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by John L
Tue Jan 19, 2016 7:14 am
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: Win 96 Software
Replies: 4
Views: 2493

Re: Win 96 Software

Thanks Brandon. It doesn't give me the Administrator option. When I right click it shows your typical open with, properties , ect. I see that my version is 2008. Starsoft shows a few updated versions up to 2011. Possibly I should update even though the program works fine with the exception of the Re...
by John L
Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:38 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: Win 96 Software
Replies: 4
Views: 2493

Win 96 Software

Hello All I've been using Win 96 Software on my Pro 2096 for about 10 years or so. It works great for what it is. I had let the software sit idle for about 4 years and manually added frequencies to my scanner here and there. A few weeks ago I started using it again to get my Pro-2096 a little more c...
by John L
Fri Dec 25, 2015 5:47 pm
Forum: Non-Radio Related
Topic: Merry Christmas!
Replies: 1
Views: 4485

Re: Merry Christmas!

I believe I saw that vehicle go by my house last night and leave something for my Grandkids.

Merry Christmas to all and hopefully Santa will leave something under your tree that you can listen to.
by John L
Wed Dec 23, 2015 5:48 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: New Uniden BCD536HP Owner here...
Replies: 3
Views: 3126

Re: New Uniden BCD536HP Owner here...

Hello Justin,

Just following up to see if you have received your new BCD536HP Scanner and if you had it up and going. Let us know.
by John L
Tue Dec 15, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: New Uniden BCD536HP Owner here...
Replies: 3
Views: 3126

Re: New Uniden BCD536HP Owner here...

Scanner Master sent me an e-mail a few days ago promoting this new Scanner. I looked it over and it appeared to be a very advanced type of Scanner . GPS,Zip Codes,P 25 Digital and a lot of Bells and Whistles.If you have the ability and mindset to learn and understand all of the functions of this sty...
by John L
Wed Dec 02, 2015 2:14 pm
Forum: Breaking Incidents
Topic: Mass shooting in San Bernardino, 12/02/15
Replies: 6
Views: 2689

Re: Mass shooting in San Bernardino, 12/02/15

Per the SB Chief of Police-
Shooters are gone,
14 Dead and 14 Injured.
Subject to change.
by John L
Thu Nov 26, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: Non-Radio Related
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving
Replies: 0
Views: 5208

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving to all my Scanner Friends and their families.The house is filled with kids and grandkids.A great day to be happy with what we have and not what we think that we need. All of you have a great day.
by John L
Tue Nov 17, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: Riverside County Fire
Topic: 151.385
Replies: 2
Views: 4854

Re: 151.385

Sounds like a little bit of "Communication Breakdown". CDF/CAL Fire has used 151.385 since at least 1970. Nice catch. :D :D
by John L
Wed Nov 04, 2015 10:52 am
Forum: Military Communications
Topic: Fast 55
Replies: 3
Views: 1598

Re: Fast 55

I live in Moreno Valley about 3 miles NE of March ARB. I have a Discone Antenna that I bought from Scanner Master about 10 years ago.It's mounted at the end of a 20' piece of metal pipe. Works great. The Tower comes in clear and the Aircraft are 50/50. If they are on the ground it's spotty but once ...
by John L
Mon Nov 02, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: Military Communications
Topic: Fast 55
Replies: 3
Views: 1598

Fast 55

About 3:15 PM at March ARB I heard the Tower 127.650 asking slower aircraft in the pattern to move out of the way and let "Fast 55" come in and land. The Tower stated that this plane was moving very quickly. I could hear the Tower ask 55 if he needed the Cable up but I could never hear 55 ...