What type and brand scanner to start with?

[NC4RR]

I'm looking a digital scanner for use in nc which has the viper system. Not sure to use a mobile with carry all box and remote head or go hand held. Will probally not be able to use same vehicle. Also what seems the best brand.Any help.?
Railroad

 

[SCPD]

I'm looking a digital scanner for use in nc which has the viper system. Not sure to use a mobile with carry all box and remote head or go hand held. Will probally not be able to use same vehicle. Also what seems the best brand.Any help.?
Railroad

Repost this question in the NC forum, you're question will probably get answered quicker than in the new user forum.