1996-07-29 - Re: “privatizing” phones?

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From: David Rosoff <drosoff@ARC.unm.EDU>
To: Eric Murray <bqm1808@is.nyu.edu (Brendon Macaraeg)
Message Hash: 2cc8844d8678e4ee23a7646882ea1b578414cb174d830de4e3a37c3653ebd5be
Message ID: <1.5.4.16.19960728232828.46cf5af8@arc.unm.edu>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-07-29 02:03:49 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 10:03:49 +0800

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From: David Rosoff <drosoff@ARC.unm.EDU>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 10:03:49 +0800
To: Eric Murray <bqm1808@is.nyu.edu (Brendon Macaraeg)
Subject: Re: "privatizing" phones?
Message-ID: <1.5.4.16.19960728232828.46cf5af8@arc.unm.edu>
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At 04.11 PM 7/26/96 -0700, Eric Murray wrote:

>It's a 46mhz analog model, newer phones use frequencies
>in the 900mhz range and/or digital encoding.
>The 900mhz range is one of those 'blocked' in most newer radio
>scanners, this is required by law as of a few years ago.
>Many scanners can have some or all of the locked-out
>ranges restored by suitable modification (i.e. removing
>a resistor).  Many of these mods are posted on the net.

One of my friends has a Radio Shack scanner (the cat.
# of which I do not recall) which does pick up the 900MHz
range. We tried (unsuccessfully) to modify it according to
an internet posting. I don't know how old it is.

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