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How can I hear my local police scanner?
How to Listen to Police Radio
- Accessing Police Channels on a Standalone Scanner.
- Using a Mobile Police Scanner App.
- Tuning in at the Best Times.
What is the NYPD radio frequency?
Frequencies
| FDNY Tag | FDNY Frequency | FDNY Rx PL |
|---|---|---|
| Citywide 1 | 482.23125 | 131.8 |
| Citywide 2 | 483.38125 | 167.9 |
| Manhattan | 482.10625 | 146.2 |
| Brooklyn | 482.01875 | 136.5 |
Are the police scanner apps real?
The apps don’t even turn your phone into a true scanner. Instead, they receive feeds from police, fire and EMS channels all over the country, streamed over the Internet — and over your cellular network — to your device. You don’t need to be in radio range, or even in the same state, for them to work.
Are police scanners legal in NY?
In addition to section 397 s prohibitions, New York s criminal law has a statute that also covers the illegal use of police scanners. Section 40 of Article 140 of the consolidated laws of New York prohibits possession of a police scanner while committing a criminal offense.
Can you use a desktop NYPD scanner at home?
You can also stream live feeds using a desktop NYPD radio scanner. Although you cannot carry them around like a handheld device, they have a lot of useful features and in many cases offer better range and reception compared to a portable scanner. Because of this, they’re more ideal for use at home.
How can I listen to the NYPD live stream?
Actually the process isn’t that difficult to do. If you want to listen to a live police feed from the NYPD you can do so on your desktop or laptop computer, a mobile device or a scanner radio. Any of these devices are capable of streaming the content, the quality totally dependent on your Internet connection.
Are there any New York police scanner websites?
There’s no shortage of New York police scanner websites, but where do you stream and how do you get started? New York is a big city, so how do you get a scanner to work and find the feeds that you’re looking for? Actually the process isn’t that difficult to do.
How can I get a live feed from New York City?
It’s hardly surprising that there are several websites offering access to live feeds coming from New York and that makes it easy for anyone to retrieve these feeds. By using the Internet you can tune in to these transmissions as if you had a handheld police scanner in New York.