Amateur Radio Scanners and Receiver Information
Find technical details, modifications, and user resources for various radio scanners and receivers.
Scanners allow operators to monitor a wide range of frequencies beyond typical amateur radio bands, from public service transmissions to weather broadcasts and utility signals. These receivers are designed for broad coverage, letting hams listen in on local activity, assess band conditions, and even track satellite downlinks. Many operators find scanners a valuable tool for understanding the radio spectrum around their stations.
This category provides resources for various scanner models, including modifications and technical details. Hams can find information on specific units like the ICOM PCR 1000 and the RadioShack Pro series, often with tips for extending their capabilities. Some resources also cover modifications to enable reception of specific signals, such as NOAA weather satellites on the 137 MHz band, expanding the utility of these versatile receivers for different monitoring projects.
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Allow 137 Mhz range by Steve Warley -
Programming software, diagrams, radio mods, secrets, service manuals for Motorola, Yaesu, Kenwood, Icom, Alinco. A large collection of ham radio equipment data also known as Ham.dmz.ro -
Scanner and radio mods taken from qrz ham radio cd rom