Website Disclaimer Update

01-07-2009

The website disclaimer has been updated, and is displayed as before at the bottom of the site. For the full text, read below the Copyright at the bottom of the site. To use the site or any of its resources you must agree to the disclaimer.

If you have any questions, click the "Contact" button on the menu, and send me a message.

Recorded Scanner Audio Removed

13-06-2009

Best wishes to the family of Paul Pinto, who passes away after a fishing accident May 11. Due to the unfortunate outcome of the event, the recorded scanner audio that was posted online has been removed, out of respect for the family and friends of Mr. Pinto.

Of course the live feed is still up, only this recording has been removed

Added Photo Album

14-03-2009

Today i added a photoalbum of pictures from around the Canal and some other places around the Cape.

All images are property of the webmaster and may not be reproduced without permission

FAQ and Scanlist Added

10-03-2009

The FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) and Scanlist pages were added today 3/10/09, the site is about ready to run now.

Thanks

And we're Live!

09-03-2009

Official Launch of the feed was yesterday, 3/8/09.
The website was launched today 3/9/09,

Keep in mind that this is a new site and feel free to report any glitches to us on the form on the "Contact" Page.

Thanks!

Scanlist

Complete list of frequencies being scanned in the feed, if you have any questions or corrections please email me, also if you have an interesting frequency related to Marine/USCG Comms please email with the frequency and its use and I will add it to the feed.

The Numbered channels at the top of the list are the standard VHF Marine Channels that have activity in this area. For a complete listing of VHF Marine Channels Click Here

Channel # Frequency Use/Notes

6 156.3000 Ship to Ship Calling

7 156.3500 Commercial-Ferries

8 156.4000 Harbormasters

9 156.4500 Harbormasters

10 156.5000 Commercial Fishing

11 156.5500 Harbormasters

12 156.6000 Buzzards Bay Control

13 156.6500 Canal Navigation

14 156.7000 Cape Cod Canal Control

15 156.7500 EPIRBS

16 156.8000 Emergency/Calling Channel

17 156.8500 State Control/Enforcement

18 156.9000 Commercial

19 156.9500 Commercial

20 157.0000 Pilot Boats

21 157.0500 USCGOperations

22 157.1000 USCG-Notice to Mariners

23 157.1500 USCG Operations

77 156.8750 Ship to Ship

81 157.0750 USCG-Sector Boston Ops

82 157.1250 USCG Operations

83 157.1750 USCG Operations

88 157.4250 Commercial Fishing

FM Ops 164.5500 USCG Aircraft "Cape Air"

Flightline 166.2250 USCG Aircraft Maintainence

Otis Tower 121.0000 Control Tower-USCG

Otis Ground 121.6000 Ground Control-USCG

Ambulance 171.3375 Air Station Cape Cod-USCG

Aircraft Guard Channel
121.5000 Aircraft Emergency/Calling

Joint SAR Ops	123.1000	Navy/Airforce/Coast Guard
USCG Aircraft	122.9750	"Cape Air" Airband
Officer of Day Net.	413.4500	Air Station Cape Cod-USCG
USCG-Facility	419.1250	Air Station Cape Cod-USCG
US Towboats	452.1250	Boat Towing Repeater
Canal Operations	163.4125	Army Corps Engineers
USCG Aircraft	139.8250	Unknown Usage (Reported)

Feed Equipment:

The feed consists of two radios feeding into the soundcard of the computer

Yaesu FT-2800M-All VHF Marine Channels (the numbered ones) and all the other VHF frequencies with the exeption of the ones in the AM Mode airband.

RadioShack Pro-2039-Secondary Radio, mainly for Airband frequencies the Yaesu doesn't tune to. Also scans several UHF (400mhz range) frequencies also not covered by the Yaesu.