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200-channel scanner.
  
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==Production Notes==
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* Pro-84 manufactured by Uniden.
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* Pro-84 is similar to Pro-83 and Uniden [[BC92XLT]]
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* Pro-84 has the "Nascar logo" and a red case
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* Pro-84 has been programmed with frequencies used by Nascar events
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==General Specifications==
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Features:
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* [[Rebanding]] supported? <font color=red> NO </font>
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* Signal Stalker allows you to "lock on" to local transmissions
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* Skywarn allows you to hear storm spotters 
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* Memory arranged with 10 banks of 20 channels 
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* Service search makes it easy to explore preset frequencies for police, fire, weather, aircraft, marine and amateur radio 
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* backlit display
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Specifications: 
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* Model: Pro 84 Scanner
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* Frequency Coverage: 25-54, 108-136.9875, 137-174, 406-512, 806-823.9375, 851-868.9875, and 896.1125-956 [[MHz]] (excluding cellular)
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* Jacks: Earphone, PC interface
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* Antenna connection: BNC 
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* Antenna: Flexible detachable 
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* Dimensions: Length 2.7 x Height 4.5 x Width 1.3" 
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==Modifications==
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* [http://kb9ukd.com/camera/2004/041126-Pro83/index.html Discriminator tap]
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==Reviews==
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* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/4708 Eham Review Pro83]
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=28021&highlight=pro-84 Radio Reference forum thread describing the Pro-84.  Including Pro-84 case color references "Barbie and 'hello kitty'"
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==Related Pages==
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=81 RadioReference Radio Shack forum]
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* [http://rsproscanners.proboards22.com/index.cgi Radio Shack PRO scanners message board]
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* [http://strongsignals.net/access/forums/viewforum.php?f=12 Strong Signals Radio Shack Message board]
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* [http://support.radioshack.com/support_tutorials/communications/hand-scanners.pdf Tandy handheld scanners comparison chart(PDF)]
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==Programming Cables and Supporting Software==
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* Load83 is a freeware program available from the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-83 PRO-83 Yahoo Group]
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* [http://www.butelsoftware.com/ ARC83] Closed-source, commericial software for the Pro-83 & PRO-84. Demo available.
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* Radio Shack [http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102526 20-289] programming cable
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==Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)==
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-83/ PRO83 Owners Yahoo group]
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Revision as of 12:24, 7 April 2006

RS/Uniden PRO-84 Handheld Scanner

200-channel scanner.

Production Notes

  • Pro-84 manufactured by Uniden.
  • Pro-84 is similar to Pro-83 and Uniden BC92XLT
  • Pro-84 has the "Nascar logo" and a red case
  • Pro-84 has been programmed with frequencies used by Nascar events

General Specifications

Features:

  • Rebanding supported? NO
  • Signal Stalker allows you to "lock on" to local transmissions
  • Skywarn allows you to hear storm spotters
  • Memory arranged with 10 banks of 20 channels
  • Service search makes it easy to explore preset frequencies for police, fire, weather, aircraft, marine and amateur radio
  • backlit display

Specifications:

  • Model: Pro 84 Scanner
  • Frequency Coverage: 25-54, 108-136.9875, 137-174, 406-512, 806-823.9375, 851-868.9875, and 896.1125-956 MHz (excluding cellular)
  • Jacks: Earphone, PC interface
  • Antenna connection: BNC
  • Antenna: Flexible detachable
  • Dimensions: Length 2.7 x Height 4.5 x Width 1.3"


Modifications

Reviews

Related Pages

Programming Cables and Supporting Software

  • Load83 is a freeware program available from the PRO-83 Yahoo Group
  • ARC83 Closed-source, commericial software for the Pro-83 & PRO-84. Demo available.
  • Radio Shack 20-289 programming cable

Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)


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