Part 9: More Information

This page directs you to some of the most helpful online resources for finding out more about the types of radio systems you can hear on your scanner and frequencies for your particular area. The first two links are on this website; the others are external links. 

Police Scanners or Radio Scanners?
A Brief History of Scanners

External Links 

Radio Reference website - Features message boards and local frequencies
Radio Reference - Local Frequencies - Select your country, state, and county for local frequencies and trunked system information; very useful
Long Island Area website (National Links)  - Links to local scanning site for most of US, organized by state then alphabetized by site name
Long Island Area website - main page - Main page for above site.  
Scanner Web Ring - Links to mostly locally-oriented web sites 

Freq of Nature aviation section - This potion of the Freq of Nature website includes a detailed guide on monitoring and understanding aircraft communications, aviation radio frequency charts, and maps and frequencies for each ARTCC (air traffic control) for the entire US.
Airnav.com - Airport Information, including frequencies.

MilAir Comms And More website - detailed source of military aircraft frequencies with a special emphasis on Florida frequencies; site also contains ARTCC (air traffic control) frequencies for the entire US. 

Racefreqs.com - Contains frequencies for several races for each driver, listed in order by driver number

Radio Shack / Realistic Scanner User Manuals & Information
Uniden "Bearcat" Scanner Owner's Manuals (New & Recent Scanners)
Uniden "Bearcat" Scanner Information Page (Current Models)

Monitoring Times 
Popular Communications

Part 8: Using Scanners