Mounting Using the Optional DIN-E Sleeve

If you are unsure about how to install your scanner in your vehicle using the optional DIN-E sleeve, consult your automobile manufacturer, dealer, or a qualified installer. Before installing, confirm that your scanner fits in the desired mounting area and you have all the necessary materials to complete the task. Your scanner requires a 2 x 7-1/8 x 5-5/16 inch (50 x 180 x 135 mm) mounting area.

Allow an additional 2-3/8 inch (60mm) space behind the unit for connectors and wires.

To purchase the DIN-E sleeve and included Removal Keys, visit http://www.uniden.com/store/ and order part number, DIN-0001.

Opening in dash

DIN E sleeve

BCT15 with outer case removed

1.Remove the bracket if it is attached.

2.Remove the four Philips screws from four small tabs on the rear of the case that secure the outer metal case and pull off the case (toward the rear) with care.

3.Install the DIN sleeve into the opening in your dashboard, lip facing out.

4.Push out the top and bottom tabs to hold the sleeve firmly in place.

5.Before inserting the scanner in the sleeve, attach the cable from the previously mounted antenna. Attach the DC Power leads. RED goes to a positive (+)

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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.
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