Uniden BCT15 manual Assigning a Trunked System to a State, Setting Control-Channel Only Mode

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Setting Control-Channel Only Mode

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[MENU] Program System

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Select a trunked system

F

 

Edit Site (current)

F

 

Select a site F

 

 

Set C-Ch Only F

 

 

This setting determines the frequencies you need to enter for Motorola systems. Select your setting, then press F.

On — You only need to enter control channel frequencies.

Off — You must enter all voice and control channel frequencies. Note: The scanner defaults to On.

Setting Site Location Information

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[MENU] Program System

F

 

Select a trunked system

F

 

Edit Site (current)

F

 

Select a site F

 

 

Set LocationInfo F

 

 

This setting control whether the system is automatically enabled and disabled when you connect a GPS to the scanner.

Set Latitude — Enter the system’s latitude using the format you selected in the system settings.

Set Longitude — Enter the system’s longitude using the format you selected in the system settings.

Set Range — Set the system’s range using the units you selected in the system settings.

Set GPS Enable — Depending on the data received from the GPS, the L/O status of the site is automatically controlled.

Assigning a Trunked System to A State

In addition to the BearTracker System Preprogrammed State information, you may want to program another system in that same state. Then, when you turn on that state using the [STATE] control and the Scroll Control, the system you program will also be unlocked and scanned.

Programming Your Scanner

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Uniden BCT15 Assigning a Trunked System to a State, Setting Control-Channel Only Mode, Setting Site Location Information

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.