An external antenna can be connected the device via BNC connector, to provide enhanced reception of distant or weak radio signals. A Key Lock function locks the scanner’s keys to help prevent accidental changing of the programming.ĭata Cloning allows for the transfer of the programmed data to another Whistler WS1010 scanner.Ī flexible antenna provides reception of strong local signals. The Lockout function allows you to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. Tune function enables you to find new and unlisted frequencies, starting from a specified frequency. The radio scanner features a built-in backlit LCD display that provides easy readability and programming capabilities, even in low light conditions. The Scan Delay function delays scanning for two seconds before moving to another channel-enabling you to hear replies. The analog scanner can be set to check one designated “Priority Channel” every two seconds while scanning. You can monitor storm conditions in real-time and be aware of dangerous storm conditions-before they are announced to the general public- by the media or emergency management officials.Ī SAME/FIPS weather alert feature displays the weather event and sounds an alert for a specific county, or counties of your choice. The Service Banks feature enables you to quickly locate calls by searching pre-programmed frequencies in separate banks including: police, fire, aircraft, marine, ham radio, and weather service banks.Ī Skywarn button allows quick access to frequencies used by storm spotter networks. The analog radio scanner features a powerful Spectrum Sweeper to rapidly detect, monitor and store new frequencies and stores up to 200 frequencies from nearby radio transmitters. The WS1010 Whistler Handheld Analog Scanner enables you to scan, detect, monitor and store frequencies from nearby radio transmitters-including signals from police, fire, ham radio, and weather transmissions. Three power options: external AC power adapter (included) or external DC power adapter (not included) or rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries (not included).Memory backup stores frequencies in memory for an extended time (even without batteries).BNC connector for connecting an external antenna for enhanced signal pickup.Flexible antenna picks up strong signals.
Scan Delay delays scanning for two seconds before moving to another channel to hear replies.Can be set to check one "?Priority Channel"? every two seconds while scanning.