Re: Re: Encrypted APCO 25 system

Roger Strohmeyer <[email protected]> Sun, 8 Mar 2009 15:36:05 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.bc250d
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Oh great, I get to leave this group too....have fun...dont believe him.

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:12 PM, MCH <[email protected]> wrote:

>   All P25 systems are 9600 and the 250 will not track them.
>
> Joe M.
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> brian.daniels12 wrote:
> > Roger, where did you find that the RISCON system is 9600 baud? On Radio
> Reference it is listed as APCO p-25 standard. I don't know if that means
> 9600 or not. Would the BC996 be able to monitor the 9600 type bank? What are
> the advantages of the BC 396? Just curious. I also noticed and will
> investigate Radio References programing service. But if the BC250 can't
> monitor RISCON it's a moot point for me. Looks like my friend might not be
> the only one that needs a new scanner. Thanks, Brian
> >
> > --- In [email protected] <UnidenBC250D%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Roger Strohmeyer <roger.stroh@...> wrote:
> >> Hi Brian, from what I understand the 250D is not capable of monitoring a
> >> full-blown 9600 BAUD P-25 radio system. And if the radio was indeed
> capable
> >> of monitoring the P-25 system there in Rhode island it's not that
> >> *everything* is encrypted, it's usually just certain talk groups such as
> >> detectives etc. that are encrypted while Fire talk groups might be out
> in
> >> the open.
> >>
> >> Oh, it was updated in January with a new talk group so somebody is
> >> listening: Last Updated:January 23, 2009, 2:39 pm (Added Talkgroup 11003
> >> Brown University Police -
> >> Tactical<http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=4275&tab=history>
> >> )
> >>
> >> FYI I use the 250D to monitor a 3600 BAUD mixed mode P-25 system and it
> >> works fine.
> >>
> >> -Roger
> >>
> >> You might want to also consider the BC396T in addition to the BC996T:
> >> http://www.radioreference.com/forums/radio-equipment-sale/
> >> <http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=4275&tab=history>
> >> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 11:35 AM, brian.daniels12 <zaxdad6@...> wrote:
> >>
> >>> 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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