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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.

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.
Looking for shortcuts to programming your scanner? Check out the Programming FAQs and Tips category
Scanner Reviews
Radios on eBay

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 (right).
Conventional Scanners

Receiver Reviews
Modifications Always a popular topic; add discriminator taps, improve performance and more

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

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 ==Widebanded Receivers==
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