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03-30-26 OFFICIAL MSWIN Thread This will be the place for new info regarding the upcomming Motorola ASTRO-25 700 MHz Statewide TRS. This will be a PURELY APCO-25 DIGITAL system from the ground up. ... 03-30-26, 18:28 pm This will be the place for new info regarding the upcomming Motorola ASTRO-25 700 MHz Statewide TRS. This will be a PURELY APCO-25 DIGITAL system from the ground up. All State Public Safety Agencies will have talkgroups on it. MS Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks will remain on sattellite radio, but have access to the TRS, as will MEMA. Primary users on the system will be departments of the MS DPS- MHP, MBN, MBI, MDOT, USDHS-MS, MDHS, Dept. of Forestry & Agriculture, MSNG, and... Read more View article »
03-30-26 Please read before purchasing the Kenwood TH... Hello All I JUST joined this forum and this is my first post. If for any reason this post seems extreme, I apologize beforehand. I am not paid by anyone for my... 03-30-26, 18:27 pm Hello All I JUST joined this forum and this is my first post. If for any reason this post seems extreme, I apologize beforehand. I am not paid by anyone for my opinion. This is just my thoughts as this is my 4th HT. However, regarding the Kenwood TH-D75A, if you would like to hear an opinion that isn’t on the lines of ‘ better than hot sliced buttered white bread’ - please read on. I am certain this will draw the attention of those that love this rig. Here it goes. In December 2025 I bit... Read more View article »
03-30-26 🚨 York County Scanner News – We’re... We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to help manage and post updates on York County Scanner News. If you’re passionate about local news, emergency alerts, and... 03-30-26, 18:13 pm We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to help manage and post updates on York County Scanner News. If you’re passionate about local news, emergency alerts, and keeping the community informed, this could be a great opportunity! ✅ Share scanner updates, traffic incidents, and community alerts ✅ Be active, responsible, and post accurate information ✅ Must have a valid driver’s license and a clear background ✅ Willing to volunteer time and energy — including going to scenes to gather... Read more View article »
03-30-26 Updates to the rapid city and trunked systems... I read that alot of stuff is going encrypted in the South Dakota area specifically Rapid City but the current system info show's a lot of it is not. A few forum comments... 03-30-26, 18:04 pm I read that alot of stuff is going encrypted in the South Dakota area specifically Rapid City but the current system info show's a lot of it is not. A few forum comments stated that all law enforcement will be encrypted by 2024 and its 2026. Will there be any updates to what's encrypted and what's not? View article »
03-30-26 I tried Yaesu and Baofeng digital radios On the left is a Yaesu FT-70DR which I've had for about 2 months. On the right is a Baofeng DM-32UV which I've had for about four months. They're both dual-band... 03-30-26, 18:03 pm On the left is a Yaesu FT-70DR which I've had for about 2 months. On the right is a Baofeng DM-32UV which I've had for about four months. They're both dual-band analog/digital radios, although the Yaesu works on Yaesu System Fusion and the Baofeng uses Digital Mobile Radio. In general, YSF is easier to use than DMR, but DMR is more common. DMR is pretty complicated to program and if you get anything wrong, it doesn't work at all, while YSF is more straightforward. I mostly use... Read more View article »
03-30-26 DSD-NEO help Hi guys, first of all thanks to everyone working on this and other projects that allow all of us to have these decoding programs! Hopefully someone can help me with... 03-30-26, 17:58 pm Hi guys, first of all thanks to everyone working on this and other projects that allow all of us to have these decoding programs! Hopefully someone can help me with an issue I noticed when testing dsd-neo: when trying to listen to a DMR trunking network dsd-neo will not stay on the control channel. It finds the channel in the csv file, it decodes the parameters of the channel but it continues on to next channel in list (and so on in a loop. Am I missing something, some new command? View article »

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