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A good way to improve your hand held scanner's performance is to use an antenna that's dedicated to the frequency that you want to listen to. By using a telescopic antenna you can adjust the length. ... |
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Marine VHF radio is installed on all large ships and most motorized small craft. It is used for a wide variety of purposes, including summoning rescue services and communicating with harbours and mari... |
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This hand held scanner is mass produced for the world but its band plans are set by programming for the country its destined for. Some countries do not allow listening to certain bands. Being new to t... |
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Close Call Capture Technology
Your scanner's Close Call feature lets you set the
scanner so it detects then displays the frequency of
a nearby strong radio transmission. Close Call RF
capture work... |
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Mark (of Marks Scanners) has written an easier to use manual for the UnidenUSC230 scanner.
http://marksscanners.com/230/230.shtml |
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Mark (of Marks Scanners) has written an easier to use manual for the Uniden UBC3500.
http://marksscanners.com/3500/3500.shtml |
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129.900 MHz is very commonly used as an unofficial hot air balloon frequency and 122.475 MHz is the official national air to ground balloon frequency, which often gets busy during balloon events. So i... |
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These frequencies are commonly yet illegally used by hang Gliders,para gliders and microlight pilots:
143.750
143.775
143.800
143.825
143.850
143.875
143.900
143.925
143.950 |
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GRE have a help desk with downloadable manuals here:
http://www.greamerica.com/support/index.php |
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The marine band is located between 156 to 158 MHz and again from 160 to 161 MHz. This band is used exclusively for ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship activity for both commercial and non-commercial vessel... |
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The best place to use a scanner to receive aircraft is at an air show, or airport. Here is a list of air shows this year.
http://www.radios-uk.com/airshow_calendar_and_frequencies.htm
Here are s... |
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