In my county all public safety dept's are in the process of narrow banding, the city's and county sheriff has been done and the are working on the county fire dept's. We were told by the radio shop that the EMA decided to do business with(Kenwood Dealer) that Min 3 and 4's would be narrow bandable. I use this shop for some of the FD's needs so I thought they were telling the truth, after the switch I had guys saying that there pagers are not working so I called the local Moto shop and they started researching and so did I, that infact they were not capable of switching. Moto's own web site tells me the same thing. So is this true?

Find great deals on eBay for program minitor 5 pagers. Shop with confidence. If the pagers can't be programmed to your new frequency then you will need to purchase new equipment. Q: Our department has limited funds, should we get our broken Minitor III and IV pager repaired or buy new Minitor V pagers? A: Your department should consider getting new narrow band pagers whenever possible.

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If so I have a bunch of paper weights in my office, approx 15 mixed 3 and 4's. Also do Min5's have to be adjusted after the switch? Below is what was provided to me by the company that does the work for us (obviously updated with our pricing) FCC 12.5 KHz narrow band mandate. In December of 2004, the Federal Communications Commission ruled that all Private Land Mobile Radio (PLMR) users operating below 512 MHz must move all radio transmitters to 12.5 kHz narrowband. This new rule has resulted in many public safety radio users spending huge amounts of funds and making wholesale trade outs of all of their existing radio equipment. This has been a boom to the manufacturers and dealers of communications equipment. These equipment suppliers will correctly tell you that every radio transmitter in your system, including all base stations, repeaters, mobile, telemetry or portable two way radios must be either replaced or reprogrammed to transmit in a 12.5 KHZ narrow band format so they do not interfere with the new frequencies that will start to be assigned in January of 2013.