 The Radio Room is located in the County 911 Operations
Center. The room has been remodeled adding workstations and lockable
wall and floor cabinets. There are 4 multiband commercial antennas
installed on the roof allowing 2 meter, 440 MHz and 220 MHz
communication.
Two Alinco 220 radios with packet
boards were added for operation with the County Packet network.
New Nino 1200/9600 baud TNC's were added in 2021 to replace the
Alinco internal TNC boards to add Winlink compatibility to the setup.
The Radio Room is now functional on:
- 2 Meter voice (3 radios)
- 144/440 MHz packet (1 radio)
- 220 voice/Winlink (2 radios) *
- 440 voice (1 radio)
- HF (10-80 meters)
- LAN with Internet and shared Printer*
* Winlink node provided by Central Michigan
Emergency Network MI7 ** Internet provided by Central Michigan Emergency
Network MI6
Upgrades: 2025
- HP ProDesk 600 Mini i5-7500 computers with 16 gig ram and 120 gig
SSD
- 21" Dell widescreen LED monitors
- HP Laserjet 401dn laser printer


Upgrades: 2021
- Nino TNC's for Winlink digital messaging
Upgrades: 2015
- Dell computers and 19" LCD monitors
- 15" TV monitor and 1.2 GHz down converter for ATV reception
- Kenwood TMV-71 dual band radio and KPC3+ TNC for district packet
- Kenwood TS-440S HF radio
- Kenwood MC-80 desk mic
- Ameritron 80A 1000 watt amplier
- BW-90 Folded Di-pole HF antenna (160-10 meters)
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The updated radio room with new computers and ATV |
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Station 1
VHF, UHF, 220 Voice/Packet |
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Station 2
VHF packet, HF, ATV |
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Station 3
VHF/UHF, 220 Voice/Packet |
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September 2006 install photos |
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The new radio room |
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Jeff installing one of the radios |
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Ron Testing things out. |
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