Police Radio

Modern Police Radio systems use short-range radios operating within networks of repeaters, which allow clear communication over wide areas.

Wikipedia Links
Radio Repeater: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_repeater"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_repeater[[/URL]
Police Radio: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_radio"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_radio[/URL]
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Portable Radio Repeater (Solar Powered)
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Appearances:
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[*] In Chapter 31, Saul and Victor use Police Radios to communicate with CJ and discuss setting up repeaters.
[*] Police Radios continue to show up in Chapters 32 and 33 as Saul, Victor and CJ observe the Colony.
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General Info:
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[*]Frequency Type: Varies
[*]Average Range: Handheld Unit is 1 to 1.5 miles, but repeaters make it nearly unlimited
[*]Fixed Radio Repeaters are typically mounted on top of tall buildings, mounted on cellphone towers.
[*]Portable Radio Repeaters are mounted in Police cars and emergency vehicles.
[*]Police Radios can be operated with active encryption and on side bands to make it difficult for others to monitor.
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