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San Diego’s New Mobile Communication Centers

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Admin

San Diego Gas & Electric rolled out two mobile command centers and three satellite communications systems Monday to be used for emergencies like earthquakes or widespread power outages. The new equipment has up-to-date technology to help maintain communications in emergency … Continue reading →

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Encinitas Fire Department Wins Grant for New Radios

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Admin

The Department of Homeland Security awarded the Encinitas Fire Department the Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of $126,709 to purchase 44 portable, mobile and base station radios. Receiving this grant enables the department to upgrade current communications equipment … Continue reading →

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More on San Diego Radio Failure During Power Outage

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Admin

The following is from the Amateur Radio Newsline Report Number 1779. Listen to the MP3 file: Newsline Report: San Diego Power Failure. Read the transcript below.

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San Diego County’s RCS Fails During Power Outage

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Admin

A portion of the “north loop” of San Diego County’s Regional Communications System (RCS) experienced a major failure when the county-wide power outage hit on September 8, 2011. This was the second major outage for the redundant 800 MHz RCS … Continue reading →

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