[TrunkCom] Scanner Choice

Tue Mar 28 14:25:31 EST 2006

Well, the type of TV I am talking about doesn't have audio output.  It is
designed to enlarge printed materials for someone who is partially
sighted, and can read larger print easily, which brings up another
question, ad that is are there scanners out there where you can control
the font size on the display itself?

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, JERRY NONE wrote:

> That would be a good idea.  A scanner where one could
> output the Video of the screen plus the audiio of the
> action to a TV.  I know that with my Pro-2006, I would
> hook it up with an RCA type cable to the back of the
> TV and then with my early nineties video camera I
> would film the froont of it for future listening
> enjoyment.  Based on this the scanner makers could
> make it so you could plug a mini video cable ino the
> video putput of the scanner and then into the RCA
> input of a TV.  Same thing for the audio except this
> one would branch into two RCA type cables for stereo
> sound.  I am basing this on the connectors that came
> with my Polaroid 7" Monitor Portable DVD player.
> If it works like that then it should work
> for a radio scanner.
>
> --- Jeff Kenyon <at649 at tcnet.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi, I would also be interested to know what scanner
> > for digital and
> > trunking has the larger display?  This is something
> > that I hadn't yet
> > thought about for someone who is not totally blind.
> > I suppose if you had
> > a CC TV that enlarges things for people who can read
> > large print that may
> > be an option.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, JERRY NONE wrote:
> >
> > > Okay well I included links for both Witchita
> > County
> > > and Wichita City in Sedwick.  Just remember.
> > Kansas
> > > is going DIGITAL as in P-25.  P-25 is supported by
> > > radio scanner makers.  DIGITAL does NOT mean
> > > ENCRYPTED.
> > > Digital.  P-25 is an Open System.  Now if it was
> > the
> > > older MOTO system of VSLEP or EDACS Pro-Voice or
> > Open
> > > Sky or TETRA or TETRAMOU well then you would be
> > out of
> > > luck.  NO scanner company that I know of supports
> > > those systems.
> > >
> > > Let us know which Radio scanner you go with.
> > >
> > > --- Rick Klinge <rick at famhost.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > WoW what an awesome response -- thanks a lot.
> > It is
> > > > city of Wichita, county
> > > > of Sedgwick, Kansas (AKA totosvile)
> > > >
> > > > My eye's are doing ok for being old but if it
> > has a
> > > > bigger readout that
> > > > would be great.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Rick
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From:
> > > >
> > trunkcom-bounces+rick=famhost.com at mailman.qth.net
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> [mailto:trunkcom-bounces+rick=famhost.com at mailman.qth.net]
> > > > On
> > > > > Behalf Of Jeff Kenyon
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 10:54 AM - MGMT
> > > > > To: Discussion of Monitoring Trunk Radio
> > Systems
> > > > > Subject: Re: [TrunkCom] Scanner Choice
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I forgot to ask you, and I probably should
> > have
> > > > asked other
> > > > > posters with similar threads, but do you have
> > a
> > > > visual
> > > > > impairment or anything like that?  If so, then
> > I
> > > > would
> > > > > suggest the Pro-96 which is easy to use.  I
> > know
> > > > for myself
> > > > > it works well as I am visually impaired.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, JERRY NONE wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > County services:  EMS / SO / Highways are in
> > > > ANALOG
> > > > > > mode.  If you want to monitor the Statewide
> > > > System,
> > > > > > then you will need a digital capable radio
> > > > scanner.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=TRSDB&sid=4390
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&ctid=985
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=TRSDB&sid=600
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=TRSDB&sid=600&d=trsinfo
> > > > > > &opt=all_tg
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am assuming that you mean the City Of
> > Wichita
> > > > in
> > > > > > Sedwick County.  I ask this because there is
> > a
> > > > Wichita
> > > > > > County too.  In any case I listed links to
> > both.
> > > >  Just remember the
> > > > > > State is using a P-25 TRS with sites im
> > > > Multliple locations.  I am
> > > > > > going out on a long shot here but try the
> > > > Pro-96.  If you want a
> > > > > > Uniden that is capable of Multi Site
> > Trunking
> > > > then wait until the
> > > > > > BCD996T comes out.  It includes GPS too but
> > in
> > > > order
> > > > > > for the GPS function to work,
> > > > > > you need seperate GPS decoder.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Rick Klinge <rick at famhost.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Does anyone have any idea what scanner
> > would
> > > > work
> > > > > > > here in Wichita Kansas?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Rick
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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