fm mode

I've been trying to self teach myself on a Baofeng UV-5R so I will try my best to describe my issue. I also apologize if I have the wrong forum room. Trying to catch my local FM mode on my police frequency Im not successful. Only successful on FMN. Im putting it on frequency step 12.5k adding...

I have a question about the quality of receiving modes for scanners. When I am listening to my scanner (RadioShack Pro-164), I programmed 5 Motorola frequencies programmed (police) and about 5 FM frequencies (Fire/EMS/State Police) in the same bank. The Motorola frequencies seem to come in...

This might be a pretty obvious question, but I thought I would see if there was a definite answer. When I am listening to my scanner (RadioShack Pro-164), I have about 5 Motorola frequencies programmed (police) as well as about 5 FM frequencies (Fire/EMS/State Police) programmed in the same...