RE: Bearcat Scanners

["Ng, Kevin (NationsCredit)" <kevin.ng@nationscredit.com>]

I don't know much about scanners either. I see models that advertise "trunk"
scanning or tracking. What is this? And is it worth it for our purposes?

Kevin Ng
97 GLX Windsor Blue


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	eric schumacher [SMTP:e.schumacher@postoffice.worldnet.att.net]
> Sent:	Tuesday, September 01, 1998 11:27 PM
> To:	jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject:	Re: Bearcat Scanners
> 
> Any ole reciever/scanner will do. As I said in my post it is the weakness
> of
> the transmitter in the cops car that works to your advantage. If you hear
> it
> it meanes he is CLOSE! I might also say that the extender repeats all
> transmissions heard by the reciever in the cops car. So it is yakking all
> the time. You don't listen to what they are saying since it is probally
> irelevant, just the fact that you can hear it means a cop is in a position
> to cite you. 
> 
> At 10:13 PM 9/1/98 EDT, you wrote:
> >I must have missed this thread.  What exactly do these do and how can
> they
> >help prevent speeding tickets.  Sorry if there's already been a lot of
> >discussion on the topic, but somehow I must have missed it.
> >ROB
> >'97 GLX
> >metallic gree/beige leather
> >keyless entry
> >pioneer/JBL/infinity/hifonix system
> >