Big E Frequencies

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THE BIG E AREA FREQUENCY LIST

The Big E is the largest fair in New England and the only cross-argicultural fair which encompasses the six New England states.
The Big E attracts more than a million patrons and over 250 vendors every year.
The following a list for our readers who travel the great fair

The Big E 2009 runs from Friday Sept. 18 to Sunday Oct. 4
Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA.

For more information Click Here thebige.com

Police & Public Safety Frequencies
PL/DPL tones in brackets
852.7875 (167.9) West Springfield Police Primary (Repeater)
852.7875 (167.9) West Springfield Police Secondary (Simplex)
154.0925 (91.5) Agawam Police Primary (Repeater)
152.9000 (167.9) Big E Grounds Security (Repeater)
853.0125 (156.7) ITAC-4 crossband tied with 152.90 above
460.1000 (156.7) Springfield City Police Primary (Repeater)
460.2250 (173.8) WEMLEC Police Intercity (Repeater)
159.2250 (88.5) MassPike VHF Hi Band Central (Repeater)
860.7875, 859.7875, 858.7875, 857.7875, 852.2625
Massachusetts State Police - Smartzone 18 Mt. Tom (Local to the area)
(Commonly 860.7875 is the Control Channel, Type II Motorola)
33584 "B-PTL-1", 33616 "B-PTL-2", 33648 "B-PTL-3"

Fire, EMS, and other local goverment Frequencies
PL/DPL tones in brackets
155.100 (167.9) West Springfield DPW (Simplex)
851.475 (D205) West Springfield Fire (Repeater)
851.475 (D205) West Springfield fire (Simplex)
853.675 (D205) West Springfield (fireground)
151.055 (100.0) Agawam Fire (Repeater)
154.175 (82.5) Springfield Fire (Repeater)
154.400 (82.5) Springfield Fire (Repeater)
154.280 (82.5) Intercity Fire

Big E Grounds Frequencies
PL/DPL tones in brackets
462.700 (PL 141.3) Grounds Maintenance (Repeater)

Media & Misc. Frequencies
PL/DPL tones in brackets
450.3125 (127.3) WWLP-TV (NBC, 22)
450.4375 (110.9) WGGB-TV (ABC, 40)
102.9 WDRC-FM Audio (Live from the Connecticut Building on the grounds)
1250 WARE Audio (Live from the State Buildings on the grounds)

It will be noted that I did not list 154.71 PL 141.3 in the list
this frequency is commonly listed as a police portables frequency
in scanner guides but the town PD is on 800mHZ, and I have not
heard any traffic on it when I last monitored it

Frequencies courtesy KB1HWH Last edited by KB1HWH 3/3/09

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