All Episodes
Scanner School - Everything you wanted to know about the Scanner Radio Hobby — 334 episodes
331 - SRU109: FDMA and TDMA for beginners
329 - SRU107: Simulcast - How to Stop the Pain
327 - SRU106: Rebanding - How Nextel complicated the scanner hobby
335 - Ask Scanner School v70
334 - Radio Waves and Rescue Missions: How Scanners and Radios Aid in Disaster Recovery
326 - SRU105 - Analog and Digital Trunked Systems
325 - SRU104 - LCN vs CC Only Trunked Systems
333 - Ask Scanner School v69
332 - Ask Scanner School v68
328 - Ask Scanner School v67
324 - Ask Scanner School v66
323 - SRU103 - Trunked Radio Basics
322 - SRU102 - Conventional Scanning
321 SRU101 - Intro to Scanner Radios
319 - I'm never selling this radio
318 - Yaesu FT-60R Review
317 - 13 Frequencies You Need In Your Scanner Right Now
316 - Recent Updates from Uniden
315 - Ask Scanner School v64
314 - 2023 Year in Review
313 - Very Last Minute Gift Ideas
312 - Understanding the Radio Reference Database
311 - Ask Scanner School Vol 63
310 - Riding and Scanning Amtrak's Zephyr with Garrett Farwell
309 - 2023 Holiday Buyer's Guide
308 - Ham Radio HTs for Scanning w/ David Vine
307 - Ask Scanner School Vol 62
306 - Should You Buy a "Receiver" ?
305 - Building a Bond by Scanning Schools
304 - Remembering Larry Van Horn
303 - 3D Print your own repairs or accessories
302 - Ask Scanner School Vol 61
301 - Icom IC-R15 Announcement
300 - 300 Episode Review - What's next?
299 - Planning my new radio room
298 - Ask Scanner School Vol 60
297 - Becoming "The Guru" with Luke Hartnett
296 - Uniden's New BCD160DN and BCD260DN
295 - 10 Accessories every handheld scanner user needs
294 - 5 Reasons Why You Need a Portable Scanner
293 - Ask Scanner School Vol 59
292 - Why Are Agencies Migrating to Digital?
291 - Media Helicopter Monitoring
290 - Hospital Scanning
289 - Ask Scanner School Vol 58
288 - Summer Scanning Tips
287 - Ham Radio Hijinks w/ Tom Dean
286 - Frequency Allocation w/ David Vine
285 - I have Cancer (A PSA about my PSA)
284 - Ask Scanner School v57
283 - A Change is coming to CB Scanning
282 - Satellite Monitoring
281 - Ham Radio Digital Voice Modes
280 - Ask Scanner School v56
279 - Hear More with Less
278 - Special Temporary Authority
277 - Severe Weather Scanning Guide
276 - Ask Scanner School v55
275 - Freescan Programming Software
274 - Why you should look at a Yaesu VX-6R
273 - A conversation with John Derby
272 - Ask Scanner School v54
271 - Military Aviation Scanning with Mike Henson
270 - Intro to MilAir Scanning
269 - Talking Radio with David Vine
268 - Ask Scanner School v53
267 - 60 Years of Scanning with Les Stephenson
266 - HomePatrol-3 Wishlist
265 - 7 Scanner Radio Myths
264 - 5 Steps to Get You Started with Scanning Today
263 - Ask Scanner School v52
262 - New Year's Eve Scanning
261 - A Conversation with Blake Hagerty
260 - Building Your Own Scanner with Joey Absi
259 - Ask Scanner School v51
258 - San Francisco Interoperability with Garret Farwell
257 - Holiday Buyer's Guide
256 - A Scanner Radio Thesis w/ Brian Rackham
255 - Washington DC Scanning w/ Joseph Durnal
254 - Ask Scanner School v50
253 - How to Safely Buy and Sell Scanners Online
252 - Citizen Journalism with Clayton from Moorpark Scanner
251 - Searching, Seeking, and Finding Anomalies with Radio McRadioface
250 - Ask Scanner School v49
249 - HOA, Apartment, and Rental Antenna Solutions
248 - How to Set Up Your Scanner Listening Room with Jim Heinrich
247 - Building Antennas with Andrew Murphy
246 - Ask Scanner School v48
245 - Don't Be Like Scanner Stan and Ricky Radio
244 - A Warning About Trunk Systems
243 - Do You Really Need a New Antenna?
242 - How to Post a Question for the Most Helpful Replies
241 - Ask Scanner School v47
240 - War Driving
239 - Airspy SDRs
238 - Marine Monitoring
237 - Ask Scanner School v46
236 - Severe Weather and Disaster Preps and Checklists
235 - Radio Reference Database 2.0
234 - Anytone 878 UV-II Plus
233 - Ask Scanner School v45
232 - Scanning San Francisco, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties
231 - What Happens When Trunk Systems Fail?
230 - Business Band Hidden Treasures
229 - GMRS - General Mobile Radio Service
228 - Ask Scanner School v44
227 - Is this the end of the scanner radio hobby?
226 - Social Media and Scanning
225 - Did live scanner feeds hurt the hobby?
224 - Ask Scanner School v43
223 - The Legacy of Bill Cheek
222 - Optimizing Multiple Site Trunk Systems
221 - Scanning at the Super Football Game
220 - Optimizing Scan Lists
219 - Ask Scanner School v42
218 - The Advantages of Multiple Scanners
217 - K.I.S.S. - When Good Enough is Perfect
216 - Civil Air Patrol
215 - Ask Scanner School v41
214 - RadioShack's Comeback?
213 - Flagship Scanner Feature Wishlist
212 - 2022 Scanner Crash Course
211 - Ask Scanner School v40
210 - Encryption? No Problem!
209 - Is it time to upgrade your scanner?
208 - Home Weather Stations
207 - Ask Scanner School v39
206 - Plectrons and Early Fire Alerting
205 - SDR Holiday Buyer's Guide
204 - Baofeng Alternatives
203 - Baofeng Pros and Cons
202 - Ask Scanner School v38
201 - Scanner School's Discord Community
200 - An Extra Special Podcast Episode
199 - Handheld vs Desktop / Mobile Scanners
198 - Ask Scanner School v37
197 - Do you need an outdoor antenna?
196 - Multi State Scanning with a Unication Pager
195 - How 9/11 and Katrina Changed Scanning
194 - Ask Scanner School v36
193 - DTV - The P25 Killer ?
192 - Frequency Bands
191 - P25 TDMA Control Channels
190 - Lessons Learned - Vacationing with a Scanner
189 - Ask Scanner School v35
188 - Are Vintage Scanners Becoming Too Expensive?
187 - Scanner Radio Shortages
186 - Discovering a New Federal Trunk System
185 - Ask Scanner School v34
184 - Budget Friendly P25 Scanners
183 - Scanner Laws and Restrictions to Know Before Traveling and Vacationing
182 - Skip, Ducting, and Propagation
181 - 10 Ways to Repurpose Your Analog Scanner
180 - Ask Scanner School v33
179 - The Uniden BR330T
178 - Scan All The Bands with Larry Van Horn
177 - AM/FM DXing with Loyd Van Horn
176 - Ask Scanner School v32
175 - Decimal, Binary, Octal, and Hex
174 - Scanners vs Receivers
173 - What Can You Do When They Encrypt?
172 - Ask Scanner School v31
171 - The Ultimate SDR Training Courses are Here!
170 - SDRplay with Jon Hudson
169 - SDR++ with Alex Rouma
168 - Using a SDR as Your Scanner
167 - Ask Scanner School v30
166 - The New Face of Uniden
165 - This is Why You Need an SDR
164 - Raspberry PI and SDR w/ Fuzz the Pi Guy
163 - Ask Scanner School v29
162 - Crash Course 2021 Pt 3 - Hardware
161 - Crash Course 2021 Pt 2 - Trunking
160 - 2021 Crash Course Pt 1 - The Basics
159 - Ask Scanner School v28
158 - The Secrets are in the Searches
157 - Uniden Close Call vs Whistler Spectrum Sweeper
156 - Whistler Signal Stalker & Spectrum Sweeper
155 - Uniden's Close Call
Ask Scanner School v27
153 - Splitting and Sharing Antennas
152 - 2020 Holiday Buyer's Guide
151 - How to Combine Antennas
150 - Ask Scanner School v26
149 - T-Band Giveback
148 - Discovering and Logging Radio IDs with Kenneth Fowler
147-Ham Radio Prep
146 - Ask Scanner School v25
145 - Uniden MR8100
144 - Monitoring the International Space Station
143 - Federal Scanning with Chris Parris
142 - How to improve your scanner's audio
141 - Ask Scanner School v24
140 - Whistler V-Scanner
139 - Scanning the George Floyd Protests
138 - The Scanner Guys
137 - Ask Scanner School v23
136 - Whistler Object Oriented Scanning Programming
135 - No Fancy Tools Required - Analyzing Trunk Systems
134 - Social Unrest Scanning Tips
133 - Ask Scanner School v22
132 - Trunking Optimization Tips for Whistler's Object Oriented Scanning
131 - Trunking Optimization Tips for Uniden DMA Scanners
130 - Trunking Systems and Trunking Sites
129 - Uniden System and Groups
128 - Ask Scanner School v21
127 - Yagi Antennas
126 - Antenna Polarization
125 - Spring and Fall Outdoor Maintenance Checklist
124 - Ask Scanner School v20
123 - How to Find and Win Scanner Radio Auctions on eBay Like a Pro
121 - A Peek Inside a Zello Net
122 - A Dozen Radio Fun Ways to Pass the Time
120 - Ask Scanner School v19
119 - Looking back at the Uniden BC780XLT
118 - How Dispatch Centers Work
117 - Coronavirus Scanning
116 - A new scanner radio net for everyone
115 - Ask Scanner School v18
114 - What is Zello and how to use it as a live scanner
113 - How To Setup a Private Live Feed in Under 30 Minutes
112 - Rail Scanning with Joe Curtis
111 - Ask Scanner School v17
110 - Uniden SR30C
109 - Recording your scanner's audio to a PC
108 - Remembering Paul "Upman" Opitz
107 - Ask Scanner School v.16
106 - Predictions for the next decade in scanning
105 - 20 things I've learned in 30 years of scanning
104 - Where to find quality radio reviews
103 - How to safely buy used gear
102 - Ask Scanner School v15
101 - 2019 Holiday Buyer's Guide
100 - Something new for you
099 - Vehicle Installation Tips
098 - Ask Scanner School v14
097 - Stolen Radio IDs
096 - Whistler Updates
095 - Working Around Simulcast Issues
094 - National Communications Magazine
093 - Ask Scanner School v13
092 - 10 Important Things Preppers Must Know About Scanning
091 - How to Scan Amateur Radio DMR
090 - How to Properly Set Your Squelch
Bonus 01: What it takes to produce Scanner School
089 - Ask Scanner School v12
088 - Consulting Call with Lou Carollo
087 - GNU Radio with Ben Hilburn
086 - Overcoming the Challenges a Blind Operator Faces in the Scanner Radio Hobby w/ Pete De Vasto
085 - Ask Scanner School v11
084 - Consulting Call with Ty Stevens
083 - How to Find the Correct Scanner for Your Area
082 - Recording Your Scanner Radio's Audio
081 - The Hidden Dangers of Scanning with Commercial Radios
080 - Ask Scanner School v10
079 - Why Do We Use Multiple Scanners?
078 - Passing on the Scanner Hobby
077 - Basic Electrical Terms
076 - Ask Scanner School v09
075 - Troubleshooting Your Scanner
074 - Uniden BC200XLT
073 - Scanning on a Budget w/ Nathan McMullan
072 - Ask Scanner School v08
071 - DSDPlus
070 - Signals Everywhere
069 - SDR Workshop
068 - Why did Whistler cancel the TRX-100 and TRX-200?
067 - Ask Scanner School v07
066 - Survive the Storm with Chris Gilmour
065 - Understanding Uniden DMA Programming
064 - Unication G2 and G3 Pagers
063 - Ask Scanner School V06
062 - Scanner Apps for your Smartphone or Tablet
061 - An Introduction to SDR
060 - I hear my wife - but I listen to my scanner
059 - Ask Scanner School V05 - A consulting call with Tyler Detmers
058 - Uniden SDS200 Preview
057 - An Introduction to Scanning
056 - DMR Trunking
055 - An Introduction to DMR
054 - #AskScannerSchool V.04
053 - Thanks for a Great First Year
052 - Cheap Chinese Radios
051 - Unication G5 Pager Review
050 - Ask Scanner School V.03
049 - 2018 Scanner Accessory Holiday Buyer's Guide
048 - 2018 Scanner Radio Holiday Buyer's Guide
047 - Scanning on a Cruise Ship
046 - #AskScannerSchool V.02
045 - Encryption
044 - NXDN Trunking
043 - An Introduction to NXDN
042 - Electrical and RF Station Grounding
041 - #Ask Scanner School V.0I
040 - An Introduction to Batteries
039 - Easy Emergency Battery Power
038 - Petition to Save WWV, WWVB, and WWVH
037 - Power Supplies
036 - RF Connectors
035 - Combining multiple antennas
034 - Filters
033 - Multicouplers
032 - Lightning Arrestors
031 - Jonathan Higgins from Scanner Master
030 - Coaxial Cable
029 - PreAmplifiers
028 - Basic Scanning Antennas
027 - MilAir Scanning with Michael Man
026 - Amateur Radio Field Day
025 - First Look at the New Uniden SDS100
024 - ADS-B Receiving and Flight Tracking with Eric Carlson
023 - Aviation Scanning with Dave Pascoe KM3T
022 - Scanning Air Shows
021 - Scanning and Fire Buff Photography with Jim Peruta
020 - Fire Paging and Uniden's Fire Tone Out Mode
019 - Weather Alert Radios and Weather Alert Monitoring
018 - Tips and Tricks when dealing with Simulcast Issues
017 - The Benefits of Joining a Local Scanner Radio Community with Marshall Sherard
016 - P25 Scanner Radio Reviews and Best Buys
015 - P25 Hints and Tricks - Plus Conventional, Phase 1, Phase 2, X2-TDMA Trunking
014 - Introduction to P25
013 - Consulting Call with Jon Goldenberg
012 - Trunk Tracker III Scanner Radio Reviews
011 - Rebanding
010 - Motorola Trunk Radio Systems
009 - EDACS Trunk Radio Scanning
008 - LTR (Logic Trunked Radio) Systems
007 - Introduction to Trunked Radio Systems
006 - Entry Level Scanner Radio Reviews
005 - Common Analog Modulation Types - AM, FM, SSB, WFM, NFM
004 - Simplex, Duplex, and Repeaters
003 - Carrier Squelch, Tone Squelch, and Digital Coded Squelch
002 - Frequencies and Hertz
001 - Welcome to Scanner School