[TrunkCom] What will new digital scanner receive?

JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON [email protected]
Fri, 11 Jan 2002 13:42:41 -0500 (EST)


This will pick up clear Project-25 digital Motorola IMB digital
modulation.  You are probably hearing encrypted talk groups.  Ifyour
system is Motorla type II system it will have 8 added to the talk group
that will tell you if it is encrypted.





On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Bob A wrote:

> I haven't been following the various digital systems as I really don't have
> any here in the NYC area.  I hear Suffolk County PD with some digital
> talkgroups but I don't know if they are just in a digital mode or encrypted.
> Now I know that the new scanner won't pick up encrypted comms or iDen
> technology but exactly what will it pick up?  (Digital comms)  I know down
> by my in-laws in Florida the Florida Highway Patrol went digital as well as
> Boca Raton PD...will these depts be able to be received on these new
> scanners?  Is there a list somewhere on the Internet that lists all the
> departments that have gone digital?  Like I said before right now there
> isn't much in the way of digital in the NYC area but I'd like to be ready
> for when it does come around here!  Thanks for any info.
> 
> Bob
> 
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