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== NEW Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters ==
 
== NEW Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters ==
 
* ''Repeaters seem to be mixed mode, each having a DPL tone & NAC.  Each are used randomly from different rangers.''
 
* ''Repeaters seem to be mixed mode, each having a DPL tone & NAC.  Each are used randomly from different rangers.''
{{largetable}}38.06651N 78.79884W
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||''172.4500'''  ||   '''''025 DPL / NAC 160 ?'''  '''||   '''''''''Bear Den Mtn''.'''''.'''  || ''''''''38.06651N 78.79884W'''''''' ||
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|Output Frequency||Tone||Input Frequency||Tone||Location||Lat/Lon||State
 
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| 172.7250 ||   025 DPL / NAC 160 || Rocky Mtn. || 37°47'43.00"N 79°10'50.00"W ||
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|172.4500||025 DPL<br/>NAC 160||||||Bear Den Mtn.||38°03'59.60"N<br/>78°47'55.67"W||VA
 
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| 172.7500 ||   025 DPL / NAC 160 || Apple Orchard Mtn. || 37°31'2.00"N 79°30'36.00"W ||
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|172.7250||025 DPL<br/>NAC 160||||||Rocky Mtn.||37°47'43.00"N<br/>79°10'50.00"W ||VA
 
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| 173.7625 ||   031 DPL / NAC 150  || Poor Mtn. || 37°11'51.00"N 80° 9'8.00"W ||
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|172.7500||025 DPL<br/>NAC 160||||||Apple Orchard Mtn.||37°31'2.00"N<br/>79°30'36.00"W ||VA
 
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| 172.7250 ||   031 DPL / NAC 150 || Grassy Hill || 37° 0'60.00"N   79°54'17.00"W ||
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|173.7625||031 DPL<br/>NAC 150||||||Poor Mtn.||37°11'51.00"N<br/>80° 9'8.00"W ||VA
 
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| 172.4500 ||   032 DPL / NAC 140  || Fishers Peak || 36°33'34.00"N   80°49'22.00"W ||
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|172.7250||031 DPL<br/>NAC 150||||||Grassy Hill||37° 0'60.00"N<br/>79°54'17.00"W ||VA
 
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| 172.7500 ||   047 DPL / NAC 130  || Doughton Mtn. || 36°27'41.00"N   81°13'22.00"W ||
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|172.4500||032 DPL<br/>NAC 140||||||Fishers Peak||36°33'34.00"N<br/>80°49'22.00"W ||NC
 
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| 173.7625 ||   023 DPL / NAC 130 || Rich Mtn. || 36°18'5.00"N   81°43'26.00"W ||
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|172.7500||047 DPL<br/>NAC 130||||||Doughton Mtn.||36°27'41.00"N<br/>81°13'22.00"W ||NC
 
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| 172.7250 ||   051 DPL / NAC 120  || Mt. Mitchell || 35°45'54.00"N   82°15'54.00"W ||
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|173.7625||023 DPL<br/>NAC 130||||||Rich Mtn.||36°18'5.00"N<br/>81°43'26.00"W ||NC
 
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| 172.7500 ||   065 DPL / NAC 110  || Mt. Pisgah || 35°25'32.00"N   82°45'23.00"W ||
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|172.7250||051 DPL<br/>NAC 120||||||Mt. Mitchell||35°45'54.00"N<br/>82°15'54.00"W ||NC
 
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| 173.7625 ||   026 DPL / NAC 110 || Cowee Bald || 35°19'40.00"N   83°20'11.00"W ||
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|172.7500||065 DPL<br/>NAC 110||||||Mt. Pisgah||35°25'32.00"N<br/>82°45'23.00"W ||NC
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|173.7625||026 DPL<br/>NAC 110||||||Cowee Bald||35°19'40.00"N<br/>83°20'11.00"W ||NC
 
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== OLD Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters ==
 
== OLD Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters ==
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||'''Output Frequency'''  ||  '''Input Frequency'''  ||  '''Tone'''||  '''Channel'''  ||
 
||'''Output Frequency'''  ||  '''Input Frequency'''  ||  '''Tone'''||  '''Channel'''  ||
 
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== Blue Ridge Parkway Districts/Units ==
 
== Blue Ridge Parkway Districts/Units ==
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||  '''Milepost Range'''  ||  '''Units'''  ||  '''District'''  ||
 
||  '''Milepost Range'''  ||  '''Units'''  ||  '''District'''  ||
 
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== Related Links ==
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==Related Discussion Threads==
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* {{Thread|north-carolina-radio-discussion-forum|127581-blue-ridge-parkway-now-p25.html|NC Forum Blue Ridge Parkway Discussion}}
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* {{Thread|virginia-radio-discussion-forum|127408-blue-ridge-parkway.html|VA Forum Blue Ridge Parkway Discussion}}
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==Related Wiki Pages==
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*[[National Incident Radio Support Cache]] - These frequencies are also used for active fire operations.
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*{{TRVA|B.R.P.|Travel Reference (VA) Blue Ridge Parkway}}
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*[[Federal (VA)#Shenandoah National Park]]
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==External Links==
 
* [http://www.nps.gov/blri Blue Ridge Parkway home page]
 
* [http://www.nps.gov/blri Blue Ridge Parkway home page]
 
* [http://www.nps.gov/blri/planyourvisit/upload/blrimap-2.pdf Blue Ridge Parkway map]
 
* [http://www.nps.gov/blri/planyourvisit/upload/blrimap-2.pdf Blue Ridge Parkway map]
* [http://forums.radioreference.com/north-carolina-radio-discussion-forum/127581-blue-ridge-parkway-now-p25.html NC Forum Blue Ridge Parkway discussion]
 
* [http://forums.radioreference.com/virginia-radio-discussion-forum/127408-blue-ridge-parkway.html VA Forum Blue Ridge Parkway discussion]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 27 January 2017

NEW Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters

  • Repeaters seem to be mixed mode, each having a DPL tone & NAC. Each are used randomly from different rangers.
Output Frequency Tone Input Frequency Tone Location Lat/Lon State
172.4500 025 DPL
NAC 160
Bear Den Mtn. 38°03'59.60"N
78°47'55.67"W
VA
172.7250 025 DPL
NAC 160
Rocky Mtn. 37°47'43.00"N
79°10'50.00"W
VA
172.7500 025 DPL
NAC 160
Apple Orchard Mtn. 37°31'2.00"N
79°30'36.00"W
VA
173.7625 031 DPL
NAC 150
Poor Mtn. 37°11'51.00"N
80° 9'8.00"W
VA
172.7250 031 DPL
NAC 150
Grassy Hill 37° 0'60.00"N
79°54'17.00"W
VA
172.4500 032 DPL
NAC 140
Fishers Peak 36°33'34.00"N
80°49'22.00"W
NC
172.7500 047 DPL
NAC 130
Doughton Mtn. 36°27'41.00"N
81°13'22.00"W
NC
173.7625 023 DPL
NAC 130
Rich Mtn. 36°18'5.00"N
81°43'26.00"W
NC
172.7250 051 DPL
NAC 120
Mt. Mitchell 35°45'54.00"N
82°15'54.00"W
NC
172.7500 065 DPL
NAC 110
Mt. Pisgah 35°25'32.00"N
82°45'23.00"W
NC
173.7625 026 DPL
NAC 110
Cowee Bald 35°19'40.00"N
83°20'11.00"W
NC

Repeaters listed in order from north to south

Please list any confirmed analog/digital tones during mixed mode transmissions


OLD Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters

Output Frequency Input Frequency Tone Channel
167.1750 166.3750 103.5 PL F-1 (Repeated)
167.1750 167.1750 103.5 PL F-2 (Direct)
  • Some maintenance units are reported still using the old 167 repeater, especially during snow closings.
  • Some units ran CSQ on occasion, there didn't seem to be a pattern, so possibly operator error.


Blue Ridge Parkway Districts/Units

Milepost Range Units District
000 - 106 100 Units Ridge District
106 - 217 200 Units Plateau District
217 - 305 300 Units Highlands District
305 - 384 400 Units Pisgah District (North of BRP HQ)
384 - 469 500 Units Pisgah District (South of BRP HQ)
850 Units Radio Technicians / Mt. Mitchell State Park Rangers
  • Dispatch is refered to as "800".
  • Dispatching is done at BRP HQ at MP 384 in Asheville, NC during the day.
  • Dispatching is handed off to Buncombe EOC in Buncombe County, NC at night.
  • Units 01-20 are subdistrict 1 rangers.
  • Units 21-40 are subdistrict 2 rangers.
  • Units 41-60 are subdistrict 3 rangers.
  • Units 60+ are reported as park maintenance personnel.


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Related Wiki Pages

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