Re: E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface

"Harlan" <[email protected]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 01:33:11 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.uniden.bc245xlt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Seems to work fine.  Trunks and scans regular freqs just fine.  Communicates fine with scanner part of E Scanner interface but just will not up/download.

Grrr..

--- In [email protected], "David Smart" <smartware.consulting@...> wrote:
>
> > > Got BC245XLT out of retirement ...
> 
> Consider the possibility that the memory in the 245 has become corrupted, if 
> the unit has been stored with a flat battery for a long time.
> 
> Does the 245 work properly?  (I.e. does all the frequency and talkgroup 
> information look OK inside the unit, and does it scan and trunk scan 
> correctly?)
> 
> As a last resort, you might need to reset the 245 and start from scratch.
> 
> Regards, Dave S
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harlan" <harlan.lassiter@...>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 9:57 AM
> Subject: [BC245XLT] Re: E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface
> 
> 
> Just working locally.  Want to download freqs/groups onto computer, edit 
> then upload back to scanner.
> 
> --- In [email protected], Jeff Milges <arsonlt@> wrote:
> >
> > IF you can communicate with the scanner thru the program, its most likely 
> > not the comm port. They don't start to fail, its usually a compatibility 
> > issue either soft or hardware.
> > Â
> > Are you trying to download freqs from the internet right into the 
> > e-scanner program?
> >
> >
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> > --- On Thu, 8/5/10, Keith <kilowattradio@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: Keith <kilowattradio@>
> > Subject: Re: [BC245XLT] E-Scanner Plus Windows XP Serial Interface
> > To: [email protected], harlan.lassiter@
> > Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 6:52 PM
> >
> >
> > Â
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> >
> >
> > Most likely the communication port is failing. What type of communication
> > port are you using? Real serial port or USB virtual serial port? What
> > model if USB?
> >
> > [posted to <BC245XLT.yahoogroups.com> & emailed]
> > On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:27:54 -0000, "Harlan"
> > <harlan.lassiter@> wrote:
> >
> > > Got BC245XLT out of retirement and want to update frequencies and trunk 
> > > groups. I bought E-Scanner Plus 2.1 long ago and found the registration 
> > > key. Re-installed on new laptop.
> > >
> > > After putting 245 into Remote mode I can control the unit with the 
> > > software control panel and all looks well, it is communicating fine with 
> > > the laptop.
> > >
> > > However, when I try to download frequencies/talkgroups to E-Scanner the 
> > > program hang immediately with a message something "correct radio 
> > > connection". I have to close the window which is Not Responding.
> > >
> > > I have tried slowing the baud rate down, adding timeout delays, checking 
> > > and unchecking the Windows 2000/ME/XP box and it always fails.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions greatly appreciated!
> > >
> > > (great group by the way)
> > >
> >
> > -- 
> >
> > Best Regards, Keith
> >
> > http://home.comcast.net/~kilowattradio/
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> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
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