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Scanners 5: 5th Revised and Updated Edition


· The airwaves are buzzing with messages and this book provides useful and authoritative information on what equipment to choose · Covers the importance of antenna type and siting and how to get the very best from your system · Learn to tune into a wide variety of users ranging from land based walkie talkies to orbiting space stations

This latest edition continues the well respected tradition of the Scanners series of books It reflects the changing nature of radio communication and how with readily available equipment one can tune into all matter of two way radio communications Portable mobile and base monitoring is detailed as is how to tune into a wide variety of users using simple receiving equipment Monitoring trunked and encrypted transmissions is also detailed showing how these can also be received and decoded Finally the use of personal computers with scanners is covered in a comprehensive section showing how this combination can allow many types of radio signals to be decoded that would not be possible by using a receiver alone For a full table of contents please visit the Maplin website

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Table of Contents: 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
 
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CCTV Audio Module
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Computer Screen Wipes 60-Pack
· Contains 60 pre-moistened anti static wipes in easy to use and convenient flip top tub · Water based cleaning solution containing non-ionic surfactants and anti static-agents · Soft, highly absorbent wipes made form non-woven material. · Suitable for all screens, scr£3.99
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Coloured Dichroic Lamps
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4 Channel Chaser
· Low cost 4-channel light chaser designed for disco, stage, mobile and neon use · 2 operating modes, chase & auto · Chase mode - speed can be adjusted. · Auto mode - switching occurs by the beat of the music · Switch up to 5A per channel · Terminal blo£24.99
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100-Pack of Cleaning Wipes
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MK111 Adjustable Timer with Relay Output
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