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Old 06-11-2004, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mr_hankey
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Originally Posted by scanner_freak
Even if they do make an ESK capable scanner, wouldn't you still need to get the "security key" from S/A? Something tells me they're not going to up and give it to you!
you would most likely select the key value from 0 to 255 - perhaps using a menu and scroll bar - to allow decoding of the ESK EDACS control channel.
Aha, I see. Only 255 posibilities? Interesting, That doesn't seem so secure does it? I thought it might be like encryption with millions of codes.