arriva buses kent and medway

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Re: arriva buses kent and medway

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I hear this company has shut down is that right
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Re: arriva buses kent and medway

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I think I found this yesterday. 166.340. Picking it up quite well in Manston.
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Re: arriva buses kent and medway

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Hi All, thanks everyone for your help, yes i found it at 166.525 using sdr sharp with dsd+232 and a cheap R820T from Amazon
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hi all, could that frequency be a national one for arriva? only i hear group calls for the wirral and liverpool area, not just kent and medway
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Re: arriva buses kent and medway

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Maybe they just have it setup wrong. i would listen but its too weak to pick up here.
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166.3375 nxdn, seems to cover southend and merseyside with other areas in between
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When they were installing the base set at our depot in Laird st on the wirral i asked the guy what the frequency was and he said it was 167 MHZ but wouldnt give the actual frequency and yes its the kenwood nexedge network
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Re: arriva buses kent and medway

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Hi, yes as u no doubt aware nxdn all digital only capable listening on a new digital scanner or a cheap sdr dongle with some free software from internet, as well as 166.3375 im picking up liverpool, birkenhead areas on 166.54375,165.8375, and speke depot on 165.83125
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Yep i'm eagerly awaiting the nexedge update from uniden.....if ever !
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You might have a long wait, only AOR and Whistler have NXDN at the moment..

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