[Scan-DC] Shenandoah radio news

[Sean Hoyden]

If they can transmit on the frequency, it can be monitored... now if it's
encrypted that is probably a quite different monster altogether.  Although,
there are some amateur cryptanalysts out there who've become pretty adept
at dealing with some keys.

The town councilman is simply regurgitating what the Motorola salesman told
him, who in turn told him what they thought he wanted to hear.




On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Dewey <dewey3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> A very interesting statement indeed.  Those who have talked to the average
> lay person concerning scanner listening (PD & FD members who are not
> hobbyists included) knows that this can mean MANY things, and not
> necessarily "encryption".  I have heard fellow police officers refer to
> simplex, trunked, and even different frequency bands as "private" or
> "unmonitorable".
>
> Dewey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan Henney
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 22:38
> To: Scan DC
> Subject: [Scan-DC] Shenandoah radio news
>
> ...
> The new radios have frequencies that are unreachable by any current citizen
> scanner.
>
> "Now the 'bad guys' can't tell what the police are saying," said Town
> Councilman Richard Pierce.
> ...
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