•On the 900 MHz trunking band, you do not need to set the base frequency (base, offset, step).

Follow these steps to program 800 MHz band Motorola trunking.

1.Press PGM then TRUNK to enter the ID program mode.

2.Press FUNC then 8 or 9 to select the desired bank.

3.Press MODE and select Motorola trunking mode.

4.Press FUNC then 3. 1J<ý 1Gó FNEý B<PJý KFý J<K

êòò)$Qý98J<ôý*FID8C appears.

5.Press 8 or 9 to select *FID8C or +==J<K and press ENTER.

•If you are uncertain about the base frequency, use the default setting. The default setting is *FID8C.

•If you cannot receive with the *FID8C setting, change to +==J<K. The base frequency in *FID8C is 851.0125 MHz. The base frequency in +==J<K is 851.0000 MHz.

Programming Fleet Maps

You must set the fleet map if you want to receive a Mo- torola Type I system. Fleet maps are included along with other information about Motorola Type I systems at www.trunkscanner.com.

Follow these steps to program a fleet map.

1.Press PGM then TRUNK.

2.For each bank you want to program, repeatedly press FUNC, then 8 or 9 to select the bank.

3.Press FUNC.

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PRO-93 specifications

The Radio Shack PRO-93 is a handheld scanner that has become a favorite among radio enthusiasts and hobbyists since its introduction. This versatile device is known for its exceptional performance in receiving a wide array of frequencies and its user-friendly interface, making it an accessible tool for both beginners and experienced users alike.

One of the defining features of the PRO-93 is its ability to scan various bands, including VHF, UHF, and frequencies used by public service agencies such as police, fire, and emergency medical services. With its 200 channels and dynamic memory allocation, users can easily program and organize their favorite frequencies for quick access. The scanner supports both conventional and trunked systems, allowing users to keep up with the latest communications in their area.

The PRO-93 employs advanced technologies such as computer control and the ability to be interfaced with a PC for programming and updates. Users can quickly manage their channels and settings through software, enhancing their overall experience. The scanner also features a built-in backlit display, providing excellent visibility in low-light conditions, which is especially useful during nighttime operations.

Another key characteristic of the PRO-93 is its versatility in terms of battery life. The scanner operates on standard alkaline or rechargeable batteries, offering the user flexibility in power management. The incorporation of a power-saving mode helps extend battery life, making this scanner ideal for on-the-go use.

In addition to its exceptional scanning capabilities, the PRO-93 includes a range of useful features such as the ability to store up to 50 frequencies into 10 memory banks, allowing easy categorization and retrieval of channels. It also supports multiple modulation modes, including FM, AM, and Narrowband, which broadens the scope of communications that can be monitored.

Overall, the Radio Shack PRO-93 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich handheld scanner. Its combination of extensive frequency coverage, user-friendly programming options, and robust build quality makes it an attractive choice for anyone interested in the world of radio communications. Whether you’re a casual listener or a dedicated scanner aficionado, the PRO-93 delivers an engaging and informative experience.
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