Radio Shack New Digital Scanners
The Pro-106 is manufactured for Radio Shack by GRE America Inc.
The Radio Shack Pro106/197 is a Digital Trunk Tracking scanner which boasts the ability to track APCO 25 digital trunking systems, in addition to following Motorola type I/II systems, LTR and EDACS trunking systems.
Radio Shack Website: Model: PRO-106 Catalog #: 20-106
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index ... Id=3348287
Radio Shack Website: Model: PRO-197 Catalog #: 20-197
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index ... Id=3348288
Pro-106(Handheld) $499.99 - Photo
PRO-106 release date 10-6-08
In the box: Pro-106, 2 battery holders (black for alkaline, yellow for rechargeable), Antenna, and a paper copy of the manual.
power and USB cables are seperate.
http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Pro-106
Pro-197(Mobile/Base) $499.99
http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Pro-197
It is very similar to the GRE PSR-500.
http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/PSR-500
Found these YahooGroups for these scanners.
PRO-197 - YahooGroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-197/
PRO-106 - YahooGroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-106/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RadioShackPRO-106/
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Note: Programming/Control software versions that work for the PSR-500/600 will also work for the Pro-106/Pro-197 versions of the scanner.
Note2: The Pro-106/Pro-197 will clone with the GRE PSR-500/PSR-600
Win500
Data management, monitoring, and control software for the GRE PSR-500 and PSR-600, as well as the RS PRO-106 and PRO-197, Digital Trunking Scanners
http://www.starrsoft.com/software/win500/
PSREdit500
Was designed to program the GRECOM PSR-500,GRECOM PSR-600, Radio Shack Pro-106, and Radio Shack Pro-197 scanners.
Current Version: 1.80 Release 1 - October 6, 2008
http://www.psredit.com
Pro96Com
Is a utility that will decode and display control channel data on P25 trunked radio systems.
http://www.psredit.com/#Pro96Com - Radio Shack Pro-106/Pro-197
http://www.psredit.com/pro96com
ARC500
http://www.butelsoftware.com
Other:
http://www.radioreference.com/forums/
RR Thread: The New Pro-106
http://www.radioreference.com/forums/sh ... p?t=119678
RR Thread: First Look, Pro-106 Lots of photos!
http://www.radioreference.com/forums/sh ... p?t=121029