- NOAA (with Specific Area Message Encoding, the display will alert and show the text even if the radio is in standby). - Your regular analog Broadcast AM/FM (Stereo, it has 2 speakers) - "Skywarn band" (Which is essentially 2m and 440). - AUX input. - Alarm clock (2 separated alarms can be set).
It has a BNC female connector like most scanners have, so you can plug it into an external antenna as well.
I use it some times when I want to monitor a nearby repeater.
For less than $30, you can get a radio that does:
ReplyDelete- NOAA (with Specific Area Message Encoding, the display will alert and show the text even if the radio is in standby).
- Your regular analog Broadcast AM/FM (Stereo, it has 2 speakers)
- "Skywarn band" (Which is essentially 2m and 440).
- AUX input.
- Alarm clock (2 separated alarms can be set).
It has a BNC female connector like most scanners have, so you can plug it into an external antenna as well.
I use it some times when I want to monitor a nearby repeater.
Radioshack #: 12-519
http://www.amazon.com/RadioShack-Hazards-Weather-Skywarn-12-519/dp/B008NP5YHS
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