fips

I noticed the other day when some storms came through that the FIPS code detection on my SDS200 and SDS100 is not working correctly. I can get alerted of alarms sent by NOAA, but I can't get my scanners to properly decode the FIPS county code I have stored in them. As a result, they alert to...

I'm trying to program in SAME groups, and I think I have it, but need to confirm it. I could wait until the next weather emergency to see if it works, but I need it to work during the next weather emergency. In FreeScan, there are several columns: SAME Group Name, FIPS 1, FIPS 2, FIPS 3, FIPS...

Hello Everyone on RR, Just a quick question.. So i've got this scanner.. Radioshack Pro-106 and I can program in SAME codes on it for my county and surrounding counties. Can someone please explain to me what Event codes are and do you need them for the SAME codes to work? Thank you! Henry N2HJS