[TrunkCom] getting access to EDACS radio to monitor ProVoice systems?

Jeff Kenyon jkenyon7 at rochester.rr.com
Mon Jan 25 06:34:55 EST 2010


Well, for Oklahoma City and Albrquerque there are feeds with analog and 
Provoice TGS.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David McCormick" <dmccorm at charter.net>
To: "Discussion of Monitoring Trunk Radio Systems" 
<trunkcom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: [TrunkCom] getting access to EDACS radio to monitor ProVoice 
systems?


> P25 is open source able to be used by Uniden, GRE America, iCom, and AOR
> America. The Motorola tracking was an patent exploit discovered by Greg
> Knox, EDACS tracking was created by Terry Brennan and Sean Sullivan of
> the G/Trac LLC.
>
> Both the Uniden and GRE latest radios are able to work with ESK on
> regular EDACS systems.
>
> I don't see any live feeds for the ProVoice systems:
> http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/List_of_Provoice_Digital_Systems_%28Police/Fire%29#List_of_Provoice_Digital_Systems
>
> On 1/24/2010 9:14 PM, Jeff Kenyon wrote:
>> I'll have to check that out after work.  You know it took the city of
>> Denver about 10 years or so to put ESK on their system, and I remember
>> reading on either here or scan-l that they had some kid in about 2001
>> who was actually coming on the air and playing cop and interfering.
>>    IN the days of having to obtain an older Motorola Radio for access
>> to Astro, did anyone get in trouble for that?  Moto systems did then
>> and now have some sevurity measures, and I'm talking even about the
>> older 3600 BAUD systems that are going out in favor of P-25;
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David McCormick"
>> <dmccorm at charter.net>
>> To: "Discussion of Monitoring Trunk Radio Systems"
>> <trunkcom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 9:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TrunkCom] getting access to EDACS radio to monitor
>> ProVoice systems?
>>
>>
>>> I've heard of digital voice conversion, a method that is legal. The
>>> purchase and programming method got two guys put in jail a couple of
>>> years back. I was looking for a reference to it, but have yet to find
>>> it.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Digital_Voice_Conversion_Method
>>>
>>> On 1/24/2010 6:58 PM, Jeff Kenyon wrote:
>>>> Hi everyone, I had an interesting conversation with someone a while
>>>> ago about getting access to EDACS radios to listen to ProVoice
>>>> systems.  The person I talked to said if I wanted to I'd be paying a
>>>> hefty price for one in access of $1000 or thereabouts.
>>>>      This is starting to remind me of the old days prior to the
>>>> APCO-25 scanners where one would have to pay a hefty price for a
>>>> Motorola Portable.  I'm just wondering what success people on these
>>>> lists have had with these portables and getting them programmed?  I
>>>> know that radioreference has a few feeds of ProVoice systems.
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