[TrunkCom] APCO-25 and BC-78oXLT

[Jeff Kenyon]

Look through your talkgroups on that site.  If there is a "A" next to them
then it is analogue.  If there is a "D" it is digital, and in this case
APCO-25 and if there is an "E" then it is encrypted, and can't be
monitored.





On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, William Richarz wrote:

> Thanks Jerry,
>
> Mint Hill, NC has just gone to their own separate system
> from  Charlotte/Mecklenburg.  You can find
> the Mint Hill list on the Radio Reference list under
> Mecklenburg Co.  If you care to check it out and give
> me your advice from looking at that list and what it
> indicates.  I'm not wanting to buy a digital scanner just
> yet, so if the analog is working I will just get a cheap
> scanner for now.  Unfortunately I sold my BC-780XLT and can't
> listen to check.  I'm just interested in the PD frequencies
> for now.
>
> Tnx, Bill, N4DH
>
> Thanks for you expertise.
>
> At 06:59 AM 1/23/07 -0800, you wrote:
> >IT should work fine for the ANALOG Talk Groups, as for
> >the AP-25 Talk Groups, al lou will hear is a buzzing
> >noise like I do on my Pro-92B when I monitor the local
> >sysatem that I listen to in Ohio.
> >You will need a newer digital capable radio scanner
> >like the BCD996T or the Pro-96.  Both will handle
> >Motorola Multi-Site Talk Groups.
> >If you do NOT care for Multi-Site or do NOT need it
> >then other Uniden digital capable radio scanenrs will
> >work.  Rememeber digtial does NOT mean encrypted.
> >P-25 is an OPEN system but it can be encrypted if the
> >users so chosse to do so.
> >Radi oReference lists this systme as being in
> >Mecklenburg County.  I did NOT see any "D" or Digital
> >Talk Groups on the page as of now.  I am sure that if
> >it says Analog and P-25, it will change.
> >--- William Richarz <wricharz at infionline.net> wrote:
> >
> > > I notice the new Mint Hill, NC system is using
> > > Motorola type II Smartnet.
> > > System voice : Analog and APCO-25 Common Air
> > > Interface.
> > >
> > > Will my BC-780XLT scanner work with this system?  Or
> > > what type of
> > > scanner do I  need.  I haven't tried programing the
> > > BC-780XLT yet, but
> > > did not want to go to the trouble of doing it and
> > > not working.
> > >
> > > Also, what is a good piece of software to do this.
> > > Before I put in all
> > > the Mecklenburg Co. frequencies by hand.
> > >
> > > tnx,
> > > Bill, N4DH
> > >
> > >
> > >
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