6.GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) Key

•Press to switch to GPS mode.

•Press and hold to store current location data with a connected and enabled GPS.

7.L/O Key

•Press once to temporarily lockout a system channel, a search frequency, or location data. The temporary lockout is cancelled when you turn off power.

•Press twice rapidly to permanently lockout a system channel, a search frequency, or location data. The permanent lockout remains in effect until you purposely unlock that channel, frequency, etc.

Note: this does not apply to a TGID found during an ID Search using the BearTracker system.

•Press and hold while in Scan or Scan Hold mode to unlock all locked values in the current system.

•Press and hold to unlock location data in Review Location (GPS) mode.

•Press and hold to unlock all the frequencies of all Search Ranges in Search mode and Close Call mode.

8.[1] to [9] and [0] Key

•In Scan mode, press the numeric keys to access a set Quick Key for a system or search range.

•In Custom Search mode, press numeric keys to enable or disable a specific search range number, applicable only to the search range.

•In All Hold, Close Call, and Tone-Out modes, press the numeric keys to switch to Direct Entry mode.

•When editing a name, press [4] to move the cursor one character to the left. Press [6] to move the cursor one character to the right.

9.[.No] Key

•Press to cancel an Error or Warning message.

•Press to input the decimal point for a frequency.

•Press to enter a hyphen when inputting a Talk Group ID.

•Press to enter an ‘i’ as the first character of an I-Call (Individual Call) in Hold, Close Call Only, and Tone-Out modes.

•Press to enter numeric values for the tens place for a Quick Key.

Controls, Keys, and Functions

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Uniden BCT15 manual GPS Global Positioning Satellite Key
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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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