State-by-State Preprogrammed Channels — let you easily keep up with activity on local police, Department of Transportation, and Highway Patrol frequencies when you travel, without having to program any channels.

Close Call™ RF Capture Technology — instantly detects and tunes to nearby transmissions with no additional programming.

Close Call Do Not Disturb — checks for Close Call activity in between channel reception so active channels are not interrupted

Close Call Temporary Store — temporarily stores and scans the last 10 Close Call hits so that you can continue to monitor activity on these frequencies, even after you are out of Close Call detection range.

100 System Quick Keys with 10 Channel Group Quick Keys per system — makes it easy to listen to or quickly lock out those systems or groups you do not want to scan.

Lockout Options — with several different and easy lockout options, you can quickly make your choices to lockout or unlock services.

Temporary Lockout — provides you with a fast means to automatically unlock temporarily locked out channels/systems when you cycle power.

Receives 25-512, 764-805, 806-956, and 1240-1300 MHz — (excluding cellular frequencies) the scanner receives the most popular and useful ranges.

DIN-E and ISO Vehicle Mountable — using a optional DIN-E sleeve (Part Number DIN-0001 not provided) or a standard ISO technique, the scanner can be mounted in most vehicles.

Broadcast Screen — using this option you can ignore Close Call or Search hits in Pager, FM, UHF TV, VHF TV, NOAA Weather, or custom set bands.

Data Skip — helps you to be more free from unwanted data transmissions and reduces ‘birdies.’

Duplicate Input Alert — warns you if you attempt to input duplicate data for a name, frequency, or other item.

Fire Tone-Out— alerts you if a two-tone sequential page is transmitted.

Frequency Auto Store — lets you automatically store a newly found frequency during a search.

3-Level Display and Keypad Backlight — makes it easy to use the scanner at night.

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Uniden BCT15 manual

BCT15 specifications

The Uniden BCT15 is a highly regarded mobile scanner designed specifically for enthusiasts of radio communications. This versatile scanner is equipped with advanced technologies and features, making it a popular choice among both amateur and professional users looking to keep up with various frequencies and radio transmissions.

One of the most notable features of the BCT15 is its ability to scan analog and digital frequencies, which allows users to access a wide range of communications, including police, fire stations, amateur radio operators, and even aircraft communications. The scanner supports both conventional and trunked systems, providing flexibility in monitoring different types of radio signals.

The BCT15 has a frequency range that spans from 25 MHz to 1300 MHz, which ensures users can capture a diverse selection of channels. It features an advanced microprocessor that provides fast scanning capabilities, with the ability to scan up to 30 channels per second. Additionally, the built-in 1000 channel memory allows users to store a substantial amount of frequencies, enabling seamless access to frequently used channels without the need for constant reprogramming.

One of the standout technologies included in the Uniden BCT15 is the Close Call RF Capture Technology. This feature allows the scanner to detect and instantly tune into nearby frequencies that are in use, providing a real-time listening experience. This is particularly useful in dynamic environments where new signals may frequently emerge.

The BCT15 also comes equipped with Easy-to-Program memories, making it user-friendly for those who may not be as tech-savvy. Users can also utilize the built-in search features to identify active frequencies within a specific range, which is invaluable when exploring new channels or areas. The backlit display and intuitive interface further enhance the user experience, allowing for easy navigation even in low-light conditions.

Furthermore, the scanner includes a programmable scan delay, a priority channel feature, and weather band capabilities. This allows users to stay informed about local weather conditions, an essential feature for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities.

Overall, the Uniden BCT15 is a powerful and user-friendly scanner that combines innovative technology with practical features. Whether for hobbyists or professionals, its extensive capabilities cater to a broad audience interested in the world of radio communications. With its solid performance, ease of use, and comprehensive features, the BCT15 remains a top choice for scanner enthusiasts.