Radio scanning, within the realm of radio communications, is the activity of employing a scanner device to systematically monitor a spectrum of frequencies in order to detect and tune into active transmissions that catch the listener’s interest.
In the context of radio communication, scanning refers to the practice of using a radio scanner to listen to a range of frequencies to locate a transmission of interest.
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