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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Aug 2014 23:18:20 -0600
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uniden...599 at one source...probably between 500 and 600 most places.
the 536 bass/mobile model is about 100 more.

73
Colin, V A6BKX
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From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 11:15 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: New Scanner

> Perhaps I missed it, who makes the 436 and what does it cost?
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> 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.
>>
>> 

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