Hello everyone! I have an opportunity to purchase an APX 7000 at a great price however I want to make sure I have all the info I need before shelling out the cash. The reason the person is selling is because he doesn't have programming capabilities. He contacted a local shop and they told him they d...

Will that only record the incoming radio traffic or will it also catch our broadcasts as well?

I work for a small PD and our dispatch center uses an XTL 1500 as our main radio. Is there a way to record radio traffic from the radio itself? I'm also curious if would could generate a tone to alert the officers of a call. Anyone have any experience on how to do it without investing a ton of money?

I just bought a GP380 (ht1250) only to find that the battery is stuck on the radio. I think the release tabs arent functioning on one side and its causeing the entire battery to become stuck. Anyone have any ideas on how to fix this?



Ryan

Thank you for the responses, i think i might have found what i needed.

I looked into the 1250s and they look alittle to pricy to me. being on a college budget i could only dream of one of those at this point. As far as channels go I need at least 30 channels for my home county and i need probably another 15-20 for my college county. I'll keep my eye in both the HT1250 ...

Well, right now im useing a ham rig for my volunteer fire department...i know....big no no. I have been useing that radio due to the poor quailty of my fire departments radios, the batteries only last about 5 minutes on scan. This radio i want to use in my fire department as well as for use as a ham...

Hello everyone! i am new to the board and i need some help. I am in the market for a MTS-2000...i have been using a radio that isn't the greatest for public safety. I know little about that model and would like to know....what should i look for in a radio? Also, i heard someone talking about if the ...