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UniTrunker supports control channel monitoring for the following trunking types: | UniTrunker supports control channel monitoring for the following trunking types: | ||
| − | * Motorola Type I | + | * [[Motorola Type I]] |
| − | * Motorola Type II (Smartnet/Smartzone) | + | * [[Motorola Type II]] (Smartnet/Smartzone) |
| − | * Project 25 9600 bps | + | * [[Project 25]] 9600 bps |
| − | * EDACS Standard 9600 Baud and Narrow 4800 baud (Normal and ESK) | + | * [[EDACS]] Standard 9600 Baud and Narrow 4800 baud (Normal and [[ESK]]) |
| − | * | + | * [[MPT-1327]] systems |
UniTrunker also supports downloading system information from the [[RadioReference.com Web Service]] | UniTrunker also supports downloading system information from the [[RadioReference.com Web Service]] | ||
==Downloads== | ==Downloads== | ||
| + | Public Beta #4 was released December 2nd 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.32): | ||
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| + | * [http://wiki.radioreference.com/downloads/decoders/UniTrunker-0.1.0.32.msi UniTrunker 0.1.0.32] (Right Click and Choose Save As) | ||
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Public Beta #3 was released July 3rd 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.27): | Public Beta #3 was released July 3rd 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.27): | ||
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Q: ''How can I use this to listen to calls on a trunked radio system?'' | Q: ''How can I use this to listen to calls on a trunked radio system?'' | ||
| − | A: Yes. You need a second radio that accepts computer control to tune to voice calls as they occur | + | A: Yes. You need a second radio that accepts computer control to tune to voice calls as they occur. |
Q: ''Does the program permit downloading talkgroup information from the'' [[RadioReference.com Web Service]]? | Q: ''Does the program permit downloading talkgroup information from the'' [[RadioReference.com Web Service]]? | ||
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A: Yes - read the Hints section of the documentation that describes how to do this. | A: Yes - read the Hints section of the documentation that describes how to do this. | ||
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| + | Q: ''How do I install this MSI file?'' | ||
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| + | A: For Windows XP, double-click on the file. For earlier Windows, you may need to install [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=CEBBACD8-C094-4255-B702-DE3BB768148F&displaylang=en something] from Microsoft. | ||
Return to [[Trunked Radio Decoders]] | Return to [[Trunked Radio Decoders]] | ||
Revision as of 17:42, 10 December 2006
Overview
UniTrunker supports control channel monitoring for the following trunking types:
- Motorola Type I
- Motorola Type II (Smartnet/Smartzone)
- Project 25 9600 bps
- EDACS Standard 9600 Baud and Narrow 4800 baud (Normal and ESK)
- MPT-1327 systems
UniTrunker also supports downloading system information from the RadioReference.com Web Service
Downloads
Public Beta #4 was released December 2nd 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.32):
- UniTrunker 0.1.0.32 (Right Click and Choose Save As)
Public Beta #3 was released July 3rd 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.27):
- UniTrunker 0.1.0.27 (Right Click and Choose Save As)
Public Beta #2 was released during the New Year 2006. You can download it here (Version 0.1.0.21):
- UniTrunker_0_1_0_21.zip (Right Click and Choose Save As)
Public Beta #1 is still available at:
- UniTrunker_0_1_0_17.msi (Right Click and Choose Save As)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a radio with discriminator tap?
A: Yes
Q: Do I need a slicer?
A: No.
Q: Do I need a computer that runs DOS?
A: No. This program does not run on DOS.
Q: Will this work on Windows? If so, what version?
A: Yes - Windows 95 (with IE4 or later), Windows 98, ME, 2K, and XP (all flavors).
Q: What types of trunked radio systems can I monitor?
A: Motorola, EDACS, APCO Project 25, and MPT1327.
Q: How can I use this to listen to calls on a trunked radio system?
A: Yes. You need a second radio that accepts computer control to tune to voice calls as they occur.
Q: Does the program permit downloading talkgroup information from the RadioReference.com Web Service?
A: Yes - you can download Motorola and APCO P25 systems by trunking system ID. You can download EDACS by looking up the RR DB SID (that's the ID # assigned by the database to each trunked system). You must be a paid member with a valid user id for this feature.
Q: Can I import my trunker data files?
A: Yes - read the Hints section of the documentation that describes how to do this.
Q: How do I install this MSI file?
A: For Windows XP, double-click on the file. For earlier Windows, you may need to install something from Microsoft.
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