WA Radio Scanner Users' Group

As a first time owner of a scanner, I would like to say, this little thing is great. I'm suprised that it picks up so much, I mean, being so used to UHF CBs picking up shitall. I get the airport at work, and at home, I am getting Police now, and I've taken it to the airport for a spin, and its perfe...

what sorta RD should I get for it?

Excellent. I'm getting one of these instead of a Broncos membership (I'm from Brisbane), so I'll probably go for the 92xlt as it also has a charger and batteries included.

Ok, I don't know nothing about radios apart from 27mhz is AM.

They were the two I was looking at. So they go alright then? What sort of distance will they pickup?

I have been looking at unidens scanners, however, when I rang them, they said the police are switching to Digital here in QLD. Is this true, therfore, if I don't buy a digital scanner, its not going to work? What I want to do is: - Listen to aircraft while I photograph them - Listen to police any ot...