[TrunkCom] Re: UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER MODELS

Sat, 05 Jan 2002 19:15:58 -0700

I am new to the world of scanners and have yet to choose one.  Should I hold out
for this model or go with the BC780
Jim
[email protected]

Linda & Dave McCormick wrote:

> Thank You for the update!!!
> Now if ScanMaster will supply some pictures?!?
>
> Dave K9DV
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marcelrf-iDEN-Test Portable" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 4:53 PM
> Subject: [TrunkCom] Re: Title: UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER
> MODELS
>
> > Press Release
> >
> > Date:   1/8/02
> >
> > Title:   UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER MODELS
> >
> > SubTitle:   Electronics Giant to Sell Software to Customize Monitoring
> > Experience
> >
> > Synopsis:   Uniden lifts the curtain on its long-anticipated APCO 25
> > digital scanner models.
> >
> > Body:   LAS VEGAS (January 8) - Uniden America Corporation today
> > unveiled its new digital scanner line for 2002, including the consumer
> > electronics leader's much-anticipated base and handheld APCO 25 digital
> > scanning models. Speaking at CES, product manager Scott Carpenter
> > showcased the new scanner products, underscoring the company's
> > commitment to keeping its customers at the forefront of scanning
> > technology. "Our retailers have been pushing us for a Uniden APCO 25
> > product for months, and our new BC250D handheld and our BC785D
> > base/mobile scanning unit represent the fulfillment of our promise,"
> > Carpenter said. "With the ability to monitor conventional, trunked and
> > APCO 25 conventional and trunked systems these models are
> > state-of-the-art radio scanners. According to Uniden representatives,
> > the Bearcat BC250D and the Bearcat BC785D models, which are slated to
> > hit shelves in late 2002, offer 1,100 channels, 10 banks and a frequency
> > range of 25MHz - 1300MHz. The BC250D comprises all of the features of
> > Uniden's market-leading BC780 XLT in a handheld model, plus adds APCO 25
> > capability and an additional 600 channels. Users of both models must
> > purchase an APCO 25 card, the BCi25D, separately. "We're pleased to be
> > bringing these great Bearcat APCO 25 units to market," Carpenter said.
> > "We expect more big cities to migrate to the APCO 25 digital technology,
> > like Los Angeles did this past year, to ensure agency interoperability
> > among police, fire, EMTs and the like - and we know news organizations,
> > businesses and consumers will want to monitor their signals." Uniden
> > officials stressed that APCO 25 digital scanning technology simply gives
> > users the ability to monitor the day-to-day activities and signals of
> > standard city and government service departments - but in no way allows
> > users to monitor encrypted signals from national and local security
> > organizations. In a separate announcement Uniden also announced its
> > plans to market its own easy-to-use scanner programming software, which
> > it is demonstrating in its booth at this winter's annual Consumer
> > Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The software will allow the users of all
> > Uniden scanners with data ports to easily program frequencies into the
> > channels and banks of their scanner. About Uniden Uniden America
> > Corporation, the North American subsidiary of Japan based Uniden
> > Corporation, manufactures and markets wireless consumer electronic
> > products including cordless telephones, business telecommunications
> > systems, multimedia communications devices, scanner radios, CB radios,
> > FRS, Marine radios and other wireless personal communications products.
> > Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Uniden sells it products through dealers and
> > distributors throughout North, Central and South America. # # #
> >
> >
> > Press Release
> >
> >
> > Date:   1/8/02
> >
> > Title:   UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER MODELS
> >
> > SubTitle:   Electronics Giant to Sell Software to Customize Monitoring
> > Experience
> >
> > Synopsis:   Uniden unveils its much-anticipated APCO 25 digital scanner
> > models, including base and handheld units slated for distribution in
> > late 2002.
> >
> > Body:   LAS VEGAS (January 8) - Uniden America Corporation today
> > unveiled its new digital scanner line for 2002, including the consumer
> > electronics leader's much-anticipated base and handheld APCO 25 digital
> > scanning models. Speaking at CES, product manager Scott Carpenter
> > showcased the new scanner products, underscoring the company's
> > commitment to keeping its customers at the forefront of scanning
> > technology. "Our retailers have been pushing us for a Uniden APCO 25
> > product for months, and our new BC250D handheld and our BC785D
> > base/mobile scanning unit represent the fulfillment of our promise,"
> > Carpenter said. "With the ability to monitor conventional, trunked and
> > APCO 25 conventional and trunked systems these models are
> > state-of-the-art radio scanners. According to Uniden representatives,
> > the Bearcat BC250D and the Bearcat BC785D models, which are slated to
> > hit shelves in late 2002, offer 1,100 channels, 10 banks and a frequency
> > range of 25MHz - 1300MHz. The BC250D comprises all of the features of
> > Uniden's market-leading BC780 XLT in a handheld model, plus adds APCO 25
> > capability and an additional 600 channels. Users of both models must
> > purchase an APCO 25 card, the BCi25D, separately. "We're pleased to be
> > bringing these great Bearcat APCO 25 units to market," Carpenter said.
> > "We expect more big cities to migrate to the APCO 25 digital technology,
> > like Los Angeles did this past year, to ensure agency interoperability
> > among police, fire, EMTs and the like - and we know news organizations,
> > businesses and consumers will want to monitor their signals." Uniden
> > officials stressed that APCO 25 digital scanning technology simply gives
> > users the ability to monitor the day-to-day activities and signals of
> > standard city and government service departments - but in no way allows
> > users to monitor encrypted signals from national and local security
> > organizations. In a separate announcement Uniden also announced its
> > plans to market its own easy-to-use scanner programming software, which
> > it is demonstrating in its booth at this winter's annual Consumer
> > Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The software will allow the users of all
> > Uniden scanners with data ports to easily program frequencies into the
> > channels and banks of their scanner. About Uniden Uniden America
> > Corporation, the North American subsidiary of Japan based Uniden
> > Corporation, manufactures and markets wireless consumer electronic
> > products including cordless telephones, business telecommunications
> > systems, multimedia communications devices, scanner radios, CB radios,
> > FRS, Marine radios and other wireless personal communications products.
> > Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Uniden sells it products through dealers and
> > distributors throughout North, Central and South America. # # #
> >
> >
> >
> > Marcelrf-iDEN-Test Portable wrote:
> >
> > > Title: UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER MODELS
> > > Subtitle: Electronics Giant to Sell Software to Customize Monitoring
> > > Experience
> > > Date: 1/8/02
> > > Exhibitor: Uniden America Corporation
> > >
> > > Uniden unveils its much-anticipated APCO 25 digital scanner models,
> > > including base and handheld units slated for distribution in late 2002.
> > >
> > > =================================================================
> > >
> > > Title: UNIDEN DEBUTS NEW APCO 25 DIGITAL SCANNER MODELS
> > > Subtitle: Electronics Giant to Sell Software to Customize Monitoring
> > > Experience
> > > Date: 1/8/02
> > > Exhibitor: Uniden America Corporation
> > >
> > > Uniden lifts the curtain on its long-anticipated APCO 25 digital scanner
> > >
> > > models.
> > >
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