[TrunkCom] Orange County Ca encryption

Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:50:40 -0400 (EDT)

Well, depending on the encryption they are using you will have a lot of
keys to try and guess at until you decode what you want.  I also have
heard that in newer Motorola radios the keys will stay in the radios for a
while even after the battery has been removed.

On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> >Sorry to burst the bubble, guys, but ALL regular law enforcement 
> >talkgroups on the Orange County system are encrypted as well as digital, 
> >including dispatch. This is straight from a good source: my cousin is a 
> >sergeant for Buena Park PD. He tells me that the only law enforcement 
> >stuff *not* encrypted is the mutual aid stuff they use for talking to 
> >the fire departments and other agencies that are either analog or are 
> >digital but do not have encryption capability. There are clear digital 
> and clear analog talkgroups specifically for this purpose.
> 
>  It will be like that for a while till some independent electronic company 
> builds a encrypyion decoder kit, I know it is illegal to do that, but they 
> have been building those things for years and selling them.
> 
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