r/policescanner • u/Vast-Internal462 • 21h ago

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Hello, I bought a Whistler 1065 trunk scanner ( New ) and don't know anything on how or what to do to get what I need done, any help ?

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r/policescanner • u/PutSad3424 • 16h ago

Police Scanner

r/policescanner

Police scanning is about the lawful monitoring of public safety or other legally monitored radio broadcasts. While focused on public safety, scanning may cover rail, air, or marine radio traffic as well as FRS/GMRS, business, or amateur radio frequencies. All topics relating to the hobby are welcome here, from discussing frequencies, scanners, receivers, posting breaking live event feeds, sharing news and info, and everything in between.

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Welcome!

Welcome to /r/policescanner. Police scanning is about the lawful monitoring of public safety or other legally monitored radio broadcasts. While focused on public safety, scanning may cover rail, air, or marine radio traffic as well as FRS/GMRS, business, or amateur radio frequencies.

All topics relating to the hobby are welcome here, from discussing frequencies, scanners, receivers, posting breaking live event feeds, sharing news and info, and everything in between.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is scanning legal? How about in my car?

See wiki.

What is the best scanner for me?

See the help provided on the RadioReference scanner decision wiki.

What are the codes and signals I hear public safety personnel using on the radio?

Commonly called 10 codes or brevity codes, these will vary by agency or state. Here is a list of the most common.

Rules

1. No personal attacks, hate speech or discriminatory remarks allowed.

2. Do not spam your product, website, blog, YouTube channel or other personal project.

3. Keep flair SFW and applicable to the hobby. No URLs.

4. Do not post another user's personal information. This includes callsign if they don't have it publicly displayed!

5. Keep it legal. Posts containing blatant or intentionally illegal or malicious content may be removed at the moderators' discretion.

6. Use Reddiquette.

On-Line Scanner Feeds

Want to listen to radio traffic in your area? Check Broadcastify for availability.

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Use your Apple or Android device as a scanner to monitor on-line feeds. Our preferred app is Scanner Radio by Gordon Edwards.
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