Saul, Uniden just announced new HomecPatrol scanners yesterday. I would suggest checking them out and maybe getting one of them when they become available. Here is the link to yesterday's YouTube launch:
http://youtu.be/zGPEEGw5NzE Mark Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2013, at 9:32 AM, "tommywoz" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yup, the "HomePatrol" is the "Last word" in scanning today. > > Especially for the novice user... > > Woz > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Saul Broudy > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 11:49 PM > Subject: [Swlfest] Scanner info needed > > My ham radio "Elmer"(though I've been a ham since 1953 I still need an > "Elmer" since I'm just returning to active hamming) asked me the question > below, and I know many of you will have suggestions for him. If you do, we'd > certainly appreciate your opinions. Please e-mail my friend Carl N3ZZK > directly at [email protected], with a CC to me([email protected]) so I'll know > he's getting response(s). Or post to the list if you think your comments > will be of general interest, and I'll forward to Carl. > > Thanks very much! > > Saul Broudy > > Carl's question: > > I do have a question about scanners which I hope to can help me with. I am > looking for a scanner for our local townwatch group that will pickup Philly > Police radio. They have narrow banded their frequency so the scanner I have > now doesn't pick them up. Need one that is not to hard to operate since there > will be people that are not radio knowledgeable using it. The last time I > was at the scanner convention Tony Pazzola from NY had a Uniden "Home Patrol > #1", it looked easy to operate. Can you or anyone of your friend send me in > a direction on make and model of a scanner. I have been on the site "Bearcat > Warehouse", but not sure which one will work here in Philly. > _______________________________________________ > Swlfest mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to > [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown > above. > > For more information on the Fest, visit: > > http://www.swlfest.com > http://swlfest.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ > Swlfest mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to > [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown > above. > > For more information on the Fest, visit: > > http://www.swlfest.com > http://swlfest.blogspot.com
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