Re: Re: Encrypted APCO 25 system

Roger Strohmeyer <[email protected]> Sat, 7 Mar 2009 23:00:57 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.bc250d
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The BC396T Yahoo group has over 7000 members...that should tell you
something right there, [?]

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BCD396T/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=1

I would love to get my hands on a 396....or a GRE unit.

-Roger 23:00

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:47 PM, brian.daniels12 <[email protected]> wrote:

>   I just looked at the BC396 and like what I see. Our Police station here
> is about 100 feet from a local airport parking lot so I could use the close
> call feature to get myself started. I am hoping the "yes again" was for a
> positive result of scanning with the BC396. I am very partial to portable
> scanners and my friend likes base units. He is about 80 years old and
> completely computer illiterate so I may have him get the thing programed. It
> would be great if he could get one that works out of the box. Otherwise I'll
> never hear the end of it. Ever! Thanks again to both of you. Brian
>
> --- In [email protected] <UnidenBC250D%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Roger Strohmeyer <roger.stroh@...> wrote:
> >
> > And yes again. ;-)
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Joey Albergo <joeyalbergo@...> wrote:
> >
> > > Simply put, Yes.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: brian.daniels12 <zaxdad6@... <zaxdad6%40aol.com>>
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 1:35 PM
> > > To: [email protected] <UnidenBC250D%40yahoogroups.com><UnidenBC250D%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [UnidenBC250D] Encrypted APCO 25 system
> > >
> > > I just noticed on Radio Reference that the Rhode Island system I an
> trying
> > > to monitor is listed as an APCO 25 system and encrypted. Does this mean
> I am
> > > out of luck monitoring it with my BC250? Sure sounds gloomy for my
> chances.
> > > Does anyone know of anyone else with success monitoring the RISCON
> system in
> > > Rhode Island? I have a friend that lives in one of the towns on the
> RISCON
> > > system and he is considering purchase of the BC996 and I want to hold
> him
> > > off if it will do him no good. I am still not receiving Westerly, also
> on
> > > the RISCON system. Thanks for any input. Brian
> > >
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