scanners

I have heard of programs for slow scan tv signals from the ISS or other satellites, is there a software program for police scanners to receive and decode these?

Statically speaking scanner, radios, ham radio tends to be a male dominated hobby. How do the women in your life react to your hobby? Do they think its weird, fascinating, whatever or actually join you in the hobby. This can be your wives, girlfriends, mothers, sisters etc. My mom thought it was...

Hello I am Stretch the Scanner Guy, and I have started a Facebook Page. I have started discussions about recent events in Sacramento such as the recent Air Show and the Space Shuttle Flyover. It is titled Stretch Parsons but I am trying to change it to Scannerstretch.

I need some help picking the right Antenna for me. I live in Nashua,NH and I would like to be able to pick up Lakes regions NH IE Laconia. I know its probably expensive for that. I'm using a BCD996Xt. And if i can get down towards Boston Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm new on this...

why can't i get eany paging tones for newton county? i have asked the ema director but he said he couldnt release them to the public. is there a reason for that? i want to program some into my scanner. does anyone know where i can get them or how to? kinda flustered thanks for any info.

Hello. I have searched the forum and found information about using a splitter to run two scanners off of one antenna and from what I understand, doing this causes a db loss. I have an AntennaCraft ST2 on the roof. What I am wondering is if I can run two coax cables from the antenna? I was...

First off, it is great to see such a great site, and project, dedicated to feeds! What a great idea, and community. Now that I have found it, I want to add my local county and city feeds to the network. I'm really curious about suggestions on the "best" scanners to use to provide live feeds...

I try to listen to the onlilne police scanner for Maverick County - Eagle Pass, TX here on this site but it's always offline!! Why? What can I do to listen to it? Thanks for the help.

We are publishers of local newspapers in southern Connecticut looking for advice. We cover 18 towns, but not all our editors live in those towns. Redding, Stratford and Monroe are available via itunes, but most of the other towns are not. Is there a way to set up a scanner to one a Mac so we can...

My modest shack for my streams for Pinellas County, Florida..A Termtex Thin Client, Pro-96, BC246T, BCT15 setup in a spare bedroom. I plan on updating everything after we move. I hope to run just about everything by solar power at that time. Not shown is my other scanners, two Pro-2052, and two...

Listeners, Livefirefeeds.com would like to announce that we will have Berks County, PA and Reading, PA online within about a week or two. I would like to point out that both of these feeds will be separate and have there own scanner to run them. Reading will be on a BCD996T, Berks will be on a...

In the pics are my BCT8 my pro-2020 jest to monitor my local police dispatch and the BCT8 is for every thing else. in the other the chrome box is a 24DB Delhi amp for the bct8 and the other two pics are my upstairs antenna a 3el beam i built. the 2020 jest was a small window antenna because the...

I am looking to see which power supply to buy (manufacturer, # of amps, etc.) I am extremely new to the power supply arena so I know very little. What manufacturer do you suggest? I am trying to calculate how many amps I'm going to need. I am looking to power about 6-7 radios (scanners, 2...