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Scanners 6 Peter Rouse

Scanners 6 By Peter Rouse

Scanners 6 by Peter Rouse


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Summary

A fully revised edition of the bestselling guide to owning and using a scanner. Fully illustrated with photographs of the latest equipment and accessories, and tables of UK frequencies and call signs.

Scanners 6 Summary

Scanners 6 by Peter Rouse

Radio basics and aerial principles do not change much, but the equipment and the frequencies are ever-changing, hence this comprehensive updating: * Up-to-date frequency listings * Latest digital technologies * Digital mobile radio * PCs (home, laptop, palm) with radio receivers * Shareware/freeware software for monitoring and decoding * 'radar-style' displays on palmtop computers This new edition reflects the fast-changing nature of radio communications and the new generation of equipment used to tune into all matter of two-way radio communications. It includes the latest generation of handheld scanners with 'automatic capture' facilities, which tune into (and then store the frequencies by memory) signals from nearby two-way radio users. Fully illustrated with photographs of the latest equipment and accessories, and tables of UK frequencies and call signs.

About Peter Rouse

Peter Rouse was the pioneering guru of the VHF/UHF listening hobby. He wrote the first edition of Scanners for Argus Books in ... He was a professional broadcaster in the Channel Islands and also worked as a BBC radio producer. His interest in radio communications started in his early teens and he went on to work in the radio and electronics industry as an engineer and designer. Peter Rouse died in 1993. Bill Robertson is the UK's foremost writer on radio scanners, having had a monthly column in the national press for over a decade. He has acted as a technical authority on a wide number of communication aspects and has appeared several times on TV, on local, national and international radio broadcasts, as well as in the national press.

Table of Contents

Foreword. Introduction. Understanding Radio. The Hardware. Antennas. Radio Systems Explained. UK Frequency Allocations. Radio Telephony Procedure. Satellotes on Your Scanner. Your PC With Your Scanner. Scanner and Accessory Review. UK Accessory and Equipment Distributors. Index.

Additional information

GOR002766885
9781854862570
185486257X
Scanners 6 by Peter Rouse
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Special Interest Model Books
20091022
245
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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