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Old April 22nd 05, 02:32 AM
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In article , jseale18
@insightbb.com says...
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:32:48 -0400, Bill Crocker wrote:
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Radio Shack is discontinuing the PRO-95 (GRE Mfg), Cat. #20-525 Hand-He=

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Scanner @ $129.99!
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Pro 95 1000-Channel Dual-Trunking
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High-performance, extended coverage scanner has the ability to scan bo=

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trunked and conventional channels at the same time. It has 1000=20
memories-arranged in 10 banks of 100-and 1000 ID memories that can disp=

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your text entries for easier identification of frequencies. The triple=

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conversion circuit and switchable 20dB attenuator cut image-type=20
interference. The display provides four lines of 12 characters and has =

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push-button backlight with programmable on time. You can search preset=

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non-trunked police/ fire, marine, CB, Ham and VHF-air frequencies for=

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activity. Extended coverage includes CB (AM), 220MHz and 1260MHz Ham ba=

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Weather alert sounds an alarm and the display indicates level of alert.=

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interface permits computer control (software not included) and easy mem=

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cloning with another PRO-95 scanner (cable Cat. No. 42-2420 1/8" mono t=

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1/8" mono plug, extra).
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PRODUCT FEATURES
. Power save
. Key tone on/off
. Alpha-numeric display for ID tagging allows frequencies to be e=

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identified by the name you assign to them
. Triple conversion Super heterodyne receiver virtually eliminate=

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image-type interference
. Frequency Coverage: 25-54, 108-136.9875, 137-174, 216-225, 406-=

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806-960 (excluding cellular) and 1240-1300MHz
. Digital weather alert indicates watch, warning, statement or te=

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statement along with 7 preprogrammed NOAA WX stations
. Power: Requires 4 "AA" batteries and/or adapter: AC #273-1767/B=

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#273-1863/B
. Jacks: Earphone, PC interface/cloning, antenna (BNC), external =

power
. Includes: Detachable flexible antenna, belt clip, two battery=

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holders
. Size: (less antenna) 6-1/2=D72-5/8=D71-3/4"
. Includes: VHF Lo/Hi, UHF, VHF-Air, 800MHz, Dual-Trunking, Exten=

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Coverage

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Didn't they just 'update' that thing recently? I saw a new version of it =

in
Radio Shack a few days ago. All the changes are cosmetic however. Some of
the buttons on the keyboard have been moved around and colorized and the
case is light gray as opposed to black. It's still got the same ol' crumm=

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GRE innards though.
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Jeff Seale
Louisville, KY
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LOL, as opposed to those fine Uniden innards the others have, huh??

BDK