Radio Shack PRO-2052 FM-TV Audio Broadcast, VHF Wide Band 174-216 MHz, Meter Amateur Band

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FM-TV Audio Broadcast, VHF Wide Band (174-216 MHz)

179.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV7 185.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV8 191.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV9 197.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV10 203.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV11 209.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV12 215.750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV13

New Mobile Narrow Band (220-222 MHz)

220.000–222.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW

1.3-Meter Amateur Band (222-225)

220.000–225.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HAM

Military Aircraft Band (237.9-287.8 MHz)

237.900 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coast Guard Search and Rescue

239.800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FAA Weather

241.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Army

243.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emergency 255.400 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FAA Flight Service 257.800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Civilian towers 287.800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coast Guard Air/Sea Rescue

ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY (UHF) — (300 MHz– 3 GHz)

Military Aircraft Band (319.1-383.9 MHz)

319.100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FAA Traffic control 321.000-336.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Force 342.500-344.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FAA Weather 346.400-364.200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Traffic Control 381.800-383.900 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coast Guard

U. S. Government Band (406–420 MHz)

406.125–419.975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GOVT, USXX

70-Centimeter Amateur Band (420–450 MHz)

420.000–450.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HAM

Low Band (450–470 MHz)

450.050–450.925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RTV 451.025–452.025 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IND, OIL, TELM, UTIL 452.0375–453.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .IND, TAXI, TRAN TOW, NEWS 453.0125–454.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PUB, OIL 454.025–454.975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TELB 455.050–455.925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RTV 457.525–457.600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS 458.025–458.175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MED 460.0125–460.6375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIRE, POL, PUB 460.650–462.175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS

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Contents PRO-2052 Channel Dual Trunking TrunkTracker Home Scanner Introduction FeaturesPage Frequency Types Range MHz Transmissions Your PRO-2052 scanner can receive these bandsScanning Legally FCC NoticeContents Care and Maintenance Specifications TroubleshootingPC Remote Function General Guide to ScanningConnecting the Supplied Antenna Connecting AN AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna PreparationUsing AC Power Connecting PowerUsing Your Vehicle’s Battery Power Connecting AN Extension SpeakerListening Safely Connecting AN Earphone HeadphonesAdjusts the scanner’s squelch Turns the scanner on or off and adjusts the volumeUnderstanding Your Scanner Look AT the Front PanelSVC service PUB Look AT the DisplayScan Search Understanding Banks Service BanksUnderstanding Trunking Channel Storage BanksOperation Turning on the Scanner and Setting SquelchStoring Known Frequencies Into Channels Searching Service Banks Limit Search Deleting a Frequency from a Channel Scanning the Stored ChannelsPriority Locking Out Priority Channels Changing Priority ChannelsDelay Special FeaturesTurning CHANNEL- Storage Banks on and OFF Locking OUT Channels FrequenciesLocking Out Channels Turning the KEY Tone on and OFFLocking Out Frequencies Using NWR-SAME and Weather Alert Skipping Data SignalsChanging Search Speeds Normal Search HyperSearchUnderstanding Fips Codes When a Weather Alert OccursTurning on the Same and Weather Alert Obtaining Your Area’s Fips CodesEntering Your Area’s Fips Codes Testing the Alert BeepTesting NWR-SAME Code Detection Types of Trunking Systems Trunk ScanningSetting Squelch for the Trunk Scanning Mode Programming Trunked Frequencies You See Trunk System Scanning a Trunked BankSkipping the Trunked Bank Turning Banks On or Off During Trunk ScanningTurning Status Bit Ignore On or Off Using Trunk Scanning Scan Delay Switching Edacs FormatIdentifying a Trunked Frequency Edacs ID Range SearchLocking Out IDs Monitoring an Active IDUnlocking a Single ID Unlocking All IDsMonitoring IDS Channel Activity IndicatorsScan Lists Storing IDs into Scan Lists While Searching Manually Storing IDs into Scan ListsAutomatically Storing an ID in a Scan List Location Scanning the Scan ListsDeleting a Stored ID Priority ID ScanningSize Fleets Sub IDs Block Used Scanning Type I and Hybrid Trunked SystemsE1P1 E1P2 Block Size Code S12E1P3 E1P4 Block Size Code S12 E1P5 E1P6 Block Size Code E1P3 E1P4 Block Size CodeE1P7 E1P8 Block Size Code E1P7 E1P8 Block Size Code E1P9 E1P10 E1P11 E1P12E1P13 E1P14 Block Size Code Selecting a Preset Fleet MapE1P15 E1P16 Block Size Code Programming a Hybrid System Programming a Fleet MapProgramming the Base and Offset Frequencies Turning the Motorola Disconnect Tone Detect Function On/Off Software Settings Connecting Scanner to a ComputerScanner Settings PC Remote FunctionFor this operation Type this Command PC to Scanner CommandsTurning the Remote Function on and OFF KEY02 #PC to Scanner Functions List PC n### PC nPM### ######## SS##IL### RF########ILR xyy-zz ILR nnnnnnPI @# PI #RG @ TG * @%& ##-$$Code Meaning Scanner to PC ResponsesCode For this Mode Scanner Mode CodesEdacs ID Lockout Review Edacs Search Control Channel 21 VFO Guide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningNational Weather Frequencies Birdie FrequenciesTypical Band Usage MHz Guide to the Action BandsVHF Band UHF BandPrimary Usage Band AllocationVHF Band Activities Frequencies MHz UHF Band Activities Frequencies MHzAbbreviations Services Aircraft Band 108-136 MHz Meter Amateur Band 50-54 MHzGovernment Band 137-144 MHz Meter Amateur Band 144-148 MHzVHF High Band 148-174 MHz New Mobile Narrow Band 220-222 MHz FM-TV Audio Broadcast, VHF Wide Band 174-216 MHzMeter Amateur Band Military Aircraft Band 237.9-287.8 MHzConventional Systems Band Locally Assigned Public Safety Band Locally AssignedConventional/Trunked Systems Band Locally Assigned Trunked Systems Band Locally AssignedFrequency Conversion DC 12V jack TroubleshootingScan for another transmis Resetting Scanner Care and Maintenance Specifications Search Speed Page Page Division of Tandy Corporation Limited One-Year WarrantyFort Worth, Texas RadioShack
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PRO-2052 specifications

The Radio Shack PRO-2052 is a versatile and feature-rich scanner that has captured the attention of amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals alike. This desktop scanner is designed to receive a wide array of frequencies across various bands, making it a valuable tool for monitoring communications.

One of the standout features of the PRO-2052 is its ability to monitor VHF, UHF, and some trunked radio systems. It boasts a wide frequency coverage range from 25 MHz to 1.3 GHz, covering conventional FM, AM, and even the digital communications that have become increasingly popular. This extensive coverage ensures that users can receive a plethora of broadcasts, from local police and fire departments to amateur radio operators and public service communications.

Another significant feature is the scanner's memory capacity, which allows users to store up to 300 channels. This capability is particularly beneficial for those who frequently listen to multiple frequencies, as it provides the flexibility to switch between channels seamlessly. The scanner also supports the ability to organize channels into banks, making it even easier to manage multiple frequencies.

The PRO-2052 comes equipped with a variety of scanning modes, including Narrowband and Wideband scanning, which cater to different listening preferences and needs. Users can employ the Delay function that pauses scanning for a brief period after a transmission is detected, ensuring that they don’t miss any important information. Furthermore, the Priority Scan feature enables monitoring of a selected channel while still continuously scanning other frequencies, adding another layer of functionality.

In terms of usability, the PRO-2052 is designed with a clear and intuitive interface, featuring a backlit LCD that makes it easy to read in various lighting conditions. Its control panel is user-friendly with dedicated keys for commonly used functions, allowing both beginners and seasoned professionals to operate the device with ease.

Furthermore, the scanner has built-in weather alert capabilities, offering users prompt notifications about severe weather conditions, ensuring safety and preparedness. The PRO-2052 is powered either by an AC adapter or batteries, providing the flexibility to operate in various environments.

In summary, the Radio Shack PRO-2052 is a powerful and user-friendly scanner that offers a rich set of features, making it a top choice for those interested in radio communications. Its extensive frequency range, substantial memory capacity, and multiple scanning modes make it suitable for a wide variety of applications, proving to be a reliable companion for enthusiasts and professional users alike.
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