
- 4022000 Bondville Fire
- 4022200 Carroll Fire
- 4023400 Sadorus Fire
- 4022400 Edge-Scott Fire
- 4022500 Homer Fire
- 4022700 Longview Fire
- 4022800 Ogden-Royal Fire
- 4023100 Rantoul Fire
- 4023300 St. Joe Fire
- 4023600 Savoy Fire
- 4024000 Sidney Fire
- 4024300 Ludlow Fire
- 4024400 Thomasboro Fire
- 4024600 Cornbelt Fire
- 4090000 Arrow Ambulance
- 4090250 Pro Ambulance
- 4100200 Weather Spotters
- 4200000 County Public Works / Highway
- 4600056 Snow Plows on 22701 (1/14)
- 4600078 Snow Plows - unit 451 on 22701 (1/14)
- 4600084 Snow Plows - Dispatcher? on 22701 (1/14)
- 4600107 Snow Plows - unit 467 on 22701 (1/14)
- 4200500 Urbana PW
- 4200600 Champaign PW
- 4500000 U of I Utilities units
- 4900000 METCAD Dispatch Console
Related Links
- Champaign County Radioreference Live Audio - streaming audio of the public safety talkgroups on MDICE
- Radioreference Forum CURRENT Thread about the MDICE TRS
- Radioreference Forum OLD Thread about the MDICE TRS
- Map of MDICE tower sites
- City of Champaign - August 2007 Press Release about MDICE