Re: APCO-25
"Maggie OConnor" <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Jan 2014 22:25:18 -0500
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------=_NextPart_000_0966_01CF1889.FF3F7A10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Okay =E2=80=93 thanks very much.. I=E2=80=99ll do a search of the Radio Ref= erence site to make sure it=E2=80=99s not encrypted etc.. Yeah =E2=80=93 I = was great with the old scanners, and just barely survived with the 346 =E2= =80=93 but couldn=E2=80=99t just punch in a number to =E2=80=9Chold=E2=80= =9D or immediately get to one channel if I wanted, so I was trying to do th= at recently with some advice from the 346 group, but i really screwed it up= , so I downloaded the software =E2=80=93 luckily had an old PC with a seria= l port and actually just started looking at it =E2=80=93 but that=E2=80=99s= when I realized I wasn=E2=80=99t getting all my stuff anymore =E2=80=93 an= d now I see it=E2=80=99s moved.. so at this point =E2=80=93 I really want e= verything =E2=80=93 even if I have more than one scanner.. I have a few now= =E2=80=93 but I really want my state police back.. and yes, the price is d= efinitely right for the Radio Reference stuff..=20 Thanks so very much.. I=E2=80=99ll count that as two votes for the 396..=20 - Maggie From: Peter Duffy=20 Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:09 PM To: [email protected]=20 Subject: RE: [BC245XLT] APCO-25 =20=20 You'll have to move up to at least the 396XT but you might want to check an= d make sure state hasn't also gone to scrambled/encrypted. Local radio gro= up should be able to tell you or a quick chat on Radio Reference site. As = far as programing goes FreeScan is available for free and simplifies that c= hallenge and with an account from RadioReference you can just download and = upload whatever you want. When it comes to using the radio keyboard I usua= lly us it only for changes on the go and close call or search. Programing = is just too time consuming when FreeScan can do it in minutes and the price= is right. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf = Of Maggie OConnor Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [BC245XLT] APCO-25 =20=20 Hi there, I think my state (Mass) police changed to a Digital Trunking System. I can= =E2=80=99t figure out what it=E2=80=99s exactly called, might it be APCO-25= or Project 25. That=E2=80=99s what=E2=80=99s listed in the =E2=80=9CType= =E2=80=9D column on RadioReference, where other systems say Motorola or EDA= CS. (I=E2=80=99m looking for the Commonwealth of Mass (Project 25) System.= It=E2=80=99s listed here: http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?stid=3D25&tab=3Dtrs Does anyone know if I can program my BC 245XLT for this? and if not, anyon= e here know if I can do this on a BC346XT? 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I=E2=80=99ll do a search of the Radi= o Reference site to=20 make sure it=E2=80=99s not encrypted etc.. Yeah =E2=80=93 I was great with = the old scanners, and=20 just barely survived with the 346 =E2=80=93 but couldn=E2=80=99t just punch= in a number to=20 =E2=80=9Chold=E2=80=9D or immediately get to one channel if I wanted, so I = was trying to do that=20 recently with some advice from the 346 group, but i really screwed it up, s= o I=20 downloaded the software =E2=80=93 luckily had an old PC with a serial port = and actually=20 just started looking at it =E2=80=93 but that=E2=80=99s when I realized I w= asn=E2=80=99t getting all my=20 stuff anymore =E2=80=93 and now I see it=E2=80=99s moved.. so at this point= =E2=80=93 I really want=20 everything =E2=80=93 even if I have more than one scanner.. I have a few no= w =E2=80=93 but I=20 really want my state police back.. and yes, the price is definitely right f= or=20 the Radio Reference stuff.. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks so very much.. I=E2=80=99ll count that as two votes for the 396= .. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>- Maggie</DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR= : #000000; FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt tahoma"> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"BACKGROUND: #f5f5f5"> <DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A [email protected]= =20 href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">Peter Duffy</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:09 PM</DIV> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A [email protected]=20 href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A> </DIV= > <DIV><B>Subject:</B> RE: [BC245XLT] APCO-25</DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR= : #000000; FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none"><S= PAN=20 style=3D"DISPLAY: none"> </SPAN>=20 <DIV id=3Dygrp-text> <P> <DIV class=3DWordSection1> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">You'll= have to=20 move up to at least the 396XT but you might want to check and make sure sta= te=20 hasn't also gone to scrambled/encrypted. Local radio group should be = able=20 to tell you or a quick chat on Radio Reference site. As far as progra= ming=20 goes FreeScan is available for free and simplifies that challenge and with = an=20 account from RadioReference you can just download and upload whatever you=20 want. When it comes to using the radio keyboard I usually us it only = for=20 changes on the go and close call or search. Programing is just too ti= me=20 consuming when FreeScan can do it in minutes and the price is=20 right.<O></O></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN=20 style=3D"COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><O></O></SPAN></P> <DIV> <DIV style=3D"BORDER-TOP: #e1e1e1 1pt solid"> <P class=3DMsoNormal><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt">From:</SPAN></B><SP= AN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> [email protected]=20 [mailto:[email protected]] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Maggie=20 OConnor<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:12 PM<BR><B>To:</B>=20 [email protected]<BR><B>Subject:</B> [BC245XLT]=20 APCO-25<O></O></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><O></O></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal> <O></O></P> <DIV id=3Dygrp-mlmsg> <DIV id=3Dygrp-msg> <DIV id=3Dygrp-text> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black">Hi there,<O></O></SPAN></= P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black">I think my state (Mass) p= olice=20 changed to a Digital Trunking System. I can=E2=80=99t figure out what it=E2= =80=99s exactly=20 called, might it be APCO-25 or Project 25. That=E2=80=99s what=E2=80= =99s listed in the=20 =E2=80=9CType=E2=80=9D column on RadioReference, where other systems say Mo= torola or=20 EDACS. (I=E2=80=99m looking for the Commonwealth of Mass (Project 25)= =20 System. It=E2=80=99s listed here:<O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"><A=20 title=3Dhttp://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?stid=3D25&tab=3Dtrs=20 href=3D"http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?stid=3D25&tab=3Dtrs">htt= p://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?stid=3D25&tab=3Dtrs</A><O></O></SPA= N></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black">Does anyone know if I can= program=20 my BC 245XLT for this? and if not, anyone here know if I can do this = on a=20 BC346XT?<O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"COLOR: black">Thanks=20 much.<O></O></SPAN></P></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN=20 style=3D"COLOR: black"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN=20 style=3D"COLOR: white"><O></O></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV><!--= end group email --></DIV></DIV></DIV> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br> <br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <div width=3D"1" style=3D"color: white; clear: both;"/>__._,_.___</div> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 <!-- Start Recommendations --> <!-- End Recommendations --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br><br> <tt> Enjoy the list ! 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