New Massachusetts Public Safety Radio Frequencies for 2000
Notes -
R = repeater output frequency
FB2S = secondary repeater
ERP = effective radiated power
town name = location of repeater and name of licensee (if different, location of repeater preceeds name of licensee)
20K0F3E is normal FM (20 khz wide channel) = ?on UHF - ?on VHF ?16K0F3E is ?normal FM
11K25F3E is the "new" narrowband FM modulation with a 11.25kHz wide channel
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Format
Licensee - Town or Location of Transmitter - specifics
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Barnstable County
Woods Hole Steamship Authority (Ferries to MV + Nantucket) - Hyannis - 453.225R
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Berkshire County
Berkshire, County of - 442.0512 - 153.965 + 154.74 at Mt Wilcox + Lenox mtn + Blandford + Savoy + North Adams + Court Bld in Pittsfield
Pittsfield, City of - PD - 7/00 pend - 156.00M - 30M X 25W - 20K0F3E
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Bristol County
North Attleborough - N Attleboro - PW - PD - 508.695.1212 - 7/00pend - Landry Ave xmit - 470.8875R - ERP40/80W - 471.3625R - (80M X 18ERP/20W)
Swansea, Town of - Swansea - FD - 11/98FCC - 153.95 - 159.945M (45M X 75W) - 458.90 FX0 - 672-4305 - 154.28M (110W) - 153.95M (110W) - 460.5875M (2X2W)
Westport, Town of - Radio Manager - 818 Main = mail + Xmit site - 453.925R - 60M X 40W - 508/636-1122 - 3/2K pend
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Dukes County
Dukes County - 154.725 - Sheriff - 508/693-1212 - 2/00 pend - 1 FB at MV Airport - 200M X 50W
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Essex County
Boxford - Boxford - 483.10R - 482.50R - 471.00R - 471.55R - ?1/2000 pend
Boxford - Boxford - 483.10R - 482.50R - FD - WPPZ771 - PW - 4/00FCC - 887-8135 - Bald Pate Hill xmit site - 70M X 40ERP/40W
Dracut - Dracut - 151.5425 - 1FB + 60M - 11K0F3E - FB=120ERP/60W - MO=45W - IG - K Street Water Tank is Xmit loc - 12/31/99pend
Groveland - 151.4375R - 4/2k pend - 978/521-1111 - 181 Main for mail - King Way FB2 ERP25 11K25F3E (20M X 100W) - ?FB at 181 Main also (no input listed)
Lynn - Lynn - PW - 12/99pend - FD - 72.52 - 150 FX0T - 1ERP/1W - 6K00A2D - 781/477-7171
Lynn Vocational Technical High School - Lynn - 453.80R - ?1/2000 pend
Rockport - Rockport - IG - DPW - 12/29/99pend - 451.20M - 2 X 8W - 6K00A3D
Salem - DPW - 5/00pend - Charter St xmit - 151.04R - 159.255M (75M X 50W)
Topsfield, Town of - 453.4625R - ERP80/60W - 151.46 - 154.07 - ?FD
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Hampden County
Hampden, Town of - 8/00 pend - 155.6025R - ?PD - 566.8011
Holyoke, City of - 534.2250 - FD - 8/00 pend - 206 Maple St - 159.645 FBC - 154.07M - 153.95 FBC - 33.52 - 50 Holyoke St - 153.95 FBC - 159.645 FBC - 110 Cherry St - 155.655R ERP40 - 159.645R ERP75 - misc- 154.07 FX1
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Hampshire County
Hadley - Hadley - 151.4825 - DPW - 8 Feb pend
Pelham - Pelham - 159.3825R - 151.3475M - 25 Jan pend - PD
Westhampton, Town of - FD - 8/00 pend - 460.5375 - 1M - 2W - 11K25F3E (?link?)
Westhampton, Town of - ?PD - 8/00 pend - Harvey Valley restraunt in Easthampton - 453.95R - 465.225M - 413.527.6154
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Middlesex County
Acton Boxborough Schools - 2/2k pend - YB - Nobscott Mtn xmit - 854.7875 - 855.3125 - FB4 (shared repeaters)
AMR - 150 Waban Hill Rd in Waban - 159.57R - ERP210 - 153.245 FX1 - 8/00 pend - IG - WNZL697 - Brendan McNiff - 508.650.5620 - ?4 Tech Circle in Natick = mail address
Belmont - Belmont - PW - 7/00pend - Dave Frizzell - 484-3473 - 54 Leonard St mail - 754 Concord Ave - 453.2375R - ERP25/20W - 80M X 25W - 460 Concord Ave - 453.2375R - ERP25/20W
Cambridge - Cambridge - GF - 3/3/2K pend - Emerg Comms - 617/349-6911 - 489 Broadway mail - 15 Lambert St Xmit - 866.80R - ERP122/70W - subway stations FB2s at 30W - 20K0F3E
Cambridge - Cambridge - YF - 3/3/2K pend - Emerg Comms at 489 Broadway - 33 Kirkland xmit - 867.30R - 868.7875R - ERP122/75
DC Electronics Inc - Dover - YU - 2/2k pend - 146 Murray St in Medford xmit site - 936.3875R - 936.40R - 936.4125R
Edgewood Retirement Community - North Andover - Osgood St in North Andover - 3/2k pend - 452.975 - FB + HT
Everett - FD - 103 Garland St - 3/87 site first used - 11/00pend - ERP60/50W - 43 Elm St - 154.22 154.265 154.31 - mobiles - 153.83 - 20M X 5/5 - 158.8125M - 40M X 50/50
Framingham - Framingham - DPW - 2/22/2K pend - FB2s at Fram State College on State St - 470.675R - 471.125R - 11K2F3E - ERP100/50W
Holliston - Holliston - 470.475R - FD - 6/00pend - 508.429.4631 - 59 Central St = mail + 1FX1 5/5 - Mellen St FB2 ERP60/60W - 50M X 40W
Lincoln - Lincoln - FD - 1/5/2K pend - 617/259-8113 - WNNW206 - Bedford Rd reservoir 154.145R - 151.3325in - 11K25F3E - rptr is ERP60/45W (not on air 9/00)
Townsend - 482.90R - 3/2kpend - Water Dept
Tufts University - in Medford - 6/3/00pend - Capt Ron Brevard - 617/627-3912 - 419 Boston Ave = mail - 190 Packard Ave xmit - 461.175R - 75ERP/75W - 78M X 4W on input
Waltham - Engineering Dept - 6/00pend - 163 Lexington St - 453.70 - 1 FB - 35ERP/35W - 19K6F1D (19.6khz wide FM digital signal)
Watertown - Police - 3/9/2k pend - GF - 617/972-9553 - 34 Cross St = mail + xmit - 868.4875R - ERP375/100W - 823.4875M - 16 X 30ERP/35W - 20K0F1D (data)
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Norfolk County
Bellingham - 483.3875R - FD - 6/00pend - 508.966.1112 - 28 Blackstone St = mail - Forge Hill Rd FB2 ERP100/80W - 55M X 20/20
Braintree - Braintree - 482.45R - 14 Jan pend - EMA - 1 JFK Drive for Xmit + mail - 100ERP/50W - 11K25F3E
Braintree, Town of - Building Dept - 453.0875 - 10/00FCC
Canton - Canton - 453.475R - 781.821.5023 - 1492 Wash St = mail - 6/00pend - Indian Lane Stand Pipe FB2 - 110M X 25W - 20K0F3E
Cohasset - Cohasset - 483.60R - 383-1212 - 62 Elm Street - Greggory Lennon - 6/00pend
Millis, Town of - Public Safety - ERP35 - 483.70R - 484.20R - 487.25M - 487.025M - 9/00pend - 508.376.2361
Norfolk - Norfolk - 470.40R - 6/00pend - PD - 117 Main St Xmit - FB2 ERP70/70W - 30M X 70ERP/35W - 11K3F3E
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Plymouth County
Halifax, Town of - Chief Michael Manoogian - 781.293.5761 - mail to 500 Plymouth St - 453.85R - 453.1875R - 11/00pend
Hanson - Hanson - PW - 7/00pend - FD - 781.293.9571 - Libert St mail - 241 Industrial Park - 483.55R - ERP60 - 50M X 18ERP/50W - Liberty St - 486.55 FX1 - Indian Head St - 486.55 FX1
Hanson, Town of - 11/00pend - 39.50 - 153.965 FB + M - 150.995R
Hingham, Town of - FD - 484.375R - 10/00FCC
Plymouth - Plymouth - 453.3375 FX0 - ?6/00pend
Plympton - Plympton - 453.4125R - 6/00pend - FD - 781.585.2633 - POB146
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Suffolk County (all listings are in Boston unless otherwise stated) - also see the Boston Detailed Radio Listings file for more details (phone numbers and long/lats)
MA Housing Finance Agency - 1 Beacon St - 617/854-1000 - 12/1/99pend - 1 FB 30ERP - 20 mobiles at 4 watts each - 453.???
BFD - FB2S at 500/510 Parker St and 34.5 Beacon St - ERP25/25W - 1/14/2000 pend (inhouse repeater)
BFD - FB2S at 70 East Newton St and 15 Beacon St - ERP25/25W - 1/25/2000 pend (inhouse repeater)
BFD - FB2S at 840 Harrison Ave - ERP25/25W - 2/1/2000 pend (inhouse repeater) (all of these inhouse repeaters show 550 mobiles at 100 watts each) (all show 20K0F3E as the emission designator)
BFD - FB2S - 3/2kpend - 199 Braintree St in Allston + 460 Parker St + 1205 VFW Parkway in West Roxbury + 25 Huntington Ave
MA Trial Court Security - mail to 1 Center Plaza Floor 9 - 617/742-8383 - 28 Dec 99 pend - 453.875 at 24 New Chardon St - 75ERP/75W FB2 - 25ERP/25W for mobiles - 20K0F3E
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posted to [email protected] on 4/3/2000
Bay State Paper - Hyde Park - 451.1875M + 456.1875M - 40 portables at 2W each - 2/2kpend
Boston FD - inhouse repeaters on 483.1875R - 25 Huntington Ave + 1205 VFW Pkwy + 460 Parker St + 199 Braintree St in Allston - 3/27/00pend
Zoo New England - 1 Franklin Park Drive - 452.225M - 452.85M - 467.85M - 467.925M - 469.675M - 20 portables (5W at 452Mhz - 2W otherwise) - 3/30/2kpend
Gillette in South Boston (razor factory) - 451.175R - 462.325R - 3/23/2kpend
Cornerstone Properties - 125 Summer St downtown - 461.1875R - 3/11/2kpend
Mugar Productions - 100 Beacon St - 152.83 B+M (?used once per year on 4th of July) 100W base + 24 mobiles at 100W each - 3/20/2kpend
Chelsea FD - 98 Crest Ave xmit site - 154.325R - 155.9025in - 154.0175 B+M - 154.22 - 154.4375M - (the repeater is a 11K25F3E narrowband FM device) - I wonder if it will destroy all comms on Everetts 154.31? - 3/27/2kpend last change to pending license
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posted 29 June 00
BFD - FB2S - pend 5/2K - Greg Richardson - 19 Myrtle St - 42 21 15N 071 04 00W - 483.1875R - 40ERP/40W - 617.343.2875 at 59 The Fenway - A055343
BFD - A055285 - FB2S - Radio Supervisor - 617.725.2891 - 5/00pend - One Gillete Park - ERP100/100W - 20K0F3E
BFD - D140674 - FB2S - 5/00pend - Joe Clougherty - 401 Park Drive xmitter
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Hale and Dore - lawyers - 60 State St Boston - 462.35R - 617.526.3464 - 9/00 pend
BFD - 8/00pend - 10 Tremont St - 483.1875 - FB2S - 20/20 - A058901 - 42 21 10N - 071 04 00W
BFD - 8/00 pend - Back Bay T Subway Station - 483.2375R - ERP250/75W - D144251
Nike Town 81 - 200 Newbury St in Boston - 617.267.3400 - 9/00pend - 42 21 00N - 071 04 49W - 20 mobiles at 2 watts each - 461.1375 - 461.2375 - 466.1375 - 466.2375
Whittier Place Condos - 9/00pend - 5 Whittier Place - 463.6875R - ERP100 - 35M X 4W - 42 21 56N - 071 04 06W - 617.523.5676
Marriott Long Wharf - Security - 296 State St - 617.227.0800 - 8/00pend - 461.525 ERP30 20K0F3E - 462.05 - 466.525M - 467.05M - the rest are 30M @ 4W each 11K2F3E - 463.3875 - 463.4125 - 469.7625
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Worcester County
Dudley, Town of - 11/00pend - PD - 155.43R - Congregational Church - 7/78 site first used - 153.80M - 943.4411
Holden, Town of - FD - 11/00pend - 460.4625R - ERP50/50W - 2 FB2 - 453.7375R - ERP30/50W
Holden, Town of - PD - 11/00pend - 460.3875R - ERP50/50W - 2 FB2 - 453.8875M - 45M X 2W - 458.8875M - 45M X 2W
Holden, Town of - 11/00pend - ?DPW - Al Berry - 453.7375R - ERP30/50W - 2 FB2
Leominster, City of - 8/00 pend - 1.620 Mhz - ERP10 - 185 Kaleva Road in Lancaster - Mayor/City Hall - 978.534.7580
West Boylston, Town of - FD - 39 Worcester St - 33.70 - 33.80M - 33.92 - 33.94M - Lawrence St Water Tower - 33.70 - 33.92 - ?7/00 pend
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Updates - 4Apr00 - Suffolk Co + Middlesex Co - 29June00 - 01Aug00 - misc - 09Sept00 - misc - 16Sept00 - misc - 07Nov00 - misc