Programming Trunking Frequencies - Radio Shack PRO-95 Owner's Manual

specific frequency to transmit on,
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NOTE a trunked system chooses one of
• You can scan only
several frequencies when the
one type of
2-way radio user transmits. The
trunked frequency,
system automatically transmits the
either EDACS or
call on that frequency, and also
Motorola in a bank
sends a code that identifies that
at one time. You
2-way radio user's transmission on
can, however, mix
a control channel.
conventional
channels and
Your scanner lets you easily hear
frequencies in a
both the call and response
bank.
transmissions for that 2-way radio
• If you are
user and therefore follow the
programming
conversation. For EDACS and
trunked
Motorola (above 406 MHz range),
frequencies for
the scanner monitors the control
Motorola Type I
channel between each
and hybrid
transmission to identify talk groups.
systems, you must
first program the
S
fleet map (see ETTING
"Programming
THE
Fleet Maps" on
Your scanner automatically mutes
Page 60).
the audio during trunk scanning
• If you are
when it decodes control channel
programming
frequencies for an
data. However, we recommend
EDACS system
you turn
you must store
leave it set to a point just after the
them in the
hissing sound stops. This lets the
Logical Channel
scanner quickly acquire the data
Number order
channel.
(usually listed as
LCN#). For
P
example, LCN1
T
would go into
channel 01 for the
You program trunking frequencies
current bank, and
the same as non-trunked
LCN2 would go
frequencies, except that you must
into channel 02.
store the appropriate mode (MOT
or ED) with each frequency.
Follow these steps to program
trunked frequencies:
56
S
QUELCH FOR
T M
RUNKING ODE
clockwise and
SQUELCH
ROGRAMMING
F
RUNKING REQUENCIES
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