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A continuous, dedicated data stream broadcast by a [[trunked radio system]] [[controller]] for certain systems, such as [[Motorola]] and [[EDACS]].
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A '''control channel''' is the continuous, dedicated data stream broadcast by a [[trunked radio system]] [[controller]] for certain systems, such as [[Motorola]] and [[EDACS]], usually on a dedicated channel on each tower.
  
Listen to the control channels:
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Here are audio clips of some examples, so you can identify them when trying to figure out a new system:
  
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/mot-new.wav Motorola Type II]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/mot-new.wav Motorola Type II]

Revision as of 23:53, 3 December 2010

A control channel is the continuous, dedicated data stream broadcast by a trunked radio system controller for certain systems, such as Motorola and EDACS, usually on a dedicated channel on each tower.

Here are audio clips of some examples, so you can identify them when trying to figure out a new system:

See also