Perhaps I missed it, who makes the 436 and what does it cost?
73
Butch
WA0VJR
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Wallace, ks.


On Tue, 19 
Aug 2014, Bob, K8LR wrote:

> Hi Matt,
>
> I have the 436 scanner and it works very well.  No touch screen, but
> everything is menu driven and you do get a long beep at the default setting.
> I just haven't had time to do a lot of work with the scanner as my wife
> needs a lot of help and I'm doing most of the house work or KP work, but All
> you have to do is type in your zip code and the 436 will start scanning.
> Picking other stuff you want to copy is menu driven and I haven't gotten in
> to that yet.  You can also update the built in nation wide data base over
> the internet using a U S B cable.
>
> Bob, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Chao
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 7:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: New Scanner
>
> Hi, Folks.  Well, I broke down and bought a BCD436HP scanner.  One is
> supposed to be able to key in a Zip Code and then get all the local
> frequencies.  Also, one can in theory program from the PC.  Does
> anyone have experience with this rig, or do you know where I might
> link up with blind users familiar with this rig?  Thanks in advance
> for your help.--Matt, N1IBB.
>
>