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03-01-26 HF BANDS Open Just searching the Radio Bands and the conditions are real good tonight, Listen from Fort Erie Ont. Canada. Saint 03-01-26, 04:28 am Just searching the Radio Bands and the conditions are real good tonight, Listen from Fort Erie Ont. Canada. Saint View article »
03-01-26 SDS250 potential? Seeing as the SDS150 has brought so many improvements, I wonder what if any, would a hypotetical SDS250, would have? Would Uniden even consider making an SDS250? 03-01-26, 04:17 am Seeing as the SDS150 has brought so many improvements, I wonder what if any, would a hypotetical SDS250, would have? Would Uniden even consider making an SDS250? View article »
03-01-26 Building an indoor low band VHF antenna. I'd like to scan low band VHF at my condo. I don't have the room for a ground plane antenna so I'm thinking of building a dipole for 40 MHz mounted vertically inside my... 03-01-26, 04:17 am I'd like to scan low band VHF at my condo. I don't have the room for a ground plane antenna so I'm thinking of building a dipole for 40 MHz mounted vertically inside my 2nd (top) story condo. Should this work? View article »
03-01-26 New SDS100 - best practices for battery/power? My previous SDS100 developed issues with the charging/programming port. It has become loose so it has to be held in position to stay connected and work correctly. The... 03-01-26, 03:46 am My previous SDS100 developed issues with the charging/programming port. It has become loose so it has to be held in position to stay connected and work correctly. The other USB port doesn't seem to be working, either. I had been charging the battery inside the scanner while keeping it connected to power. I didn't disconnect and reconnect it frequently so I'm not sure why it went out. I don't recall ever using the USB1 port so it must be something internal that's not working with that. I now... Read more View article »
03-01-26 SDS100 Avoids Talkgroups when included in... Hello everyone, I'm having a bit of a strange issue here with my SDS100. Its fully up to date yet doesn't scan talkgroups properly. I'm attempting to scan Illinois... 03-01-26, 03:25 am Hello everyone, I'm having a bit of a strange issue here with my SDS100. Its fully up to date yet doesn't scan talkgroups properly. I'm attempting to scan Illinois Starcom21, a P25 P1/P2 Capable system. I am only interested in the DuPage County Simulcast site. I only have the 4 control frequencies programmed in and only this site. This is all I have programmed into my scanner. My issue is I'm trying to have multiple "Departments" (scan lists) and similar channels under each one. For example... Read more View article »
03-01-26 Gmrs jpole I live in a mobile home and it’s in a mh park and I was told I could not errect my antenna because of the outside antenna and being seen from the road and my roof is... 03-01-26, 03:14 am I live in a mobile home and it’s in a mh park and I was told I could not errect my antenna because of the outside antenna and being seen from the road and my roof is all metal . I’m not able to key a repeater that is only 10 miles away and I live in a hole and I have tried the magnetic mount and it’s not working, I was wondering if a gmrs jpole hung up under a ceiling light fixture work ? View article »

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