Scanner School - Everything you wanted to know about the Scanner Radio Hobby
By Phil Lichtenberger
Welcome to Scanner School, a podcast dedicated to the Scanner Radio Hobby.
Each week we cover another topic related to scanning and will be answering all of your questions to take you from Scanner Radio Student to Scanner Radio Scholar.
Recent Episodes
331 - SRU109: FDMA and TDMA for beginners
30 Dec 2025
329 - SRU107: Simulcast - How to Stop the Pain
16 Dec 2025
327 - SRU106: Rebanding - How Nextel complicated the scanner hobby
9 Dec 2025
335 - Ask Scanner School v70
2 Dec 2025
334 - Radio Waves and Rescue Missions: How Scanners and Radios Aid in Disaster Recovery
25 Nov 2025
326 - SRU105 - Analog and Digital Trunked Systems
18 Nov 2025
325 - SRU104 - LCN vs CC Only Trunked Systems
11 Nov 2025
333 - Ask Scanner School v69
4 Nov 2025
Ask Scanner School v68
1 Apr 2025
330 - SRU108: FM and NFM - Bandwidth is King
16 Apr 2024
328 - Ask Scanner School v67
2 Apr 2024
324 - Ask Scanner School v66
5 Mar 2024
323 - SRU103 - Trunked Radio Basics
27 Feb 2024
322 - SRU102 - Conventional Scanning
20 Feb 2024
SRU101 - Intro to Scanner Radios
18 Feb 2024
319 - I'm never selling this radio
30 Jan 2024
318 - Yaesu FT-60R Review
23 Jan 2024
317 - 13 Frequencies you need in your scanner right now
16 Jan 2024
316 - Recent Updates from Uniden
9 Jan 2024
315 - Ask Scanner School v64
2 Jan 2024
314 - 2023 Year in Review
26 Dec 2023
313 - Very Last Minute Gift Ideas
19 Dec 2023
312 - Understanding the Radio Reference Database
12 Dec 2023
311 - Ask Scanner School Vol 63
5 Dec 2023
310 - Riding and Scanning Amtrak's Zephyr with Garrett Farwell
