Range (MHz)

Step (kHz)

Mode

 

764.0000 to 775.9875

12.5

NFM

Public Service Band

794.0000 to 805.9875

12.5

NFM

Public Service Band

806.0000 to 823.9875

12.5

NFM

Public Service Band

849.0125 to 868.9875

12.5

NFM

Public Service Band

894.0125 to 956.0000

12.5

NFM

Public Service Band

1240.0000 to 1300.0000

25

NFM

25 cm Amateur Band

Sensitivity (nominal) 12dB SINAD :

 

 

0.4µV

25

- 27.995 MHz

AM

 

0.3µV

28

- 53.98 MHz

NFM

 

0.7µV

54

- 71.95 MHz

WFM

 

0.3µV

72

- 75.995 MHz

FM

 

0.6µV

76

- 107.9 MHz

WFM/FMB

 

0.4µV

108

- 136.975 MHz

AM

 

0.3µV

137

- 173.9875 MHz

NFM

 

0.6µV

174

- 215.95 MHz

WFM

 

0.3µV

216

- 224.98 MHz

NFM

 

0.4µV

225

- 379.975 MHz

AM

 

0.4µV

380

- 512 MHz

 

NFM

 

0.3µV

764

- 954 MHz

 

NFM

 

0.7µV

1240 - 1300 MHz

NFM

 

Attenuation :

20dB nominal

Scan Rate :

100 channels per second (Conventional mode) max

Search Rate :

300 steps per second (5 kHz step only) max

Audio Output :

2.6W nominal into 8Ω speaker

 

30mW nominal into 32Ω stereo headphone:

Power Requirements :

DC 11.0V to 16.6V

 

AC Adapter (AD-1009) or Cigarette Lighter Cord or DC Cord

 

with Orange Wire

External Jacks :

 

Antenna Jack

BNC Type

Phone Jack

3.5mm Stereo Type

Ext. Speaker Jack

3.5mm Monaural Type

REC. Out Jack

3.5mm Stereo Type

DC Power Jack

5.5mm Center Positive

Specifications

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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.