Re:

I know a couple of police dispatchers in Sydney, and the consensus is that 
the encryption is actually working OK, despite all the misgivings there were 
over reliability of connection.  Same appears true of the digital itself, 
which seems to be working OK and not degrading to nothing as much as was 
feared.

Regards, Dave S

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Duffy" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 8:13 AM
Subject: RE: [BC245XLT]


> True, many police in the U.S. dispatch digital now but if it needs to be
> encrypted or at least "protected by law" they break out the cell phone or
> input on the mobile computer.  I have heard them go encrypted (including 
> the
> military) and then dump it for general conversations. Some areas do go
> encrypted but when things go in the dumpster they have to keep going back 
> to
> something everyone can talk to each other on and that is proving to be 
> when
> mistakes are made about what should be open or not.  I think in the future
> digital radios and cell phones will meet in the middle but I could be all
> wet.  Wouldn't be the first time.
>
>
>
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of David Smart
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 5:53 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [BC245XLT]
>
>
>
>
>
> I always liked the 245XLT, but the ground is shifting away from it. Almost
> everything I want to listen to is digital these days here (Sydney), so I
> have a 396. About all that's left non-digital that I listen to is air
> frequencies.
>
> Unfortunately, the police went to digital but then to encryption.
> Fortunately, no one else has encrypted.
>
> Regards, Dave S
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Duffy" <[email protected] <mailto:pduffy211%40cox.net> >
> To: <[email protected] <mailto:BC245XLT%40yahoogroups.com> >
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 7:26 AM
> Subject: RE: [BC245XLT]
>
>> Problem is you AVG antivirus, it false flags a lot. Try something good
>> and
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>> Spam is that stuff that when my big brother put it in my school lunch to
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>>
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>>
>> By the way, I'm still using and playing with my 245XLT, I use it to
>> monitor
>> the FD dispatch channel without interruption. I also recently bought
>> 386XT.
>> Love it, but one hell of a learning curve, mostly using the Freescan
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>> putting it in modes I can't get it out of like system search. Lot to
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>> Duff
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>> From: [email protected] <mailto:BC245XLT%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:BC245XLT%40yahoogroups.com> ] On
> Behalf
>> Of don robinson
>> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 2:55 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [BC245XLT]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Please be careful what you forward. That site was infected. My AVG
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>> --- On Mon, 4/11/11, S S <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:ske1eter%40gmail.com>
> <mailto:ske1eter%40gmail.com>
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>>> From: S S <[email protected] <mailto:ske1eter%40gmail.com>
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