[Scan-DC] Pro 96 Firmware Upgrade

[dc2wheel]

I think that upgrade from the Radio Shack site is for
software.  Looks like any of us with older version 1.0
or 1.2 firmware Pro-96's will have to send them back
to Radio Shack's repair facility in Fort Worth, TX for
upgrade. This Radioreference.com link seems to have
the most recent info:

http://radioreference.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=12029

-dc2wheel

--- Glenn Morris <gpmorris at bigfoot.com> wrote:
> I found this at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CenTexComm/
> 
> "The Radio Shack Pro-96 also has a necessary
> software upgrade that will have
> to be done if it is not already loaded onto the
> scanner. It has to be done
> to be able to monitor the Simulcast sites and if you
> are not sure if it's
> been done, then just do it anyway since it will not
> hurt it.   It can be
> found at:
> 
> 
>
http://www.radioshack.com/images/ProductCatalog/Manuals/2000526_DL_instructi
> ons.pdf "
> 
> Regards,
> Glenn
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 02:37:09 -0400
> From: "John M. Vittone" <john at vittone.com>
> Subject: [Scan-DC] Pro 96 Firmware Upgrade
> To: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID:
> <20040717063903.C2EF2859C0F at mailman.qth.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="us-ascii"
> 
> The radioreference.com radio reference forum has a
> couple threads stating
> that Radio Shack has a program in place for early
> adopters to send their
> radios in for a cpu/firmware upgrade to v1.3.
> 
> This takes care of the tg lockout bug and other
> issues and is NOT the dsp
> upgrade that can be downloaded.
> 
> Has anyone heard anything about this?
> 
> John
> W3JMV
> ---



	
		
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