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Scanners 5: The VHF/UHF Communications Guide: 5 (5th Revised edition)
The Scanners books have been consistent bestsellers, being the UK's leading guides to the short wave radio equipment employed by enthusiasts to monitor the VHF/UHF wavebands used by airfields, the maritime and emergency services and latterly RT and mobile telephone networks. Radio basics and aerial principles do not change much, but the equipment
and the frequencies are ever-changing, hence the comprehensive updating by: the very latest equipment to use; getting the best from the technology; mobile and base monitoring; monitoring trunked and encrypted transmissions; and, decoding radio signals using personal computers with scanners.
Contents:
CONTENTS Acknowledgements Foreword Introduction Understanding Radio The Hardware Antennas Radio Systems Explained UK Frequency Allocations RT (Radio Telephony) Procedure Satellites on your Scanner Your PC with your Scanner Scanner and Accessory Review UK Scanner Accessory and Equipment Distributors Index
Brief Description:
A guide to the short wave radio equipment employed by enthusiasts to monitor the VHF/UHF wavebands used by airfields, the maritime and emergency services and RT and mobile telephone networks. This book talks about the equipment to use; mobile and base monitoring; monitoring trunked and encrypted transmissions; decoding radio signals; and more.
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