[ScanIndiana] Re: Terre Haute woes.

Sat, 16 Aug 2003 21:34:09 -0700 (PDT)

I doubt that VSELP would be next, since it's soon to
be an unsupported format. Any VSELP users will be
pretty much forced to buy a new system...

Matt Roberts
Formerly of Kendallville

--- "Matthew C. Payne" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The number of ProVoice digital
> > systems is miniscule nationwide. No scanner-maker
> is going to devote the
> > money to develop a scanner when they'll only sell
> a few hundred.
> 
> That is precisely why this new PRO-96 is going to be
> facinating.  Did you
> know that the DSP has user upgradable firmware?  You
> will be able to
> download the firmware and install it.
> 
> What does this mean?
> 
> I think it is merely the beginning of what will soon
> be the way all new
> upper end scanners are made.  Once people can start
> upgrading their
> scanners, how long do you think it will be before
> they have the ability to
> add protocols?
> 
> The demand for a ProVoice scanner may be low
> overall, but for those
> scanner enthusiasts living in or near an area
> covered by one of these
> systems, the demand will be high.
> 
> Anyway, time will tell.  It will be interesting to
> see which protocol is
> the next to be decoded.  My money is on VSLEP.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
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