The WS1040 stores up to 1,800 frequencies and lets you search for nearby frequency transmissions and automatically jump to a found transmission. Plus, it lets you hear storm reports and more before they are broadcast on TV or radio.

What is Object Oriented Scanning? Programming scanning receivers can be challenging, but object-oriented programming simplifies the process by using common conventions for scanning concepts that have common characteristics. A Scannable Object is any defined item that can be scanned or monitored.

• Menu Driven Programming with Context Sensitive Help - Each menu item provides a few lines of help text that provide assistance with programming and using the scanner
• Scan List-functionality allows you to arrange, group and scan objects according to your preference;Lock-out Function
• Skywarn Storm Spotter Functionality - Instant access to frequencies used by storm spotter networks
• Digital AGC - Instantly compensates for low user audio levels that are common on digital systems
• If you pressed the FIRE icon button it is possible that the frequencies pre-programmed in the scanner do not include your area. These Pre-programmed frequencies are generally common Police/Fire frequencies

Shipping Note: Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, APO addresses, or PO Boxes is not available for this item.

Warranty: 90 Day Woot Limited Warranty

Optional Asurion Protection Plan: To further protect your purchase, you can buy an Asurion protection plan from Amazon here. Review the FAQs for additional information.