Topics are all forms of 2-way radio communication and radio scanning in the Franklin and Hampshire Counties of Western Massachusetts. Discussed are Public Service, Part 95, business frequencies, the MSP 800 system, FRCOG UHF system and Amateur Radio bands, 50 MHz and above. Communications outside of Franklin and Hampshire Counties are welcomed!

NECR, PAN AM (Guilford) and Providence and Worcester Railroad communications are discussed here. Train sightings and railfan activity posts are welcome.

Click on this link to receive local Police 2 way radio transmissions:
Live scanner feed of the Northampton, Massachusetts Police Department and MSP Troop B Headquarters.

KD1XP Repeaters:
442.200 + 173.8 Amherst, MA
443.450 + 173.8 Deerfield, MA
NOTE: These two repeaters are linked.

KB1NTK Repeaters:
53.350 - 71.9 Florence, MA
145.130 + 173.8 Deerfield, MA

Main website:
KD1XP.ORG