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Category 2: Conventional Scanners without 800 MHz
Scanners in Category
2 receive all major land-moble radio bands except 800
MHz.
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All Radios in this Category feature:
- Minimum Frequency Coverage of 30-54, 108-137 (Civilian Aircraft),
137-174, 406-512 MHz
- At least 20 Channels
- A Search Mode to find new or unpublished frequencies
- Generally low-cost radios good for non-trunked systems and VHF
aircraft
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Curent-Model Scanners
Model# |
Type |
# Of Ch/ # Of Banks |
Scan/ Search Speed |
First Year Made |
Freq Coverage (MHz) |
Features & Comments |
Vendor Links | |
BC72XLT |
HH |
100 10 |
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2004 |
25-54 108-174 406-512 |
Small Size; Close Call Feature;
Preprogrammed Service Searches |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BC340CRS |
BM |
100 10 |
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2004 |
25-54 108-174 406-512 |
Preprogrammed Service
Searches; AM, FM, and TV sound for Ch 2-13 |
Scanner-Master
Amazon
eBay | |
BC350A |
BM |
50 3 |
100/ 100 |
1992 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Small Size; Preprogrammed Service
Search; designed for use in car |
eBay | |
PRO-82 |
HH |
200/ 10 |
25/50 |
2002 |
29-54 108-174 380-512 |
Preprogrammed Service Search for
Air, Ham, Police/Fire, weather; computer download port |
eBay | |
PRO-2018 |
BM |
200/ 10 |
25/50 |
2002 |
29-54 108-174 380-512 |
Preprogrammed Service Search for
Air, Ham, Police/Fire, weather |
eBay | |
PRO-136 |
BM |
200/ 10 |
53/ 55 |
2008 |
25-54 88-108 108-174 380-512 |
PC programmable; Pre-programmed service search; Also receives FM
Broadcast & VHF TV audio; alarm clock |
eBay | |
PRO-135 |
HH |
200/ 10 |
55/ 55 |
2007 |
25-54 108-174 380-512 |
PC programmable; Pre-programmed service search;Signal Stalker I;
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eBay | |
PSR-100 |
HH |
200 10 |
40/ 80 |
2007 |
29-54 108-174 380-512 |
PC-programmable; Pre-programmed service scan; spectrum
sweeper |
Scanner-Master
eBay | |
PSR-200 |
BM |
200 10 |
40/ 80 |
2007 |
29-54 108-174 380-512 |
PC-programmable; Pre-programmed service scan; spectrum
sweeper |
Scanner-Master
eBay | |
Non-Current Scanners (Available Used)
Model# |
Type |
# Of Ch/ # Of
Banks |
Scan/ Search Speed |
First Year Made |
Freq Coverage (MHz) |
Features & Comments |
Vendor Links | |
PRO-2002 |
BM |
50/ 5 |
6/8 |
1982 |
30-50 108-136 138-174 410-512 |
Old, Top-of-the-line in early
1980’s, very slow scan/search speed |
eBay | |
PRO-2003 |
BM |
50/ 5 |
6/8? |
1985 |
30-50 108-136 138-174 410-512 |
Also includes FM Broadcast + 10
memories for FM Broadcast; Top-of-the line in early 1980’s; slow
scan/search speed |
eBay | |
PRO-2024 |
B |
60/ 6 |
16/16 |
~1990 |
30-54 118-136 138-174 380-512 |
Good buy on used market; Limit
and Direct Search; More features than PRO-2034 |
eBay | |
PRO-76 |
HH |
200/ 10 |
17/20 |
1999 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Lots of Channels; Limit and
Direct Search |
eBay | |
PRO-2034 |
B |
60/ 10 |
12/16 |
~1994 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Direct Search Only |
eBay | |
PRO-2023 |
B |
20/ 1 |
10/10 |
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29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Limit Search Only |
eBay | |
PRO-2021 |
BM |
200/ 10 |
8/16 |
~1987 |
30-54 108-174 410-512 |
Scans Slowly; Lots of Channels |
eBay | |
BC100XLT |
HH |
100/ 10 |
15/25 |
~1987 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
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eBay | |
BC120XLT |
HH |
100/ 10 |
100/ 100 |
1994 |
29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Service Scan, Small Size,
Successor to BC100XLT |
eBay | |
PRO-2028 |
BM |
50/ 10 |
14 |
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29-54 108-174 406-512 |
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eBay | |
BC60XLT |
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 |
HH |
10 |
|
|
? |
|
eBay | |
BC178XLT |
BM |
100 |
50/ 100 |
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29-54 108-174 406-512 |
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eBay | |
PRO-2020 |
BM |
20/ 1 |
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30-50 108-136 138-174 410-512 |
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eBay | |
PRO-2015 |
BM |
200/ 10 |
25/50 |
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29-54 108-174 380-512 |
Service Search; Direct Search; No
Limit Search |
eBay | |
PRO-2044 |
BM |
80/ 10 |
50/ 100 |
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29-54 108-174 406-512 |
Direct Search; Band Search; No
Limit Search |
eBay | |
Abbreviations: Scanner Type: B = Base; M = Mobile; BM = Base/Mobile; HH
= Handheld
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