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| | + | |160 Meters |
| | + | |1.8 to 2 MHz |
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| | + | |80 Meters |
| | + | |3.5 to 4 MHz |
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| | + | |60 Meters |
| | + | |USB Voice - 3.553, 5.348, 5.368, 5.373, 5.407 MHz |
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| | + | |40 Meters |
| | + | |7. - 7.3 MHz |
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| | + | |30 Meters |
| | + | |10.1 to 10.15 MHz |
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| | + | |20 Meters |
| | + | |14 to 14.35 MHz |
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| | + | |17 Meters |
| | + | |18.068 to 18.168 MHz |
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| | + | |15 Meters |
| | + | |21 to 21.45 MHz |
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| | + | |12 Meters |
| | + | |24.89 to 24.99 MHz |
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| | + | |10 Meters |
| | + | |28 to 29.7 MHz |
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| | + | |6 Meters |
| | + | |50 to 54 MHz |
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| | + | |2 Meters |
| | + | |144 to 148 MHz |
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| | + | |1.25 Meters |
| | + | |219 to 220 AND 222 to 225 MHz |
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| | + | |70 Centimeters |
| | + | |420 to 450 MHz |
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| | + | |33 Centimeters |
| | + | |902 to 928 MHz |
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| | + | |23 Centimeters |
| | + | |1.24 to 1.3 GHz |
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| | + | |13 Centimeters |
| | + | |2.3 to 2.31 GHz AND 2.39 to 2.45 GHz |
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| | + | |9 Centimeters |
| | + | |3.3 to 3.5 GHz |
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| | + | |5 Centimeters |
| | + | |5.65 to 5.925 GHz |
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| | + | |3 Centimeters |
| | + | |10 to 10.5 GHz |
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| | + | |1.2 Centimeters |
| | + | |24 to 24.25 GHz |
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| | + | |6 Millimeters |
| | + | |47 to 47.2 GHz |
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| − | <div style="font-size:162%;border:none;margin: 0;padding:.1em;color:#000"><center>The RadioReference Wiki</center></div>
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| − | <div style="top:+0.2em;font-size: 95%">The Wiki of The World Leader in Radio Communication Information</div>
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| − | <div style="width:100%;text-align:center;font-size:85%;">[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles written by [[Special:Listusers|{{NUMBEROFUSERS}} editors]]</div>
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| − | == Welcome ==
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| − | This is the RadioReference.com Open Reference Source. Please feel free to share your knowledge by contributing information to this wiki!
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| − | If you are new to Wikis, please see the following:
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| − | * [http://wiki.org/wiki.cgi?WhatIsWiki What is a Wiki?]
| + | |4 Millimeters |
| − | * [[New Article Guidelines|How to enter a new article into the RR Wiki]]
| + | |75.5 to 81 GHz |
| − | * [[Quick guide to editing pages|Editing an article and some basic commands]]
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| | + | |2.5 Millimeters |
| | + | |119.98 to 120.02 GHz |
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| − | == Forum Specific Topics ==
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| − | * [[:Category:Aircraft Monitoring|Aircraft]] - Listen to aircraft; from your local towers to aircraft in flight around the world.
| + | |2 Millimeters |
| − | * [[:Category:Antennas|Antennas]] - The most important part of your station.
| + | |142 to 149 GHz |
| − | * [[:Category:US Federal Government|Federal]] - One of the most popular - and hard to document - areas to monitor
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| − | * [[:Category:HF Topics|HF]]- Hearing broadcasts from around the world; receiver reviews, antennas and more
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| − | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=101 Installations]
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| − | * [[Marine VHF Channels|Marine]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Milcom|Milcom]] - Lots of information on monitoring the military
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| − | * [[Railroad]]
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| − | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=92 Shack Photos]
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| − | * [[:Category:Software Applications|Software]] - Logging, Recording, and control applications
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| − | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=112 Severe Weather/Storm Chasing]
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| − | * [[DXing Above 30 Mhz]]
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| − | * [[SATCOM]] - Military, Amateur satellites - along with hearing - and maybe working - the International Space Station
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| − | * [[:Category:Online Radios|Online Radios]] Online Scanners, Receivers and Amateur radio sites on the net
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| − | * [[:Category:Radio Models|Manufacturers/Distributors]] Scanner and Receiver Manufacturers/Distributors
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| − | ** [[Radio Shack Scanners]]
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| − | ** [[GRE Radios]]
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| − | ** [[Uniden Scanners]]
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| − | ** [[AOR Radios]]
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| − | ** [[Icom Radios]]
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| − | ** [[Alinco Radios]]
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| − | ** [[Yaesu Radios]]
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| − | ** [[Yupiteru Radios]]
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| − | * [[Trunking]] Numerous links to articles on the basics, FAQs, system types and terminology are stored here
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| − | * [[Trunked Radio Decoders]] DOS and Windows utilities for examining the data streams used in Control Channels of trunked radio systems
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| − | * [[:Category:eBay|Radios on eBay]] - Find a used or new scanner or receiver on eBay
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| − | ==Location Specific Info==
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| − | Frequency and other pages built by our members
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| − | * [[United States]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Location Specific Info-Canada|Canada]]
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| − | ; Related information
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| − | * [http://www.afn.org/~afn09444/scanlaws/index.html Scanner Laws] If you have questions about the legal aspects of scanning, this site is the one to check first.
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| − | * [[RR Wiki Extensions]] - are a set of custom tags that can be used on the Wiki.
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| − | ==Antennas and Accessories==
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| − | Anything from mounts, stands, battery packs and more
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| − | * [[Scanner Antennas]]
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| − | * [[Data Slicers]] also known as level interfaces
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| − | * [[Milcom_Receiving_Equipment#Filters|Filters]]
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| − | * [[Powering Your Scanner]]
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| − | * [[Milcom_Receiving_Equipment#Preamps.2FSplitters|Preamps, Drop Amps and Splitters]]
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| − | * [[Scanner Accessories]]
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| | + | |1 Millimeter |
| | + | |241 to 250 GHz |
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| − | == RR Admin and Special Services ==
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| − | * [http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin&returnto=Main_Page Create Account/Log in]
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| − | * [[:Category:FAQ|RR FAQ]] - Frequently Asked Questions on RadioReference.com
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| − | * [[Subscription]] Services and additional features available to paid subscribers
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| − | * [[RadioReference.com Web Service]] is an XML interface to all of the information in the RR Database. See this link for more details.
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| − | * [[RR 3.0 Release Specifications]] - Info on the next release of the RadioReference.com Site
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| − | ==Scanners, Receivers and Professional Radios==
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| − | ; Scanner Types
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| − | * Trunktrackers
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| − | **[[:Category:Analog Trunktrackers|Analog Trunktrackers]]
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| − | **[[:Category:Digital Scanners|Digital Trunktrackers]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Conventional Scanners|Conventional Scanners]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Handheld Scanners|Handhelds]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Mobile Scanners|Mobile Scanners]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Reviews|Reviews]] Reviews of various scanners submitted by our members
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| − | ; Receivers
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| − | * [[:Category:Handheld Receivers|Handheld Receivers]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Mobile Receivers|Mobile Receivers]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Desktop Receivers|Desktop Receivers]]
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| − | * [[:Category:PC Receivers|PC Based Receivers]]
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| − | * [[:Category:Receiver Reviews|Receiver Reviews]] Reviews of various scanners submitted by our members
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| − | ; [[:Category:Professional Radios|Professional Radios]]
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| − | * [[Motorola Radios]]
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| − | * [[M/A-COM Radios]]
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| − | * [[Kenwood Radios]]
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| − | * [[Vertex Radios]]
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| − | ==Special Topics==
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| − | * [[ACARS]] - '''A'''ircraft '''C'''ommunications '''A'''ddressing and '''R'''eporting '''S'''ystem; hints and software.
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| − | * [[ALE]] - also known as Mil-Std 188-141A, it's in heavy use by the military and diplomatic services and even hams
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| − | * [[:Category:Amateur Radio Gear|Amateur Radio Gear]] - Often now has widebanded receive sections; useful as a backup scanner in some places
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| − | * [[:Category:US and Canadian Common Frequencies|Common Frequencies]] in use across the US and Canada can be found here.
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| − | * [[:Category:DMA Radios Hints and Kinks|DMA Radios Hints and Kinks]] - Hints and fixes for the new Uniden [[DMA]] Radios
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| − | * [[:Category:Modifications|Modifications]] - Always a popular topic; add functions to your scanner or receiver
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| − | * [[:Category:Natural Events and Disasters|Natural Events and Disasters]] - Topics on monitoring public safety and other communications during natural disasters and other natural events. (Skip and Tropo '''NOT''' included.)
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| − | * [[:Category:Personal Radio Services|Personal Radio Services]] - GMRS, FRS, ect.
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| − | * [[:Category:Apparatus|Police/Fire/EMS Apparatus Photos and Info]] - a location to post pictures and information regarding vehicles etc.
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| − | * [[:Category:Programming Shortcuts|Programming Shortcuts]] - Helpful tips and shortcuts for programming your scanner
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| − | * [[:Category:Propagation Links|Propagation]] - Radio and TV signals can travel further than just line of sight. To understand how, take a look here
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| − | * [[Rebanding]] A detailed article by UPman on the reallocation of services within the 800 Mhz spectrum. It will have a major effect on all trunktracking scanners.
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| − | * [[:Category:RR Glossary|RR Glossary]] - An index of terminology often used on RR
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| − | * [[:Category:Sports Events and Organizations|Sports]] Frequencies
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| − | * [[SWL Broadcast]] You want to hear what other overseas broadcasters say about us? Start here
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| − | * [[Utility Monitoring]] There's lots more on HF besides hams, CB and broadcasters
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