Difference between revisions of "Blue Ridge Parkway"
From The RadioReference Wiki
Trumpetman (talk | contribs) |
Trumpetman (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
== Blue Ridge Parkway Districts/Units == | == Blue Ridge Parkway Districts/Units == | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
{{largetable}} | {{largetable}} | ||
|| '''Milepost Range''' || '''Units''' || '''District''' || | || '''Milepost Range''' || '''Units''' || '''District''' || | ||
| Line 61: | Line 53: | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 384 - 469 || 500 Units || Pisgah District (South of BRP HQ) || | | 384 - 469 || 500 Units || Pisgah District (South of BRP HQ) || | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|- | |- | ||
| || 850 Units || Radio Technicians || | | || 850 Units || Radio Technicians || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | * ''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.'' | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
Revision as of 22:58, 5 July 2010
Contents
NEW Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters
Template:Largetable ||Output Frequency || Input Frequency || Tone / NAC|| Repeater Site || Repeater Coordinates || |- | 172.7250 || || 025 DPL / $160 || Rocky Mtn. || 37°47'43.00"N 79°10'50.00"W || |- | 172.7500 || || ??? DPL / $160 || Apple Orchard Mtn. || 37°31'2.00"N 79°30'36.00"W || |- | 173.7625 || || 031 DPL / $150 || Poor Mtn. || 37°11'51.00"N 80° 9'8.00"W || |- | 172.7500 || || ??? DPL / $??? || Grassy Hill || 37° 0'60.00"N 79°54'17.00"W || |- | 172.4500 || || 032 DPL / $150 || Fishers Peak || 36°33'34.00"N 80°49'22.00"W || |- | 172.7500 || || ??? DPL / $??? || Doughton Mtn. || 36°27'41.00"N 81°13'22.00"W || |- | 173.7625 || || ??? DPL / $??? || Rich Mtn. || 36°18'5.00"N 81°43'26.00"W || |- | 172.7250 || || 051 DPL / $120 || Mt. Mitchell || 35°45'54.00"N 82°15'54.00"W || |- | 172.7500 || || 065 DPL / $110 || Mt. Pisgah || 35°25'32.00"N 82°45'23.00"W || |- | 173.7625 || || ??? DPL / $??? || Cowee Bald || 35°19'40.00"N 83°20'11.00"W || |- |} Repeaters listed in order from north to south
OLD Blue Ridge Parkway Repeaters
Template:Largetable ||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
Template:Largetable || 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 || |- |}
- 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.
Related Links
- Blue Ridge Parkway home page
- Blue Ridge Parkway map
- NC Forum Blue Ridge Parkway discussion
- VA Forum Blue Ridge Parkway discussion