Re: APCO-25

"Maggie OConnor" <[email protected]> Sat, 25 Jan 2014 15:11:22 -0500
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Thanks Danny.  I think I may as well just get the new model =E2=80=93 the 4=
36.. but it=E2=80=99s not even out yet. I wonder the best place to buy it f=
rom.. I hear it will be out very soon..=20

From: Danny=20
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2014 1:50 AM
To: [email protected]=20
Subject: Re: [BC245XLT] APCO-25

=20=20
Missouri System does have some Encrypted channels. As of today None of the =
Missouri State Police channels indicate Encryption.
Enjoy listening

Maggie OConnor <[email protected]> wrote:

>Well =E2=80=93 my husband says I should get the newer model, and I shouldn=
=E2=80=99t buy used.. So I guess I will look seriously at the 436. I will h=
ave to first be SURE that my state police system isn=E2=80=99t encrypted.. =
if it is someone=E2=80=99s managing to play it for me.. So HP-1 =E2=80=93 m=
ust be something like Home Patrol =E2=80=93 but I don=E2=80=99t know what t=
hat is yet. that=E2=80=99s my problem with getting the fancier scanner =E2=
=80=93 I=E2=80=99ll never use most of the functionality.. However =E2=80=93=
 the 396 is a pretty old model..=20
>
>I hope on my own scanner I can choose what talk groups I want =E2=80=93 so=
 that I can just get the state police in my area =E2=80=93 if I want.. or a=
ll of it.=20
>
>Anyway =E2=80=93 you guys are the best.. I would be lost without you.. Tha=
nk you!
>
>From: Peter Duffy=20
>Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:09 PM
>To: [email protected]=20
>Subject: RE: [BC245XLT] APCO-25
>
>=20
>
>You'll have to move up to at least the 396XT but you might want to check a=
nd 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 f=
ar as programing goes FreeScan is available for free and simplifies that ch=
allenge and with an account from RadioReference you can just download and u=
pload whatever you want. When it comes to using the radio keyboard I usuall=
y 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
>
>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?
>
>
>Thanks much.
>
>
>



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<DIV>Thanks Danny.&nbsp; I think I may as well just get the new model =E2=
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=3Ddanw5211-/[email protected]=
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<P>Missouri System does have some Encrypted channels. As of today None of t=
he=20
Missouri State Police channels indicate Encryption.<BR>Enjoy=20
listening<BR><BR>Maggie OConnor &lt;[email protected]&gt;=20
wrote:<BR><BR>&gt;Well =E2=80=93 my husband says I should get the newer mod=
el, and I=20
shouldn=E2=80=99t buy used.. So I guess I will look seriously at the 436. I=
 will have to=20
first be SURE that my state police system isn=E2=80=99t encrypted.. if it i=
s someone=E2=80=99s=20
managing to play it for me.. So HP-1 =E2=80=93 must be something like Home =
Patrol =E2=80=93 but=20
I don=E2=80=99t know what that is yet. that=E2=80=99s my problem with getti=
ng the fancier=20
scanner =E2=80=93 I=E2=80=99ll never use most of the functionality.. Howeve=
r =E2=80=93 the 396 is a=20
pretty old model.. <BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;I hope on my own scanner I can choose wh=
at=20
talk groups I want =E2=80=93 so that I can just get the state police in my =
area =E2=80=93 if I=20
want.. or all of it. <BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Anyway =E2=80=93 you guys are the best=
.. I would be=20
lost without you.. Thank you!<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;From: Peter Duffy <BR>&gt;Sent=
:=20
Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:09 PM<BR>&gt;To: [email protected]=20
<BR>&gt;Subject: RE: [BC245XLT] APCO-25<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;You=
'll=20
have to move up to at least the 396XT but you might want to check and make =
sure=20
state 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 programing g=
oes=20
FreeScan is available for free and simplifies that challenge and with an ac=
count=20
from RadioReference you can just download and upload whatever you want. Whe=
n it=20
comes to using the radio keyboard I usually us it only for changes on the g=
o and=20
close call or search. Programing is just too time consuming when FreeScan c=
an do=20
it in minutes and the price is right.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;From:=20
[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mag=
gie=20
OConnor<BR>&gt;Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:12 PM<BR>&gt;To:=20
[email protected]<BR>&gt;Subject: [BC245XLT]=20
APCO-25<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Hi=20
there,<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;I think my state (Mass) police changed to a=20
Digital Trunking System. I can=E2=80=99t figure out what it=E2=80=99s exact=
ly called, might it=20
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=20
RadioReference, where other systems say Motorola or EDACS. (I=E2=80=99m loo=
king for the=20
Commonwealth of Mass (Project 25) System. It=E2=80=99s listed=20
here:<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?stid=3D=
25&amp;tab=3Dtrs<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Does=20
anyone know if I can program my BC 245XLT for this? and if not, anyone here=
 know=20
if I can do this on a BC346XT?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Thanks=20
much.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR></P></DIV><!-- end group email --></DIV></=
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