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AFAIK they don't use tone-outs in King County. That's very old technology and not used in many places any more. Some places in the world use POCSAG but you'd have to use other software to decode it an

Got a KiwiSDR and put it up if anyone would like to play with it. http://rst111.ddns.net:8073/ For anyone who doesn't know what this is, it's an SDR receiver (0-30Mhz) that people can listen to and co

I, too, woukd like to learn! Thanks! Lou Sent from ProtonMail mobile

"Call me crazy. But I am manually programming the scanner as an exercise to better understand the pieces needed when building favorites even though I could copy from the database I didn’t get a full s

Oh sorry if what I said led to confusion for anyone - thanks for clarifying, Jackson! To be 100% clear (er, I hope), selecting King County/Valley Com Simulcast selects the trunking frequencies that ar

Hi Howard, I think you're taking the long way of doing it. The Sentinel database has all that info in there. Look at norcompic1.jpg (attached) Open sentinel and make a favorites list. Then click throu

Do they want basic uhf/vhf or any digital modes? Any of the big name (Kenwood, Icom, etc) basic 2m/70cm ones would be a good choice, and they would be able to sell it if they upgrade to a fancier one

Agree and I too use PIA. If you use an open wifi like at McDonald's or something it is best to always use a VPN. Sent from ProtonMail mobile

Apologies because I've been out of the loop for a while. Is this meeting in person or online, and if online can someone please share a link? Thanks and hope to catch up with everyone soon! Lou Sent fr

Microsoft spends most of the security research dollars in hardening APIs and protocols, not protecting users against their own bad choices which is how most viruses get on systems. People will click o

Defender is ok. It has some areas where it's lacking. Here's some good info on it. https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/windows-defender I personally wouldn't use only Defender. Maybe with some additiona

You should use either "Coax-Seal" which goes on like a tape but is moldable like a putty to seal it good, or you can use self-bonding silicone tape. If it's an antenna connection I leave it at that. I

I'm biased since I work at CrowdStrike, but that's an enterprise solution and expensive (though we are the best, of course). For ease of use with good protection I recommend Bitdefender. that's what I

Happy Thanksgiving to you and all! 73 Lou Sent from ProtonMail mobile

Fred and Barbara are retiring. https://www.universal-radio.com/RetireNotice.html Sent from ProtonMail mobile

Sorry for the late reply, but I will be there. Sent from ProtonMail mobile

Hey Rowland, I'll give you a call tomorrow (Monday). Didn't have time today, sorry. -Lou Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email.

I use this for gmail: https://www.mailstore.com/en/products/mailstore-home/ It's free for home use and it works fine for me. It's made by a company that makes an enterprise product. Can search the bac