I have a Pto-96 and the WX radio has the alarm on it, except you may miss a 
tone if it is trunktracking.  It has been very useful for me though.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walt Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Another scanner-related question


>I picked up a used Uniden SC150, which doesn't cope with trunk systems, but
> it's more or less just to play with for a little while until I decide if I
> want to spend the big bucks for something better. I figured that for $30, 
> I
> couldn't go very far wrong and it's in beautiful condition. Just the WX
> freqs alone make it a good weather radio, albeit without the alarm 
> function
> (which I probably wouldn't use, anyhow).
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 10:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Another scanner-related question
>
>
> Hi Walt, I think if you are in Clear Water they've got a trunked system.
> Florida is full of those, but then again so is Michigan, so that is
> something to keep in mind.  Have you purchased a scanner yet?