[MilCom] Home Patrol Scanner

[Tom ND5Y]

I should add that what Uniden showed us yesterday were pre-production 
units with pre-production software. Nobody knows what improvements or 
additions will be made in the next 3 months before they start shipping 
production units.

Tom ND5Y

On 6/27/2010 3:08 PM, Tom ND5Y wrote:
> I went to the Uniden open house and played with one for a while and can
> answer a few questions.
>
>   >  I'm just hoping the scan rate is faster than my 996T.
>
> It appears to scan as fast as a 396T, but this was only judging by how
> fast the system names change on the display.
>
>
>   >  on that scanner where is the search. how do you look for freq's for
>   >  milcom and fedcom.
>
> Not sure. Probably in a menu somewhere. I think it also had a service
> search for air and milair.
>
>
>   >Just one question:  how long is that antenna jack going to last with
>   >it hanging off to the side like that?
>
> It was much heavier than my 396T and appeard to be well constructed.
> It had a SMA connector but I didn't wiggle it or try to break it off.
> How long do antenna jacks last hanging off the top or back of any other
> radio? I have never had a problem with one.
>
>
> Tom ND5Y