Uniden BCT15 manual Setting the Status Bit, Setting End Code Operation, Setting I-Call Operation

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Setting the Status Bit

M

[MENU] Program System F

 

Select a Motorola Type I or II system

F

Edit Sys Option

F

 

Set Status Bit

F

 

Ignore — the scanner rounds all received ID’s down to the next interval of 16. The default setting is Ignore.

Yes — the scanner treats all received ID’s as unique ID’s.

Note: Motorola analog systems use talk group ID’s in multiples of 16. ID numbers that fall between these ID’s indicate special status flags for the system. This setting determines how the scanner will handle ID’s that are not multiples of 16.

Select your setting then press F.

Setting End Code Operation

M

[MENU] Program System F

 

Select a Motorola Type I or II system

F

Edit Sys Option F

 

Set End Code F

 

This setting determines how the scanner handles the transmission end code sent by most Motorola systems. Select your setting then press F.

Yes — the scanner immediately returns to the control channel when it detects the end code.

Ignore — the scanner does not return to the control channel until the carrier drops.

Note: The default setting is Yes.

Setting I-Call Operation

ME

[MENU] Program System F

 

Select a Motorola Type I, II or EDACS Wide/Narrow system

F

Edit Sys Option F

 

Set I-Call F

 

This setting determines how your scanner treats I-Calls while ID Searching.

On — the scanner tracks I-Calls.

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Uniden BCT15 manual Setting the Status Bit, Setting End Code Operation, Setting I-Call Operation

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.