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  1. XBrandonEdwardX

    Whistler TRX-2; Niagara Region Scanning Issue

    Hey Everyone, I am curious if anyone could maybe shine some light on what could be happening down here in Niagara Falls with the 'Niagara Region' system... Recently I got my hands on a Whistler TRX-2 scanner and I have imported the entire system with all of the frequencies and the Niagara Falls...
  2. X

    Advice for Antenna and Mount for Uniden BCD996P2

    Hello everyone, I got a Unifen BCD996P2 radio, but I need a mobile car antenna (review the one below) for the scanner. I’m unsure what type of antenna and mount to get for it, that’ll work best. If anyone can help, that will be great. Thank you! Possible Antenna: Laird Connectivity Multi Band...
  3. W

    SDS100 GPS SETUP **ADVICE WELCOME**

    Please be gentle as I’m new to scanners. I’ve a HAM operator (W5ECD) and GMRS (WRAF256) and have recently added the SDS100 to my arsenal. I have a few questions and welcome your feedback. MY SETUP I purchased the Uniden SDS100 from Bearcat Warehouse. I ordered the unit with NXDN, ProVoice and...
  4. C

    Scanner Codes- South Dakota

    10-1 RECEIVING POORLY 10-2 RECEIVING WELL 10-3 STAND BY 10-4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 10-5 RELAY 10-6 BUSY, UNLESS URGENT 10-7 OUT OF SERVICE 10-8 IN SERVICE 10-9 REPEAT 10-10 OUT OF SERVICE - SUBJECT TO CALL 10-11 STAY IN SERVICE 10-12 VISITORS OR OFFICIALS PRESENT 10-13 WEATHER OR ROAD CONDITIONS 10-14...
  5. B

    NOOB looking for recommendation on a HAM/SCANNER

    Hey all USMC veteran Rhode Island resident looking to buy a HAM or scanner and need some advice. My main usages will be to monitor local traffic (PD, FD, State Police, etcetera) and to maintain and become proficient with a back up reliable source of communication. Any recommendations on what...
  6. For Sale - Uniden BC780XLT

    For Sale - Uniden BC780XLT

    For Sale I have a Uniden BC780XLT with antenna and power supply. Cost is $70 including shipping, to be paid via PayPal, local pickup possible. Please reach out if you have any questions.
  7. J

    WTB SDS 100 or 200

    Looking for a 100 or 200 in good working condition. Don't have to be perfect on appearance, but as long as it works. I am newer to the scanner world and currently listen on an app on the phone. If anyone has something let me know.
  8. ***SOLD*** WTS: Whistler TRX-1 and TRX-2

    ***SOLD*** WTS: Whistler TRX-1 and TRX-2

    Looking to sell my two whistlers that I have had over the years to take a further dive into the SDR world. What is pictured is what goes with it. The handheld is missing the clip and olive drab insert for the case. The base/mobile is missing the bracket, network cable(for different placement for...
  9. Synapt

    Cambria County P25 System

    Just a heads up for anyone that has been waiting for the Cambria P25 network (which will be part of the multi-county ICORRS), it's now looking that it's probably going to be a simulcast system for the most part, 13 of the 16 towers will be sharing a main frequency it appears. So if you're...
  10. Uniden BC346XT

    Uniden BC346XT

    The Uniden BC-346XT features third generation TrunkTracking III technology supporting Motorola Systems Type I, II, II/I (hybrid), EDACS Systems FM, NFM, and SCAT plus LTR Systems. The BC346T has many innovative features including Uniden’s exclusive Close Call™ RF Capture Technology and there is...
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    BCD436HP/BCD536HP: Talkgroup Issues

    I am having trouble scanning and programming talkgroups. I have tried reading the manual and have tried doing everything manually and even with the Sentinel software. But the main problem is I cant hear or my scanner wont pick up the talkgroups. I used to use the BC125AT scanner but then I...
  12. L

    SDS100/SDS200: SDS100 not receiving

    I just got my SDS100 Scanner and just wanted to listen to some stuff. It doesn‘t pick up my local police department or any VHF dispatch but it has no problem receiving my Baofeng on UHF.
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    BCD436HP ANTENNA Upgrade

    Hey guys I've been looking to upgrade stock antenna on bcd436hp and I just monitor local stuff fire/ems/police 154-460mhz and 700-900mhz ranges if anybody can give me any suggestions on a good antenna that can handle those ranges please do. I just don't wanna buy junk and if it helps I live in...
  14. Stripes

    Interested in scanning and new to amateur/ham P25 (Non-trunking)

    Hello! I have been a analog scanner since I was 16 and I've learned a good amount about simplex and repeater operations in analog. I am now 22 and with my knowledge, I went ahead and got my GMRS license to participate in nets and use repeaters. Its all very exciting! Im now working on acquiring...
  15. Uniden BC246T (2 units)

    Uniden BC246T (2 units)

    For Sale are two (2) Uniden BC246T Trunktracker III technology (2004-2008), handheld compact scanners, both in operating condition. Dynamic memory with 1600 channels - 25-54, 108-174, 216-225, 400-512, 806-956, 1240-1300 MHz, AM-NFM, no SSB or digital. Original box: manual, belt clip, AC...
  16. SlipNutz15

    W3GJS listening cabinet project

    I decided to venture out and consolidate all my scanners and radios in a computer server rack instead of just sitting on my dresser. I've seen various projects on the Internet using anything from large server racks to Troy console setups used on desks and figured I'd give it a go. I started...
  17. A

    Some days I receive from 300km's, all others only ~30 ?

    I have frequencies X, Y, Z stored and always scanning them. They're in use 24/7. I have verified myself that they actually work and that they are used, indeed , for what I believe they're used for. So here's the weird thing. Most of the days (98% of the month) my scanner only receives...
  18. H

    BCD325P2 - raw data output - what did i miss?

    Hello, I was trying to test the raw data output on the Uniden BCD325P2. • I went to Settings > Set C-CH Output > On • I connected an audio cable from the scanner to a PC, hoping it will recognize the data signals coming out from the audio socket, like it does with Whistler`s TRX-1 (IF...
  19. WX9RLT

    Clueless...if the internet did not exist

    I think if the internet did not exist, and people had to learn how to program their police scanners by hand. I wonder just how many people would know, how to actually program their scanners by hand. Instead of downloading databases, LOL From a fresh start...Would you be able to program your...
  20. H

    TRX-1: What kind of cc and how to set up?

    Can anyone tell me how to work with this kind of control channel? I've tried sets on MOT, P25 and DMR but none of them worked. 👇🏽 Control Channel
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