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Olivier Raggi<p>📻 Something's going on here... 🎧<br><a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/SWL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SWL</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Nooelec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nooelec</span></a> NESDR SMArt v5 LaNA HF <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/XHDATA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XHDATA</span></a> D-808 <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Airspy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Airspy</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/YouLoop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouLoop</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Moonraker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moonraker</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Skyscan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skyscan</span></a> Desktop <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uniden</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Bearcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bearcat</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/UBC125XLT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UBC125XLT</span></a></p>
vxo<p>Current mood: Spicy Pillows with Bisexual Lighting </p><p>I'd seen a lot of mention of the Uniden SDS100 scanner battery puffing and failing, but I was not expecting one of ours to smash the battery compartment off the scanner to escape. The gaff tape is old so I suspect the plastic latch failed long ago. <br><a href="https://digipres.club/tags/uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uniden</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/sds100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sds100</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/spicypillows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spicypillows</span></a></p>
Rick<p>Besides Amazon or <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Bearcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bearcat</span></a> Warehouse are there any recommended sites for purchasing <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uniden</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/publicsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicsafety</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scanner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scanner</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/radios" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radios</span></a>? <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scannertalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scannertalk</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scannertraffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scannertraffic</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scanners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scanners</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/unidenbearcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unidenbearcat</span></a></p>
Rick<p>In the near future I'll be moving back to <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NewEngland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewEngland</span></a> most likely the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Hartford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hartford</span></a>/ <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Tolland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tolland</span></a> county area. I'm a retired <a href="https://toot.community/tags/firefighter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firefighter</span></a> and former freelance <a href="https://toot.community/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/photographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photographer</span></a> and I'd like to get back into <a href="https://toot.community/tags/buffing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buffing</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/fires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fires</span></a>. </p><p>Currently I don't own a <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scanner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scanner</span></a> and I want a handheld.</p><p>Willing to recommend a hand held unit?<br>Are <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Whistler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistler</span></a> Scanners any good in comparison to <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uniden</span></a>/ <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Bearcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bearcat</span></a>?<br>What other brands are there?<br>Is Scanner World in Albany gone?<br>Best places to get a unit from?</p>
Rick<p>Are <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Whistler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistler</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/publicsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicsafety</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/scanners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scanners</span></a> any good? How do they compare to <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uniden</span></a>/#Bearcat? <a href="https://toot.community/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/fire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fire</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ems</span></a></p>
Søren Kjærsgaard<p>37y as a <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/radioamateur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radioamateur</span></a> and only now I buy my first dedicated scanner 🤷🏼‍♂️😂</p><p>I plan to use it solely for air band traffic - I have handheld transceivers which will do that as well, but not at the same scan speed: this puppy is FAST, scanning 80 channels / second 😃</p><p>Programming channels is easy and quite intuitive from the keypad and the large display is really nice 👍🏼</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/planespotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planespotting</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/radioscanner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radioscanner</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/hamr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamr</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/uniden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uniden</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/unidenbearcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unidenbearcat</span></a></p>