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Michael Thurman <[log in to unmask]>
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what is that list am interested too  my old pro 92 is good for nothing but aircraft and ham stuff    still useful but not like it used to be  i would love to listen to there trucked services but you can't usually get the info for them  like th bus company for example
73 kb7nla
On Aug 2, 2012, at 11:46 PM, Gary Ketler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I hope to make it to that list.  I definitely need a new scanner.  My old 
> pro 2006 is nothing more than a glorified weather radio now.
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Ron Miller
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 8:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Blind scanner enthusiast list
> 
> Hi Jim,
> It would be good to see you on the monitoring list.
> 
> Where are you located?
> 
> 73
> 
> Ron Miller
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:27 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Blind scanner enthusiast list
> 
> Hi and thanks Ron.  Sounds like an interesting list.  I have been listening
> to Public Service radio stuff much longer than I've been a ham.  Still do it
> even though it has become much more challenging what with agencies going
> trunked and then digital trunked on top of that.  I'll try to subscribe, but
> I am reading your email on my Apex which does strange things when reading
> braille.  I'll check out your email on the PC and see if I can subscribe
> using it.  Best 73, Jim
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ron Miller <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 20:52:16 -0400
> Subject: Re: FreeScann software and handheld scanners?
> 
> Hi Jim and everyone,
> I don't have immediate info about the software but will ask some VI friends
> who do use it.
> 
> Regarding interest in scanner receivers, you may be surprised at how many
> hams are also comms monitors (or perhaps you won't be so surprised).  if you
> are interested, there is a list which has been recently started specifically
> as a place for scanner hobbyists who are blind to gather and swap ideas,
> info, etc.  It is the "Monitoring Blind" list and you can send a blank email
> to:
> [log in to unmask]
> to subscribe.
> 
> I hope to see you there.
> 
> 73
> 
> Ron Miller
> N6MSA
> Dunedin, Fl.
> USA
> SKYPE: arjay1
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 7:37 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: FreeScann software and handheld scanners?
> 
> Hi list, I am wondering if anyone uses the software called FreeScan to work
> with the newer trunking scanners like the PSR or Uniden scanners.
> If so,
> how accessible is the software with screen readers? Also, does anyone have
> experience with the Uniden
> 396 handheld scanner? I have the PSR 500 handheld which works fine but am
> interested in the capabilities of the Uniden scanner as well.  If you want,
> write me off list because it probably doesn't interest everyone here, even
> though it is dealing with radios.  Jim WA6EKS
> 
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