[Scan-DC] Whistler scanner

[Dewey3]

They did... there was a remote head that worked very well with the x96
series.  However, I believe that Uniden felt it was not a big seller, so
they discontinued it.

Dewey

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 00:48 Shawn P. Stokes <ka3rqr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I bought the TRX-2 for the car, because of the remote head.  I do not like
> the programming software nor how it organizes things.  I have a 436 and 396
> and several other Uniden's over the years and with them I can organize them
> to act like the APX6000 I have from the County but no way with the TRX-2.
> When I spoke to the Whistler folks at Dayton last year they were very open
> about, they don't care, you use their logic and anything else is bunk.  I'm
> also not convinced it does multi-site any better than Uniden, actually I
> think it's worse.
>
> If only Uniden would come out with a remote head.........
>
> --
> Shawn P. Stokes, KA3RQR
> KA3RQR at Gmail.com
>
> On 4/21/18, 16:38, "Joel Kahn" <scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net on
> behalf of jrkahn at att.net> wrote:
>
>     Kenny,I have a GRE PSR800 what thinks its a Whistler 1098. deciphers
> DMR as well as all phases of p25.  Certainly not worth converting it back
> and sending to Whistler to pay to convert it again.
>     I don't know if you can find one at a reasonable price, but I use mine
> as much as the 436, side by side the sound is better on the 436 but the
> PSR800 is more sensitive. Joel R Kahn
>
>           From: Joseph Durnal <joseph.durnal at gmail.com>
>      To: "kd4iiw at yahoo.com" <kd4iiw at yahoo.com>; Scan DC <
> scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
>      Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 10:29 PM
>      Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Whistler scanner
>
>     I own a trx-1.  It is great but suffers the same issues that most
> scanners have on simulcast systems. There is a bit of a learning curve to
> programming, even with the software.  Simple setup is easy, but leaves you
> scanning a lot of frequencies and talk groups that aren't used.
>
>     The bottom line is, I would buy another.
>     Joe
>
>     Sent from my Windows 10 phone
>
>     From: Kenneth Fowler via Scan-DC
>     Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 6:35 PM
>     To: Scan DC
>     Subject: [Scan-DC] Whistler scanner
>
>     Anyone own a 1098 or trx2?  It's been a while since I've had a mobile
> in the car. I sold my bct15x last year. Everything is p25 phase 1,2 or
> hybrid now.
>     It would be a breaking away from the gre and uniden I'm familiar with.
>
>     Kenneth Fowler
>     KD4IIW
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