I trying to use my new Netbook computer as a portable accessory for my XT using Freescan 0.9B. When I first tried to run Freescan I received an error message...
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Clark Rennie
cerennie2000
Jul 1, 2009 4:35 pm
Did you ask this question on the Freescan forum ? Maybe the author of the program would know. Clark...
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nocreativety
Jul 1, 2009 4:38 pm
It needs 2.0 to run. You can uninstall 3.5 and 3.0 if you don't want them....
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Derek Helling
dereklh2001
Jul 1, 2009 4:59 pm
Thank you. I think I will delete v1.1 as well. Derek ... From: nocreativety <ASSAF_X@...> Subject: [BCD396XT] Re: Freescan Software To:...
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Derek Helling
dereklh2001
Jul 1, 2009 5:07 pm
I didn't, but Assaf seems to read this forum also and has answered my question. Thanks for responding. Derek ... From: Clark Rennie <c.rennie1@...> ...
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Charlie Collins
macfreaktoo
Jul 1, 2009 6:00 pm
I just got the 396 last week and I love it. Right now I listen to the regular 800 mhz Trunked systems around Wichita, KS. For digital I am listening to KHP...
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tedrhayes
Jul 2, 2009 11:38 am
I've using 396 Software (FreeScan and Butel ARCXT) on my Macbook Pro. I've have a Windows XP Virtual Machine running with VM Fusion (I'm using the Bootcamp...
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Rich Carlson
n9jig
Jul 2, 2009 2:33 pm
I have had no issues using Parallels, Fusion or BootCamp and any of the ARC products, including ARC-XT. Works great! I found however that it is best to plug in...
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j0hnburt0n
Jul 2, 2009 6:11 pm
Wow!!! Is that weather alert tone annoying or what?!? Here in the midwest, I would like to set the scanner on wx alert mode when a storm front is due to move...
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nocreativety
Jul 2, 2009 8:25 pm
Everyone goes through this. You turn on the wx alert, figure just in case, and it goes off and nearly kills you. It is just kind of an initiation, a way to...
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Paul Wolsko
pjw07843
Jul 2, 2009 9:32 pm
Hahahaha!!! When I set up my SAME for my area, nothing much was happening weather-wize. One day, at 5am, a storm warning came through in the early morning....
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scanmikey@...
scanmikey
Jul 2, 2009 9:48 pm
I have an Intel Macbook running Windows XP in VMWare Fusion with an ATEN serial to USB adapter … it works great. I have had absolutely no problems ...
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gcr33
Jul 3, 2009 3:03 am
Are you trying to listen to systems that are far away? Newer systems are lower powered and are designed to work within 3 miles of their jurisdiction. It's...
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Jason W. Watts
neonattack027
Jul 3, 2009 3:29 am
Is it any worse than a tone you might hear using some of the stand-alone weather radio receivers for some reason? Jason W. Watts Sent from my BlackBerry®...
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Bill, NC1L
willie92res
Jul 3, 2009 3:43 am
Well, I think the tone is intentional. I would not want one that I could easily sleep through! Bill _____ From: BCD396XT@yahoogroups.com...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 3:47 am
The '3-mile39; limit only applies to the NPSPAC systems (866-869 MHz, or 851-854 MHz if rebanded). Other systems are not under this requirement and usually (but...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 3:57 am
It's not. At least it's no worse than any of the other units I've purchased in the last 10 years. Yes, some older ones were adjustable, and that's likely what...
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Charlie Collins
macfreaktoo
Jul 3, 2009 4:04 am
Thanks for your replies. Hopefully Parallels will work just as good. Now to get a copy of XP and the USB cable. Charlie ... -- "TANSTAAFL"...
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radiostarcom21
Jul 3, 2009 4:39 am
What is the correct setting when the type is unknown? Frequency xxx.xxxx is unknown type to me. I want the scanner to decode whatever it is, pl, dpl, or nac....
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Richard A. Victor
richardavictor
Jul 3, 2009 5:34 am
It's my understanding that you would set the Audio Type to "All", but that you couldn't determine pl, dpl, or nac in that mode. Once you know whether it's...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 11:35 am
It can't do that. When you don't know what the signal is, set the audio type to ALL. Then you can either set it to CTCSS/CDCSS SEARCH to decode CTCSS/CDCSS ...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 11:38 am
Ooops. Let me retype that... It can't do that. When you don't know what the signal is, set the audio type to ALL. If you know it's analog, then you can set it...
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Jim Canupp
jfcanupp
Jul 3, 2009 12:53 pm
Is that fir search mode? What does NAC do? I'm having real reception problems since I upgraded my 396T to 3.00.2. Can I set a specific system to do that?...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 12:56 pm
First of all, if you're asking for a BCD396T, you're on the wrong list. This list is for the BCD396XT. The 396T does not support NAC. But to answer your...
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CBennett
cbmguy2
Jul 3, 2009 3:02 pm
If the forecast is for severe storms overnight, I would put the 396xt in an adjacent room or a nearby bathroom.close the door partially too and then if the...
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Jim Canupp
jfcanupp
Jul 3, 2009 4:57 pm
Oh...I joined the wrong thing...don39;t I feel silly. Thanks for letting me know AND answering my question. Many thanks! ... From: MCH <mch@...> Subject:...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 3, 2009 5:07 pm
No biggie. A lot of times people post to the 'wrong39; group. Here is a link to the 396T group: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BCD396T/> Joe M....
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stephen.thomas42
stephen.thom...
Jul 5, 2009 12:57 am
hi all. is their any difference between freescan and arcxt pro.?...
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JAN FINE
janfine22
Jul 5, 2009 1:11 am
Yes. ... From: stephen.thomas42 To: BCD396XT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 7:34 PM Subject: [BCD396XT] Re software hi all. is their any...
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Richard A. Victor
richardavictor
Jul 5, 2009 1:46 am
Yes. FreeScan is free and works very well. ARC-XT is not free and Version 1 Build 1 still has a number of features that aren't working such as -Print Current...