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The BC80XLT
features 50 channels divided into 5 banks and 800 MHz coverage.
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Uniden Bearcat Handheld Scanners
This list features all Uniden "Bearcat" brand scanners designed for
handheld / portable use. Model numbers usually begin with BC or
SC and a numeric digit of 3 or lower.
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Current Scanner Models
Model# |
Cat |
#Ch/ #Of
Banks |
Scan/ Search
Speed |
First Year Made |
Freq Coverage (MHz) |
Features & Comments |
Vendor Links | |
BCD396XT |
5,6 |
3000 Dyn |
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2009 |
25-512 764-766 794-956
1240-1300 |
Can receive both 3600 and 9600
baud digital, analog trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR), and
conventional scanning, Close Call Feature; newer version of BCD396T |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BR330T |
4 |
2500 200 |
90/ 140 |
2005 |
0.1-1300 |
Tracks Motorola Type I,II,I/II
hybrid, EDACS, and LTR; Dynamic Memory Allocation; Includes
shortwave, CB, TV, AM&FM broadcast radio bands; Holds up to
200 systems; CTCSS/DCS decode; PC Control; Alpha Tags; Close-Call
feature; VHF-High, UHF, 800/900 trunking; Small Size;
Pre-programmed for 25 most populated counties in US;
Preprogrammed auto racing; Service Search. Can be reflashed for 800
MHz rebanding. |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BC246T |
4 |
1600 200 |
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2004 |
25-54 108-174 216-225 400-512
806-956 1240-1300 |
Tracks Motorola Type I,II,I/II
hybrid, EDACS, and LTR; Dynamic Memory Allocation; Holds up to 200
systems, with each system having up to 20 groups; Up to 200 Talk
Group ID’s per trunked system; CTCSS/DCS decode; PC Control; Alpha
Tags; VHF-High, UHF, 800/900 trunking; Small Size |
eBay | |
SC230 |
3 |
1600 Dyn |
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2004 |
25-54 108-174 216-225 406-512
806-960 1240- 1300 |
Dynamic Memory Allocation;
Marketed for auto racing; may include noise-reduction headphones;
Alpha Tags; CTCSS/DCS; Updated Version of SC200 |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BC95XLT |
3 |
200 10 |
50/ 60 |
2006 |
25-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
Service Search; Close Call Feature; |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BC92XLT |
3 |
200 10 |
50/60 |
2004 |
25-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
"Close Call" feature; Service
Search |
eBay | |
BC72XLT |
2 |
100 10 |
|
2004 |
25-54 108-174 406-512 |
Small Size; Close Call Feature;
Preprogrammed Service Searches |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
Non-Current Scanners (Available Used)
Model# |
Cat |
#Ch/ #Of
Banks |
Scan/ Search
Speed |
First Year Made |
Freq Coverage (MHz) |
Features & Comments |
Vendor Links | |
BCD396T |
5,6 |
3000 Dyn |
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2005 |
25-512 764-766 794-956
1240-1300 |
Can receive both 3600 and 9600
baud digital, analog trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR), and
conventional scanning, Close Call Feature; |
Amazon
eBay | |
BC50XL |
1 |
10 1 |
15 |
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29-54 136-174 406-512 |
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eBay | |
BC55XLT |
1 |
10 1 |
15 |
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30-54 138-174 380-512 |
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eBay | |
BC55XLT |
1 |
30 1 |
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29-54 137-174 406-512 |
Often marketed for racing and may
include noise-reduction headphones; Has Programmable Search |
eBay | |
BC65XLT |
2 |
10 |
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? |
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BC80XLT |
3 |
50 5 |
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29-54 137-174 406-512 806-956 |
No VHF Air Band |
Amazon
eBay | |
BC100XLT |
2 |
100 10 |
15/25 |
~1987 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
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eBay | |
BC120XLT |
2 |
100 10 |
100/ 100 |
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29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Service Scan, Small Size,
Successor to BC100XLT |
eBay | |
SC150 |
3 |
100 10? |
100/ 100 |
1995 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
Service Search; Marketed for
listening to auto racing; Yellow or black case (SC150B or
SC150Y) |
eBay | |
SC180 |
3 |
100 10 |
100/ 100 |
1999 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
Rotary control, alpha-tags,
Service Search? |
eBay | |
BC200XLT |
3 |
200 10 |
15/25 |
1987-1994 |
29-54 108-174 406-512
806-956 |
Good audio quality, Very
popular; one of the first 800 MHz handhelds |
eBay | |
BC220XLT/ BC230XLT |
3 |
200 10 |
100/ 100 |
1994 |
29-54 108-174 406-512
806-956 |
Successor to popular
BC200XLT, small size, not much audio, fast, Service Scan; BC230XLT
is the same scanner as BC220XLT but comes with more accessories |
eBay | |
BC235XLT |
4 |
300 10 |
100/ 100 |
1997- |
29-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
Tracks Motorola Type I,II,I/II
hybrid; 500 Trunking ID Memories (5 Lists of 10 ID’s per each of the
10 banks); Monitors only 1 trunked system at a time; Only Motorola
800 MHz systems; Same as PRO-90; First trunk-tracker on the market.
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eBay | |
BC245XLT |
4 |
300 10 |
100/ 100 |
1999 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 806-956 |
Multi-Trunking; Tracks Motorola
Type I, II, II hybrid, and GE Ericson EDACS systems; 1000 Talkgroup
ID’s (10 banks, each with 10 lists of 10 ID’s each); PC Interface;
VHF-High, UHF, 800/900 trunking |
eBay | |
BC250D |
5 |
1000 10 |
100/ 100 |
2003 |
25-512 806-956 1240-1300 |
Requires Bci 25d digital
card to hear digital transmissions, can only hear 3600 baud digital,
not 9600 baud digital; also analog trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR),
and conventional scanning; 1000 Talk Group ID Memories (10 banks,
each with 10 lists of 10 ID’s); PC Control; also Continuous Coverage
Radio (Category 6) |
eBay | |
BC296D |
5, 6 |
1000 10 |
100/ 100 |
2003 |
25-512 806-956 1240-1300 |
Can receive both 3600 and
9600 baud digital, analog trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR), and
conventional scanning, 1000 Talk Group ID Memories (10 banks, each
with 10 lists of 10 ID’s each); successor to BC250D; PC Control;
also Continuous Coverage Radio (Category 6) |
eBay | |
BC2500XLT |
6 |
400 20 |
100/ 100 |
1992 |
25-550 760-1300 |
Was Uniden’s Top of the Line
handheld; only double conversion, no selectable mode, poor
reputation |
eBay | |
BC3000XLT |
6 |
400 20 |
100/ 100 |
1995 |
25-550 760-1300 |
Was Uniden’s Top of the Line
handheld; Triple Conversion, selectable step size and mode; good
reputation |
eBay | |
Note: 800 MHz Coverage excludes the US Cellular Phone Band (824-849 and
869-894 MHz) unless otherwise indicated and may also exclude the adjacent
849-851 and 894-896 MHz bands.
Abbreviations: Banks: Dyn= Dynamic (User selects number of channels in
each bank or "scan list")
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