Difference between revisions of "Pro-94"
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[[image:Rspro94.gif|thumb|RS/Uniden OEM PRO-94 Handheld Scanner]] | [[image:Rspro94.gif|thumb|RS/Uniden OEM PRO-94 Handheld Scanner]] | ||
1000-channel dual-trunking scanner. | 1000-channel dual-trunking scanner. | ||
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+ | The Pro-94A came out around April of 2000 and can trunk and scan at the same time (scanning trunking systems for 1 second instead of 5), and has an auto backlight feature | ||
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+ | Note: An updated version of this scanner recently came out and now features a PC/Cloning interface and a much brighter backlight as well. This model is known as the Pro-94B. A '''cloning cable''' may be fabricated using 2 1/8inch mono jacks and shielded cable. The recommended cable is the RS Cat #20-289 (now discontinued) or RS Cat #20-487 USB Scanner Programming Cable. See Programming Cables 5.1 http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Pro-94#Programming_Cables. | ||
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==General Specifications== | ==General Specifications== | ||
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* [[Rebanding]] supported? <font color=red> NO </font> | * [[Rebanding]] supported? <font color=red> NO </font> | ||
* Extended coverage of 220 [[MHz]] and 1,240 [[MHz]] [[ham]] bands | * Extended coverage of 220 [[MHz]] and 1,240 [[MHz]] [[ham]] bands | ||
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* Dimensions: 6.31 x 2.63 x 1.75" | * Dimensions: 6.31 x 2.63 x 1.75" | ||
* Follows VHF, UHF, 800, 900, [[Motorola]] I, II, IIi plus [[EDACS]] '''analog''' trunked police/fire/EMS radio systems. | * Follows VHF, UHF, 800, 900, [[Motorola]] I, II, IIi plus [[EDACS]] '''analog''' trunked police/fire/EMS radio systems. | ||
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==Modifications== | ==Modifications== | ||
* [http://www.mods.dk/view.php?ModelId=600 Mods.DK listing for PRO-94] | * [http://www.mods.dk/view.php?ModelId=600 Mods.DK listing for PRO-94] | ||
− | ==Reviews== | + | ==Reviews and User Opinions== |
* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1575 EHam Reviews of the PRO-94] | * [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1575 EHam Reviews of the PRO-94] | ||
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* [http://myweb.cableone.net/marksscanners/94/94.html Easier to Read PRO-94 Manual] | * [http://myweb.cableone.net/marksscanners/94/94.html Easier to Read PRO-94 Manual] | ||
* [http://support.radioshack.com/support_tutorials/communications/200-0524/67777.htm Radio Shack tutorial on programming trunk systems] | * [http://support.radioshack.com/support_tutorials/communications/200-0524/67777.htm Radio Shack tutorial on programming trunk systems] | ||
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* [http://tinyurl.com/92fwn Radio Shack website statement on Rebanding] | * [http://tinyurl.com/92fwn Radio Shack website statement on Rebanding] | ||
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* [http://support.radioshack.com/support_tutorials/communications/hand-scanners.pdf Tandy handheld scanners comparison chart(PDF)] | * [http://support.radioshack.com/support_tutorials/communications/hand-scanners.pdf Tandy handheld scanners comparison chart(PDF)] | ||
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO94BWIRED/ Yahoo group offering a solution to "wired" mode fault in PRO94B.] | * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO94BWIRED/ Yahoo group offering a solution to "wired" mode fault in PRO94B.] | ||
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pro94owners/ PRO94 Owners Yahoo group] | * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pro94owners/ PRO94 Owners Yahoo group] | ||
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scancat/ Scancat Yahoo group] | * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scancat/ Scancat Yahoo group] | ||
+ | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=81 RadioReference Radio Shack forum] | ||
+ | * [http://rsproscanners.proboards22.com/index.cgi Radio Shack PRO scanners message board] | ||
+ | * [http://strongsignals.net/access/forums/viewforum.php?f=12 Strong Signals Radio Shack Message board] | ||
<ebay>Radio Shack ("PRO-94","PRO94")</ebay> | <ebay>Radio Shack ("PRO-94","PRO94")</ebay> | ||
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Return to [[Radio Shack Scanners]] | Return to [[Radio Shack Scanners]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:02, 21 November 2006
1000-channel dual-trunking scanner.
The Pro-94A came out around April of 2000 and can trunk and scan at the same time (scanning trunking systems for 1 second instead of 5), and has an auto backlight feature
Note: An updated version of this scanner recently came out and now features a PC/Cloning interface and a much brighter backlight as well. This model is known as the Pro-94B. A cloning cable may be fabricated using 2 1/8inch mono jacks and shielded cable. The recommended cable is the RS Cat #20-289 (now discontinued) or RS Cat #20-487 USB Scanner Programming Cable. See Programming Cables 5.1 http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Pro-94#Programming_Cables.
Contents
General Specifications
- Rebanding supported? NO
- Extended coverage of 220 MHz and 1,240 MHz ham bands
- Scanner has built-in NOAA weather alert with level of alert displayed
- Memory arranged with 20 banks (only 10 at a time) of 50 channels, 20 priority channels
- 5 ID lists, 10 IDs per list, 50 IDs per bank
- ID delay
- Status bits
- Service search makes it easy to explore preset frequencies for police, fire, weather, aircraft, marine and amateur radio
- Auto backlight (94A/B only)
- Data skip
Specifications:
- Model: Pro 94 Scanner
- Frequency Coverage: 29-54, 108-136.975, 137-174, 216-224.995, 406-512, 806-823.9375, 851-868.9875, 896.1125-956 (excluding cellular) and 1240-1300 MHz
- Jacks: Earphone
- Antenna connection: BNC
- Antenna: Flexible detachable
- Dimensions: 6.31 x 2.63 x 1.75"
- Follows VHF, UHF, 800, 900, Motorola I, II, IIi plus EDACS analog trunked police/fire/EMS radio systems.
Modifications
Reviews and User Opinions
Related Pages
- Easier to Read PRO-94A/B Manual
- Easier to Read PRO-94 Manual
- Radio Shack tutorial on programming trunk systems
- Radio Shack website statement on Rebanding
- Tandy handheld scanners comparison chart(PDF)
- Yahoo group offering a solution to "wired" mode fault in PRO94B.
Programming Cables and Supporting Software
Programming Cables
- GRE Scanner Accessories
- Radio Shack 20-289 programming cable (Now Discontinued)
- RS 20-047 USB Programming Cable
Supporting Software
Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)
- PRO94 Owners Yahoo group
- Scancat Yahoo group
- RadioReference Radio Shack forum
- Radio Shack PRO scanners message board
- Strong Signals Radio Shack Message board
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