The new scanner line opens with the WS1025. This 200 channel scanner features Data Cloning, PC updatable database capabilities, and dedicated Skywarn Storm Spotter Functionality - provides instant access to frequencies used by storm spotter networks. Monitor storm conditions as they occur, and become aware of dangerous conditions before the media or emergency management officials are able to announce them to the general public 300-channel memory stores favorite frequencies in 10 separate storage banks Service banks easily locate types of calls by searching preprogrammed frequencies in separate marine, fire/police, aircraft, ham & weather banks SKYWARN provides instant access to frequencies used by storm spotter networks to monitor storm conditions as they occur prior to the media or emergency management officials announcing them to the general public Backlit LCD provides easy-to-read displays & assists programming data even in low-light situations Lock-out function skips over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching MODEL NO - WS1025