[TheList] TheList Digest, Vol 109, Issue 14

Fri Jan 25 09:47:53 AEDT 2019

Sorry I meant U not I...

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> Correct I had that model with the I in front of it and it worked fine, be
> careful!
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>    1. Uniden BC75XLT do these work fine here in NZ? (Martin Cook)
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> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:37:03 +0000
> From: "Martin Cook" <majocook21 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [TheList] Uniden BC75XLT do these work fine here in NZ?
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> Not according to the owners manual - same problem - no coverage for the
> low band VHF Fire and Police although no radio will get police in Akl,
> Wlg or Chc as they are all encrypted. Same big gap between 54 and
> 108MHz. Try browsing the Uniden NZ or Aus sites, just make sure they
> have the "U" in front.
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> Cheers - Martin
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> From: Mark Foster <blakjak at gmail.com>
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> I'm considering picking up another scanner - my UBC245XLT seems to have RFI
> problems on precisely the frequencies i'm most interested in - but as it
> lives in my vehicle, something with the ability to take external power is
> critical. Looks like the EZI30 is strictly battery only, which is a shame,
> as it looks like I have to spend nearly $200 more for a better-featured
> model (and this is not in my budget presently!)
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> On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 10:48 PM Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Just a small comment regarding these EZI30XLT scanner's, the interface is
> > almost TOO basic - ask your store to let you try before buying it. I had
> > the chance to test one not so long ago and found it painful to operate
> > compared to the 72/92XLTs I already have.
> >
> > On 24/01/2019 10:36 p.m., Paul Miller wrote:
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> > Hi Richard,
> >
> > If you are looking for a simple radio. Have a look at the Uniden
> EZI30XLT.
> > The EZI30XLT covers 75-85MHz FM, 88-107.9MHz Wide FM, 108-137MHz AM,
> > 137-174MHz FM and 410-489MHz FM.
> >
> > It has a very basic interface, which includes three instant buttons that
> > can be programmed with any frequency in the operating range of the
> scanner.
> >
> > The EZI30XLT is currently available from most Uniden retailers and have
> > also seen people selling it on TradeMe.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > Wellington
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> > On 24/1/19 8:37 pm, richard Pringle wrote:
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> > Uniden BC75XLT do these work fine here in NZ? Looking at getting one to
> > replace my very old UBC57XLT for simple radio.
> >
> > <
> https://www.amazon.com/Uniden-BC75XLT-300-Channel-Handheld-Emergency/dp/B00A1VSO9M/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1548315372&sr=8-1&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_QL65&keywords=BC75XLT&dpPl=1&dpID=31CVCQbhA7L&ref=plSrch
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> >
> https://www.amazon.com/Uniden-BC75XLT-300-Channel-Handheld-Emergency/dp/B00A1VSO9M/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1548315372&sr=8-1&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_QL65&keywords=BC75XLT&dpPl=1&dpID=31CVCQbhA7L&ref=plSrch
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> > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 03:53:21 +0000
> > From: "Martin Cook" <majocook21 at gmail.com> <majocook21 at gmail.com>
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> > Yes, the guy in the Waikato has lots of scanners for sale but be careful
> > - they are the US varieties and not the NZ ones. For example his Uniden
> > BCT8's might look like our UBCT8's but ours have continuous coverage
> > from 25MHz upwards, whereas the US ones have a big hole between 54 to
> > 108MHz and 174 to 400MHz. Plenty of activity in those 'holes' in NZ but
> > you're not allowed to listen in the US - VHF FM broadcast either?
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> > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:01:19 +1300
> > From: Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com> <rs157950 at gmail.com>
> > To: Martin Cook <majocook21 at gmail.com> <majocook21 at gmail.com>,
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> > The yanks still seem to think its a good to block the cellular bands too
> > - even though AMPS has been dead for 15? + years. IIRC the Unidens miss
> > one or two of the license-able 800mhz trunking channels as well.
> >
> > On 22/01/2019 4:53 p.m., Martin Cook wrote:
> > > Yes, the guy in the Waikato has lots of scanners for sale but be
> > > careful - they are the US varieties and not the NZ ones. For example
> > > his Uniden BCT8's might look like our UBCT8's but ours have continuous
> > > coverage from 25MHz upwards, whereas the US ones have a big hole
> > > between 54 to 108MHz and 174 to 400MHz. Plenty of activity in those
> > > 'holes' in NZ but you're not allowed to listen in the US - VHF FM
> > > broadcast either?
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> > > Cheers - majoco
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