systems usually accommodate fewer users than Type II systems.
Even though there are many Type II systems, Type I systems are still in use. There are also Hybrid systems which are a combination of both Type I and Type II. Your scanner defaults to monitor Type II systems, but its possible to select a Preprogrammed Fleet Map or create a Custom Fleet Map for your area.
For VHF and UHF Type II trunking systems, you will need to know the base, spacing frequencies and offset channels. See page 68 for details.
Fleet Map Programming
If you have programmed a trunk tracking bank for Motorola type and press SCAN to start
You may also notice that you are missing responses when you hold on an active ID. Unlike Type II, Type I/Hybrid systems require a Fleet Map that sets specific
There are 16 preset Fleet Maps listed in the appendix that you can choose, and these are usually a good place to start when setting up a Type I/Hybrid trunk tracking bank. If you choose a preset map and still have difficulty following complete conversations, then you'll have to program your own Fleet Map.
Selecting Preset Fleet Map
1.Select 2:TYPE1 for the Trunk Type. (Refer to "Selecting or Changing Trunking System Type" on page 45.)
2.Select the map you want to program by rotating the VFO and pressing E.
M 001
867.8375 FM 1:TYPE2 800 2:TYPE1
M 001
867.8375 FM SELECT PRESET1
The scanner returns to the other programming items.
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