yeah, not new, but you can certainly find lots of them on ebay...and in good
condition and cheaper and cheaper every month.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
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From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 3:34 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: accessible scanners
> Colin, you can't buy the OPSR-500 any longer. I think the new repackaged
> version from Whistler is the 1040 but I don't know the name before the
> number. Maybe it's just Whistler 1040. Jim WA6EKS
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin McDonald
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 2:23 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: accessible scanners
>
> I highly recommend the PSR-500...on tests with very high end test
> equipment
> the GRE PSR-500 has measurably better receiver sensativity.
> The audio is excellent as well and very easy to hear even in noisy
> environments.
>
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Matthew Chao" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 2:43 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: accessible scanners
>
>> Which one would you guys recommend: the bcd396, or this one?--Matt,
>> N1IBB.
>>
>> At 02:33 PM 8/14/2014, you wrote:
>>>Russ, It's a handheld scanner. Jim WA6EKS
>>>
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> >From: Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]
>>> >To: [log in to unmask]
>>> >Date sent: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 08:37:24 -0700
>>> >Subject: Re: accessible scanners
>>>
>>> > Is the psr500 a base or handheld scanner?
>>>
>>> >On 8/14/2014 8:27 AM, Ron Miller wrote:
>>> >> Hi ,
>>> >> Yes it does decode P25.
>>>
>>> >> Also, Jim, I am most definitely not saying that we should
>>>discourage Whistle=
>>> >> r from designing accessibility features into their scanner
>>>receivers. Quite t=
>>> >> he contrary, I am all for it. In fact, I had begun a dialog
>>>with the folks a=
>>> >> t GRE America on this very subject.
>>>
>>> >> The intent of my post was simply to respond to a previous
>>>message about Whis=
>>> >> tler's current scanner line and to say that I'm successfully
>>>using the PSR-5=
>>> >> 00 along with PSREdit and the Whistler version of this scanner
>>>should be equ=
>>> >> ally usable.
>>>
>>> >> BTW, Russ, if we can work out a time, I would be glad to chat
>>>with you about=
>>> >> how I use PSREdit.
>>>
>>> >> 73,
>>>
>>> >> Ron Miller
>>> >> N6MSA
>>>
>>> >> Ron Miller
>>>
>>> >>> On Aug 14, 2014, at 10:11 AM, Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]>
>>>wrote:
>>> >>> =20
>>> >>> Does the psr500 do p25?
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