Specifications

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EDACS Trunked Systems
Please note that these pages are meant as general instructions. While most of the
information here applies to all scanners, some options may not be available on certain
scanner models. Model-specific options are indicated in the text.
This section deals with EDACS Wide or standard systems. Click here for information on EDACS
SCAT systems. This includes EDACS systems that use ESK. No special setting is needed to enable
ESK tracking on an EDACS system. Note that the scanner cannot decode EDACS ProVoice. Below is
an example of an EDACS trunked system from
RadioReference:
EDACS Wide System
● Here is a conceptual layout diagram of a basic EDACS Wide system. (Click here for a legend
of the diagram.)
● You can download a planning worksheet for EDACS systems as a pdf file or an Excel
spreadsheet file.
● Programming an EDACS System
❍ Create a system
■ System properties
❍ Create at least 1 site
■ Site properties
❍ Create at least 1 frequency in each site
■ Frequency properties
● Programming a system for Scanning
❍ Create at least 1 channel group
■ Channel group properties
❍ Create at least 1 channel in each group
■ Channel properties
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