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As we all know Luzerne county will be upgrading it's repeater based VHF comm system with a trunked VHF format--it'll be P25. Can anyone recommend aa scanner which is computer programmable? I'd especially like to hear for those who are monitoring a trunked system

fyi; https://www.dailyitem.com/opinion/statewide-system-to-offer-seamless-emergency-communications/article_5771125f-4b9f-537b-9f25-7ff20cdcd202.html

Check out page 14 of this report. https://www.paauditor.gov/Media/Default/Reports/StatewideRadioNetworkReport013020.pdf

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale this week released his audit of the purchasing process for a new radio network designed to help Pennsylvania State Police and other emergency responders communicate with each other and keep the public safe...

Motorola picked over Johnson for a multi million dollar radio system https://www.timesleader.com/news/763440/luzerne-county-manager-issues-his-selections-for-voting-and-911-purchases

AGAIN! politicians making technical decisions make for a BAD outcome. Why the County Commissioners can't first contact some 2 ham repeater owners--show them the tech layout ans ask for their opinions? At least with the hams you'll get an independent opinion and it's not coming from some...

I have a Yaesu ---u ft-60---2 meter-440 handheld I successfully programed via computer it for taking a trip---What I am looking for is-how I can easily program it in the field...Does anyone have such a rig and can provide a step by step method of programming into memory frequency/pl etc? The...

I have a Yaesu ---u ft-60---2 meter-440 handheld I successfully programed via computer it for taking a trip---What I am looking for is-how I can easily program it in the field...Does anyone have such a rig and can provide a step by step method of programming into memory frequency/pl etc? The...

Have email---no link

2 meter 440 fm radio. comes with mike/power cord/ manual and is excellent shape. I made a mistake in the listing. it's not free but willing to negotiate price/shipping. email me at wb3dye@aol.com

By now most of know the the State Auditor General launched an investigation into the flawed 800 million dollar over budget PSP 800 Mhz radio system. https://www.paauditor.gov/press-releases/auditor-general-depasquale-launches-review-of-statewide-radio-network In an email from the AG's PR dept...

WASHINGTON—Ever since the use of wireless microphone technology exploded several decades ago, virtually all TV broadcasters—large and small—“cut the cable,” deploying wireless mics both in the field and in the studio. Ditto with live music, Broadway and Hollywood adopting wireless mics for sound...

Complaints about equipment failure at the Central Susquehanna Regional 911 serving Snyder and Union counties are continuing several months after the system was consolidated. "I understand it's a new system and there will be bugs, but it's been six months," said Keith Martin, fire chief in...

I'm embarrassed to even ask this question. I know what simulcast means n commercial broadcast but what will one hear on a trunked system?

Police in Scotland have begun the rollout of Motorola Solutions’ digital policing application suite Pronto as part of an overall mobile working solution for officers in Glasgow. The rollout, which began earlier this year in Dundee, Perth and Kinross, marks a major milestone in strategic plans to...

Luzerne county has issued an RFP on the planned radio upgrade. https://www.luzernecounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/18211/Licensed-MPLS-Digital-Microwave-System?bidId=256

Here is a report about the frustrations of a woman trying to pl https://wnep.com/2019/11/04/newswatch-16-investigates-slow-to-answer-at-luzerne-county-911/

Ma/com was the first contractor for 800 MHz mder the Pa contract--Ma./Com was bought out by Harris. The Audit IS for the new VHF system being deployed by Motorola BUT in my emails from the Auditor Generals office is being asked to go back to the origins of the Ma/com deployment.

DALLAS – November 4, 2019 – The Dallas Police Department, Safer Dallas and Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced the launch of a six-month pilot program, the Starlight Program, that will facilitate collaboration between the police department and local businesses. Participating...

At the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials’ (APCO’s) annual conference the organization hosted a professional development session titled How to Adopt Mobile Apps and Avoid the Interoperability Challenges of the Past. The seminar featured Niki Papazoglakis, program coordinator...