I was able to purchase one at 8:45pm or 15 minutes before the store closed.
Not a bad little scanner especially for the price. Great value. Kenneth P. Cook Jr., W8DZN President, Bucyrus Amateur Radio Club Assistant Emergency Coordinator for Crawford Co., Ohio ARRL VE, ARRL Registered, Certifiied Instructor/Examiner for ECOMM Levels I, II and III. -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 9:54 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 1-day scanner sale - RS PRO-83 1/2 Price Phone order shows they are in-stock: I think you can order them 1-800-THE-SHACK (1-800-843-7422). http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&product%5Fid=20-50 1 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mathew Quaife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 10:22 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 1-day scanner sale - RS PRO-83 1/2 Price > > This is true, but bet if there is any left you can get them to sell you > one. > A sold item is better than a discontinued item. Enjoy! > > Mathew > > >> >> It's not a 1-day sale - it was only from 6AM until Noon. >> >> Joe M. >> >> Mike WA6ILQ wrote: >> > >> > Forwarded to WA6ILQ by another mailing list... >> > >> > >Subject: 1-day scanner sale - RS PRO-83 1/2 Price >> > > >> > >Had to go to Radio Shack today for work, which turned out good for >> > >me. Today (Nov. 26) ONLY the PRO-83 is $59.99, 1/2 off. This is a non- >> > >trunking scanner. It covers the normal VHF and UHF scanner >> > >frequencies (i.e. no mil air) and 800/900 MHz. It has ten banks of >> > >memories, with 20 memories per bank. >> > > >> > >What sets this scanner apart is the feature called Signal Stalker >> > >Search. This functions in a manner similar to the Optoelectronics >> > >Scout's ability to reaction tune a receiver by detecting nearby >> > >transmissions. I use a Scout - Smart Line - Bearcat combination, and >> > >the PRO-83 is comparable, better is some ways and worse in others >> > >(one improvement is that everything is in one box). >> > >> > If you had a Scout / Smartline / Bearcat you could be >> > within 50 feet of someone with a handheld and when >> > they squeezed the PTT you'd instantly have the TX >> > freq and PL. This can be useful in many situations. >> > The RS scanner - at $60 - is handy for just this feature. >> > In addition you get a 10m/low band / 6m / aircraft / >> > 2m / highband / UHF / 800 / 900 mhz scanner that >> > you can load up with frequencies from your PC. >> > >> > Get them while they are in stock !!! >> > >> > Mike WA6ILQ >> > >> > >> > Yahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
