inputs.text: decent scanner price - although scanner not 800 900 mhz band reception still great job bands receive fm broadcast band works excellent well handy addition scanner weather alert function works well proved useful live south fl conventional non trunking \\allinone\\ scanner model good buy want several products one small package however want monitor anything 800 900 mhz ranges isnt scanner youi might add impressed aircraft reception model rivaled far expensive receivers band 108136 mhz utterly surprised hear good model works particular band lower priced scanner bands also work well paired decent outdoor antenna good coax bear mind mileage vary depending stations intend monitor whether not use supplied telescopic antenna good outside antenna designed rf bands model coversexcellent display easy read understand excellent orange glow backlighting buttons laid well like multipurpose electronic device require practice overall use become proficient operating scanner however buttons not backlit internal speaker produces excellent quality audio not require use external speaker setup unless desired another useful feature battery backup system uses three aa batteries also allow temporary portable operation situations whee may not want use wall power adapter clock feature nice touch well found useful desk alarm clock works well actually used ensure would actually wake ever utilized inthis capacity clearly passed test bottom line like pro136 would recommend scanner anyone could use clockradio weather alert radio fm music radio scanner package make certain not require monitoring anything 800 900 mhz portion spectrum youll set model also note conventionalonly scanner not trunktracking scanner work great older style