The Whistler WS1080 is a handheld multi-system adaptive Digital tracking trunking scanner with Motorola P25 Phase I, X2-TDMA and Phase II capabilities. All USA/Canada frequencies are pre-programmed onto the included SD card making it ready to use out of the box.
This model features an easy to use navigation with a multifunction keypad and includes a PC program for easy customization. It also includes a USB cable and PC software, and Virtual Scanner mode that can store 200 various scanner configurations.
The WS1080 permits recording by scannable object and saves into a Windows compatible file. The clock and calendar function adds date/time info to the recordings and has the ability to power the scanner on at a specific time. The dedicated Skywarn/Weather button allows quick access to frequencies used by storm spotter networks and NOAA weather reports. Additionally, this model features Whistler’s Spectrum Sweeper and a programmable audio and visual alert system.
Features:
Easy-to-understand user interface featuring a simplified keypad & display with scan, pause, skip & navigation controls
Programmable tri-color LED displays thousands of colors that can be used to indicate different types of activity or activity on special channels
Includes USA & Canada databases stored on microSD Card
Detects & masks digital voice audio & decodes RadioID/TalkgroupID data embedded in voice packets
Built-in discriminator output provides raw discriminator signal to third party signal decoding software without risky hardware modifications
Built-in clock/calendar
Upgradeable CPU firmware, DSP firmware & library
Compatible microSD Cards up to 32GB
USB interface with USB mass storage device serial data support
SKYWARN Storm Spotter Functionality
SAME weather alert receiver mode
Records received audio from selected objects & searches to the microSD Card
