Re: Update for Scanner

You are correct. You cannot change the firmware on this model. It's WAY too old for that!  73 Mike

--- In [email protected], "Scott West" <westsdad@...> wrote:
>
> Scott,
> 
> I don't remember the firmware being flashable on the BC245XLT.  I remember
> having an early 1.17 version and later a newer 1.04 or 1.02 version (two
> different scanners and yes the 1.17 was an earlier firmware version!).
> 
> See the bottom of this web page for history of the firmware:
> 
> http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/rr_bc245.html
> 
> Other info on the RR Wiki:
> 
> http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/BC245XLT
> 
> Scott
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Scott Lowry
> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 10:45 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [BC245XLT] Update for Scanner
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I am trying to find out how to update my scanner. It currently has the 1.17
> software on it and I have read there is a few issues with it. Where could I
> find out how to update the scanner or am I ok at 1.17? I love this scanner
> and have had it about 10 years. Only thing wong with it is the battery isn't
> any good but have found a replacement for around $14 with free shipping.
> Lost the data cable years ago but found someone in Canada that had one
> collecting sudt and have it coming for $12. It has been a wonderful scanner.
> 
> Any thoughts on the firmware would be great.
> 
> Scott
>




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