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01-15-26 Michigan Military Activity I would like to make this a sticky so we can log the routine military activity in our airspace. 01-15-26, 07:00 am I would like to make this a sticky so we can log the routine military activity in our airspace. View article »
01-15-26 Mid-Atlantic (and beyond) MilAir 2026 Knock yourself out... 01-15-26, 06:57 am Knock yourself out... View article »
01-15-26 "S" on the menu screen My menu screen on my TRX-2 shows a "S" instead of a "T" when scanning at times. Radio is truck mounted. My scanner is only scanning trunked systems... 01-15-26, 06:57 am My menu screen on my TRX-2 shows a "S" instead of a "T" when scanning at times. Radio is truck mounted. My scanner is only scanning trunked systems on Ohio MARCS. When the "S" is present the radio is silent. I have brought along my SDS100 to listen also and it will pick up transmissions when this "S" is displayed on the menu screen. If the "T" is present the radio will receive. The SDS does out perform the TRX-2. And yes only two counites in my area are simulcast and they are about 20 miles... Read more View article »
01-15-26 Delaware County Pa New System This was sent to all users of the Delaware County police and fire system as well as Posted on the county council Over the past few weeks, First Responders in Delaware... 01-15-26, 06:56 am This was sent to all users of the Delaware County police and fire system as well as Posted on the county council Over the past few weeks, First Responders in Delaware County have experienced emergency communication radio issues that are being caused by Troposphere Propagation, commonly referred to as ducting. The ducting prevents First Responders from communicating with the 911 Center. Police Departments from across the County have reported problems with radio communications during the... Read more View article »
01-15-26 FT8 on a Tait T2000 I've said a lot that I'm not interested in FT8, however as I've said that its made me think about something that I may try out on 2 meters, I have a lot of Tait T2000 FM... 01-15-26, 06:49 am I've said a lot that I'm not interested in FT8, however as I've said that its made me think about something that I may try out on 2 meters, I have a lot of Tait T2000 FM transceivers sat gathering dust and looking inside of one them, there is a lot of room for some modifications.... possibly something FT8 wise as another way to use the 2 meter band, I could also do FT8 on 6 meters with my transverter that will work with these radios. Right now its just an idea and I haven't fully thought it... Read more View article »
01-15-26 Affected by Verizon outage? Get a free... Krispy Kreme to the rescue, sort of (Image credit: Krispy Kreme) While it's not a service recovery, Krispy Kreme is at least making those impacted by... 01-15-26, 06:48 am Krispy Kreme to the rescue, sort of (Image credit: Krispy Kreme) While it's not a service recovery, Krispy Kreme is at least making those impacted by Verizon's major outage today feel a little bit better. The iconic doughnut chain has confirmed to TechRadar that it'll be serving up free original glazed doughnuts from 5 PM to 7 PM across the United States at its locations as a 'sweet backup plan.' That's... Read more View article »
01-15-26 Baofeng DR-1801 UV USB connectivity issues Hi, I bought a Baofeng DR-1801 UV supplied with the programming cable. I'm having issues with it not being recognized, I get the error message "USB Device not... 01-15-26, 06:48 am Hi, I bought a Baofeng DR-1801 UV supplied with the programming cable. I'm having issues with it not being recognized, I get the error message "USB Device not recognized or has malfunctioned" I downloaded the USB driver from the Baofeng website for the DR-1801 UV and also the programming software. I have checked to make sure that the programming cable is firmly pushed into the radio, I have tried other USB ports and I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the USB driver as well as... Read more View article »

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