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Discussions regarding the RadioReference Wiki

Administration topics for Broadcastify.com. This forum is for Broadcastify feed providers to get support from Broadcastify Admins. Other audio questions go here: Streaming /Broadcasting / Audio Recording forum

This forum will act as a place for individuals who listen to feeds to provide comments or concerns about specific feeds. All feed providers should monitor this forum for feedback on their feeds.

The place for new users to discuss how to get started, and generally feel safe from the rest of the rabid technical community. If you just got your first scanner, this forum is for you. Please note: Posts are only moved from this forum by OP's request only.

For general questions not specific to a model of scanner or general discussion of use of a scanner. Manufacturer specific posts should be directed to the appropriate forums below and location specific posts should go in the appropriate regional forum..

Forums for the discussion of all Uniden scanning radios and receivers. The main forum is reserved for Official Uniden Announcements. Please choose a sub-forum for any other posts.

For discussion of Whistler branded scanners.

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. Whistler branded scanners belong in the Whistler forum.

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

A forum for the discussion of all ICOM scanning radios and receivers. Please use another appropriate forum for transceivers.

The forum to discuss all other scanner manufacturers not listed above.

Sub-forums for discussing various hardware for scanners and receivers such as antennas, filters, splitter/multicouplers and towers.

A forum for reviews of scanner and receiver hardware along with related accessories. Please read the forum Sticky before creating a thread.

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. Equipment installation questions belong here: Radio Equipment Installation

This is the place to discuss monitoring civilian aircraft communications.

The place to discuss monitoring federal government communications and related topics

This is the place to discuss monitoring marine communications

Discussions regarding monitoring military communications on the ground, in air and at sea. Please keep USCG discussion to this forum also.

This is the place to discuss monitoring railroad communications.

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.

For discussion of radio communications used in sports and recreational events. For example, NASCAR, NFL, PGA, Indy, Moto GP, etc. For track or stadium specific comms please use its Regional forum.

This is the place to discuss third party 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 software applications which decode digital voice formats and trunking control channels. Please use the HF Digital Signals forum for anything below 30MHz.

A forum for general discussion of software defined radio (SDR) receiver equipment.

General discussion forum for amateur radio topics not covered by the above forums.

For general and technical discussion of Amateur Radio equipment such as transceivers, repeaters, controllers and receivers.

For discussion of all amateur band designed antennas and related accoutrements. This includes base, handheld, mobile and repeater usage. For commercial antennas on the amateur bands please use Commercial Radio Antennas below.

For discussion of all modes used to send data such as APRS and packet.

A forum to discuss upcoming events, contests and to discuss local clubs and club activities.

Discuss use of digital voice technologies on the amateur radio bands. This is to include technologies such as VoIP, P25, DMR/TRBO, NXDN, D-STAR, etc.

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

Have a question about getting on the air or how to make a contact? Just want to brag about your latest DX contact or contest score? This is the forum for you.

Private sub-forums for Amateur Radio clubs. Club members will have full access while RadioReference members will have Read Only access.

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

For general and technical discussion of all receivers which cover the HF bands. For HF tranceiver discussion please use the Amateur Radio Equipment forum above.

For all topics related to receive antennas used on HF, MW, LW, etc. For transmit antennas use the Amateur Radio Antennas forum.

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 commercial and professional radio technologies. This includes manufacturers not listed below.

For general discussion of Motorola land mobile radio equipment and their trunking technologies.

For discussion of land mobile radio products manufactured by Kenwood or EF Johnson. For discussion of Kenwood Amateur Radio Equipment, please use the Amateur Radio Equipment forum.

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

Discussion forum for ICOM land mobile radio equipment such as the IC-F series radios. Please do not post amateur radio topics here.

Discussions regarding Vertex Standard professional and public safety radio equipment.

Discussion forum for Hytera radio equipment. Questions concerning their use on amateur radio networks and frequencies belong in the Digital Voice for Amateur Radio forum.

Forum for discussion of Unication products.

For discussion of budget or entry level radios such as Baofeng, Wouxun, Puxing and other radio communications designated as commercial but not targeted for Amateur or GMRS. Also included are MURS and ISM 900MHz designed radios.

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

Please keep discussion related to professional, commercially used antennas and antenna systems for the two-way radio industry. Topics for the use of these antennas on amateur bands are accepted here.

Discussions regarding Citizens Band Radio (CB)

Discussions related to GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) and FRS (Family Radio Service) communications

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

Post your feedback on recent transactions here.

The purpose of this forum is for discussion of trunked or conventional communications networks that span more than one state. They are local government or commercial in nature. For Federal or Military use the appropriate Topic Specific forum.

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.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Iowa.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Kansas.

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 Virginia.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Wisconsin.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in the State of Wyoming.

Forum for discussion of frequencies and systems which cover more than one province.

Forum for discussion of radio information in the Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island provinces.

Forum for discussing radio information in the province of Ontario.

Forum for discussing radio information in the Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, Yukon and British Columbia provinces.

Forum for discussing radio information in the province of Quebec.

Forum for discussion of Radio Information in Asian Countries.

Forum for discussing Radio Information in New Zealand.

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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