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  1. five0fan

    How to make Generic Whelen Transporter for B-Link & Smart Messenger

    The USB dongle was the old method I was using since I had a computer without a serial port. I have a different computer now with a real serial port, but I’m still getting the same error as I had with the first computer.
  2. five0fan

    How to make Generic Whelen Transporter for B-Link & Smart Messenger

    Hi Seth, no I never successfully used a converter. I had a USB dongle that I tried using since the computer I had lacked a serial port. Jump forward to yesterday- I got an old Dell off Craigslist for dirt cheap with a serial port. I thought that would solve the issue. But I’m still getting the...
  3. five0fan

    How to make Generic Whelen Transporter for B-Link & Smart Messenger

    I only have two comm ports that show up on SC programmer. I’ve tried with each. I just tried removing the power wire from the data converter, but still no luck.
  4. five0fan

    How to make Generic Whelen Transporter for B-Link & Smart Messenger

    Can anyone please advise if I’m doing something wrong? I was able to pick up an old Dell desktop with Windows 7 on it and a true serial port. I was using a different PC up until today and I was getting the dreaded Communications Failure message, but I figured my issue was that I had a serial/USB...
  5. five0fan

    Whelen CanTrol WC Gens

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the field of CanTrol, so please forgive me if I ask something silly. I downloaded the Whelen Command System to program a CanTrol box, but I have the option of selecting Gen 2 or Gen 3. How can I tell which gen the box is and is 2 and 3 not compatible with each other's...
  6. five0fan

    Programming questions, Whelen MPC03, BL627, BL420

    Trying to open SC programmer on my Dell with XP on it, I keep getting an error that prevents me from running SC Programmer “Error OpenMPC : ActiveX component can’t create object429” Does anybody have insight on this? I just want to program my MPC03!
  7. five0fan

    Wanted List of Whelen Equipment Wanted

    Still looking for the airhorn?
  8. five0fan

    Wanted Air Horn

    Still looking?
  9. five0fan

    Wanted Whelen Amber lights

    Any interest in Whelen 500s (TIR)? I have two amber fresh out of the bag with only a few minutes of run time to test them.
  10. five0fan

    Wanted Switchbox

    Still looking for a box?
  11. five0fan

    Led dash light - SOLD

    PM sent.
  12. five0fan

    Wanted Motorola CDM1250 Havis Console Faceplate

    Hey all, exactly what the post says, faceplate for the entire unit (radio is not the remote head-brain setup). Doesn't have to be new. Thanks!
  13. five0fan

    Feniex Cobra 800 Red/Amber - SOLD

    Could you PM a video?
  14. five0fan

    Wanted Whelen MPC-01 Programming

    I'm located in Long Island, NY.
  15. five0fan

    Wanted Whelen MPC-01 Programming

    Not sure if this is the correct area to post, but I have an MPC-01 that I'd like programmed to my serial bar. Thanks.
  16. five0fan

    SOLD Whelen HALO 2 bulb front system NOS AMBER/AMBER

    I see it states 2006 Crown Victoria, but are they backwards compatible with previous years?
  17. five0fan

    How to make Generic Whelen Transporter for B-Link & Smart Messenger

    The joy of jerryrigging...still not being able to program my MPC01 due to a communications failure even though I'm using XP.
  18. five0fan

    Whelen BLINK / B-LINK / Serial thread

    Thanks for the advice! I'll give it a shot, hopefully it'll work. Will advise. Only have a desktop with XP, gonna have to fire it up. Poor dinosaur hasn't seen much action in quite some time.
  19. five0fan

    Whelen BLINK / B-LINK / Serial thread

    The software is 5.3.3, my computer OS is Windows 10.
  20. five0fan

    Whelen BLINK / B-LINK / Serial thread

    I tried building my own, but whenever I try to export it, an error comes up as "Communications failure." Does anybody have advice?
  21. five0fan

    SOLD - WHELEN B-LINK MODULES

    All is programmed to work together?
  22. five0fan

    Whelen BL627 and Strobes

    Would the Whelen ISP94 work?

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