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12-04-25 VHF marine Radio Voice What is the status on VHF marine radio band going digital Did anyone hear any updates 12-04-25, 18:15 pm What is the status on VHF marine radio band going digital Did anyone hear any updates View article »
12-04-25 XG-100M Hello, I'm trying to setup an HHC-731 with a XG-100M radio. How would you hook up the speaker when there's no audio connector on the brick? According to the manual it... 12-04-25, 18:13 pm Hello, I'm trying to setup an HHC-731 with a XG-100M radio. How would you hook up the speaker when there's no audio connector on the brick? According to the manual it appears that you need a CA-012349-007 speaker accessory cable. Which does not appear to be available at the moment any help would be appreciated. 73s, KC2TJS View article »
12-04-25 Scanner Live Scanner Live program seems to be down. I've checked on several PCs and it's not connecting. 12-04-25, 18:11 pm Scanner Live program seems to be down. I've checked on several PCs and it's not connecting. View article »
12-04-25 Jersey City Fire Radio Maintenance They are persistent ,radio maintenance check, 1,2,3 over and over, seems automated ? 👀 Anyway WOW, by far the largest signal in 460-461 MHZ here, some 25 miles... 12-04-25, 18:03 pm They are persistent ,radio maintenance check, 1,2,3 over and over, seems automated ? 👀 Anyway WOW, by far the largest signal in 460-461 MHZ here, some 25 miles west. -85 dBm spike on the SA, City of Newark in the 460 band which is closer is down at -110 dB. Elevation can be a blessing or a curse. I hear Long Island Nassau, Jerricho 88.5 pretty good. View article »
12-04-25 Astro w3? Which radio is this Trying to get set up to program this radio, not super familiar with these older radios, I mostly deal with CDM and CM. I have the bluemax astro spectra cable and rib... 12-04-25, 18:02 pm Trying to get set up to program this radio, not super familiar with these older radios, I mostly deal with CDM and CM. I have the bluemax astro spectra cable and rib box, just unsure which cps I need to use. NOT asking for software source. Just which one do I use? Also what band is this radio? Thanks View article »
12-04-25 DMR Channel Drop during transmission I’ve noticed this before on different radios (and probably repeaters) but while transmitting on a subscriber radio I will get a disconnect tone and of course re-key up... 12-04-25, 18:02 pm I’ve noticed this before on different radios (and probably repeaters) but while transmitting on a subscriber radio I will get a disconnect tone and of course re-key up the radio. I think in the past I just wondered if i lightening up on the PTT or if the switch was defective. Same radios in FM or P25 were not having this problem. Now I’m thinking it is a firmware/software issue where the handshaking or similar is giving the radio a logic command to disconnect. Of late all the channels... Read more View article »
12-04-25 Advent calendar It is the season of goodwill,my wife gave me yesterday an Advent Calendar, candy. Have you thought, as radio hobby folk, we don't get any Advent Calendar's akin to the... 12-04-25, 17:44 pm It is the season of goodwill,my wife gave me yesterday an Advent Calendar, candy. Have you thought, as radio hobby folk, we don't get any Advent Calendar's akin to the hobby. It could have little drawers filled with goodies,a BNC plug, roll of solder, N to BNC adaptor, loads of useful stuff. On the last day an IOU from your loving wife or partner saying this is for your new scanner. Now wouldn't that make your Christmas. View article »

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