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Welcome to the RR Scanners and Scanning gateway. Whether you are a newcomer to scanning or an old hand, these articles have something for everyone.
  
JSO/JFRD: 10-Codes
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==Introduction and Hints==
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* Having trouble deciding what scanner to get? Want to learn about scanning? Check out the [[Scanning 101]] article
  
*10-1 RECEIVING POORLY
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* Like all hobbies, scanning is full of terminology that can be confusing to a newcomer. Our [[:Category:RR Glossary|glossary]] is a good place to start
*10-2 RECEIVING WELL
 
*10-3 STOP TRANSMITTING
 
*10-4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
 
*10-5 RELAY
 
*10-6 BUSY (LESS THAN 10 MIN.)
 
*10-7 OUT OF SERVICE (MORE THAN 10 MIN)
 
*10-8 IN SERVICE
 
*10-9 REPEAT
 
*10-10 OUT OF SERVICE SUBJECT TO CALL
 
*10-11 SPEAKING TO RAPIDLY
 
*10-12 VISITORS WITH OFFICER
 
*10-13 WEATHER/ROAD CONDITIONS
 
*10-14 CONVOY OR ESCORT
 
*10-15 PRISIONER IN CUSTODY
 
*10-16 PICK UP PRISIONER AT ?
 
*10-17 CONTINUE INVESTIGATION AT ?
 
*10-18 COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT QUICKLY
 
*10-19 RETURN TO STATION 10-20 LOCATION
 
*10-21 CALL STATION BY PHONE
 
*10-22 DISREGARD
 
*10-23 STANDBY
 
*10-25 IN CONTACT WITH ?
 
*10-26 MESSAGE RECEIVED
 
*10-27 ANY ANSWER OUR NUMBER
 
*10-28 CHECK REGISTRATION
 
*10-29 CHECK STOLEN OR WANTED
 
*10-30 AGAINST THE RULES
 
*10-33 EMERGENCY RADIO TRAFFIC ONLY
 
*10-35 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT
 
*10-36 CORRECT TIME
 
*10-37 WHAT IS YOUR ID #
 
*10-38 BLOCK ROADS AT ?
 
*10-39 MESSAGE DELIVERED
 
*10-41 IN POSSESSION OF ?
 
*10-42 OUT OF SERVICE AT HOME
 
*10-43 ANY MESSAGE/CALLS FOR ME
 
*10-44 PICK UP PAPERS AT ?
 
*10-45 CALL ? BY PHONE AT ?
 
*10-46 URGENT
 
*10-48 END OF MESSAGE DID YOU COPY
 
*10-49 EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN TO THIS LOCATION
 
*10-50 TRAFFIC STOP
 
*10-51 ENROUTE TO ?
 
*10-51X ENROUTE TO HOSPITAL EMERGENCY
 
*10-52 ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
 
*10-53 COMING TO OFFICE
 
*10-54 NEGATIVE
 
*10-55 SPEAK CAR TO CAR
 
*10-56 MEET ? AT ?
 
*10-59 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
 
*10-60 OFF DUTY EMPLOYMENT
 
*10-65 CAN YOU COPY
 
*10-66 CANCEL
 
*10-67 RESCUE NEEDED SLOW RESPONSE
 
*10-68 RESCUE NEEDED QUICK RESPONSE
 
*10-70 SEND WRECKER
 
*10-71 SEND RESCUE
 
*10-72 SEND AIR UNIT
 
*10-77 SITUATION UNDER CONTROL
 
*10-79 SEND K-9
 
*10-80 CHANGE/USE FREQUENCY
 
*10-81 BEGINNING SHIFT
 
*10-82 ENDING SHIFT
 
*10-83 ON FOOT W/ PORTABLE RADIO
 
*10-84 LUNCH BREAK
 
*10-85 REQUEST RADIO MEDICAL CONFERENCE
 
*10-86 REQUEST TELEMETRY CONFERENCE
 
*10-88 WHERE CAN ? BE REACHED
 
*10-97 ARRIVING ON SCENE
 
*10-98 COMPLETED ASSIGNMENT
 
*10-99 WHAT IS MY CCR #
 
*10-100 ALERT STAY IN CONTACT WITH
 
  
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* What is [[Trunking]]? Be sure to check out the links in the overview first!
  
JSO/JFRD Signals
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* Confused about the new generation of Uniden scanners that use DMA? Check out the [[:Category:DMA Radios Hints and Kinks|DMA Radios hints and kinks]] category for a list of articles on the subject.
  
*1- DRUNK DRIVER
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* The new generation of GRE scanners uses Object Oriented Programming. The [[:Category:Object Oriented Scanners|Object Oriented Scanners]] category has links to articles that discuss this new concept.
*2- DRUNK
 
*3- HIT&RUN
 
*4- CAR CRASH
 
*5- MURDER
 
*6- ESCAPE
 
*7- DEAD PERSON
 
*8- MISSING PERSON
 
*9- THEFT
 
*10- AUTO THEFT
 
*11- ABANDONED VEHICLE
 
*12- WRECKLESS DRIVER
 
*13- SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CAR
 
*14- VANDALISM
 
*15- SPECIAL DETAIL
 
*16- ROAD OBSTRUCTION
 
*17- ONE DOWN/SICK
 
*18- PERSON SHOT
 
*19- ANIMAL INVESTIGATION
 
*20- PROWLER
 
*21- BURGLARY
 
*22- FAMILY DISPUTE
 
*23- ROBBERY
 
*24- INVESTIGATE
 
*25- FIRE/EXPLOSION
 
*26- CARDIAC/DROWNING/ASPHYXIATION
 
*27- MENTALLY ILL PERSON
 
*28- DELIVER MESSAGE
 
*29- WIRE DOWN
 
*30- KIDNAPPING
 
*31- PROPERTY CHECK
 
*32- BURGLAR ALARM
 
*33- DISCHARGING FIREARMS
 
*34- OFFICER DOWN
 
*35- OFFICER REQUESTING BACKUP
 
*36- MEET OFFICER
 
*37- UNVERIFIED 911 CALL
 
*38- TRAFFIC ASSIGNMENT
 
*39- BOAT ACCIDENT
 
*40- CIVIL DISORDER/RIOT/CROWD
 
*41- ARSON
 
*42- FORGERY/WORTHLESS CHECK
 
*43- ADULT ABUSE/NEGLECT
 
*44- CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT
 
*45- GAS LEAK
 
*46- AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT
 
*47- RAILROAD ACCIDENT
 
*48- INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
 
*49- REPORT TO HOSPITAL
 
*50- FOUND PROPERTY
 
*51- FOLLOW UP INVESTIGATION
 
*52- ILLEGAL DUMPING
 
*53- SOMEONE HURT
 
*54- ILLEGALLY PARKED CAR
 
*55- HOLDING ONE
 
*56- JUVENILE COMPLAINT
 
*57- SOMEONE CALLING FOR HELP
 
*58- BOMB INVESTIGATION
 
*60- SUICIDE
 
*61- FIGHT
 
*62- PERSON CUT/STABBED
 
*63- DISPUTE
 
*64- NOISE COMPLAINT
 
*65- SEXUAL BATTERY
 
*66- LEWD ACT UPON A CHILD
 
*68- CONGAME/FLIM FLAM
 
*70- COUNTERFEIT
 
*73- DRUG INVESTIGATION
 
*74- EXTORTION
 
*75- LEWD/LASCIVIOUS/EXPOSURE
 
*76- ASSIST OTHER AGENCY
 
*78- FALSE IMPERSONATION
 
*79- OBSCENE/THREATENING CALL
 
*80- PROSTITUTION
 
*81- STALKING
 
*82- SHOPLIFTING
 
*83- VICE ACTIVITY OTHER THAN PROSTITUTION
 
*84- STRIKE
 
*85- CONCEALED WEAPON
 
*86- LOST PROPERTY
 
*87- DAMAGED PROPERTY
 
*88- ASSAULT
 
*89- ILLEGAL BURNING
 
*90- FIREWORKS
 
*91- TRAFFIC SIGNAL MALFUNCTION
 
*94- INFORMATION
 
*95- FRAUD/FORGED PRESCRIPTION
 
*96- ASSIST MOTORIST
 
*98- THROWING MISSILES
 
*99- WARRANT
 
**P- IN PROGRESS
 
**B- BUSINESS
 
**R- RESIDENCE
 
**DO-DRIVE OFF
 
**I- INDIVIDUAL
 
**S- SILENT ALARM-BURGLARY
 
**FP-FOUL PLAY
 
**J- JUST OCCURRED
 
**T- TELE-SERVE
 
**C- CAR/CONVEYANCE
 
**D- DETAIL
 
**H- HOME INVASION
 
**X- SILENT ALARM-ROBBERY/PANIC
 
**HM-HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
 
  
JFRD Classifications Codes
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* Confused about programming your scanner? Try reading the [[Scanner Programming FAQ]] and see if it makes things clearer.
  
*W1: One apparatus needed (one engine) � types of calls include, but aren't limited to:
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* Looking for shortcuts to programming your scanner? Check out the [[:Category:Programming FAQs and Tips|Programming FAQs and Tips]] category
**-Trash/dumpster/land clearing fires where no lives are in danger and fire is contained.
 
**-Passenger vehicles, vans and pickup truck fires where no lives are in danger and fire is contained.
 
**-Smoke, electrical, chemical or gas odors within single family dwellings or in the area of a single-family dwelling.
 
**-Outdoor LP gas leaks involving 20lb (Bar-B-Q grill size)cylinders or less.
 
**-Outdoor transformers and mailboxes smoking or on fire. -Residential fire alarms.
 
*W2: Two or more apparatus needed (One Engine, one Ladder or Squad, one Combat Chief and one Tanker)
 
**-types of calls include, but aren't limited to:-Smoke, electrical, chemical gas odors,
 
**- or indoor leaks from 20 lb. (Bar �B-Q grill size) cylinders or less within multi-family dwellingS,
 
**-commercial buildings, schools or areas with possibility of high life loss.
 
**-Commercial fire alarms, tractor trailers, commercial delivery trucks, or recreational vehicles
 
**-reported smoking or on fire.
 
*W3: Three or more apparatus needed (Two � three Engines, one � two Ladders or Squads, one two Combat Chiefs,
 
**one � two Tankers, one Rescue unit, possibly one Field Safety Coordinator and the Communications Van)
 
**types of calls include, but aren't limited to: -Fires involving single-family dwellings,
 
**barns/sheds or residential garages.
 
**-Fires involving LP gas cylinders 100 lbs. or less.
 
**-Leaks involving LP gas cylinders between 20 lbs. to 100 lbs. -Fires involving multi-family dwellings
 
**(excluding hospitals and nursing homes) and areas with possibility of high life loss.
 
**-Fires in commercial buildings or schools. -Fires involving large or multi-storied single family dwellings.
 
  
JFRD Disposition Codes
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==Scanners (Radio Shack, GRE, Uniden)==
  
*Alpha= False alarm, unable to find incident, etc.
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===By Manufacturer===
*Delta= Unit making an investigative report
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* [[Radio Shack Scanners]]
*Papa= Unit had patient contact
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* [[GRE Radios]]
*Romeo= Unit was the primary unit for the incident, writes the primary report. 
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* [[Uniden Scanners]]
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** A listing by model number is found [[:Category:Uniden Scanners|here]]
  
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===Non Trunking Scanners===
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* These scanners cannot trunk, and cannot be modified to do so; but they could be modified to act as a signal source for external applications. See the modifications topic below.
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* [[:Category:Conventional Scanners|Conventional Scanners]]
  
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===Trunktrackers===
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* [[:Category:Trunking Scanners|Trunktrackers]] by model number
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* [[:Category:Analog Trunktrackers|Analog Trunktrackers]]
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* [[:Category:Digital Scanners|Digital Trunktrackers]]
  
*LifeFlight Paging
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===Handhelds===
**462.950 Mhz, 173.8 PL
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* [[:Category:Handheld Scanners|Handheld Scanners]]
*LifeFlight 1 
 
*** Tone  A-810.2 
 
*** Tone  B-855.5
 
  
== Windham County Fire Pager Tones ==
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===Mobile/Desktop===
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|Dept. A||910.0 - 2361.0
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* [[:Category:Desktop Scanners|Desktop (Base) Scanners]]
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|Dept. B||2361.0 - 910.0
 
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===Rebanding Supported===
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* What is [[Rebanding]]?
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* [[:Category:Rebanding Supported Scanners|Scanners that support rebanding]]
  
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==Widebanded Receivers==
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Some widebanded receivers can trunk (WinRadio and Icom models) can trunktrack with the use of external software. However
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keep in mind that these receivers won't replace a dedicated trunktracker.
  
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===By Manufacturer===
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* [[:Category:Alinco Radios|Alinco]]
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* [[:Category:AOR Receivers|AOR]]
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* [[Icom Radios|Icom]]
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* [[Yaesu Radios|Yaesu]]
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* [[Yupiteru Radios|Yupiteru]]
  
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===Handhelds===
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* [[:Category:Handheld Receivers|Handheld receivers]]
  
[[Category;Collaboration]]
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===Mobile/Base===
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* [[:Category:Mobile Receivers|Mobile Radios]]
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===PC Driven Receivers===
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* [[:Category:PC Receivers|PC Driven Receivers]]
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===Desktop Receivers===
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* [[:Category:Desktop Receivers|Desktop Receivers]]
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==Reviews and Modifications==
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* [[:Category:Reviews|Scanner Reviews]] 
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* [[:Category:Receiver Reviews|Receiver Reviews]] 
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* [[:Category:Modifications|Modifications]] Always a popular topic; add discriminator taps, improve performance and more
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==Amateur Radio Equipment==
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* Many [[:Category:Amateur Radio Gear|Amateur Radio]] 2 meter and dual band radios have wideband receivers built in
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* Radios capable of [[:Category:D-STAR|D-STAR]] digital modulation
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==Professional Equipment (by manufacturer)==
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* [[:Category:Professional Radios|General Listing by model number]]
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* [[Kenwood Radios]]
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* [[Motorola Radios]]
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* [[M/A-COM Radios]]
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* [[Vertex Radios]]
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==Radios on eBay==
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* [[:Category:EBay|Radios on eBay]]

Revision as of 21:24, 13 December 2009

Welcome to the RR Scanners and Scanning gateway. Whether you are a newcomer to scanning or an old hand, these articles have something for everyone.

Introduction and Hints

  • Having trouble deciding what scanner to get? Want to learn about scanning? Check out the Scanning 101 article
  • Like all hobbies, scanning is full of terminology that can be confusing to a newcomer. Our glossary is a good place to start
  • What is Trunking? Be sure to check out the links in the overview first!
  • Confused about the new generation of Uniden scanners that use DMA? Check out the DMA Radios hints and kinks category for a list of articles on the subject.
  • The new generation of GRE scanners uses Object Oriented Programming. The Object Oriented Scanners category has links to articles that discuss this new concept.
  • Confused about programming your scanner? Try reading the Scanner Programming FAQ and see if it makes things clearer.


Scanners (Radio Shack, GRE, Uniden)

By Manufacturer

Non Trunking Scanners

  • These scanners cannot trunk, and cannot be modified to do so; but they could be modified to act as a signal source for external applications. See the modifications topic below.
  • Conventional Scanners

Trunktrackers

Handhelds

Mobile/Desktop

Rebanding Supported

Widebanded Receivers

Some widebanded receivers can trunk (WinRadio and Icom models) can trunktrack with the use of external software. However keep in mind that these receivers won't replace a dedicated trunktracker.

By Manufacturer

Handhelds

Mobile/Base

PC Driven Receivers

Desktop Receivers

Reviews and Modifications

Amateur Radio Equipment

  • Many Amateur Radio 2 meter and dual band radios have wideband receivers built in
  • Radios capable of D-STAR digital modulation

Professional Equipment (by manufacturer)

Radios on eBay