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    BCD396XT/BCD996XT: BCD996XT - Display not working

    I have had a BCD996XT for many years. Several years ago, the screen became unreadable, mostly active pixels. I put the scanner in a box and kind of forgot about it as I had started using a Unication Pager monitoring our Motorola Trunked System. Years later, I moved and at my new residence the...
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    Ground Question

    There should be a ground in the ground near your electrical meter, regardless if you have a ground outlet or a 2 pronged outlet. That ground is needed for the commercial electrical grid to function. I added a ground rod outside my shack for my radios, power supplies, and coax arrestors. I have a...
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    Torn Between These Two Scanners

    Baofeng Look, I've been a Ham for over 20 years, I've worked in a commercial radio shop for many years, and am a communications tech for a class 1 railroad. I have 3 Baofengs, I paid $35 a piece for them. They are junk, they are a $35 radio, clear and simple. You get what you pay for. I live in...
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    Illegal, easy to get...but are they really wrong??

    My thoughts are that no one should have the right to decide what and/or when I should or should not be allowed to communicate. Some people have body odor, including perfumes, that are very offensive to me. Some people's personal hygene is not to my standards, but I can't make them bath before...
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