aviation

i have a radio that hear aviation frequencies but can't scan... so i'm wondering something really basic: what frequency will i hear the most aviation traffic in the STL area (which i assume will be mainly for/from lambert). i assume this is something that can change because of wind and...

I have a simple question. I am looking for the nomenclature of vintage aviation headphones made by Peltor in the 1980s, with white earmuffs and the PJ-055 connector only, which did not have any boom microphone with a separate PJ-068 plug. If memory serves, the piece resembled the Peltor...

For the aviation/comms enthusiast Columbus AFB is hosting THUNDER OVER COLUMBUS this coming weekend Sept 21-22 USAF Thunderbirds will be the primary demonstration team with a host of other military and civilian demonstrations, lots of static displays etc. 100% free, base access will be...

For Sale: New-in-Box David Clark H10-13.4 aviation headset with two standard general aviation audio (.250" PJ-055) and microphone (.206" M642/PJ-068) plugs. Never used or removed from box. The legendary H10-13.4 is David Clark’s lightest headset, and a great choice for pilots of all levels. It...

Howdy all, First time post, wanted to get you radio gurus opinion :) Looking to replace a old aviation yassu radio I had in my bag, I used it for soloing the occasional student, but mostly for picking up clearances without powering the plane up when the FBOs didn’t have a radio I could use...

Since the Chicago air and water show is coming up I'm putting up this forum for any airshow radio frequencies if any pop up

I'm looking for ways to boost my scanner's reception/range when scanning the Aviation and MilAir bands. It uses an SMA-F connector. More specifically, I'm looking for a way to listen to the military aircraft refueling at AR-206 (I live under the entrance of it). Any and all help would be...

I Recently purchased a used KX-99 and needed to give it a once-over and couldn’t find the service manual until I came across this gem in the wild. If anyone needs it, here you go. Couldn’t upload the file directly since it was too big. Download

Hello, I'm currently living just a little over 5.5 miles from a big class bravo international airport and I want to be able to pick up the tower frequency with my Uniden BC125AT. Currently, I'm using the diamond rh77ca antenna but I cant pick up the actual ATC, only planes when they pass by. Is...

from the 2020 Eastern Area freq map (the map has been posted in the Federal Forum) A/G - 168.125 - 168.3125 - 168.175 A/A - 122.925 - 135.925 I did not see these listed in the RRDB under WI so I figured I should post them here

I have up for sale a great ICOM Aviation Handheld IC-A6 transceiver and YES IT SCANS. It is an awesome aviation/aircraft and weather bands ONLY scanner/transceiver. FULL Alpha Channel Tagging in 10 Banks at 20 Channels per bank, scanning one bank at a time. Includes ALL Accessories, written...

I am looking to resolve an issue when transmitting on a VHF FM radio causing back feeding and breaking the squelch on a VHF AM radio. I would like to know if anyone else has dealt with a similar problem and what their solution(s) they found. Do I need a BandPass Filter/Isolator on the VHF AM...

Hi, I was wondering everyone's thoughts: Which of these 3 scanners will have the best RX on the aviation bands? SDS200 or Uniden BCD536HP or Pro-197 Which one is the best and why? I am look forward to hearing everyones thoughts and opinions.

Has anyone bought this ~ https://www.jpole-antenna.com/shop/aviation-airband-118-128-mhz-j-pole-antenna/ I was thinking about buying one. But before I do, I want everyone's opinion on it. How big of an improvement is it over the standard scanner antennas that come with the scanners...

I am looking for some information. I have a PM400 from my local Sheriff's Office that we are going to use in the Airplane so the tactical flight officer (TFO) can communicate with deputies on the ground. I am looking for some options to integrate the hmn3596a output microphone into a...

Let me start by saying how much I appreciate EVERY volunteer associated with the live feeds. I have listened to Cape Cod area Aviation Communications for many years using 5-0 on my iPhone. When it wouldn't play today I searched all the counties in eastern Massachusetts and don't see the feed...

Hi. I currently use an old Radio Shack Pro 89 scanner to pick up aviation frequincies when ever I'm plane spotting at Los Angeles International. Here's my problem I have a large 40" antenna plugged into it thinking that would improve audio quality and range but for some reason even though I'm...

Hello all, I can't recall if I already posted a question on this or not but I can't find it in "My Threads" so here it goes (possibly again) I want to use the BCD996XT to decode ACARS. While I know the baud rate is usually slow enough for straight sound card via audio out. But I am used to...

I just got back after a week in California and fired up my HP-1 and there was no signal to be seen or heard with respect to the MAA P25 system. I checked my BCD396XT and same thing. I checked the RRDB and discovered that I was missing two frequencies in the 396XT so I added them. The HP-1 has...