System Name: Staffordshire StarNet
Location: Staffordshire, EN
County: Staffordshire
System Type: Motorola Type II SmartZone
System Voice: Analog
System ID: Sysid: 1533 Connect Tone: ?
Last Updated: November 29, 2009, 23:56 pm UTC   [General text description updated]
System Notes

This system is a VHF band Motorola Smartzone Type II using two simulcast zones, each with multiple transmission sites and remote recievers. Two standalone sites are also used where simulcasting wouldn't be possible.

Radios used are Motorola MTS2000 Model I (top display) and III portables whilst mobiles are Model I, II and III MCS2000. System repeaters are Motorola Quantar.

Sites and Frequencies

Red (c) are control channel capable frequencies
Site Name Freqs
001 (1) North Simulcast 153.825154.0875c154.725154.8875155.075155.300c155.4125c155.4375
  155.5625155.8125      
002 (2) South Simulcast 152.150c152.2625152.4125152.5375c152.825155.2125155.525155.875
003 (3) Sedgeley Beacon 154.550c152.4375152.975     
004 (4) Leek 152.025c154.575154.750     

Talkgroups

DEC HEX Mode Alpha TagDescriptionTag
160113e8bYG UNID7Unid TalkgroupFire-Tac
160163e90YG NORTHNorth system operations (Linked to South)Fire Dispatch
160193e93YG UNID2Unid TalkgroupFire-Tac
160483eb0YG UNIDUnid TalkgroupFire-Tac
161123ef0YG SOUTHSouth system operations (Linked to North)Fire Dispatch
161153ef3YG UNID3Unid TalkgroupFire-Tac
162083f50YG UNID5Unid TalkgroupFire-Tac
162113f53YG SFRS LINKLink to Shropshire FRS who provide backup controlFire-Tac
162403f70YG VHF PATCHPatch in for outside brigades on AM VHF Lowband Fire-Tac
162433f73YG UNID4Unid TalkgroupFire-Tac