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Topics regarding the RadioReference Database

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Discussions regarding the RadioReference Wiki

Topics discussing the upcoming conversion of live audio feed broadcasting capabilities from ScanAmerica.us

The place to discuss administration related issues, including feature requests, help on using site features and functionality, and reporting bugs. News updates regarding rollouts of features, and status reports of problems will be posted here by the administration staff.

General forum for the discussion of radio communications related information, including discussion regarding scanners and radio receivers. Location specific posts should be directed to the regional forums listed below.

The place for new users to discuss how to get started, and generally feel safe from the rest of the rabid technical community.

A forum for the discussion of all Radio Shack scanning radios and receivers.

A forum for the discussion of all GRE branded scanning radios and receivers.

A forum for the discussion of all Uniden scanning radios and receivers.

A forum for the discussion of all AOR scanning radios and receivers.

A forum for the discussion of all ICOM scanning radios and receivers.

Discuss all other types of manufacturer’s receivers and scanners here.

General discussion on monitoring the HF (High Frequency), MW (Medium Wave), and LW (Long Wave) spectrum (0.5 - 30 MHz)

Discussions regarding monitoring government, military, aircraft, ship, and other misc communications in the HF/MW/LF bands.

Discussions regarding shortwave broadcasters

Discussions regarding decoding digital signals on the HF bands, including HFDL, ALE, RTTY, CW, and others.

General Discussion Forum for Amateur / Ham Radio Topics

New to amateur radio and interested in getting your license? This is the forum for you.

Discussion on Amateur Radio equipment

This is the place to discuss monitoring aircraft communications, including ACARS digital transmissions.

Discussion on the development and implementation of antennas for radio monitoring activities.

Discussions regarding Citizens Band Radio (CB)

The place to discuss monitoring federal government communications and related topics

Discussions related to GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)

This is the place to discuss monitoring marine communications

Discussions regarding monitoring military communications

Here you can post pictures of your shack, mobile, or portable setup for everyone to be envious of. Don't forget to rate the threads of good setups.

This is the place to discuss monitoring railroad communications.

Forum for discussing how to install radio communications equipment in Mobile, Base, Command Post, EOC, etc configurations.

Discussions regarding direction finding and transmitter location

Forum for the discussion of severe weather radio communications and storm chasing radio communications related topics.

Discussion of Skip and Tropospheric Ducting Monitoring

Forum for the discussion of the Space Shuttle, Satellites, Military Satcom, and Amateur Radio Satcom communications.

This is the place to discuss scanner programming and control software.

Interested in putting your scanner online for others to hear? Want to listen to other radios on the internet. This forum is here for you to discuss these topics related to streaming scanners online.

For discussion of installation, setup, configuration, and use of the Trunker / Unitrunker digital decoding utilities (for decoding Trunking control channels)

General discussion forums for commercial and professional radio

For general discussion of Motorola Equipment and Systems, including system types, fleetmapping, status-bits, system ids, and other in-depth technical details.

For general discussion of MA/COM EDACS and ProVoice systems, including equipment.

Discussion forum for professional ICOM topics

Discussions regarding Vertex Standard

General discussion of LTR, LTR Multi-Net, and Passport Systems

For general discussion of MPT-1327 and TETRA Trunking Technologies

Project 25 Trunking and Technologies Discussions

General News and Information regarding trunked radio communications. This is the place to post general items related to trunked radio. Location specific posts should be directed to the regional forums listed below.

Discussions regarding different digital radio voice formats, including IMBE, VSELP, GSM, CELP, MELP, and others

Here is where radio system managers can discuss some of the more intricate details of managing their complex radio systems.

Forum for posting Radio Equipment for sale or for auction. Radio equipment only please!

Forum for posting Radio equipment wanted requests.

Forum for posting items of interest for sale to the RadioReference community. Please post Radio Equipment For Sale in the respective forum above.

Forum for discussing Radio Information for the State of Alabama.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Alaska.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Arizona.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Arkansas.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of California.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Colorado.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Connecticut.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Delaware.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Florida.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Georgia.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Hawaii.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Idaho.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Illinois.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Indiana.

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Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Kentucky.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Louisiana.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Maine.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Maryland.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Massachusetts.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Michigan.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Minnesota.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Mississippi.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Missouri.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Montana.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Nebraska.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Nevada.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of New Hampshire.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of New Jersey.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of New Mexico

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of New York.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of North Carolina.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of North Dakota.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Ohio.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Oklahoma.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Oregon.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Pennsylvania.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Rhode Island.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of South Carolina.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of South Dakota.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Tennessee.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Texas.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Utah.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Vermont.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Virginia.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the Washington DC Area

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Washington.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of West Virgina.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Wisconsin.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Wyoming.

Forum for discussion of Radio Information specific to the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island

Forum for discussing Radio Information specific to the Provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory.

Forum for discussion of Radio Information in Asian Countries.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in Australia.

Discussion Forum for Puerto Rico, The Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, an other Caribbean nations

Forum for discussion of Radio Information in Europe.

Forum for discussion of Radio Information in Mexico.

Forum for discussion of Radio Information in the United Kingdom.

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Fifty-million channels and nothing is on. Maybe someone here knows?

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If it receives or transmits and it doesn't fit in anywhere else, Wayne_H will probably move it here

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