January 30, 2010

• What is the Police Scanner Frequency for Fontana, CA Dispatch?

  The Rage asked: I just bought a police scanner and I am trying it out at my home in Fontana, CA. I have been able to find several frequencies for police departments in Los Angeles county, but I have not been able to find any for San Bernardino County. I am really looking for the [...]

January 27, 2010

• What is causing a chopper sound from my police scanner?

  jrtazzzz asked: I have a pro-64 hand held police scanner and as soon a I receive a transmission, it has a high pitched helicopter sound in with the transmission. I have also tried changing my physical location, no change. What is causing this and how do I fix the problem? I am getting the sound [...]

January 25, 2010

• What is the best police scanner to buy?

  youfreakinnoob asked: The city i live in recently switched to digital police radios. our current scanner we have no longer works. I was looking to update. And i was wondering what the best scanner for the price is. Handheld is preffered. But stationary would be fine. Price range of around $100 to about $225.

January 18, 2010

• what type of scanner system does the San Francisco Police use?

  acidoner4l5 asked: I have a situation where my neighborhood is constantly having violent crimes occur, I want to get a police scanner is see what the police is really doing?? and maybe I can contribute to help the community. I mean, is any scanner brand/type system capable of tapping into the ones the SFPD use, [...]

January 17, 2010

• What is the best police scanner that isnt wickedly expensive?

  Big Guy asked: I am looking to buy a good radio (police) scanner but i dont want to spend that much money. What am i gunna have to spend to get a decent scanner? Can anyone give me some tips on where to buy and any good brands and what is the best bang for [...]

January 13, 2010

• Is it legal to have a police scanner in your car in CO without an amateur radio operators license?

  Hunter Guy asked: Is it legal to have a police scanner in your car in CO without an amateur radio operators license?

January 6, 2010

• What is a good brand for a police scanner?

  a_secret_unknown asked: What is a good brand for a police scanner? Any books available?

December 31, 2009

• Police scanner?

  a1beachfreak asked: I have a scanner but don’t know how to find out the frequency for my local police department or fire stations. Without the frequencies I have a $200 weather radio…….HELP

November 13, 2009

• where can get get the codes to progam my police scanner?

  Rylie’s Grandma asked: i’m trying to find the codes so i can program my police scanner, can anyone tell where i can find these codes?

October 10, 2009

• where can i find a cydia repository to get a police scanner app free?

  Dhalia asked: I want to download a full free app for a police scanner app for my iTouch. I can’t seem to find one by jusy googling it, and I would like a repository so i dont have to get it through a torrent. Any help?

September 21, 2009

• What type of radio scanner do I need to purchase if I want to listen to the New Orleans Police Dept?

  psp0278 asked: I would like to be able to listen to the New Orleans, LA police department using a police scanner. Which one out there would be able to pick them up? Thanks!

• Where can I find police scanner code language meanings?

  mshillblu asked: Basically we were given a police scanner and it’s really interesting. I would love to find online the meaning of the codes they use while talking to each other and relaying information, for example “code 38″ “Code 1″ if that makes any sense.

September 3, 2009

• Can I listen to police using a cb radio the same way I can using a police scanner?

  drwebster93 asked: Basically, I want to know if a cb radio is the same thing as a police scanner. I know that channel 9 is the “emergency” channel, but is that the one the police talk over?

September 2, 2009

• Is there a police scanner I can download online for free that will get me a feed on local police?

  admir b asked: I’m looking to download a police scanner online for free. Anyone know of any?

August 19, 2009

• How do I work a police scanner?

  SCVroker7253 asked: I got a Bearcat 300 police scanner at a garage sale and I have no idea how to work it. Can someone tell me how I tune in to the police and listen. Jessie your crazy. That site is a bunch of bull.

July 18, 2009

• Will a police scanner automatically pick up your license plate if they are behind you?

  tuner1991 asked: I was wondering does the police license plate scanner automatically pick up your license plate and bring up your file when they are driving behind you, or do they have to physically hit a key or something?

July 14, 2009

• How do I use my police scanner?

  Anonomyous asked: I have a Realistic Pro-41 10 channel direct entry programmable scanner. I have tried putting in local “channels” with no success. I really have no idea how use it or where I can find frequencies. I don’t even know if I can pick up police channels. Are they encrypted or something?

June 17, 2009

• I’m looking to buy a portable police scanner to do the basics for home use. Any recommendations?

  CAL asked: I’m looking to buy a portable police scanner to do the basics for home use. Any recommendations on the best one for the money?

May 11, 2009

• Police Scanner?

  Vandelay Industries asked: Does anyone know where i can find a GOOD or great police scanner for less than $100??? Links appreciated please dont say Radio Shack cuz i checked there already and they have like 170- 200

April 16, 2009

• Is it legal to have a police scanner in a semi?

  Big D asked: I drive semi and am getting a new truck. Instead of a cb in my truck i would be installing a police scanner. I was woundering if there were any laws prohibiting one in a semi. I know you can have one in a vehicle but the DOT has many different views [...]