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*
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 1987
ARE NOT THE RADIO SETS OF THIS NETWORK
AND COMMUNICATIONS CARRIED BY THE PRIVACY EQUIPMENT VULNERABLE TO MONITORING BY UNAUTHORIZED EXPLAINED.
LISTENERS,
THE
FITTED WITH VOICE NETWORK ARE SPOKESMAN
*WITH THE PRESENT SYSTEM, THERE IS NO DIRECT WAY OF
THE COMMUNICATING IN
FIELD BETWEEN
AND OPERATIONAL STAFF
THE INTELLIGENCE GROUPS, WHICH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING AND EXPERT SERVICES.
INTELLIGENCE
ORALLY THE
MAJOR SO FAR THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED ONLY FOR
OPERATIONS BY SETTING UP COMMUNICATION CENTRES IN WHICH MESSAGES ARE RELAYED BETWEEN THE TWO NETWORKS BY THE POLICE OFFICERS MANNING CENTRES. THIS IS OPERATIONALLY UNACCEPTABLE.
THE SPOKESMAN POINTED OUT THAT THE NEW SYSTEM WOULD PROVIDE OFFICERS FROM THE COVERAGE THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY AND WOULD ALLOW
TO COMMUNICATE VARIOUS CRIME WING HEADQUARTERS GROUPS
THEIR WITHIN GROUPS, WITH THEIR CONTROL
POLICE
AND HEADQUARTERS,
WHEN REQUIRED, WITH OFFICERS FROM OTHER GROUPS.
SYSTEM
ROOM AT
FREQUENCY) REPEATERS, 34 MOBILE VHF
HILLTOP VHF (VERY HIGH (ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY) TRANSCEIVERS, 50
THE PROPOSED
180
UHF
COMPRISES TEN
ΤΟ UHF
REPEATERS,
PORTABLE HAND-HELD TRANSCEIVERS AND SIX CONTROL CONSOLES.
COVERAGE
MOBILE REPEATERS TO
THE HILLTOP REPEATERS WILL PROVIDE TERRITORY-WIDE THE MOBILE VHF TRANSCEIVERS AND VHF TO UHF MOUNTED IN THE CRIME WING VEHICLES.
VHF
TO
BE
THESE MOBILE REPEATERS WILL ALLOW OFFICERS WITH UHF HAND-HELD TRANSCEIVERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER, WITH THOSE IN THE CRIME WING VEHICLES AND WITH THOSE AT THE CONTROL CENTRE AT POLICE
HEADQUARTERS.
MEANS OF COMMUNICATION WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED BETWEEN THE CONTROL CENTRE AND REGIONAL COMMAND AND CONTROL CENTRES FOR STRATEGIC AND LOGISTIC PURPOSES.
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