Scanners 3 Putting Scanners Into Practice - Peter Rouse - Tandy 62-7012.


271 pages over 10 section


1.  Introduction - Caution. Today's scene


2. Understanding radio - Channels. Distance. Simplex and duplex. Repeaters and trunking.


3.  The hardware - Memory backup. You get what you pay for. Switches, knobs, sockets and things that go click and squeak.


4. Throw away the telescopic - VHF/UHF aerials. Narrowband aerials. Broadband aerials. Mobile aerials. Aerials for portables. Cable. Mounting external aerials. Aerial amplifiers.


5. UK frequency allocations - Aeronautical bands. Marine band. Amateur bands. Land mobile services. Space satellites. Amateur satellites. Military satcoms.


6. RT procedure - Phonetic alphabet. Time. Amsteuri. International Q-codes. Marine. Aviation. Aircraft calllsigns. Glossary. NASA shuttles.


7. Scanner and accessories review - A look at the equipment available in Britain. Buying guide. Aerials.


8. UK Scanner and accessory manufacturers, importers, distributors and dealers


9. Scanners 2


10. H.F. Bandplans


Smoke and pet free home.


Reasonable condition. Some bends and marks commensurate with age.