If you are looking to get started with the scanner radio hobby, these 5 tips will help you enjoy your new hobby.

In addition, we have outlined a few common mistakes and will help you avoid these new beginner pitfalls.

If you are looking for more details on each step, our Podcast has a longer version of this presentation that you may enjoy
https://www.scannerschool.com/session264


Links and Resources
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Scanner Radio Buyer's Guide:
   • 2024 Scanner Radio Buyers Guide  

How to use the Radio Reference Database
   • Radio Reference Database 2.0  

Scanner School Podcast
https://www.scannerschool.com/podcast

Tutoring:
https://www.scannerschool.com/tutoring

Radio Reference Database
https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db

Radio Reference Forums
https://forums.radioreference.com

The Scanner Guys YouTube:
‪@TheScannerGuys‬


Chapters
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0:00 Intro
0:20 Mistake 1
0:43 Mistake 2
0:53 Mistake 3
1:08 Mistake 4
1:17 Step 1
2:12 Step 2
2:50 Step 3
6:53 Step 4
8:03 Step 5
9:30 Bonus Tip


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Show your love for the Scanner Radio Hobby and Scanner School.
Pick up a hat, shirt, bag, or mug and help support Scanner School.

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Join our new Scanner Radio Community
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Join our FREE Discord server and connect with other Scanner Radio Users!

By using Discord, a free, multiplatform community portal, you can now be part of the Scanner Radio Discussion!

Chat real time, share photos, ask questions, and give feedback to other's in chat.

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Check out our online courses
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Our free Software Defined Radio course will have you up and running with a SDR in a weekend.

Upgrade to our Advanced Course, and learn how to setup SDR Software like a pro.

https://www.courses.scannerschool.com

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I am always looking to answer your scanner radio question.

If you have a question you'd like answered, please leave me a voicemail with your question:

5163082885

https://www.scannerschool.com/ask

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