How to Decode POCSAG Pagers! FIRE, Ambulance, Police! Step by Step! emergency services pagers.
Hi Everyone!
Hope you are all doing well?
This is a video on how to decode POCSAG pagers, this is an information video only and I do not condone using or viewing private paging messages, Check the laws in your area.
This is the quick start guide used in the video..
https://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-quick-start-guide/
I have also uploaded the PDF if you require it here..
https://m6ceb.com/pocsag/
You can buy STL usb dongles from places like amazon and ebay, here is a link to the one i used..
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/USB2-0-DAB-FM-DVB-T-RTL2832U-R820T-SDR-Dongle-Stick-Digital-TV-Tun-Remote-Contro/254277434108?hash=item3b341dbafc:g:wwoAAOSwRJpdFGPE
This is the adapter used to allow a proper antenna..
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MCX-right-angled-male-to-SO239-UHF-female-pigtail-for-RTL-SDR-dongle-etc/192873043032?hash=item2ce8211458:g:HmQAAOSwa39U0Qqs
HUGE shoutout to Marcel for his amazing work, contact him here..
https://www.facebook.com/marcel.papadelta.39/about?lst=100001504854501%3A100028049377559%3A1570040081
Download SDR sharp here.
https://airspy.com/download/
Download PDW here..
https://www.discriminator.nl/pdw/index-en.html
Thanks so much for watching and I hope you enjoyed the video,
73
Matt
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