Radio Shack PRO-95 Owner's Manual

Dual trunk-tracking handheld scanner

Hide thumbs Also See for PRO-95:

Owner's manual (92 pages)

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Quick Links

241/;7"&WCN"6TWPM/6TCEMKPI"

*CPFJGNF"5ECPPGT

20-525

"+/2146#06"

If an icon appears at

the end of a

paragraph, go to the

box on that page with

the corresponding

icon for pertinent

information.

Rý

—

Warning

. . . .

—

Caution

—

Important

° ° ° °

—

Hint

— Note

%106'065

Features ................. 2

The FCC Wants You

to Know .................. 6

Scanning

Legally ............... 7

Preparation ............ 9

Power Sources .. 9

Using AC

Power ............... 11

Connecting the

Antenna .......... 12

Connecting an

Earphone/

Headphones .... 13

Connecting an

Extension

Speaker ........... 14

Using the Belt

Clip .................. 15

Transferring Data

to and from

Another Scanner or

a PC ................ 15

OWNER'S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.

RadioShack, RadioShack.com, Hypersearch,

EDACS is a registered trademark of GE/Ericsson Inc.

SCAN

FUNC

MANUAL

PRI

TUNE

ATT

TEXT

PAUSE

MODE

Hyperscan, and Adaptaplug are

trademarks used by

RadioShack Corporation.

Motorola, Smartnet and Privacy Plus

are registered trademarks of Motorola Inc.

TRUNK

DEF

ABC

GHI

JKL

MNO

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

DELAY

L/OUT

PGM

ENTER

Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for Radio Shack PRO-95

Page 1 241/;7"&WCN"6TWPM/6TCEMKPI" *CPFJGNF"5ECPPGT 20-525 OWNER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment. "+/2146#06" If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the box on that page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information. Rý — Warning .
Page 2 ('#674'5 About Your Scanner ....15 Your RadioShack Handheld About the Scanner is one of a new Keypad ....16 generation of scanners designed Quick Start ... 19 ® Understanding to track Motorola Type I and II ® Banks ....19 (such as Smartnet and Privacy ®...
Page 3 Using the most commonly used by public Attenuator ..50 service and other agencies. Turning the Key Tone On and This scanner gives you direct Off ....51 access to over 59,000 frequencies Using the Display including those used by police and Backlight ..
Page 4 Clearing All Talk Data Cloning — lets you transfer Group IDs in the programmed data to another One Bank ..67 PRO-95, PRO-93, or PRO-2053 Changing the scanner. You can also upload or Open/Closed download the programmed data to Mode ....68...
Page 5 Priority Channel — lets you set the scanner to check one channel every 2 seconds so you do not miss transmissions. Attenuate — lets you program your scanner to reduce the scanner's sensitivity to strong local signals, to reduce interference or noise caused by these signals.
Page 6 a vehicle using a DC adapter (not supplied). Supplied Trunking Guide — provides a quick reference to public safety trunking radio systems in the United States. Your scanner can receive these frequencies: • 25 – 54 MHz • 108 – 136.9875 MHz •...
Page 7 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the...
Page 8 companies, amateur radio services, military operations, pager services, and wireline (telephone and telegraph) service providers. It is legal to listen to almost every transmission your scanner can receive. However, there are some transmissions you should never intentionally listen to. These include: •...
Page 9 In some areas, mobile use of this ± ± "016'" " scanner is unlawful or requires a • Connecting an AC permit. Check the laws in your or DC adapter to area. the scanner dis- connects internal 24'2#4#6+10 batteries when you use the supplied non-rechargeable "5...
Page 10 You must charge rechargeable "9#40+0)" " batteries before you use them the Never install non- first time. See “Charging rechargeable Rechargeable Batteries” on Rý batteries in the Page 11. rechargeable yellow battery holder. Non- Follow these steps to install the rechargeable batteries: batteries can get hot...
Page 11 %JCTIKPI"4GEJCTIGCDNG" "9#40+0)" " $CVVGTKGU Always dispose of Your scanner has a built-in old batteries charging circuit that lets you promptly and charge nickel-metal hydride (Ni- properly. Do not bury MH) or nickel cadmium (Ni-CD) or burn them. rechargeable batteries (not supplied) while they are in the "%#76+10"...
Page 12 1. Connect the Adaptaplug to "%#76+10" " the adapter's cord with the tip set to positive. must use a 2. Plug the adapter's barrel plug Class 2 power into the scanner's PWR DC 9V source that jack. supplies 9V DC and delivers at 3.
Page 13 %QPPGEVKPI"CP"1RVKQPCN" #PVGPPC The antenna connector on your scanner makes it easy to use the scanner with a variety of antennas, such as an external mobile antenna or outdoor base "9#40+0)" " station antenna. Your local RadioShack store sells a variety of Use extreme caution when installing or antennas.
Page 14 • Set the volume to zero before putting on the headphones. With the headphones on, adjust the volume to a comfortable level. • Avoid increasing the volume once you set it. Over time, your sensitivity to a volume level decreases, so volume levels that do not cause discomfort might damage your hearing.
Page 15 016*'4 " " "2% %#00'4 You can transfer the programmed data to and from another PRO-95, PRO-93, or PRO-2053 scanner using a connecting cable which -inch phone plugs on both ends (not supplied). Connect the cable between each scanner's jacks. See “Cloning the PC/IF Programmed Data”...
Page 16 You can also search the SEARCH banks, which are preprogrammed frequencies in the scanner's memory (see “Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range” on Page 32 for the frequency list). You can even change the frequency range on one of the SEARCH banks (SR5) to limit the search.
Page 17 — stores the trunking ID TRUNK code or holds the trunking ID while scanning. (Priority) — sets and turns the priority function on or off. — lets you input text. TEXT — stops search. PAUSE — changes the receive MODE mode (AM, FM, MOT, ED).
Page 18 — enters a 1, or inputs characters 0 through 9 in text mode. — enters a 2, or inputs characters A, B, or C. — enters a 3, or inputs characters D, E, or F. — enters a 4, or inputs characters G, H, or I.
Page 19 37+%-"56#46 To help familiarize yourself with the scanner’s functions, keypad, and available frequencies, you can utilize one of these three features before you begin programming the scanner. Preprogrammed Search Banks — allow you to listen to frequencies and decide which frequencies you want to store when you are ready to program the scanner.
Page 20 To make it easier to identify and select the channels you want to listen to, your scanner divides the & & & & ý/ ý/ ý/ ý/ channels into 10 banks ( ) of && && && && // // // // 100 ( ) channels each, a total of 1,000 channels.
Page 21 However, you cannot program MOT (Motorola), or ED (EDACS) mode in VHF. Each receive mode affects how your scanner operates ± ± when scanning and receiving "016'" " transmissions, and also affects Your scanner’s what transmissions you receive closed mode lets you hear only those talk when you set the scanner to the groups you specify.
Page 22 Motorola systems are trunking systems used primarily by business and public safety groups to efficiently allocate a small number of frequencies (as few as five) to many groups of users (as many as several thousand). To do this, each group of users in the system is assigned to a specific talk group.
Page 23 FFF =Fleet ID SS =Subfleet ID Type I systems are usually ± ± "016'" " organized with different user Motorola Mode groups assigned to different fleets. For example, a valid ± fleet-subfleet ID identifying all To properly map the raw Type I detectives within a data to the correct fleet-subfleet police department...
Page 24 is assigned a Logical Channel Number (LCN). For the scanner to correctly switch to an active frequency, you must program the frequencies in LCN order, starting C[cehoý&' C[cehoý&' C[cehoý&' C[cehoý&' with . EDACS talk group IDs are entered as a 4-digit decimal number from 0001 to 2047 or AFS (Agency Fleet Subfleet) number from 00-001 to...
Page 25 " "% " #0& .15'& 1&'5 You can set your scanner to change the way it receives signals. These settings, called open mode and closed mode, affect how the scanner receives signals from communications systems that use some type of closed squelch (such as Motorola ±...
Page 26 storage bank's number while EF;D EF;D 9BEI;: 9BEI;: EF;D EF;D 9BEI;: 9BEI;: scanning. appears while the scanner is in manual mode or while the scanner is receiving a signal during scanning. ± ± "016'" " See “Changing the Open/Closed • The scanner does Mode”...
Page 27 sure to get a current copy. Also ± ± "016'" " see the supplied Trunking Guide . • If you are storing Follow these steps to store frequencies for an ± EDACS system, frequencies into channels. you must store 1. Press , enter the them in order, with MANUAL...
Page 28 quency (including the decimal point) you want to store. ± ± "016'" " If you make a mistake, press • If you made a mistake in Step 3, to delete a single digit or ?dlWb_Zý<h[g ?dlWb_Zý<h[g ?dlWb_Zý<h[g ?dlWb_Zý<h[g briefly press and hold about 2 appears and the seconds to delete all digits.
Page 29 frequencies for EDACS or additional control channel frequencies for Motorola systems. 7. If necessary, press MODE change the receiving mode. "6 "6 614+0) You can customize your scanner by storing text tags (up to 12 characters) for easy identification of channel transmissions, trunk IDs, or banks.
Page 30 • “A” is the first letter associated with 2 on the keypad. Press then • “M” is the first letter associated with 6 on the keypad. Press then • “Space.” Press ./DELAY • “6” is the sixth number associated with 1 on the keypad.
Page 31 and entering the MANUAL bank number ( for bank 0 for bank 2, for example). Press again. MANUAL 2. Press 3. Press then . The FUNC cursor appears at the third line of the display. Enter the ± ± "016'" "...
Page 32 2TGUU %JCTCEVGT ± ± "016'" " • You can use the /DELAY space scanner's delay backspace feature while searching the " "5 " +0&+0) #0& 614+0) search bank. See "( %6+8' 4'37'0%+'5 “Using the Delay Function” on You can search for transmissions Page 45.
Page 33 IH& IH& IH& IH& bank ( 2. In the marine and CB bands, you can directly select a channel or search through the C C C C band. When appears at the left most position of the second line, you can directly select a channel (refer to “Band Charts”...
Page 34 $CPF"%JCTVU Search bank: SR0 Marine band Receive mode: FM (TGSWGPE[" (TGSWGPE[" %JCPPGN %JCPPGN */*\+ */*\+ 156.050 156.250 156.3000 156.3500 156.4000 156.4500 156.5000 156.5500 156.6000 156.6500 156.7000 156.7500 156.8000 156.8500 156.9000 156.9500 157.0000 157.0500 161.6000 157.1000 157.1500 157.2000 157.2500 161.8000 161.8500 157.3000 157.3500 161.9000...
Page 35 Two frequencies are assigned in one channel in some Marine frequencies. For example, 157.000 and 161.600 are assigned in Channel 20. Search bank: SR1 CB band Receive mode: AM (TGSWGPE[" (TGSWGPE[" %JCPPGN %JCPPGN */*\+ */*\+ 26.9650 26.9750 26.9850 27.0050 27.0150 27.0250 27.0350 27.0550...
Page 36 Search bank: SR2 Police/Fire band Receive Mode: FM 5VGR" )TQWR (TGSWGPE["*/*\+ *M*\+ 33.420–33.980 37.020–37.420 39.020–39.980 42.020–42.940 44.620–45.860 45.880 45.900 45.940–46.060 46.080–46.500 153.770–154.130 154.145–154.445 154.650–154.950 155.010–155.370 155.415–155.700 155.730–156.210 158.730–159.210 166.250 170.150 453.0375– 12.5 453.9625 458.0375– 12.5 458.9625 460.0125–460- 12.5 6375 465.0125– 12.5 465.6375 856.2125–...
Page 37 Search bank: SR3 Aircraft Receive mode: AM 5VGR" (TGSWGPE["*/*\+ *M*\+ 108.000–136.9875 12.5 Search bank: SR4 Ham band Receive mode: FM 5VGR" )TQWR (TGSWGPE["*/*\+ *M*\+ 28.0000–29.7000 50.0000–54.0000 144.0000– 148.0000 222.0000– 225.0000 420.0000– 12.5 450.0000 1240.0000– 6.25 1300.0000 Search bank: SR5 Programmable limit search Receive mode: FM (Default setting) 5GCTEJKPI"#EVKXG"...
Page 38 B B B B blinks on the second line for ± ± "016'" " the lower-end limit frequency. • You can copy and save a frequency 3. Use the number keys and into a specified to enter the desired ./DELAY bank, channel, or lower-end limit frequency priority channel...
Page 39 In the Air and Limit search bands, 8 8 8 8 press then press to start FUNC searching up from the lowest 9 9 9 9 frequency or press to start searching down from the highest ± ± "016'" " frequency.
Page 40 weather information on one or more of these channels. .KUVGPKPI"VQ"C"9GCVJGT" %JCPPGN To hear your local forecast and regional weather information, press . Your scanner scans through the weather band then stops within a few seconds on the strongest weather broadcast. &KURNC[KPI"9GCVJGT"...
Page 41 9:"#NGTV"CPF"$GGR"6QPG" ± ± %QPHKTOCVKQP "016'" " • The scanner does 1. To test the WX alert, press not display the for more than 2 seconds while actual area ± :?=ýMNýIJ8O :?=ýMNýIJ8O :?=ýMNýIJ8O :?=ýMNýIJ8O appears. affected by SAME messages. It uses The display indicates the type only the message of message, and the scanner...
Page 42 second, the frequency to be copied flashes. 3. Press All the ENTER. conditions such as receive mode and delay condition are 9^Wdý 9^Wdý 9^Wdý 9^Wdý copied onto the channel. Ijeh[é Ijeh[é Ijeh[é Ijeh[é briefly appears. The scanner automatically returns to search mode. If you try to copy a frequency which is already stored, the scanner sounds the notice...
Page 43 copied on the channel. After about 2 seconds, the scanner automatically returns to search mode. 3. If you try to copy a frequency which is already stored, the scanner sounds the notice tone 3 times after you press :kfb$\ý9^nnn :kfb$\ý9^nnn :kfb$\ý9^nnn :kfb$\ý9^nnn appears...
Page 44 6WTPKPI"%JCPPGN/5VQTCIG" $CPMU"1HH"CPF"1P To turn off banks while scanning, press the bank's number key so the bank's number disappears. For example, to turn off bank 1, press . The scanner does not scan any of the channels within the banks you turned off. Selected for Scanning in Open Mode...
Page 45 52'%+#."('#674'5 " "& " 5+0) '.#; 70%6+10 Many conversations might have a pause of several seconds between a query and a reply. To avoid missing a reply, you can program a 2-second delay into any of your scanner's channels. Then, when the scanner stops on the channel, : : : : appears and the scanner...
Page 46 4GXKGYKPI"VJG".QEM/1WV" %JCPPGNU To review all locked out channels, press . Then repeatedly MANUAL alternate between pressing FUNC and then to view each L/OUT locked-out channel. When you finish reviewing locked-out channels, press MANUAL .QEMKPI"1WV"(TGSWGPEKGU To lock out a frequency during a search, press when the L/OUT...
Page 47 %NGCTKPI"C".QEMGF/1WV" (TGSWGPE[ To clear a locked-out frequency, select that frequency (see “Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies” on Page 46), then press If all locked-out frequencies are ;cfjo$ý ;cfjo$ý ;cfjo$ý ;cfjo$ý cleared within a bank, BeYaekjýb_ij BeYaekjýb_ij BeYaekjýb_ij BeYaekjýb_ij appears. %NGCTKPI"#NN".QEMGF/1WV" (TGSWGPEKGU"KP"C"5GCTEJ" $CPM 1.
Page 48 the scanner has one priority channel. With the priority feature, you can scan through programmed channels and still not miss an important or interesting transmission on a specific channel. When priority is turned on, the scanner checks that channel every 2 seconds, and stays on the channel if there is ±...
Page 49 2. Select the weather channel you want to program as the priority channel. Fh_ý Fh_ý Fh_ý Fh_ý 3. Press then FUNC 9^Wdd[b 9^Wdd[b 9^Wdd[b 9^Wdd[b flashes on the bottom line two times. To turn on the priority feature, F F F F press appears on the top FH?ed...
Page 50 might have to change the receive mode. To change the receive mode, repeatedly press . The MODE receive mode changes as follows: — accesses the AM mode <C <C <C <C — accesses the FM mode — accesses the FM Mode, Motorola Trunking System (with a 4- or 5-digit ID code) ;: ;: ;: ;:...
Page 51 7 7 7 7 When you turn it off, changes to “ ”. You cannot set the attenuator while the scanner is scanning. Press and then to set FUNC the attenuator to its global mode. =beXWbý7JJ$ =beXWbý7JJ$ =beXWbý7JJ$ =beXWbý7JJ$ appears for 2 seconds W W W W # # # # at the bottom line and...
Page 52 lit areas. Press to turn on the backlight for 5 seconds. To turn off the backlight before it automatic- ally turns off, press again. To turn on the backlight so it does not turn off automatically, hold down for about 1 second. Press while the backlight is on to turn it off.
Page 53 ?dYehh[YjýCeZ[b "& " 41)4#//'& appears if the You can transfer the programmed scanner receives data to and from another PRO-95, data from another PRO-93, or PRO-2053 scanner scanner other than a using an optional connecting cable PRO-95. with -inch phone plugs on both ends (not supplied, available at ±...
Page 54 (see “Storing Known Frequencies into Channels” on Page 26) and input ID codes in the ID memory (see “Storing Talk Group IDs” on Page 62). Your PRO-95 automatically calculates Motorola voice channel frequencies when it decodes the control channel. This eliminates...
Page 55 the need to enter all the Motorola group frequencies. The control channels are subject to change depending on the day. Therefore enter all the control frequencies in the same bank. If " # you do not know which is the "+/2146#06 To listen to the control channel, it is better to enter...
Page 56 specific frequency to transmit on, ± ± "016'" " 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...
Page 57 1. Press and press (or hold 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 ± ± "016'" " down) to select the ± • To move through bank. the bank selection faster, press PGM ,òòòUôô ,òòòUôô ,òòòUôô ,òòòUôô ôö") ôö") ôö") ôö") then FUNC and...
Page 58 6. To enter additional trunking ± ± "016'" " frequencies as subsequent Programming channels in the same bank, 8 8 8 8 Trunking press to access the Frequencies next open channel then enter • If you enter a the frequencies. (See “Storing frequency that has already been Known Frequencies into...
Page 59 1. Press then TRUNK enter the ID program mode. 2. Press and press (or FUNC 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 hold) to select the bank. 3. Press and select MODE 4. Press then . The FUNC 8Wi[ý\h[g$0ý 8Wi[ý\h[g$0ý...
Page 60 " 41)4#//+0) ± ± "016'" " "6 " 16141.# 470-+0) • On the 800 MHz "*:22"/* ;56'/ < trunking band, you can select a base Follow these steps to program 800 ± frequency (normal MHz band Motorola trunking. or offset). •...
Page 61 1. Press then TRUNK 2. For each bank you want to program, repeatedly press 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 . Then FUNC select the bank. 3. Press . Then press FUNC 8beYaý&ýi_p[ýYeZ[$ýKi[ý'+ý\ehýjof[ý 8beYaý&ýi_p[ýYeZ[$ýKi[ý'+ý\ehýjof[ý 8beYaý&ýi_p[ýYeZ[$ýKi[ý'+ý\ehýjof[ý 8beYaý&ýi_p[ýYeZ[$ýKi[ý'+ý\ehýjof[ý ??$ýI·&&ý ý ý ý ??$ýI·&&...
Page 62 5. Press for each entry. If ENTER ± ± "016'" " you make a mistake, press • The default setting and enter the correct size ± of the bank is for code. Motorola Type II. However, if you 6. Press to start scanning.
Page 63 If the ID has already been stored ± ± ?:ýmWiý ?:ýmWiý ?:ýmWiý ?:ýmWiý "016'" " when you press TRUNK iWl[Z iWl[Z ± iWl[Z iWl[Z When you try to store appears. more than 100 talk group IDs in a bank, Follow these steps to manually C[cehoý\kbbé...
Page 64 8. If you want to tag the ID, press , enter the desired TEXT text tag for the ID. Then press ± ± (see “Finding and ENTER "016'" " Storing Active Frequencies” • If you made a mistake in Step 4, on Page 32.) ?dlWb_Zý?: ?dlWb_Zý?:...
Page 65 I I I I the scan indication at the first > > > > digit in the top line is changed to To release ID hold, press SCAN TRUNK " "+&"5 740+0) "1 " "1 Follow these steps to turn the ID sub-bank on or off during the program mode: 1.
Page 66 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 3. Press FUNC move to the desired bank. 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 4. Press to select the ID memory. 5. Press to lock out the L/OUT Bý Bý Bý Bý appears.
Page 67 ". " '8+'9+0) 1%-'& ") "+& 4172 You cannot clear all lockouts from a talk group at the same time. 1. Press then TRUNK 2. Press . Then . The FUNC L/OUT locked out ID appears. If the ID memory bank has no locked-out ID, you hear the low beep tone.
Page 68 9ed\_hcý 9ed\_hcý 9ed\_hcý 9ed\_hcý 4. Press then FUNC b_ijýYb[Wh5ý ý ý ý '3O;IýFh[iiýej^[hýa[oý b_ijýYb[Wh5 '3O;IýFh[iiýej^[hýa[oý b_ijýYb[Wh5 b_ijýYb[Wh5 '3O;IýFh[iiýej^[hýa[oý '3O;IýFh[iiýej^[hýa[oý \ehýDE$ \ehýDE$ \ehýDE$ \ehýDE$ appears. 5. Press to clear all talk group B_ijýYb[Wh[Z B_ijýYb[Wh[Z B_ijýYb[Wh[Z B_ijýYb[Wh[Z IDs within a bank. appears. To cancel the deletion, press any key except .
Page 69 #")'0'4#.")7+&'" 61"(4'37'0%+'5 Reception of the frequencies covered by your scanner is mainly “line-of-sight.” That means you usually cannot hear stations that are beyond the horizon. 75"9 " '#6*'4 " 4'37'0%+'5 "/* < 162.400 162.425 162.450 162.475 162.500 162.525 162.550 "4 "...
Page 70 receiver. These operating frequencies might interfere with transmissions on the same frequencies. If you program one of these frequencies, you hear only noise on that frequency. If the interference is not severe, you might be able to turn SQUELCH clockwise to omit the birdie. The scanner’s birdie frequencies (in MHz) are:: 7*(".QY"$CPF"*/*\+...
Page 71 other nearby radio or TV sets are turned on near the scanner. Use the search function and scan every frequency range from its lowest frequency to the highest. Occasionally, the searching will stop as if it had found a signal, often without any sound.
Page 72 UHF Band U.S. 406.000–420.000 Government 70-cm 420.000–450.000 Amateur Low Range 450.000–470.000 FM-TV Audio 470.000–512.000 Broadcast, Wide Band 800 band Law 806.000–824.000 Enforcement Conventional 851.000–856.000 Systems Conventional/ 856.000–861.000 Trunked Systems Public Safety 866.000–869.000 Trunked 894.000–960.000 Private/ General 25-cm 1240.000–1300.000 Amateur "7 4+/#4;...
Page 73 7*("$CPF #EVKXKVKGU (TGSWGPEKGU"*/*\+ Centimeter 420.000 – 450.000 Amateur Band Repeaters Land-Mobile 450.000 – 470.000 “Paired” Frequencies Base Stations 451.025 – 454.950 Mobile Units 456.025 – 459.950 Repeater 460.025 – 464.975 Units Control ± ± 465.025– 469.975 "016'" " ± Stations Remote control stations and mobile "#...
Page 74 #DDTGXKCVKQP 5GTXKEG Conventional/ CTSB Trunked Systems FIRE Fire Department Amateur (Ham) Radio GOVT Federal Government General Mobile Radio General Trunked Industrial Services (Manufacturing, Construction, Farming, Forest Products) Military Amateur Radio MARI Maritime Limited Coast (Coast Guard, Marine Telephone, Shipboard Radio, Private Stations) Military Affiliate MARS...
Page 75 #DDTGXKCVKQP 5GTXKEG Private Trunked Road & Highway ROAD Maintenance Radio/TV Remote Broadcast Pickup TAXI Taxi Services Telephone TELM Maintenance Tow Trucks TRAN Transportation Services (Trucks, Tow Trucks, Buses, Railroad, Other) Trunked Systems FM-TV Audio Broadcast Government USXX Classified Power & Water UTIL Utilities WTHR...
Page 76 35.020-35.980... BUS, PUB, IND, ........... TELM 36.000-36.230....GOVT, MIL 36.230-36.990..Oil Spill Cleanup, ........... GOVT, MIL 37.020-37.980...... PUB, IND 38.000-39.000....GOVT, MIL 39.020-39.980.......PUB 40.000-42.000..GOVT, MIL, MARI 42.020-42.940.......POL 42.960-43.180........IND 43.220-43.680...TELM, IND, PUB 43.700-44.600......TRAN 44.620-46.580..... POL, PUB 46.600-46.990......GOVT 47.020-47.400.......PUB 47.420 ....American Red Cross 47.440-49.580......
Page 77 152.870-153.020....IND, MOV 153.035-153.725..IND, OIL, UTIL 153.740-154.445....PUB, FIRE 154.490-154.570....IND, BUS 154.585..... Oil Spill Cleanup 154.600-154.625......BUS 154.655-156.240.....MED, ROAD, ..........POL, PUB 156.255-157.425....OIL, MARI 157.450........MED 157.470-157.515......TOW 157.530-157.725....IND, TAXI 157.740.........BUS 158.130-158.460..BUS, IND, OIL, ..........TELM, UTIL 158.730-159.465..POL, PUB, ROAD 159.480..........
Page 78 ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY (UHF) — (300 MHz-3 GHz) U. S. Government Band (406-420 MHz) 406.125-419.975... GOVT, USXX 70-Centimeter Amateur Band (420-450 MHz) 420.000-450.000......HAM Low Band (450-470 MHz) 450.050-450.925......RTV 451.025-452.025..IND, OIL, TELM, ............. UTIL 452.0375-453.00....IND, TAXI, ......TRAN TOW, NEWS 453.0125-454.000....
Page 79 Conventional Systems Band — Locally Assigned (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 851.0125–855.9875 MHz Conventional/Trunked Systems Band — Locally Assigned (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 856.0125–860.9875 MHz CTSB Trunked Systems Band — Locally Assigned (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 861.0125–865.9875 MHz...
Page 80 Private Trunked Band (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 935.0125–939.9875 MHz General Trunked Band (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 940.0125–940.9875 MHz 23-Centimeter Amateur Band (in 6.25 kHz steps) Frequency Range Service 1240.000–1300.000 MHz (4'37'0%;" %108'45+10 The tuning location of a station can be expressed in frequency (kHz or MHz) or in wavelength (meters).
Page 81 To convert from kHz to MHz, divide the number of kilohertz by 1,000: 127.800 (kHz) / 1,000 = 127.8 To convert MHz to meters, divide 300 by the number of megahertz: 300/50 MHz = 6 meters...
Page 82 6417$.'5*116+0) 2TQDNGO 2QUUKDNG"%CWUG 4GOGF[ Scanner is The AC or DC Be sure the adapter's totally adapter is not barrel plug is fully inserted into the PWR inoperative. connected. DC 9V jack. Batteries have failed Recharge the rechargeable batteries or replace the stan- dard batteries Poor or no An antenna is not...
Page 83 4'5'66+0)1 +0+6+#.+<+0)"6*'" 5%#00'4 " # "+/2146#06 • If you have If the scanner's display locks up or problems with the does not work properly after you scanner, first try connect a power source, you to reset it to retain might need to reset or initialize it. all memory.
Page 84 %#4' Keep the scanner dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the scanner only in normal temperature environments. Handle the scanner carefully; do not drop it. Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
Page 85 ID memory banks......10 Sub-banks per bank......5 Number of memory IDs per sub-bank ............20 Sensitivity (20 dB S/N): 25–54 MHz ......0.3 µV 108 –136.9875 MHz ....0.3 µV 137–174 MHz ......0.5 µV 216–225 MHz ......0.5 µV 406–512 MHz ......
Page 86 Intermediate Frequencies (IF): 1st ........380.8 MHz 2nd ........21.4 MHz 3rd.......... 455 kHz Priority Sampling....2 seconds Operating Temperature ... -14 to 140° F (-10 to 60° C) IF Rejection 380.8 MHz at 154.1 MHz ..60 dB 21.4 MHz at 154.1 MHz ..100 dB Squelch Sensitivity: Threshold (FM and AM) ....
Page 87 2#465"#0&" #%%'5514+'5 Parts and accessories are available at your local RadioShack store. Accessories are also available online at www.radioshack.com . Parts and accessories are available but not limited to the following. Visit your local RadioShack store or obtain a RadioShack catalog for a more complete listing of available accessories.
Page 88 Connecting Cable Use to connect your scanner to another scanner so you can transfer data between them.
Page 89 016'5...
Page 92 Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing de- fects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRAN- TIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-...

Radio Shack PRO-95 Owner's Manual

Quick Links

Related Manuals for Radio Shack PRO-95

Summary of Contents for Radio Shack PRO-95

Table of Contents