Maryland Live! Casino FCC App

Maryland Live! Casino at Arundel Mills Mall, opening this summer, has an application pending before the FCC. The app calls for a MOTOTRBO trunked system (probably Capacity Plus) using 451.3000, 451.5625, 451.9500, and 452.3250.

Weekend Events

The usual events at Verizon Center this weekend:

• The Capitals play Friday at 7 PM.
• Georgetown plays Saturday at 2 PM.

Uniden BCD396XT/BCD996XT Firmware Update Released

The firmware update for the Uniden BCD396XT/BCD996XT scanners was released yesterday. The update significantly improves decoding on Project 25 systems. Uniden's servers were very busy yesterday, and it was difficult for many people to obtain the software file. The 396XT file has been posted on the BCD396XT Yahoo group, and the 996XT file has been posted on the BCD996XT Yahoo group. (To access the files, you must join the groups.)

DC Fed Logs

Chris Parris, who writes the Monitoring Times Fed Files blog, has posted an extensive list of VHF and UHF federal frequencies that he logged on a recent trip to DC.

Allied Barton Security Services License

Allied Barton Security Services was recently licensed for a three-channel 900 MHz trunked system at 700 19th St. NW.

935.7125, 936.9000, 938.1375

Virginia Hospital Center Changed to MOTOTRBO?

Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington may have changed their frequencies (461.9625 and 464.7625) from analog to MOTOTRBO digital, according to this license.

Specialty Hospital of Washington FCC App

Specialty Hospital of Washington, located at 700 Constitution Ave. NE in DC, has an application pending before the FCC. The app calls for a repeater on 452.3500, and simplex on 463.7750 and 464.2000.