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Radio Scanners Comparison Chart

SCANNER RADIOS
HANDHELD MODEL
# OF
CHANNELS
RECEIVE RANGE TRUNK
TRACKING
ALPHANUMERIC
DISPLAY
PC PROGRMBL CTCSS/DCS
(PL & DPL)
Digital
APCO
BEARCAT
SC-230
2500 25-1300* Mhz NO YES YES YESNO
BEARCAT
BC-72XLT
100 25-512 Mhz NO NO NO NONO
BEARCAT
BC-346XT
9000 25-1300* Mhz YES YES YESYES
BOTH
NO
BEARCAT
BC-95XLT
200 25-956** Mhz NO NO YESNONO
GRE
PSR-700
2gB SD Card*
Built-in
Database
29-1300* Mhz YES YES YESYESNO
* NOTE: - Frequencies Non Continuous, & Scanners have the 800Mhz "Cellular" frequency portions permanently blocked.

***All Radios include AC Charger/Adaptor, Rechargeable Battery Pack & Belt Clip, Except BC-72XLT & BC-95XLT, which do not include Batteries.
* GRE PSR-700 Has Built-in Freq Database on SD card, user selects from built-in lists to scan ..
Spec/Features from Mfgr's Liturature & subject to change without notice. All models are cellular Band blocked.

HandHeld Communications Receiver Comparison Chart

RADIO MODEL CHANNELS RCV. RANGE USB & LSB
MODES
FULL
NUMERIC KEYPAD
CTCSS
DCS
(PL/DPL)
ALPHANUMERICBUILT-IN
FREQ COUNTER
TRUNK
TRACKING
ALINCO
DJ-X2000T
2,000 0.1 - 2150 Mhz YES YES YES
ctcss
YESYESNO
ICOM
IC-R5
1,000 0.5 - 1300 Mhz NO NO ctcss & dcsYESNONO
ALINCO
DJ-X7T
1000 ch 0.1 - 1300Mhz NO NO CTCSS (PL) NONONO
YAESU
VR-120D
6400.1-1300MhzNONONONONONO
* Continuous, but Cellular Freqs & Images Blocked & Not restoreable.
Alinco & Icom Models include Batt & Charger.
Spec/Features from Mfgr's Liturature & subject to change without notice.
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Base TableTop Scanner Radio Comparison Chart

RADIO MODEL CHANNELS RCV RANGE AM/FM CLOCK
RADIO
WX ALERT ALPHANUMERIC TRUNKINGDIGITAL
READY
MOBILE
12V Cord
CTCSS & DCS
(PL & DPL)
MILITARY &
COMMERCIAL
AIRBANDS
BEARCAT
BCD-996XT
25,000 ch 25-1300** Mhz FM
(No Clock)
YES YES YES IVYES
3600 & 9600
YESYESBOTH
BEARCAT
BCT-15X
9,000 ch 25-1300** Mhz FM
(No Clock)
YES YES YES IIINOYESYESBOTH
BEARCAT
BCT-8
250 ch 25-956 Mhz NO WX NO YES IIINOYESNOCOMMERCIAL
BEARCAT
BC-370CRS
300 ch 29-956 Mhz YES
Atomic
YES NO NONONONOCOMMERCIAL
GRE
PSR-200U
200 ch 29-512 Mhz FM
(No Clock)
YES NO NONONOYESCOMMERCIAL
Radios are non-continuous & Cellular Blocked
** BCD-996XT freq range is continuous, except for cell & UHF-TV.
All Radios include AC Power Cord.
All units in above chart are Optionally PC programmable, except BC-370CRS.
* Features researched from Mfgr's Liturature & subject to change without notice.

DIGITAL CAPABLE SCANNER COMPARISON CHART

DIGITAL CAPABLE
SCANNER MODEL
# OF
CHAN
RCV APCO DIGITAL MOTO & EDACS
TRUNKG
CPQSK
DIGITAL
LTR & SCAT TRUNKING WFM MODE &
STEP SIZE SELECT
SIGNAL
METER
PC CONTROLPC PROGRAMG
CABLE
Alpha-
Numerics
# OF
PRIORITY CHLS
FIRE
PAGE
TONE
OUT
BEARCAT
BCD-396XT
25,000ch 25-1300 Mhz* YES
3600 & 9600
YESYES YES YESYESYESYESYES
29+char
CLOSE
CALL
YES
BEARCAT
BCD-996XT
25,000ch 25-1300* Mhz YES
3600 & 9600
YESYES YES YESYESYESYESYESClose
Call
YES
RADIO SHACK
PRO-106
1800ch "Portions Of
25-1300Mhz
YES
3600 & 9600
YESYES YES NOYESYESOptnl.YESYESNO
GRE
PSR-500
1800ch "Portions Of
25-1300Mhz
YES
3600 & 9600
YESYES YES NOYESYESYESYESYESNO
GRE
PSR-600
1800ch "Portions Of
25-1300Mhz
YES
3600 & 9600
YESYES YES NOYESYESYESYESYESNO
* PLEASE NOTE: - Scanners have the 800Mhz "Cellular" frequency portions permanently blocked.
Also, the RadioShack models Only, Do Not include the AC adapter, PC cable,FM Broadcast or WFM mode.

Bearcat Models freq range is continuous except for cellular & UHF-TV.
--All Uniden Bearcat Digital HandHeld Radio models Include AC Charger/Adaptor, NiMi Rechargeable Batteries, Programming/control PC cable & Belt Clip.
The HandHeld GRE Grecom PSR-500 Includes AC Adapter/charger & PC Cable, 'AA' Batteries are optional.
The BCD-996XT is a "DIN" Sized Base Mobile unit, all other Digital models listed are HandHeld Types.
Spec/Features subject to change without notice.
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