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04-09-26 Nx5200 to dmr hotspot Has anyone set up a NX5200 for a Dmr Hotspot I cannot get mine going for nothing 04-09-26, 06:25 am Has anyone set up a NX5200 for a Dmr Hotspot I cannot get mine going for nothing View article »
04-09-26 Realistic DX-302 Restoration Hello my radio friends. I'm here because this is the ultimate site for information from many who are experienced in radio and electronics and happily volunteer to... 04-09-26, 06:22 am Hello my radio friends. I'm here because this is the ultimate site for information from many who are experienced in radio and electronics and happily volunteer to answer. I purchased a used Realistic DX-302 on eBay a month ago and am slowly restoring it to original electronic working condition. Cosmetically it's about a 7, had two missing back feet and the little spinner on the knob was missing. Those were replaced with junk box items. As was usual with this radio, the plastic kHz tuning... Read more View article »
04-09-26 Shortwave wire length. I'm making a simple wire antenna, 14 awg (which I'm now thinking might be a little heavy to throw up in a tree) and a gator clip. Looking around online, there doesn't... 04-09-26, 06:13 am I'm making a simple wire antenna, 14 awg (which I'm now thinking might be a little heavy to throw up in a tree) and a gator clip. Looking around online, there doesn't seem to be a general concensus on length? I've seen anything from 30-100'. This would just be for a portable radio. View article »
04-09-26 Tarrant County Fire Department Listening... Hey all, just wanted to pop in and provide some information that I haven’t yet seen posted here. As some may have seen, the Tarrant County ESD 1 has begun providing... 04-09-26, 06:04 am Hey all, just wanted to pop in and provide some information that I haven’t yet seen posted here. As some may have seen, the Tarrant County ESD 1 has begun providing fire and EMS service in some areas with more to come. On October 1, the Briar-Reno VFD went out of service and was absorbed into Tarrant County ESD 1. The Briar service area (Station 33) went to the ESD, Station 49 (Reno) was absorbed into the Parker County ESD 1 as Station 56. Beginning on December 15th, the TCESD#1 began... Read more View article »
04-09-26 All Stations THIS IS ? With MSG. of 8888. @ 02:45 UTC- Voice copy of "8888 Disregard This Transmission" on 11.175 USB. Very cool. Northwoods of Wisconsin my QTH. The great Allen Stern of Space Coast... 04-09-26, 05:44 am @ 02:45 UTC- Voice copy of "8888 Disregard This Transmission" on 11.175 USB. Very cool. Northwoods of Wisconsin my QTH. The great Allen Stern of Space Coast Florida once posited if you ever copy 7777 its a action code. I have never copied a 7777 code and until tonight a 8888 code which sounded definitive in voice. The 8888 were the first and last characters of the msg. View article »
04-09-26 UBCD3600XLT repair UK? Hi All, My trusty 3600XLT appears to have suddenly failed for no apparent reason. It does not hear anything at all, just static. I like to look after my gear so it has... 04-09-26, 05:32 am Hi All, My trusty 3600XLT appears to have suddenly failed for no apparent reason. It does not hear anything at all, just static. I like to look after my gear so it has not been mistreated, dropped or left out in the rain... Things I have tried are: 1. Used multiple set top antennas that work fine on other radios 2. Plugged it into my "house antenna" (a 2/70 white stick colinear) that works fine on other radios 3. Reprogrammed the SD card 4. Tried a new SD card setting up from scratch and... Read more View article »
04-09-26 Uniden BCDx36HP Sentinel software Is there a way to put the Uniden BCDx36HP Sentinel software in a dark mode? I run almost everything in dark mode easier on the eyes. 04-09-26, 05:17 am Is there a way to put the Uniden BCDx36HP Sentinel software in a dark mode? I run almost everything in dark mode easier on the eyes. View article »

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