[TheList] BCD436HP

Tue Jul 22 06:19:54 AEST 2014

Hi guys

Is this a bad scanner for NZ .

I like it but if it don't support NZ stuff then it bad

Tim

On Tuesday, July 22, 2014, DogSecurity - Richard <richard at dogsecurity.co.nz>
wrote:

>  Completely understand mate, I was more pointing out the americans
> shortfall at opening up to other markets like you were.  It's a shame they
> don't look at outside markets to see that it's quite common around the
> world outside of the states, I'd certainly be interested if I could get my
> hands on one.  My IC-R5 - Trunkview - PCR1000 isn't an overly elegant setup
> even if it does work.  I'm sure ICOM could probably update the R20 easily,
> given it was dual receive, to get MPT1327.
>
> That said, it's good that Uniden are putting out new scanners still, it
> was quite a while between the 73/93XLTs and the newer 396XLTs from what I
> recall.  Nice seeing they have APCO support too for the UBC*s, rather than
> just limiting it to the BCD versions.  It was also quite a while ago that
> ICOM put out their last scanner, not sure what they were trying to achieve
> with the R6 compared to the R5 (which I still love)
>
> Cheers
>
> On 22/07/2014 6:32 a.m., Neill Ellis wrote:
>
> Richard, that is the entire point.
>
> I am probably far more aware of this than most other members in this
> group. The way these descriptions have gone does not indicate that these
> scanners can not decode the most prevalent type of trunking being used in
> NZ. I think we should have an implied responsibility that this should be
> indicated, so anyone who is new and does not know this, realises it (to
> prevent them subsequently buying one in an uninformed state). Consider how
> you would feel if you bought one based on these discussions to only later
> find out it couldn't follow the most prevalent trunking in NZ.
>
> Hope that makes sens
>
> Regards,
>
> Neill.
>
>
> On 21/07/2014 11:22 p.m., DogSecurity - Richard wrote:
>
> haha but Neill,  that's not common in the states, so will anyone EVER do
> an MPT1327 decoder in a scanner? haha
>
> Richard/Z-master
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> On 21 July 2014 10:52:58 PM NZST, Neill Ellis <tgsnoopy at gmail.com>
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tgsnoopy at gmail.com');> wrote:
>>
>>
>  But, does it do MPT1327?
>>
>> Neill.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21/07/2014 8:42 p.m., Adrian Harray wrote:
>>
>>   Where from?
>> Adrian
>>
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>> * From: * Tim Devaney <timdevaneynz at gmail.com>
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>>   Hi all
>>
>> This scanner is awesome.  Get one today
>>
>> More to come later.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
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