AndrewC75
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Radio Shack just released an upgrade for the Pro-96 which aims to:
From the Radio Shack scanners forum:
I’ve read at least one side-by-side comparison of the newly-flashed Pro-96 vs, a BCD396T which was described as “phenomenal” in favor of the Pro-96.Improve digital decoding of weak or distorted digital signals
The enhancements that were made to the digital decoder to provide improved
digital performance on systems like the Detroit Project 25 system also provide
noticeable decoding improvement on all supported digital system types in areas
with weak digital signals, or digital signals that are distorted due to
multipath or simulcast .
From the Radio Shack scanners forum:
Anything similar on-deck from Uniden for the BCD396T and BCD996T? It sure might help on the 5 site P25 simulcast system I listen to regularly.rdale said:“Not even close... A good 1/3rd of the transmissions I heard on the "new" Pro96 had either nothing at all on the 396, or the talkgroup would flash but nothing heard. Another third both received but the 396 was more chop than audio. The last third they were both the same….I just finished testing extensively in Monroe Co and the side-by-side was phenomenally in favor of the Pro96. Also spent an hour in Flint and it rocked there too...”