[TrunkCom] P25 scanners????

JERRY NONE thepolishdude at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 7 14:01:55 EST 2005


Thanks, Dave, I wasn't aware of this until you
mentioned it.  Maybe I should get a Uniden one
instead.
Do they still havbe status bit capability like their
older styled analog ones did?
--- David McCormick <dmccorm at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

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> The BC296D/BC796D updated with the downloaded
> firmware
> patch 3.25 installed, will also do both auto-tune or
> manual tune of the BCi96 internal card. Not as quick
> as the PRO-96 Intelligent Adaptive Tuning, but it is
> an option.
> 
> Go into the digital audio settings as usual, during
> a
> APCO-25 comm, hit the MAN key, then hold down the 9
> key. Press the PRI key to start Auto Tuning. It will
> cycle through 3 samples and then lock onto a
> setting.
> You can then press "E" to save the setting and "RSM"
> to exit. 
> 
> You can also press "." to return to the default
> settings.
> 
> This will affect all APCO-25 settings within the
> same
> band.
> 
> The PRO-96 tune method is still the quickest method,
> so far...
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> --- JERRY NONE <thepolishdude at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Correct me if I am wrong but here goes:  It
> seems
> > that
> > the Pro-96 is your best bet.  Why?  Well because
> it
> > has Intelligent Adaptive Tuning; the Uniden ones
> do
> > NOT.  You have to fiddle around with the audio
> > settings for each digital site and that becomes a
> > real
> > pain when youtry to listen to a system like Ohio
> > M.A.R.C.S. which uses Repeaters based on Voting
> and
> > Affiliations.  Now if you want to lsiten to one
> > single
> > digtial site @ a time, well then Uniden is better.
> > Also, the Uniden ones will track Standar/Regular
> > L.T.R. in addition to APCO P-25 Motorla, and
> > E.D.A.C.S.
> > The Pro-96 only tracks, to this date; P-25, Type
> I,
> > Type 2, Type 2I, and P-25 Moto, and Analog
> > E.D.A.C.S.,
> > plus upadtes are avaiable through the Internet
> > although a recent update required that yuo sent
> the
> > unit to Texas.  I believe that all the new units
> > should have this (TALK GROUP)problem solved.
> > --- Larry Williams <wizzzard at bellsouth.net> wrote:
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> > > Win a new Icom IC-756PROIII and help QSL/QTH.net
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> > > Hi, not been following the list for a good while
> > > now.  Just wondering what the current stand is
> on
> > > scanners that can pick up the P25 digital
> systems.
> >  
> > > Do they work well enough to drop the money on
> one?
> > 
> > > Have the prices come down any? Any thoughts on
> > which
> > > one works the best?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Larry Williams
> > > 
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