This post is a hodge-podge of sorts of SEGARRN talkgroup information and observations. Some of it might be of interest and some it not so, but I thought folks interested in monitoring Savannah area public safety might find it interesting…. Read More ›
Month: July 2013
Monitoring Jacksonville and Atlanta ARTCC From Savannah
If you’re interested in monitoring Jacksonville ARTCC (Jax Center, ZJX) and Atlanta ARTCC (Atlanta Center, ZTL) VHF frequencies from the Savannah area, here’s some information you might find interesting. I reset the hit count on the software that logs the… Read More ›
NASCAR Trucks at Eldora – An Enjoyable Evening of Racing
I haven’t enjoyed a @NASCAR race this much in years. That’s what I had to say just before the end of last night’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Eldora Speedway and a few hours later I still feel… Read More ›
ScanSavannah is No More
If you were a member of the ScanSavannah Google Group and are wondering why you can no longer find it, I acted on a long simmering thought this morning and deleted it. Lest this sound like a frustrated diatribe I… Read More ›
WW2COS on the Air, 23 July 2013
On Tuesday morning, I went out to the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force for a special event station being put on from the amateur radio station on board their B-17 “City of Savannah.” The special event station… Read More ›
WW2COS B-17 Special Event Station – 23 July 2013
On 23 July 2013, the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum’s B-17 “City of Savannah” will be on the air for the Eighth Air Force Historical Society’s reunion and the commemoration of the “City of Savannah.” Plans are for the special… Read More ›
Observations from IndyCar at Toronto
I was off from work this weekend and was able to enjoy watching the qualifying and both races on NBC Sports Network and listen to and track other sessions via IndyCar’s website. In no particular order, here are some of… Read More ›
Strange Happenings – Fort Stewart/Hunter AAF P25 380 MHz TRS Update – 13 July 2013
I haven’t been able to monitor this system in about 2 weeks because I’ve been in Brunswick, which is just out of range of the system. When I got back to the area yesterday I made three discoveries: one being… Read More ›
Radio Transition and Encryption in Bulloch County
I’ve been following recent radio goings-on in Bulloch County with interest. While I’m not within easy listening range of the Bulloch County 800 MHz system, reports from some area hams indicate that Bulloch County is beginning their transition to the… Read More ›
Book Review: Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution by Nathaniel Philbrick
I thoroughly enjoyed reading Nathaniel Philbrick’s The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn so I looked forward to reading his latest, Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution. Bunker Hill is a look… Read More ›